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  • Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 37 years of experience
  • The Orthopedic Center Of Connecticut 130 Birdseye Rd, Farmington, CT 06032

Brief Intro

Dr. Michael Aron is an orthopedic surgeon with the Greater Hartford Orthopedic Group. He is an attending at St. Francis Hospital and an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Dr. Aron attended the University of Pennsylvania and then New York University School of Medicine. He did his orthopedic residency at SUNY Stony Brook and then a fellowship in hand surgery at Thomas Jefferson in Philadelphia. Dr. Aron specializes in disorders of the hand and upper extremity. He enjoys boating and summers at the shore with his wife and three children. SPECIALTY Orthopedic Surgery Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery BOARD CERTIFICATION American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons, 1996 Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand, Advanced Trauma Life Support, 1997 Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), 1996 LICENSURE Connecticut EDUCATION BA, Biological Basis of Behavior, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, Magna Cum Laude, 1983 MEDICAL SCHOOL New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, 1988 POSTGRADUATE TRAINING General Surgery Internship, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, 1989 Orthopedic Surgery Residency, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY, 1993 FELLOWSHIP Hand Surgery Fellowship, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1994 PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS Courtesy Staff, Department of Surgery, Section of Orthopedic Surgery, Johnson Memorial Hospital, Stafford Springs, CT, 2002 - present Associate Attending Staff, St. Francis Hospital Medical and Dental Staff in the Department of Orthopedics, Hartford, CT, 1994 - present Assistant Clinical Professor , Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, 1994 - present Consultant, The Rehabilitation Hospital of Connecticut, Hartford, CT, 1994 - present PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons American Association of Hand Surgery American Society for Surgery of the Hand Connecticut State Medical Society Eastern Orthopedic Association Hartford County Medical Association New England Hand Society St. Francis Physicians Health Organization Uconn Health Center Department of Orthopedic Surgery

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

MEDICAL SCHOOL

New York University School Of Medicine - 1988

Languages Spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Location & Hours

  • Connecticut Hand And Orthopedics
  • 130 Birdseye Rd, Farmington, CT 06032
  • Mon:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Tue:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Wed:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Thu:8:30 am - 4:30 pm
    Fri:8:30 am - 3:00 pm
    Sat:Closed
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Hand Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Lateral Epicondylitis
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage

Procedures Performed

  • Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression

Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Travelers
  • ConnectiCare
  • Aetna
  • Empire Plan
  • Optum Health
  • Medicare
  • Health New England
  • AARP
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Humana
  • UniCare
  • Allianz Worldwide Care
  • Cigna
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • GEHA
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Meritain Health
  • Wellcare
  • Integra
  • The Hartford
  • HealthPartners
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • National Vision Administrators
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • HealthScope Benefits
  • CHAMPVA
  • Consolidated Health Plans
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