Dr. Bernstein grew up locally in Orange and spent time volunteering at Yale New Haven Hospital during the summers. After graduating from Hopkins Grammar school, he continued college and medical school in Connecticut. Since returning from his fellowship at Harvard, he has developed a specialty Orthopaedic practice in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery. Dr. Bernstein is actively involved with the American Society for Surgery of the Hand and has been asked by its presidents to serve on multiple task forces, the Residents and Fellows conference and Scientific Exhibits Committees. Besides his active clinical practice, he teaches at the Yale Medical School for Medical and Physician Associate Students as well as the Resident Doctors training in Orthopaedic Surgery.
Dr. Richard Alan Bernstein, MD
- Surgery, Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
- Accepting new patients
- 39 years of experience
- Connecticut Orthopaedics 9 Washington Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
Brief Intro
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Education Background
RESIDENCY
Cook County Hospital
MEDICAL SCHOOL
University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine - 1986
Languages Spoken
- English
- Spanish
Location & Hours
- Connecticut Orthopaedics
- 9 Washington Ave, Hamden, CT 06518
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Mon:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
- Hand Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Surgery
Conditions Addressed
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteomyelitis
- Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
Procedures Performed
- Occupational Therapy Evaluation
Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).
- ConnectiCare
- UniCare
- Priority Health
- Medicaid
- Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield Connecticut
- STLDentalPlan| LLC
- Gateway Health
- Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
- AARP
- Tricare
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Health Net
- Aetna
- Meritain Health
- Optum Health
- UnitedHealthcare
- Wellcare
- GEHA
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- EmblemHealth
- HealthFirst (NY)
- Corvel
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