Orthopaedics

Richard Bernstein, M.D.

Hamden, CT

Assistant Clinical Professor: Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale University School of Medicine, Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT. Attending Staff: Yale New Haven Hospital, The Hospital of St. Raphael. Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Surgical Internship and Orthopaedic Residency: Hartford Hospital, University of Connecticut. Fellowship: Harvard Combined Hand Fellowship, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA. Board Certified:

Orthopaedic Sur

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Credentials

Years in Practice

40+ years

Peer Recognition

Castle Connolly — Top Doctor
2022-2026 (5 years)
Healthgrades — Healthgrades Honor Roll
Healthgrades — Best Doctors in Conneticut, 2015
Healthgrades — Best Doctors in Conneticut, 2014
Healthgrades — Best Doctors in America, 2005

Clinical Focus

Subspecialties

Hand & Upper Extremity

Conditions & Treatments

Wrist SurgeryHand FracturesHand & Upper Extremity

Insurance(s) Accepted

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Practice Details

Hospital Affiliations

Midstate Medical Center
Yale New Haven Hospital

Conditions Dr. Bernstein treats

Insurance accepted

Frequently asked

Does Dr. Bernstein accept Aetna insurance?

Richard Bernstein's public profile lists Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield, and Blue Cross Blue Shield plus 12 more health plans as accepted plans. Plan participation can change — confirm directly with the practice before your visit.

Where does Dr. Bernstein practice?

Richard Bernstein practices in Hamden, CT with hospital affiliations including Midstate Medical Center and Yale New Haven Hospital.

What does Dr. Bernstein specialize in?

Richard Bernstein is a board-certified orthopaedics specialist with focus areas in Hand & Upper Extremity.

How long has Dr. Bernstein been practicing?

Richard Bernstein has 40+ years of clinical experience in orthopaedics.