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HSS Orthopedics with Stamford Health

4.8 out of 5 · 158 reviews

Orthopedic Surgery • Hamden, CT • Since 1863

About

HSS Orthopedics with Stamford Health (Hamden, Hamden) summary: - What it is: Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS) is a nonprofit academic medical center in New York City, specializing in orthopedics and rheumatology. It operates 13 U.S. locations including Stamford, CT, and provides education, research, and specialized orthopedic care. - Orthopedics excellence: Ranked #1 in the U.S. for orthopedics by major rankings (top worldwide for orthopedics per Newsweek; consistent top US ranking by U.S. News & World Report). Noted strengths include joint replacement, sports medicine, spine, hand/upper extremity, pediatric orthopedics, pediatric subspecialties, and orthopedic trauma. - Stamford connection: HSS has a Stamford, CT location listed among its U.S. offices, indicating access to HSS orthopedic services in that area, often in collaboration with local health systems (as seen with Stamford Health partnerships). - Services for orthopedics: Comprehensive orthopedic care with same-day or prompt access options, including advanced surgical and non-surgical treatments, pediatric orthopedics, and related physical therapy/rehabilitation. Note: The page emphasizes HSS’s orthopedic leadership and broad geographic presence, but does not provide specific details about a direct Hamden location. If you need appointment specifics or a direct Stamford Health–HSS collaboration in Hamden, contact HSS or Stamford Health for current program offerings and location availability.

Clinic Type

Orthopedic Surgery

Address

The Hamden location, CT 0651

Phone

+12037050766

Email

VendorManagement@hss.edu

Opening Hours

Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.

Services Offered

  • Orthopedics
  • Sports Medicine
  • Rehabilitation/Physical therapy
  • Imaging (X-ray, MRI) (onsite at Stamford location)

Technology & Equipment

  • Imaging (X-ray, MRI)
  • Physical Therapy
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Team

  • Theodore A. Blaine, Sports Medicine Surgeon — MD

Insurance & Payment

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Languages Spoken

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FAQs

What services are offered at HSS Orthopedics with Stamford Health – Hamden?

We offer specialized care for movement-related injuries or conditions, including care for recreational athletes to competitive athletes returning to sport. Onsite imaging (X-ray, MRI) and physical therapy are available at the HSS Stamford location, not necessarily at Hamden.

Awards & Accreditations

  • No. 1 ranking for orthopedics in the U.S. 16 years in a row (U.S. News & World Report 2005-2025/2025-2026)

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What Patients Say

Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed

  • Yahoo Local: 2.5 out of 5 (4 reviews (sample size))
  • Ratings.MD (HSS Orthopedics Now): 4.9 out of 5 (154 ratings)

Patients praise

  • high-quality medical professionals
  • clean and efficient facilities
  • high overall ratings for clinical expertise

Common complaints

  • allegations of medical error resulting in permanent disability
  • concerns regarding follow-up after perceived medical mistakes
  • complaints about strict appointment policies and scheduling issues

"The MDs are tops; the facility is clean and runs like a swiss clock."

— Yahoo Local Review

"When HSS performs a successful surgery they are good, but I assure your I when they make a mistake they want nothing to do with you or their error."

— Yahoo Local Review

Synthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].

Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.

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