Waterbury Orthopedic Assoc
Orthopedics • Waterbury, CT • Since 1897
About
Summary: The Saint Francis Hospital in Hartford, CT, part of Trinity Health Of New England since 2015, is a 617-bed, nonprofit teaching hospital and the largest Catholic hospital in New England. It operates within the Trinity Health system (Livonia, MI) and provides a broad range of services across key areas including orthopedics, emergency medicine, cardiovascular care, oncology, women's health, and primary/specialty care. It serves as a regional anchor institution in north central Connecticut and has strong links to Trinity Health Of New England’s network. For Waterbury-specific orthopedic services, contact Trinity Health Of New England or Saint Francis Hospital directly to confirm whether Waterbury Orthopedic Association services are offered on-site or via affiliated providers.
Clinic Type
Orthopedics
Address
1211 W Main St, Waterbury, CT 06708
Phone
203-755-0163
THOfNEWorkDaySupport@TrinityHealthOfNE.org
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Birdeye (Trinity Health Of New England - Orthopedic Surgery): 4.9 star rating (46 reviews)
- WebMD (Dr. Teresa Mariani) / Waterbury Orthopaedic Associates: 4.5 out of 5 (26 ratings)
- Healthgrades (Dr. Richard Matza): 2.8 star rating (10 reviews)
- Healthgrades (Waterbury Orthopaedic Associates group page): 0 shown for office review count (page notes no/first review) (Be the first to leave a review (no count provided))
- Vitals (Dr. Michael G. Sermer): ratings shown for other providers; Sermer listed with 0 ratings (0 ratings shown for Dr. Sermer on the page)
Patients praise
- Doctors perceived as skilled and effective (patients report improvement after treatment)
- Caring / patient-focused communication and explanations
- Successful outcomes such as returning to activities after procedures
Common complaints
- Low ratings associated with poor bedside manner and staff friendliness complaints
- Difficult scheduling/appointments and rushed visits
- Lack of listening/didn’t explain conditions well (patient-reported)
""Dr. Rodin is the best. He knew from day one what I had and in less than a month he fixed it and now I'm much better than before.""
— Yelp - Waterbury Orthopaedic Associates""i caNT STHIS DOCTE RYEAR S AGO THE STAF THE FEMALE MEDICA LNURS EDEBBIE IS ASNOOTY..." (complaints about staff and bedside manner)"
— Healthgrades - Dr. Richard Matza, MD""He struck me as being highly proficient and I felt confident in having him perform my hip replacement. Three months post surgery, I was riding horses again!... I highly recommend Dr. Matza""
— Healthgrades - Dr. Richard Matza, MDSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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