Dr. David Hergan, MD

Dr. David Hergan, MD

Orthopedic Surgeon
430 Saybrook Rd, Middletown, CT
Dr. David J. Hergan is an orthopedic surgeon who is fellowship-trained in orthopedic sports medicine and joint reconstruction. He specializes in the latest arthroscopic and minimally invasive procedures for the shoulder, hip and knee. He has a special interest in hip preservation and is a national instructor of hip arthroscopy for the treatment of hip impingement and labral tears. Dr. Hergan is also a specialist in the minimally invasive direct anterior technique for hip replacements. In the shoulder, he has performed thousands of rotator cuff repairs and is published in orthopedic scientific literature on repair techniques. Dr. Hergan regularly performs shoulder replacements using the newest and most advanced approaches in order to serve active patients who wish to return to a high level of function. In the knee, he specializes in cartilage transplantation, ACL reconstruction and various treatment techniques for meniscus tears. He is also certified in robotic-assisted partial and total knee replacements. Focusing his practice on the care and treatment of both young athletes and active adults, Dr. Hergan treats his patients with compassion and exhausts non-surgical care first, using various injectables such as Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) and hyaluronic acid. Patients seek out Dr. Hergan for all shoulder, hip and knee problems. During his training, Dr. Hergan was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society in medical school and was elected as Chief Administrative Resident during his orthopedic residency in Wisconsin. Over multiple years, Dr. Hergan has been chosen as a Top Doctor by Castle Connolly. He has held multiple leadership roles throughout his career including Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at Middlesex Hospital since 2019. He is currently the Director of The Middlesex Hospital Joint Replacement Program and Director of Quality Improvement for Orthopedics at Middlesex Hospital.

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About Dr. David Hergan

Dr. David J. Hergan is an orthopedic surgeon who is fellowship-trained in orthopedic sports medicine and joint reconstruction. He specializes in the latest arthroscopic and minimally invasive procedures for the shoulder, hip and knee. He has a special interest in hip preservation and is a national instructor of hip arthroscopy for the treatment of hip impingement and labral tears. Dr. Hergan is also a specialist in the minimally invasive direct anterior technique for hip replacements. In the shoulder, he has performed thousands of rotator cuff repairs and is published in orthopedic scientific literature on repair techniques. Dr. Hergan regularly performs shoulder replacements using the newest and most advanced approaches in order to serve active patients who wish to return to a high level of function. In the knee, he specializes in cartilage transplantation, ACL reconstruction and various treatment techniques for meniscus tears. He is also certified in robotic-assisted partial and total knee replacements. Focusing his practice on the care and treatment of both young athletes and active adults, Dr. Hergan treats his patients with compassion and exhausts non-surgical care first, using various injectables such as Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) and hyaluronic acid. Patients seek out Dr. Hergan for all shoulder, hip and knee problems. During his training, Dr. Hergan was elected to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Society in medical school and was elected as Chief Administrative Resident during his orthopedic residency in Wisconsin. Over multiple years, Dr. Hergan has been chosen as a Top Doctor by Castle Connolly. He has held multiple leadership roles throughout his career including Chief of Orthopedic Surgery at Middlesex Hospital since 2019. He is currently the Director of The Middlesex Hospital Joint Replacement Program and Director of Quality Improvement for Orthopedics at Middlesex Hospital.

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Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Rotator cuff injury
Pain in joint
Knee replacement
Arthritis
Fracture/dislocation treatment pelvis/hip/femur
Total shoulder replacement
Rotator cuff injury
Pain in joint
Knee replacement
Arthritis

Office locations

MOSA - Middlesex Orthopedic & Spine Associates (1 of 2)
430 Saybrook Rd, Middletown, CT 06457
MOSA - Middlesex Orthopedic & Spine Associates (2 of 2)
4 Grove Beach Rd N, Ste E and F, Westbrook, CT 06498
1 of 2

Education and background

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Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)

Education and training

  • Medical School - Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Doctor of Medicine
  • Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science, Master's in Physiology
  • Medical College of Wisconsin, Residency in Orthopedic Surgery
  • New York University Grossman School of Medicine, Fellowship in Sports Medicine Arthroscopy and Reconstruction
  • Colgate University (Bachelor's)

Professional memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America
  • American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  • Connecticut State Medical Society

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor 2022- Present

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1912065970

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Dr. David Hergan is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and Orthopaedic Sports Medicine (American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery).

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Dr. David Hergan frequently sees patients for Hand Problems, Knee Pain, Knee Problems, Orthopedic Consultation, and Sports Injury. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. David Hergan on their profile.

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Dr. David Hergan speaks English.

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