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Dr. Lawrence Berson, MD

Dr. Lawrence Berson, MD

Foot & Ankle Specialist
505 Willard Ave, Newington, CT
4.58
“I had great experience, everything was timely. The staff was very nice and the doctor was extremely confident and reassuring. I came in on a Thursday for a ruptured Achilles and i was scheduled for surgery the following Monday! ”
Benjamin S.July 15, 2025
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4.58

Average wait time

4.55

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4.91
“I had great experience, everything was timely. The staff was very nice and the doctor was extremely confident and reassuring. I came in on a Thursday for a ruptured Achilles and i was scheduled for surgery the following Monday! ”
Benjamin S.July 15, 2025
“It was a great experience for me. Very professional, very friendly, and the facilities and equipment were excellent.”
Manuel G.May 21, 2025

About Dr. Lawrence Berson

As a board-certified orthopedic surgeon, Dr. Berson specializes in treating patients with foot and ankle injuries and problems. He treats all conditions of the foot and ankle including but not limited to: Achilles ruptures, tendonitis, fractures, bunions, hammertoe, ankle sprains, heel pain, plantar fasciitis, flatfoot, Morton’s Neuroma and other foot or toe deformities. Dr. Berson presents patients with both non-surgical and surgical treatment options depending on their specific foot condition. Non-surgical treatment methods include injections, physical therapy and medications. On patients who opt for surgery, Dr. Berson regularly performs ankle replacements, Achilles repairs, foot or ankle reconstructions, ankle fracture surgeries and bunion surgeries. Dr. Berson also treats knee pain and can perform knee arthroscopies when appropriate He utilizes minimally invasive techniques while in the operating room to help minimize incision size and shorten recovery time. Dr. Berson is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, and he completed his residency at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. Dr. Berson also completed a fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery at Texas Medical Center, The Foundation for Orthopedic, Athletic, and Reconstructive Research. He has been honored by CT Magazine as a Castle Connolly Top Doctor in 2021, 2022 and 2023.

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Office locations

MOSA - Middlesex Orthopedic & Spine Associates (1 of 3)
505 Willard Ave, Newington, CT 06111
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MOSA - Middlesex Orthopedic & Spine Associates (2 of 3)
117 Main St, Hebron, CT 06248
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MOSA - Middlesex Orthopedic & Spine Associates (3 of 3)
430 Saybrook Rd, Middletown, CT 06457
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Board certifications

  • American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Education and training

  • Medical School - Pennsylvania State University, Doctor of Medicine
  • Texas Medical Center, Fellowship in Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (Residency)
  • Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital (Internship)

Professional memberships

  • American Medical Association
  • Connecticut Orthopaedic Society
  • Connecticut State Medical Society

Awards and publications

  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor
  • Castle Connolly Top Doctor, 2021 – Present

Languages spoken

  • English

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1407942006

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4.58
Wait time
4.55
Bedside manner
4.91
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Dr. Lawrence Berson has 3 office locations, including in Middletown, Hebron, and Newington, view full addresses on Dr. Berson's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Lawrence Berson have?

Dr. Lawrence Berson is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Lawrence Berson?

Dr. Lawrence Berson frequently sees patients for Foot Consultation, Foot Pain, Foot Problems, Knee Pain, and Orthopedic Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Lawrence Berson on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Lawrence Berson speak?

Dr. Lawrence Berson speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Lawrence Berson in reviews?

40 patients have reviewed Dr. Lawrence Berson. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.58/5. They have a 4.91/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.55/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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