Dr. Paul Protomastro, MD

Dr. Paul Protomastro, MD

Hand Surgeon
653.4 mi · 36 Old Kings Highway South, Darien, CT 06820

At a glance

Accepts 22 insurances
Aetna, BlueCross BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Has 20+ years of experience
Graduated from Thomas Jefferson University
Works at Coastal Orthopaedics
2 office locations
Affiliated with Norwalk Hospital

Office locations

1
1.
Coastal Orthopaedics
653.4 mi · 36 Old Kings Highway South, Darien, CT, 06820
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Coastal Orthopaedics
661.2 mi · 131 Kings Highway North, Westport, CT, 06880

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In-network insurances

Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare

Areas of expertise

This doctor's experience enhances their expertise in similar cases. Below are the conditions or surgeries they treat most frequently.
Fracture/dislocation treatment arm/wrist/hand
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the arm
Joint cyst
Carpal tunnel & related syndromes
Joint or tendon inflammation of the finger/wrist/hand
Fracture/dislocation treatment arm/wrist/hand
Inflammation or injury of the tendons or ligaments in the arm
Joint cyst
Carpal tunnel & related syndromes

More about Dr. Paul Protomastro, MD

Dr. Protomastro is an Orthopaedic surgeon with sub-specialty training and expertise in surgery of the upper extremity. He graduated with high honors from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia in 1995 and received his Orthopaedic training at the Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. In 2001, he completed a fellowship in shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand reconstruction at Harvard Medical School, in Boston. Local natives, Dr. Protomastro, his wife and their three children joined Coastal Orthopaedics in 2001. His practice is dedicated to the management of disorders of the upper extremity. He is the community’s busiest orthopaedic surgeon and the only physician specifically trained, experienced and dedicated to the treatment of problems affecting the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand. He has a special interest in arthroscopic shoulder surgery, total joint replacement of the shoulder and elbow and minimally invasive surgery of the entire upper extremity. He is an active member in many national, state and local orthopaedic specialty societies and brings the latest technologic advances to the Norwalk community. Dr. Protomastro is available for consultation within 48 hours of calling for an appointment at either our Norwalk or Westport offices.

Education & experience

Education

Medical School - Thomas Jefferson University
Case Western Reserve University, University Hospitals Case Medical Center, Residency in Orthopedics
Harvard University, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

Practice

Coastal Orthopaedics

Affiliation

Norwalk Hospital

Certifications

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Surgery of the Hand (Orthopaedic Surgery)

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1215936992

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
4.00
Bedside manner
4.50
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Frequently asked questions

Which hospital is Dr. Paul Protomastro affiliated with?

Dr. Paul Protomastro is affiliated with Norwalk Hospital.

What practice does Dr. Paul Protomastro work with?

Dr. Paul Protomastro works with Coastal Orthopaedics.

Where is Dr. Paul Protomastro's office located?

Dr. Paul Protomastro has 2 office locations, including in Darien and Westport, view full addresses on Dr. Protomastro's profile.

Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Protomastro have?

Dr. Paul Protomastro is certified by American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and Surgery of the Hand (Orthopaedic Surgery).

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Paul Protomastro?

Dr. Paul Protomastro frequently sees patients for Arthritis, Foot Pain, Orthopedic Consultation, Sports Injury, and X-ray. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Paul Protomastro on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Paul Protomastro speak?

Dr. Paul Protomastro speaks English.

How do patients rate Dr. Paul Protomastro in reviews?

4 patients have reviewed Dr. Paul Protomastro. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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