Dr. Logan Petit is a surgical sports medicine specialist treating conditions of the shoulder, knee, hip, and elbow, with a focus on shoulder and knee procedures. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of New Hampshire in Durham, New Hampshire. After attending medical school and earning a Masters of Public Health at the Tulane School of Medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana, Dr. Petit completed his residency at the Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut.

A New Hampshire native, Dr. Petit is excited to return to Connecticut, where he did his residency and care for the community where he will live and raise his family. In his spare time, he enjoys spending time with his wife and daughter, weightlifting, golfing, cooking, baking, hiking and snowboarding.

He will be seeing patients in five different offices:

Cheshire 680 South Main Street

Essex 12 Bokum Road

Hamden 2408 Whitney Avenue

Wallingford 701 North Colony Road

For more information about Dr. Petit, click here

Join board-certified orthopaedic surgeon Jenna Bernstein, MD  on Wednesday September 6th as she discusses common causes of knee and hip arthritis, nonsurgical management of joint pain and rapid recovery in total joint replacement surgery.

Dr. Charles Kent is a fellowship-trained Physiatrist, who specializes in Interventional Spine and Musculoskeletal Medicine. He has expertise in treating all musculoskeletal conditions with an emphasis in non-surgical spine medicine and non-surgical peripheral joint treatments.

A native to South Florida, Dr. Kent finished his Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation residency at The Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, where he served as Chief Resident. He also completed a fellowship in Interventional Spine Medicine from The Cleveland Clinic in Cleveland, Ohio.

Dr. Kent’s philosophy on medicine is that treatment success begins with a strong line of communication between patient and physician. Whether it is diagnosing the problem or educating patients on the variety of treatments available to them, Dr. Kent is focused on helping you navigate these times to make an informed decision.

Dr. Kent will be seeing patients at the following locations:

Milford 258 South Broad Street

Orange 464 Boston Post Road

Shelton 330 Bridgeport Avenue

For more information about Dr. Kent, click here

Dr. Gerard Girasole, Board-Certified Orthopaedic surgeon, joins News 8  Ann Nyberg to talk about how golfers can prevent and treat a spine injury. Back pain is a common golf-related injury. The constant, repetitive motion of a golf swing can lead to strains, inflammation and other spine injuries that can impact one’s swing. Watch video below to learn more.

Our dedicated team of doctors understand that injured youth athletes require specialized attention, not only for their physical well-being but also for their mental and emotional health. We recognize that their journey involves more than just treating injuries; it’s about nurturing their overall development.

Dr. Michael Redler, a fellowship trained orthopaedic surgeon at Connecticut Orthopaedics and the Connecticut Orthopaedic Institute, joined Lisa Carberg on News 8 to discuss the effects of a youth sports-related injury.

Dr. Kristin Sandrowski, orthopedic surgeon at Connecticut Orthopaedics and Connecticut Orthopedic Institute at St. Vincent’s Medical Center, joined Lisa Carberg on News 8 to discuss the latest advancements in orthopedics that help patients and athletes return to the golf course pain-free.

Watch the interview below and click here to book an appointment with Kristin Sandrowski, MD

World Spine Outreach is an incredible organization that provides international spine care to some of the most underserved areas of the globe. Their mission in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic just celebrated its 20th anniversary. Dr. Shirvinda Wijesekera has been a long-standing member of this mission and, in recent years, has been joined by Dr Glenn Russo. They have worked with other volunteers, local and nationwide, to provide safe and complex corrective surgery, in an austere environment, to children suffering from scoliosis in the Dominican Republic. Together, the team works in collaboration with local surgeons to treat patients, educate trainees, and develop safety protocols to enhance patient care now, and for years to come. The mission group helps approximately 25 local pediatric patients with spinal deformity.