Michael Aron, MD

Dr. Michael Aron is an orthopedic and hand surgeon. He is an attending at St. Francis Hospital and an Assistant Clinical Professor at the University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Dr. Aron attended the University of Pennsylvania and then New York University School of Medicine. He did his orthopedic residency at SUNY Stony Brook and then a fellowship in hand surgery at Thomas Jefferson in Philadelphia. Dr. Aron specializes in disorders of the hand and upper extremity. He enjoys boating and summers at the shore with his wife and three children.


SPECIALTY
Orthopedic Surgery
Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery


BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Orthopedic Surgeons, 1996
Certificate of Added Qualification in Surgery of the Hand, Advanced Trauma Life Support, 1997
Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS), 1996


LICENSURE
Connecticut


EDUCATION
BA, Biological Basis of Behavior, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, Magna Cum Laude, 1983


MEDICAL SCHOOL
New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY, 1988


POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
General Surgery Internship, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York, NY, 1989

Orthopedic Surgery Residency, SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook, NY, 1993


FELLOWSHIP
Hand Surgery Fellowship, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, PA, 1994


PROFESSIONAL APPOINTMENTS
Courtesy Staff, Department of Surgery, Section of Orthopedic Surgery, Johnson Memorial Hospital, Stafford Springs, CT, 2002 - present

Associate Attending Staff, St. Francis Hospital Medical and Dental Staff in the Department of Orthopedics, Hartford, CT, 1994 – present

Assistant Clinical Professor , Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, 1994 – present

Consultant, The Rehabilitation Hospital of Connecticut, Hartford, CT, 1994 - present


PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
American Association of Hand Surgery
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Connecticut State Medical Society
Eastern Orthopedic Association
Hartford County Medical Association
New England Hand Society
St. Francis Physicians Health Organization
UConn Health Center Department of Orthopedic Surgery