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Michael E Cucka, MD

Orthopedic Surgery

Primary Contact

(860)582-6603

Services & Specialties

Areas of Specialization

  • Orthopedic Surgery

Clinical Interests

Conditions Treated

  • Total Shoulder Replacement
  • Reverse Total Shoulder Replacement
  • Foot and Ankle Surgery
  • Elbow Surgery
  • Wrist Surgery
  • Hand surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • Total Hip Replacement
  • Joint Replacement
  • CJRI - Affiliated
  • Orthopedic surgery

Locations & Contact

Primary Location

Bristol Orthopaedics LLC

641 B Clark Ave
Bristol , CT 06010

About

WORK EXPERIENCE: 

July 1993 To Present 
BRISTOL ORTHOPAEDICS, LLC
641 Clark AvenueBristol, CT 06010 


HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS:

  • Cheshire Surgery Center
  • CJRI | Saint Francis Hospital, Hartford, CT 


POST GRADUATE TRAINING:

  • 1988 - 6/93UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE MEDICAL CENTER
    • Residency: Orthopedic Surgery, completion in 6/93
    • Internship: Rotating Surgical, 6/89
    • Training Hospitals: 
      • University of CA-Irvine Medical Center
      • Long Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Kerlan & Jobe 
      • Orthopedic Clinic/Centinela Hospital, Rancho Los Amigos 
      • Medical Center, Children's Hospital of Orange County 
    • Honors: Chief Resident during PGY V year, 1992-93. 


EDUCATION
1984-1988
RUSH MEDICAL COLLEGE
Degree: Doctor of Medicine, 6/88
Honors: Member of Alpha Omega Alpha, elected in Junior year; selected for Surgical Clerkship at Guy's Hospital, London, UK. 


1980-1984NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY 
Degree: Bachelor of Arts, 6/84 
Major: Biochemistry, Cell and Molecular Biology 
Minor: Music Performance and Music Theory 
Honors: Alpha Lambda Delta Scholastic Honorary 


CERTIFICATE AND LICENSURE
Orthopedic Surgery, Board Certified (ABOS), 7/95 - Current 
State of Connecticut, 5/93 - Current 
Licensure Endorsement Certification-National Board of Federal DEA certificate, 1/90 - Current


Additional Resources

Education & Certifications

Education

Education:
Rush Medical College of Rush University (1988)

Residency:
University of California-Irvine College of Medicine (1993)

Board Certifications

Orthopedic Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery, American Board of (1995)