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Dr. Duffield Ashmead, MD

Dr. Duffield Ashmead, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery*
40+ years of experience

Dr. Duffield Ashmead, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Glastonbury, CT and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1984. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus and Hartford Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.4 Star Rating
Based on 14 reviews 4.4 Star Rating (14 reviews)

Practice

195 Eastern Blvd Ste 200 Glastonbury, CT 06033
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(860) 527-7161

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Ashmead is affiliated with Hartford Hospital Hartford, a highly rated hospital.

At a Glance

  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Ashmead specializes in the areas of Hand Surgery & Plastic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Ashmead's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Ashmead

4.4

14 ratings, 3 with a written review
5 Star
79%
79%
4 Star
7%
7%
3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
14%
14%

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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
3 people found this helpful
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Susan L. – Mar 03, 2020
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
6 people found this helpful
Helpful
Albina Pereira in Enfield, CT – May 20, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
9 people found this helpful
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john k in Rocky Hill, CT – Feb 05, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Duffield Ashmead, MD is an orthopedic hand surgeon in Glastonbury, CT and has over 40 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons in 1984. He is affiliated with...read more

  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Cosmetic, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

*Healthgrades does not verify qualifications for medical specialties. Please verify your provider's specialty and qualifications directly with your provider and applicable medical board.

  • Combined Conn

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Hospital Sick Chldn

    Fellowship Hospital

  • Humana Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital

  • University Mass Medical Center

    Residency Hospital

  • Hartford Hospital

    Internship Hospital

  • Columbia University Vagelos College Of Physicians And Surgeons

    Medical School, 1984

  • Princeton University

    Undergraduate School, 1980
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Plastic Surgery®
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Hand Surgery
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Plastic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

The Hand Center195 Eastern Blvd Ste 200 Glastonbury, CT 06033
1

Practice

Orthopedic Associates of Central Connecticut PC510 Cottage Grove Rd Bloomfield, CT 06002
2
Hartford Orthopaedic Plastic & Hand Surgeons Inc.31 Seymour St Ste 203 Hartford, CT 06106
3

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hartford Hospital

    80 Seymour St
    Hartford, CT 06102
    Recipient of 29
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    89%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    5% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback

  • Windham Hospital

    112 Mansfield Ave
    Willimantic, CT 06226
    Recipient of 3
    hospital awards

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    90%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% higher than the national average

    80%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    2% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus

    100 Grand St
    New Britain, CT 06052
    Recipient of 14
    hospital awards

    America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

    View all awards

    How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

    86%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    2% higher than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well
    View all patient feedback
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