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Dr. Robert Simpson, MD

Dr. Robert Simpson, MD

Orthopedics*
35+ years of experience

Dr. Robert Simpson, MD is an orthopedic specialist in Hartford, CT and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine in 1988. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital and Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

3.4 Star Rating
Based on 23 reviews 3.4 Star Rating (23 reviews)

Practice

1000 Asylum Ave Ste 4307 Hartford, CT 06105
Telehealth available

Make an Appointment

(860) 714-4085

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Simpson is affiliated with Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola Pensacola, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.

At a Glance

  • Area of Expertise
    Dr. Simpson specializes in the area of Orthopedic Surgery. • See board certifications
  • Friendly Staff
    Patients said the staff was friendly. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Simpson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Simpson

3.4

23 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
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4 Star
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3 Star
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2 Star
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1 Star
39%
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
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Dave Soika – Feb 27, 2023
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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
Helpful
CALEB BORTHWICK in Freeport – Jan 12, 2019
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Staff friendliness
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
9 people found this helpful
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See my Attorney in Fort Walton Beach – Sep 17, 2018
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
12 people found this helpful
Helpful
Jan 28, 2018
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
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J. Irvin in EAST WATERFORD, PA – Dec 21, 2017
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
12 people found this helpful
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Defuniak Springs, FL – Apr 11, 2017
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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
Helpful
M.A.Gaut in Syracuse, NY – May 27, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Robert Simpson, MD is an orthopedic specialist in Hartford, CT and has over 35 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine in 1988. He...read more

  • Orthopedics

  • Critical Care Medicine

  • Trauma Medicine

  • Trauma Surgery

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

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  • Uniformed Services University Of The Health Sciences F. Edward Hébert School Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1988
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Trinity Health Of New England Medical Group-Orthopedic Trauma1000 Asylum Ave Ste 4307 Hartford, CT 06105
1

Practice

Hughston Clinic P.C.6262 Veterans Pkwy Columbus, GA 31909
2

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Ascension Sacred Heart Pensacola

    5151 N 9th Ave
    Pensacola, FL 32504
    Recipient of 11
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025)

    Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in back and neck surgery, spinal fusion, hip fracture treatment, hip replacement, and total knee replacement

    View all awards

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

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

  • Saint Francis Hospital

    114 Woodland St
    Hartford, CT 06105
    Recipient of 11
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    Surgical Care Excellence Award™ (2023)

    Superior clinical outcomes in knee and hip replacement

    View all awards

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

    85%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    1% higher than the national average

    72%
    Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

    4% lower than the national average

    View all patient feedback

  • HCA Florida Fort Walton-Destin Hospital

    1000 Mar Walt Dr
    Fort Walton Beach, FL 32547
    Recipient of 12
    hospital awards

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Orthopedic Surgery Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

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

    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 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.

    81%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

    3% lower than the national average

    76%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% higher than the national average

    View all patient feedback
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