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Robert A. Arciero, MD

5.0

82 Ratings

Accepting New Patients

Robert A. Arciero, MD

Knee|

Orthopedics & Sports Medicine|

Shoulder|

Women's Motion & Performance

Speaks: English 

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Care Provided

Specialties

Subspecialties

  • Complex Shoulder and Knee Instability Problems and Revision Surgery
  • Instability and Rotator Cuff Tears of the Shoulder
  • Joint Preservation
  • Management of Ligament and Cartilage, Injuries of the Knee
  • Shoulder Arthroscopy

Locations

Orthopedics & Sports Medicine

UConn Musculoskeletal Institute

UConn Health

263 Farmington Avenue

Farmington, CT 06030

GPS: 135 Dowling Way, Farmington, CT

860-679-6600
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Education & Training

Education
  1. BS, St. Bonaventure University, Biology - 1976
  2. MD, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Medicine - 1980
Internship
  1. General Surgery, Madigan Army Medical Center - 1981
Residency
  1. Chief Resident on Pediatric Orthopaedic Rotation, Gillette Crippled Children's Hospital - 1987
  2. Senior Orthopaedic Resident on Adult Reconstructive Rotation, Swedish Hospital and Medical Center - 1986
  3. Sports Medicine Fellow, Jackson Hole Orthopaedics and St. John’s Hospital - 1985
  4. Senior Orthopaedic Resident on Rotation, Harborview Medical Center Orthopaedic Trauma Service - 1985
  5. Orthopaedics, Madigan Army Medical Center - 1987
Fellowship
  1. Sports Medicine, U.S. Military Academy/Keller Army Hospital - 1988
Board Certification
  1. Orthopedic Surgery

Honors & Awards

  1. 2025 - Top Doc List 2025 - Connecticut Magazine
  2. 2011 - George S. Rovere Award: Educator of the Year - American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine
  3. 2009 - Albert Trillat Award - ISAKOS
  4. 2007 - Top Doctors in the Greater Hartford Area List - Hartford Magazine
  5. 2005 - Richard B. Caspari Award, Best Upper Extremity Paper, Arthroscopic Single Versus Double Row Suture Anchor Rotator Cuff Repair - 5th Bienniel ISAKOS Congress
  6. 2004 - Hughston Award: Risk Factors Associated with Non-contact ACL Injury: A Prospective Four-Year Evaluation of 859 West Point Cadets - American Journal of Sports Medicine

Ratings & Reviews

5.0

82 Ratings, 76 Reviews

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  • 5

    January 21, 2026

    I have always had a good experience with the staff in this office

  • 5

    January 21, 2026

    Follow up two appts will be outstanding process to final decision for possible major surgery I can't wait to reach a complete recuperation within 2 years.

  • 5

    January 13, 2026

    Simply put Dr Arciero has provided excellent ortho care through the years I have been his patient.

  • 5

    January 6, 2026

    Dr Arciero has been my doctor for 15+ years. This particular problem is a possible reoccurrence of an issue from 2 years ago. He always provides the best care and takes the time we need for the best treatment. He's the best