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Dr. Christopher McCarthy, MD

Dr. Christopher McCarthy, MD

Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery*
10+ years of experience

Dr. Christopher McCarthy, MD is a hand and upper extremity surgery specialist in Glastonbury, CT and has over 10 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. McCarthy has extensive experience in Hand & Wrist Surgery. He graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2011. He is affiliated with Hartford Hospital. He is accepting new patients.

4.7 Star Rating
Based on 12 reviews 4.7 Star Rating (12 reviews)

Practice

195 Eastern Blvd Ste 200 Glastonbury, CT 06033

Make an Appointment

(860) 527-7161

Hospital Highlight

Dr. McCarthy is affiliated with Hartford Hospital Hartford, a highly rated and top awarded hospital for orthopedic surgery.

At a Glance

  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ • See hospitals
  • Trustworthy
    Patients said this doctor is trustworthy. • See reviews
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Dr. McCarthy's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. McCarthy

4.7

12 ratings, 10 with a written review
5 Star
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1 Star
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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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Bradbury R Stearns – Apr 21, 2022
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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
What could be improved
  • Long wait times
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Anna Traktovenko – Oct 06, 2021
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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
2 people found this helpful
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RT in Columbus, OH – Jun 11, 2019
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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
2 people found this helpful
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The Washingtons in Dublin , OH – Oct 08, 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
What could be improved
No results
1 person found this helpful
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Dave Black in marion, OH – Oct 07, 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
1 person found this helpful
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Feb 27, 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
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Feb 05, 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
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Feb 01, 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
3 people found this helpful
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Nicole Cecil in Columbus Ohio – Jan 11, 2018
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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
2 people found this helpful
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Columbus, OH – Oct 27, 2017
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About Me

biography

Dr. Chris McCarthy, MD is a board certified orthopedic hand surgeon in greater Hartford, CT and has been practicing for 3 years.

Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine

Orthopaedic Surgery...read more

  • Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery

  • Orthopedic Hand Surgery

  • Orthopedic Surgery

  • Bone & Joint Non-Surgical Orthopedics

  • Hip & Knee Orthopedics

  • Orthopedic Shoulder & Elbow Surgery

  • Orthopedic Sports Medicine

  • Orthopedic Trauma Surgery

  • Reconstructive Orthopedic Surgery

  • Orthopedics

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

  • Masssachusetts General Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 2017

  • Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 2016

  • University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 2011
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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
Massachusetts General Hospital55 Fruit St Boston, MA 02114
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Hartford Orthopaedic Plastic & Hand Surgeons Inc.31 Seymour St Ste 203 Hartford, CT 06106
4

Affiliated Hospitals

  • Hartford Hospital

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

    America’s 100 Best Hospitals for Joint Replacement Award™ (2025)

    Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

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

    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
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