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Dr. Ira Spar, MD

Dr. Ira Spar, MD

Orthopedic Surgery*
55+ years of experience

Dr. Ira Spar, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Plantsville, CT and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1968. He is affiliated with The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus. He is accepting new patients.

3.3 Star Rating
Based on 24 reviews 3.3 Star Rating (24 reviews)

Practice

620 Main St Plantsville, CT 06479

Make an Appointment

(860) 628-8789

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Spar is affiliated with The Hospital of Central Connecticut at New Britain General Campus New Britain, a highly rated hospital.

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Dr. Spar's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Spar

3.3

24 ratings, 7 with a written review
5 Star
54%
54%
4 Star
4%
4%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
4%
4%
1 Star
38%
38%

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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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Allana – Nov 23, 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
What could be improved
No results
2 people found this helpful
Helpful
William Longoria – Mar 24, 2020
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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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Jul 18, 2019
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
JKS in Farmington, CT – Dec 28, 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
4 people found this helpful
Helpful
WOLCOTT – May 31, 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
7 people found this helpful
Helpful
Corgicottage in Southington , CT – Jun 05, 2017
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What went well
  • Wait times
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
1 person found this helpful
Helpful
Tony – Dec 28, 2016
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About Me

biography

Dr. Ira Spar, MD is an orthopedic surgeon in Plantsville, CT and has over 55 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1968. He is affiliated with The Hospital...read more

  • Orthopedic 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.

  • Geo Wash Medical Center

    Residency Hospital, 1975

  • Hartford Hospital

    Residency Hospital, 1972

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Fellowship Hospital, 1972

  • Hartford Hospital

    Internship Hospital, 1969

  • George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences

    Medical School, 1968
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery®
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Orthopedic Surgery
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Locations

Practice

Ira Spar. MD PC620 Main St Plantsville, CT 06479
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • 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

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    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
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