- Neck and Spine Surgery
- Minimally-Invasive Discectomies and Laminectomies
- Operations for Disc Herniations, Spinal Stenosis and Degenerative Disc Disease
- Anterior and Posterior Spinal Fusions
- Meniscal Tears of the Knee
- Rotator Cuff Tears of the Shoulder
- Sports Medicine
Aris D. Yannopoulos, MD
Aris D. Yannopoulos, MD
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon Specializing in:
Medical Training
- Undergraduate – Harvard College, Cambridge, MA – BA
- Medical School – Columbia University, College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY – MD
- Residency – Yale-New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT – General Surgery
- Residency – Harvard Orthopedic Program MGH Track, Boston, MA – Orthopedic Surgery
- Fellowship – Harvard University Team Physicians – Sports Orthopedic Arthroscopy
- Fellowship – University of California/Davis, Sacramento, CA – Spine Surgery
Recognition And Awards
- Assistant Clinical Professor, UConn Orthopedic Program (1989-present)
- Department Chair, Orthopedic Surgery at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center (2010-2022)
- Research Director, Spine Institute of Connecticut at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center (2013-present)
- Team physician, Simsbury High School, Simsbury, CT (1990 – present)
Memberships And Affiliations
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS)
- Connecticut Orthopedic Society (COS)— Board member
- North American Spine Society (NASS)
- Hartford County Medical Association (HCMA)
- American Medical Association (AMA)
- Thomas B Quigley Society
- Harvard Varsity Club
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Dr. Yannopoulos – Testimonials
Overall good experience.
As always, I appreciate the care from Dr Yannopoulos and the amazing staff!
Dr. Yannopoulos is personable, factual and caring! Trust him 100%!
Dr Yannopoulos is a caring, down to earth, knowledgeable, and personable orthopedic doctor. My experience with him and his office has always been positive. I recommend him wholeheartedly.
I really don't have words to describe how professional, sympatic, humble and caring are doctor Aris Yannopoulos and his staff. 100% recommendations of Orthopedic surgery and Partners to the public of Connecticut.
You were great!! You diagnosed my knee issue and you were able to explain what needed to be done in order for the knee to heal. I have the utmost confidence in your medical expertise!
Thank you very much.
Great dr- he takes time to assess you and help you recover. Trust his process and him. He is the only dr I would trust to operate on my back.
Dr Yannopoulos is fantastic. He has helped me with my cervical neck degeneration. He is calm and understanding and has moderate solutions for pain. He knows his stuff. Highly recommend!