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Colin Burgess, DO

Orthopedist

2800 Tamarack Avenue, Suite 104 South Windsor CT, 06074
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Dr. Colin Burgess is an orthopedic surgeon and sports medicine specialist with a focus on treating disorders and fractures of the shoulder, elbow, hip, knee and ankle. With additional training in minimally invasive, arthroscopic techniques, Dr. Burgess is able to perform many surgeries through small poke-hole incisions. He specializes in all conditions of the shoulder and knee, including, but not limited to, rotator cuff repair, ligament reconstruction, meniscus repair, shoulder instability and shoulder/knee replacement surgery. Similarly, he is able to manage many orthopedic disorders of the elbow, hip and ankle as well.

Dr. Burgess was born and raised in Manchester, CT. He attended Manchester High School and one of his first jobs was as an OR tech in the Manchester Memorial Hospital operating room. After completing his undergraduate degree at UCONN, he attended medical school at NYIT-COM in Long Island, NY. He then completed his residency at Northwell Health/Hofstra School of Medicine where he received multiple Resident of the Year awards in addition to being named Chief Resident his final year. Dr. Burgess then went on to Richmond, VA where he completed his fellowship in Orthopedic Sports Medicine at Orthopaedic Research of Virginia.

Dr. Burgess is excited to be coming home to establish his orthopedic surgery practice in Manchester. He is fully committed to giving back to the community that raised him by means of providing excellent orthopedic care to meet the needs of all of his patients.

Education and Training

NYIT College of Osteopathic Me DO 2017

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Areas of expertise and specialization

Shoulder ArthritisKnee arthritisRotator cuff injuriesMeniscus tearsKnee ligament injuries (ACL/PCL/MCL/LCL)Shoulder dislocationsHip ArthroscopyShoulder and Knee ArthroscopySports InjuriesShoulder ReplacementKnee Replacement

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Chief of Orthopedic Surgery Manchester Memorial Hospital 2024 - Present

Professional Memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons  
  • Arthroscopy Association of North America  
  • American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine  
  • American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics  

Fellowships

  • Sports Medicine Fellowship at Orthopedic Research of Virginia in Richmond, VA

Professional Society Memberships

  • American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons, Arthroscopy Association of North American, American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine

Articles and Publications

  • Published peer reviewed journal articles, co-authored book chapters.

What do you attribute your success to?

  • My wife. Having her as a support system to get through medical school, residency, and fellowship.

Colin Burgess, DO's Practice location

ECHN Medical Group: Orthopedic Surgery

2800 Tamarack Avenue, Suite 104 -
South Windsor, CT 06074
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