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  • Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
  • Accepting new patients
  • 30 years of experience
  • Coastal Orthopaedics 761 Main Ave Ste 115, Norwalk, CT 06851
  • (203) 845-2200

Brief Intro

Dr. Protomastro is an Orthopaedic surgeon with sub-specialty training and expertise in surgery of the upper extremity. He graduated with high honors from Jefferson Medical College in Philadelphia in 1995 and received his Orthopaedic training at the Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. In 2001, he completed a fellowship in shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand reconstruction at Harvard Medical School, in Boston. Local natives, Dr. Protomastro, his wife and their three children joined Coastal Orthopaedics in 2001. His practice is dedicated to the management of disorders of the upper extremity. He is the community’s busiest orthopaedic surgeon and the only physician specifically trained, experienced and dedicated to the treatment of problems affecting the shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand. He has a special interest in arthroscopic shoulder surgery, total joint replacement of the shoulder and elbow and minimally invasive surgery of the entire upper extremity. He is an active member in many national, state and local orthopaedic specialty societies and brings the latest technologic advances to the Norwalk community. Dr. Protomastro is available for consultation within 48 hours of calling for an appointment at either our Norwalk or Westport offices.

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Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Hospital Health System

MEDICAL SCHOOL

Sidney Kimmel Medical College At Thomas Jefferson University - 1995

Languages Spoken

  • Spanish
  • Portuguese

Location & Hours

  • Coastal Orthopaedics
  • 761 Main Ave Ste 115, Norwalk, CT 06851
  • Mon:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Tue:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Wed:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Thu:8:00 am - 7:00 pm
    Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Sat:10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Sun:Closed

Specialties Treated

  • Hand Surgery
  • Orthopedic Surgery

Conditions Addressed

  • Osteoarthritis
  • Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
  • Rotator cuff syndrome
  • Lateral Epicondylitis
  • Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
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Procedures Performed

  • Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Shoulder Surgery
  • Carpal Tunnel Decompression
  • Hip Replacement
  • Physical Therapy
  • Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations
  • Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
  • Lower Leg/Ankle Fractures and Dislocations
  • Hip/Femur Fractures and Dislocations
  • Occupational Therapy Evaluation
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Insurance Accepted

* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).

  • Medica
  • 1199SEIU
  • Medicare
  • MagnaCare
  • ConnectiCare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • CHAMPVA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Travelers
  • Liberty Mutual
  • EmblemHealth
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • Humana
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Meritain Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Aetna
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
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