Robert W. McAllister, MD

Career Highlights

• Specializes in hip and knee replacement

Medical Training

• University of Connecticut School of Medicine; Orthopedic Residency at University of Connecticut

Specialty Training

• Fellowship in total joint, adult reconstruction and orthopedic trauma surgery at Minneapolis Orthopaedic and Arthritis Institute, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Board Certification

• Fellow, American Board of Orthopaedics

Academic Appointments

• Associate Clinical Professor of Orthopedics at UConn Medical Center

Affiliations

• Co-founder and past Co-Director of The Connecticut Joint Replacement Institute (CJRI); Director of Operations, Orthopedic Service Line at Saint Francis Hospital and Medical Center

Recognition

• Named “Top Doc” and featured in Connecticut Magazine several times

Military Service

• Served in Afghanistan as Commander of 947th Forward Surgical Team attached to the 3rd Special Forces Group; served six years in the Navy and 14 years in the Army Reserves
• Bronze Star and Combat Medic Award