Dr. Regina Onic Hillsman MD
Orthopedist | Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
1183 New Haven Rd Naugatuck CT, 06770About
Dr. Regina Hillsman is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Naugatuck, CT. Dr. Hillsman specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Hillsman tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Mechanical Engineering 1977
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Provider Details
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Rotator Cuff Tear
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