09/17/2026
🚀 A NEW MILESTONE IN ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. 🎉RIGHT HERE IN WESTERN CONNECTICUT.
This week, OrthoConnecticut successfully completed the first Mako Shoulder procedure at Western Connecticut Orthopedic Surgical Center, in partnership with Stryker — bringing this advanced robotic-assisted technology to patients in our region.
Performed by Ross Henshaw, M.D., Orthopedic Surgeon for Sports Medicine, Knee, Hip & Shoulder, Mako Shoulder combines 3D preoperative planning with haptic robotic technology to help surgeons execute a patient-specific surgical plan with precision.
And the care happens close to home. Western Connecticut Orthopedic Surgical Center is a specialized orthopedic ambulatory surgery center in Danbury, with a singular focus on orthopedic procedures and a team dedicated to the orthopedic patient experience.
This is just the beginning. Upcoming Mako Shoulder procedures will also be performed by:
• Michael Sayegh, M.D. — Orthopedic Surgery | Hand & Upper Extremity
• Jacob M. Modest, M.D. — Sports Medicine Specialist | Knee, Hip & Shoulder Surgeon
• Theodore S. Wolfson, M.D. — Orthopedic Surgery | Sports Medicine | Hip & Knee | Shoulder
• Robert Yaghoubian, M.D. — Orthopedic Surgery | Elbow | Hand & Upper Extremity
OrthoConnecticut is proud to be at the forefront of orthopedic innovation as the only orthopedic practice currently offering Mako Shoulder in Western Connecticut.
Advanced technology. Specialized expertise. Close to home.
The future of shoulder surgery is here. 🔹
Stryker Upper Extremities