Our Physicians
Robert Deveney, M.D.
Total Joint Specialist | Hip & Knee Surgeon
Tel: 203-797-1500
Ext: 6625
Fax: 203-730-9497
Offices: Danbury, Southbury
Specialty Areas:
Disorders of the hip and knee, total hip replacement, total knee replacement, robotic-assisted total hip replacement, robotic-assisted total and partial knee replacement, revision surgery, minimally invasive total hip and total knee replacement surgery
Board Certification:
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, General Orthopaedics (2012)
Medical Licenses:
Connecticut
New York
Georgia
Awards
- Vitals On-Time Doctor Award (2020)
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
More About Total Joint Specialist, Hip & Knee Surgeon Robert Deveney, M.D.
Dr. Robert Deveney received his fellowship training in adult reconstructive surgery and brings extraordinary skill to treating disorders of the hip and knee, including hip and knee replacement surgery. Dr. Deveney’s special interests include minimally invasive joint replacement and arthroscopic surgery. His opinions on and explanations of advanced techniques for hip and knee surgery are frequently sought by the media.
Dr. Deveney seeks to perform minimally invasive surgery whenever possible – whether patients hope to return to competitive sports or to engage in everyday activity pain-free and with full mobility. Along with receiving a number of academic honors, Dr. Deveney was a 2-year captain of his university’s swim team. He can appreciate the dedication and strain that athletes place upon their bodies, and the importance placed upon total and quick recovery. Being able to move, and move well, is what Dr. Deveney strives for with all patients and all conditions.
Fellowship & Graduate Training:
- Fellowship: Adult Reconstructive Surgery, Piedmont Hospital / Emory University School of Medicine; Atlanta, GA
- Resident and Fellow: The New York Orthopaedic Hospital, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center; New York, NY
- Assistant Resident: Orthopedic Surgery, The New York Orthopaedic Hospital, Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center; New York, NY
- Resident: General Surgery, Roosevelt Hospital; New York, NY
- Intern: General Surgery, Roosevelt Hospital; New York, NY
Education:
- Doctor of Medicine, State University of New York – Downstate; Brooklyn, NY
- B.S. in Biology, summa cum laude with departmental honors, Adelphi University; Garden City, NY
Start to finish, setting up surgery, the actual surgery, follow up and PT, was outstanding. From phone calls, visits to the office, etc. everyone was professional and so kind and caring. I have been a patient of Dr. Deveney for many many years and absolutely love him.
Robert Deveney, M.D. Video Library
Common Hip & Knee Procedures and Conditions Treated
Common Hip
Conditions
- Avascular Necrosis (AVN) of the Hip
- Hip Bursitis (Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Osteoarthritis of Hip Treated with OrthoConnecticut
- Femoral Fractures
- Femoral-Acetabular Impingement Treated with OrthoConnecticut
- Hip and Pelvic Fractures
- Labral Tears of the Hip
- Muscle Strain Injuries of Thigh Treated with OrthoConnecticut
Common Hip
Procedures
- PRP Therapy for Hip Arthritis
- Hip Joint Injection
- Anesthesia (Lumbar Puncture, Spinal) with OrthoConnecticut
- Computer-Assisted Hip Replacement Surgery
- Femur Fracture Fixation with OrthoConnecticut
- Arthroscopy: An Advanced Outpatient Procedure for Hip Joint Examination and Treatment
- Hip Fracture Treatment with Surgical Screws
- Hip Hemiarthroplasty (Bipolar)
- Hip Replacement
- Total Hip Replacement, Anterior Approach
- Stem Cell Therapy
Common Knee
Conditions
- ACL Injuries in Women
- ACL Tear (Anterior Cruciate Ligament Tear)
- Patellar Tendonitis (Jumper’s Knee)
- Patellar Tracking Disorder
- Quadriceps Tendon Tear
- Iliotibial Band Syndrome (ITBS)
- Tibial Plateau Fracture Facts
- Knee Fracture
- Meniscus Tears
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease
- Osteoarthritis of the Knee
- Patella Tendon Rupture
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome
- Prepatellar Bursitis (Kneecap Bursitis)
- Patella Fracture (Broken Knee Cap)
- Shin Splints (Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome)
- Knee Joint Pain
Common Knee
Procedures
- PRP Therapy for Knee Arthritis
- PRP Therapy for Chronic Knee Pain
- ACL Reconstruction
- ACL Reconstruction (Arthrex® TightRope®)
- ACL Reconstruction with Hamstring
- Prepatellar Bursa Aspiration
- Joint Arthroscopy
- OATS Cartilage Repair Surgery
- Regional Anesthesia for Knee Procedures
- Cartilage Repair
- Visco-supplementation for Arthritis of the Knee
- Stem Cell Therapy for Knee Pain
- Flouroscopic Knee Injection with Steroids
- Meniscal Transplant
- Meniscus Repair
- Microfracture Drilling Procedure
- Partial Knee Replacement
- Total Knee Replacement
- Computer-Assisted Knee Replacement
Call OrthoConnecticut today at 1.833.678.4628 to learn more or to schedule an appointment.