Dr. Aaron N. Insel, MD, is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon at OrthoConnecticut, specializing in hand and upper extremity care. Fellowship-trained at SUNY Stony Brook, he is an expert in minimally invasive procedures like endoscopic carpal tunnel release and microsurgical nerve reconstruction. A Castle Connolly "Top Doctor," Dr. Insel treats conditions from pediatric trigger thumb to adult joint replacement. He combines elite surgical skill with compassionate, patient-centered care.
Dr. Aaron N. Insel, MD, is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon at OrthoConnecticut, specializing in hand and upper extremity care. Fellowship-trained at SUNY Stony Brook, he is an expert in minimally invasive procedures like endoscopic carpal tunnel release and microsurgical nerve reconstruction. A Castle Connolly "Top Doctor," Dr. Insel treats conditions from pediatric trigger thumb to adult joint replacement. He combines elite surgical skill with compassionate, patient-centered care.
The reviews listed below were collected independently of OrthoConnecticut through rater8. Each review represents an authentic and verified patient experience.
Excellent.
(6 days ago)
Aug-2026
I had a serious fracture of my right hand in March 2026. Dr. Ansel’s care took me through the healing process with no surgery. !
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
Thorough, listens without being rushed.
(1 week ago)
Jul-2026
One of best! Dr Insell has such a calm, patient & just an excellent doctor in every way. I have complete confidence in his care.
(2 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
He was direct which is something I appreciate.. answered all my questions.. I'm just hoping I get well and don't have to see him that much...
(3 weeks ago)
Jul-2026
Very pleased
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Very efficient, spent time explaining the issue and the surgery procedure. Listened to me and very personable.
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
Was very informative. Thank you Dr.Insel
(1 month ago)
Jul-2026
very clear and concise
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
Very knowledgeable doctor.
(1 month ago)
Jun-2026
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Danbury
2 Riverview Drive Danbury, CT 06810
Southbury
900 Main Street South Building 3 Southbury, CT 06488
Dr. Aaron N. Insel, MD, is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon at OrthoConnecticut, specializing in hand and upper extremity care. Fellowship-trained at SUNY Stony Brook, he is an expert in minimally invasive procedures like endoscopic carpal tunnel release and microsurgical nerve reconstruction. A Castle Connolly "Top Doctor," Dr. Insel treats conditions from pediatric trigger thumb to adult joint replacement. He combines elite surgical skill with compassionate, patient-centered care.
Excellent.
I had a serious fracture of my right hand in March 2026. Dr. Ansel’s care took me through the healing process with no surgery. !
Thorough, listens without being rushed.
One of best! Dr Insell has such a calm, patient & just an excellent doctor in every way. I have complete confidence in his care.
He was direct which is something I appreciate.. answered all my questions.. I'm just hoping I get well and don't have to see him that much...
Very pleased
Very efficient, spent time explaining the issue and the surgery procedure. Listened to me and very personable.
Was very informative. Thank you Dr.Insel
very clear and concise
Very knowledgeable doctor.