Dr. Alexander Rondon

Dr. Alexander Rondon is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in comprehensive care of the shoulder and elbow. He brings advanced, compassionate care to patients across the North-central Connecticut region.

Dr. Rondon completed his orthopedic residency at the prestigious Rothman Institute at Thomas Jefferson University, which was ranked among the top five orthopedic programs in the country during his time there. While at Rothman, he trained under world-renowned surgeons and completed a dedicated one-year research fellowship focused on joint replacement surgery, resulting in over 60 peer-reviewed publications.

He went on to complete a highly selective shoulder and elbow, sports medicine fellowship at Columbia University—the oldest program of its kind in the United States—where he trained under leading experts in the field, including Dr. William Levine, Dr. Christopher Ahmad, Dr. Charles Jobin, and Dr. Michael Knudsen. During his time at Columbia, Dr. Rondon was also involved in the care of elite athletes, including the New York Yankees.

Dr. Rondon is skilled in all aspects of shoulder and elbow surgery, with particular expertise in:

Anatomic and reverse total shoulder replacements
Custom and revision shoulder replacements
Shoulder instability procedures.

Dr. Rondon is fluent in Spanish and is passionate about making high-level orthopedic care accessible to a diverse patient population. Now settled in north-central Connecticut with his wife and young daughter, he enjoys hiking, tennis, watching sports, and discovering new places in the community he’s proud to call home.