Edmund A. Ganal, M.D.
Practice: OrthoConnecticut
Specialty: Sports Medicine, Orthopedics
Office locations: Danbury, New Milford, Sharon
Most recent review: 1 week ago
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4.94.9 out of 5
86 Ratings
32 Comments
Dr. Edmund A. Ganal, MD, is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon at OrthoConnecticut, specializing in Sports Medicine. A Tufts Medical graduate and former US Navy Battalion Surgeon, he completed his fellowship training at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. Dr. Ganal focuses on shoulder, knee, and hip arthroscopy, serving as a Team Physician for the US Ski and Snowboard teams.
4.94.9 out of 5
86 Ratings
32 Comments
Dr. Edmund A. Ganal, MD, is a board-certified Orthopedic Surgeon at OrthoConnecticut, specializing in Sports Medicine. A Tufts Medical graduate and former US Navy Battalion Surgeon, he completed his fellowship training at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute. Dr. Ganal focuses on shoulder, knee, and hip arthroscopy, serving as a Team Physician for the US Ski and Snowboard teams.
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Most recent review: 1 week ago
• 32 total reviews
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Danbury
2 Riverview Drive
Danbury, CT 06810
Danbury, CT 06810
New Milford
131 Kent Road
New Milford, CT 06776
New Milford, CT 06776
Sharon
50 Amenia Road
Sharon, CT 06069
Sharon, CT 06069
Edmund A. Ganal, M.D., graduated magna cum laude with Revelle Provost honors from University of California, San Diego with a degree in biochemistry and cell biology, was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, and played NCAA soccer. He volunteered on a medical mission to the Philippines before attending Tufts University School of Medicine on a Health Professional Scholarship. Dr. Ganal completed a general surgery internship then served as a battalion surgeon with the Marines where he deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. After completing orthopedic residency at Naval Medical Center San Diego, he was stationed at Newport, RI where he deployed to Afghanistan for Operation Enduring Freedom and took care of combat casualties. He completed a fellowship in sports medicine at the Steadman Philippon Research Institute in Vail, Colorado and specializes in shoulder, knee and hip arthroscopy.
Dr. Ganal is currently a team physician for the US Men’s and Women’s Ski and Snowboard teams, New Milford High School and Joel Barlow High School in Redding. He has provided medical coverage for Mountain Dew Winter Tour Games, the Naval Academy Preparatory School, and Eagle Valley High School. He is board certified in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He has served 13 years in the United States Navy and is looking forward to bringing his experience to Western Connecticut.
Always a pleasure to visit with Dr. Ganal. He is very thorough, explain explains everything, answers all of my questions and I leave the office feeling so much better about whatever it is I went in for. I like the fact that he’s a get things done right away person. If something needs to be done he either takes care of it during the visit or make arrangements to have it done as soon as possible. Can’t say enough good about him. I would not hesitate to recommend him to family or friends.
In my opinion, Dr. Ganal is superb.
Super personable. I was a late arrival to the OrthoExpress and he didn’t rush.
Does not understand importance of pain relief
Amazingly talented Dr with great social skills and real advice. Thank you
Very nice and understanding doctor. Good to have met him
As a new patient, I look forward to establishing care with this physician. Thank you for addressing my questions and providing thorough explanations, which helped me feel very comfortable throughout the process.
Explained very clearly
Within 10 minutes he new my issue.
Quick, knowledgeable, and professional