Pinnacle Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is built on the philosophy that patients come first. Led by Dr. David Elfenbein, a highly experienced orthopedic specialist with over 25 years in private practice, the clinic offers comprehensive care that goes beyond simply treating injuries. Dr. Elfenbein has been recognized multiple times by his peers as a “Top Doc” in Connecticut and has served as team physician for professional, collegiate, and high school athletic programs, including hockey, baseball, football, basketball, and even USA Luge. Today, he continues his dedication to sports medicine as the team doctor for local athletes, while also bringing advanced orthopedic solutions to the community, including the region’s only VERILAST Knee, which is proven to last up to 30 years.

What sets Pinnacle Orthopedics apart is its holistic approach, focusing on the entire patient rather than just the condition. Dr. Elfenbein takes the time to understand how an injury or orthopedic issue affects each individual’s life, working collaboratively with patients to create treatment plans that are both effective and personalized. With expertise spanning surgical and non-surgical care, including sports medicine, arthritis management, trauma, and nerve conditions, he ensures patients are fully informed and involved in their care. By combining advanced medical knowledge with a strong commitment to patient partnerships, Pinnacle Orthopedics and Sports Medicine empowers individuals to make confident decisions about their health and return to the activities they love.