Litchfield Hills Orthopedic Associates
Spine Surgery • Litchfield, CT • Since 1950 • 2 offices + surgery center locations
About
Litchfield Hills Orthopedic Associates (LHOA) is a long-established medical practice specializing in bone, joint, and muscle care. Founded in 1950 and headquartered in Torrington, CT, they operate five offices nationwide (primarily in Torrington, CT) and feature a state-of-the-art outpatient surgery center, LHOA Surgery Center. The practice emphasizes comprehensive orthopedic services, patient-centered care, and a commitment to work-life balance for staff. They are a private partnership with around 15 employees and annual revenue of about $34.4 million. Contact options include multiple Torrington office addresses and phone numbers. Per their site notes, they offer same-day/next-day appointments and are actively hiring.
Clinic Type
Spine Surgery
Address
Torrington and Bristol, CT (state), United States
Phone
8604828539
info@lhoapatients.com
Opening Hours
Not published — contact the clinic to confirm hours.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp: 3.1/5 (19 reviews (aggregate))
Patients praise
- High-quality surgical outcomes and medical expertise
- Helpful, caring, and professional clinical staff (therapists/nurses)
- Compassionate bedside manner reported for specific surgeons
Common complaints
- Unprofessional and rude reception/front desk staff
- Long wait times or disorganized scheduling processes
- Negative internal workplace culture (toxic/disorganized environment reported by employees)
- Dissatisfaction with specific physician bedside manner or communication style
"Dr. Betz was amazing... However the receptionist need to be more professional, Made me feel like I was bothering them."
— LocalityBiz review"This was all caused from lifting a small Dachshund off the bed one morning on July 11 2025... Thanks to the wonderful people involved... Great work and it’s people like you with a professional and caring attitude that can make us “in pain” customers happy again."
— LocalityBiz review"Very toxic, disorganized, lots of drama, poor management, unprofessional, super stressful and again TOXIC."
— Glassdoor employee reviewSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Orthopedic Associates of Hartford Adds 3 Specialists in CT | OAH — Sep 30, 2025
- Orthopedic Associates Surgery Center Named to U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best Ambulatory Surgery Centers for Orthopedics - OAH — Apr 6, 2026
- Wallingford-based orthopedic practice opens new facility in Southington — Jul 9, 2026
- Orthopedic Associates of Hartford Buys Rocky Hill Land for $1M, Plans Expansion - Sentry Commercial — Aug 28, 2025
- Orthopedic Associates Surgery Center in Rocky Hill, CT Earns Leapfrog "Top Ambulatory Surgery Center" Designation for Third Consecutive Year — Dec 16, 2025
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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