Thomas P. Nipper, MD

Dr. Nipper, the practice's senior orthopedic surgeon, earned his undergraduate degree from Manhattan College in New York and his medical degree from Loyola University of Chicago. He completed his postgraduate training in surgery at Mt. Sinai Medical Center in New York.

During a four-year orthopedic surgery training program at Duke University Medical Center in North Carolina, Dr. Nipper served as both Assistant Resident and Chief Resident of Orthopedic Surgery.
Although Dr. Nipper works in all areas of orthopedics, he specializes in hand surgery and is an active member of the American Association for Hand Surgery. He is board certified in Orthopedic Surgery, is a Diplomate of the National Board of Medical Examiners, a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons and a Fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons.

Dr. Nipper is the New Project Chairman for Orthopedics and the Former Vice Chairman of Surgery at the Danbury Hospital, where he was previously the Chief of Orthopedic Surgery.

Professional Affiliations

• Danbury Hospital
• Danbury Surgical Center
• Hospital for Joint Disease/ New York University School of Medicine
• American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons
• American Medical Association
• American Association of Hand Surgeons
• Eastern Orthopedic Association
• Piedmont Orthopedic Society
• Ridgefield Surgical Center