Joel W. Malin, MD

AREAS OF SPECIALTY

Joint Replacement Surgery
Arthroscopic Surgery
Carpal Tunnel Hand Surgery
 
 

MEDICAL DEGREE

The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD

INTERNSHIP

The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

FELLOWSHIPS

Thomas Jefferson University Hospitals, Philadelphia PA
The Rothman Institute, Philadelphia PA

RESIDENCY

The Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD

AFFILIATIONS

Member, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Member, American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons
Member, Eastern Orthopaedic Association

BIO

Dr. Malin received his Bachelor of Science with distinction from the College of Engineering at Cornell University in Chemical Engineering. He pursued his medical degree at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He then continued as intern and resident in the Department of Surgery, and the Department of Orthopaedics. He completed his fellowship in Adult Reconstruction at Thomas Jefferson University & The Rothman Institute.

After his fellowship, he moved with his wife and two daughters to Skowhegan, Maine, where he worked in solo practice with the local hospital. In 1996 he and his family moved to Newtown, Connecticut where he began private orthopaedic practice with arthroplasty subspecialty in Bridgeport. In 2004, he joined Orthopaedic Specialty Group.

Dr. Malin has participated in numerous research endeavors, and has presented many publications throughout his career. He enjoys enhancing his medical and surgical education in order to remain up-to-date with modern technologies and progressive techniques. Among his repertoire is the newest technique for a total hip arthroplasty: a direct anterior approach.

He is currently a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons, the Eastern Orthopaedic Association, the Connecticut Orthopaedic Society, and the Fairfield County Medical Association.