Dr. Cynthia A. Kahlenberg, MD, MPH

Dr. Cynthia Kahlenberg: Hip and Knee Replacement Surgeon in Connecticut

Dr. Cynthia Kahlenberg is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon specializing in total hip replacement, total knee replacement, and partial knee replacement for active adults who want to return to the activities they love with less pain and greater confidence. She combines advanced surgical techniques with a personalized, patient-first approach to help support faster recovery, improved mobility, and long-term success.

Advanced Hip and Knee Replacement Care

Dr. Kahlenberg performs anterior and posterior hip replacement as well as minimally invasive knee replacement procedures. She uses robotic-assisted technology and computer navigation to improve surgical precision, enhance implant alignment, and support strong outcomes for her patients.

Her expertise in hip replacement surgery and knee replacement surgery allows her to tailor treatment to each patient’s condition, lifestyle, and recovery goals.

…High-Volume Joint Replacement Experience

As one of the highest-volume joint replacement surgeons in Connecticut, Dr. Kahlenberg performs more than 600 hip and knee replacements each year. This depth of experience contributes to efficient surgery, streamlined recovery, and consistently excellent results.

Patients benefit from her extensive training and surgical experience in:

• Total hip replacement
• Total knee replacement
• Partial (unicompartmental) knee replacement
• Anterior hip replacement
• Posterior hip replacement
• Robotic-assisted joint replacement
• Computer-navigated joint replacement

Personalized Treatment for Active Adults

Dr. Kahlenberg understands that every patient has different goals. Some want to return to golf, tennis, hiking, travel, or exercise, while others simply want to walk, climb stairs, or move through daily life without pain.

She takes the time to understand each patient’s needs and develops a customized treatment plan that guides them from preoperative planning through recovery.

Focus on Faster Recovery and Long-Term Success

Dr. Kahlenberg uses minimally invasive techniques whenever appropriate to help support:

• Less surgical trauma
• Faster recovery
• Improved precision
• Reduced pain after surgery
• Better long-term joint function
• Her goal is to help patients return to an active, comfortable lifestyle as quickly and safely as possible.

Dr. Kahlenberg is committed to delivering exceptional outcomes with a strong focus on safety, rapid recovery, and patient satisfaction. Her care philosophy centers on helping patients regain mobility, reduce pain, and get back to doing what they love.