Summary

Dr. Michael Cucka specializes in orthopedic surgery, bringing 38 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from the University of California Irvine School of Medicine and completed his residency at UC Irvine Medical Center. Dr. Cucka is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Cucka practices at Bristol Hospital Inc and maintains locations in Bristol and Cheshire, Connecticut. He focuses on treating common joint conditions such as osteoarthritis and knee problems, including meniscus tears. His surgical expertise includes knee surgery, and he also coordinates physical therapy and diagnostic imaging like extremity X-rays as part of comprehensive orthopedic care. Patients have given him an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 38 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Uc Irvine Medical Center
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Michael Edward Cucka has 3 locations

Bristol Orthopaedics Sports Medicine And Arthritis Center

641 Clark Ave Ste BBristol, CT 06010
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bristol Hospital Inc

41 Brewster RdBristol, CT 06010

Cheshire Surgery Center

765 W Johnson AveCheshire, CT 06410
Mon6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu6:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri6:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Michael Edward Cucka, MDDr. Connor Ziegler, MDDr. Robert Chase Stockton, DODr. Brianna Rachel Fram
Orthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic SurgeryOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.8 
38 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Bristol , CTSimsbury , CTWallingford , CTNew Haven , CT
Med School: University Of California Irvine School Of Medicine Med School: University of Minnesota Med School: Rowan University School of Osteopathic Medicine, Stratford, New Jersey - Doctorate of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Edward Cucka

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Michael Edward Cucka has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Michael Edward Cucka has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Michael Edward Cucka holds an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Connecticut that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Uc Irvine Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of California Irvine School Of Medicine in 1993 and Rush Medical College Of Rush University Medical Center in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Cucka's NPI number is 1942285242.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Michael Cucka?
You can find contact information for Dr. Michael Cucka here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Michael Cucka accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Michael Cucka has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Michael Cucka's office located?
Dr. Michael Cucka's office is located at 641 Clark Ave Ste B, Bristol, CT, 06010.
Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Cucka affiliated with?
Dr. Michael Cucka is affiliated with Bristol Hospital Inc.
What languages does Dr. Michael Cucka speak?
Dr. Michael Cucka speaks English and Spanish.

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