As an osteopath, Dr. Applegate treats patients similarly to other physicians, with additional emphasis on a hands-on, or manipulative, approach to treatment.
Yes, Dr. Todd D. Applegate is accepting new patients at this office.
5 Pequot Park Road, Suite 201a, Westbrook, CT 06498-2856
Dr. Todd Applegate graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000.
Dr. Applegate has one office in Connecticut where he specializes in Osteopathic Medicine and Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Todd Applegate is trained to address a wide range of medical needs in patients through a more holistic approach to care. Osteopathic physicians (DO), also known as osteopaths, are trained in a similar fashion to medical doctors (MD), but are also trained in the use of osteopathic manipulative treatment, abbreviated as OMT. Osteopathic providers like Dr. Applegate take a broader view of patient care, looking at factors like lifestyle choices, diet and exercise regimen.
As an orthopedic surgeon in Connecticut, Dr. Applegate is trained to diagnose and treat all types of injuries to the musculoskeletal system, including the bones, joints, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. After arriving at a specific diagnosis, Dr. Applegate will generally resort to surgery when all other treatment methods have been exhausted or ruled out. Patients may require the care of an orthopedic surgeon for fractures, torn ligaments, sprains, sports injuries, and more.
Please Note: The information displayed below is sourced from the 2014 Medicare Physician and Other Supplier National Provider Identifier (NPI) Aggregate Report. It's important to remember that the statistics below are not inclusive of all patients treated by Dr. Applegate, but only those who participate in Medicare.