Community Health Associates

Community Health Associates is a Doctor in Newtown, CT. The privately owned practice delivers primary care through internal medicine, family medicine, women’s health, and an MDVIP concierge program. It serves patients of all ages in Newtown and the greater Fairfield County area, offering preventive care, chronic‑disease management, and same‑day appointments. With more than four decades of service, the clinic maintains a 4.30‑star rating from patient reviews.

Founded by Dr. Jeffrey Friedman and joined by APRN Cheryl Rosenthal, the team emphasizes independent, patient‑first care that has remained untouched by hospital system consolidation. Dr. Friedman brings deep expertise in internal medicine and offers the MDVIP concierge model, which includes 24/7 physician access and highly personalized relationships. Cheryl Rosenthal focuses on family medicine and women’s health, providing whole‑person care for every stage of life. The practice highlights its 40‑plus‑year history, independent ownership, and commitment to never rushing or compromising treatment decisions.

Located at 153 S Main St, the office sits just a short walk from the Newtown Fire Marshal’s Office (about 0.1 mile) and is near the scenic Wills Road Pond (0.2 mile). South Main Street highway runs 0.4 mile away, while the Town Open Space nature preserve on Huntingtown Road is 0.5 mile distant. Additional green spaces include the Newtown Forest Association, Inc. (Chase) at 0.6 mile and Cedar Hill peak roughly a mile from the clinic.

Community Health Associates’ long‑standing independence and patient‑centered philosophy make it a trusted primary‑care resource for families throughout Newtown, CT.