Dr. Peter Charles Vitanzo M.D.
Sports Medicine Specialist | Sports Medicine
925 Chestnut St 5th Floor Philadelphia PA, 19107About
Dr. Peter Vitanzo is a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner in Philadelphia, PA. As a Sports Medicine Family Practitioner, Dr. Vitanzo is trained to assess, diagnose, prevent, and treat sports injuries in patients of all ages, and refer those patients to further services if needed. Sports Medicine Family Practitioners must complete specialized training in order to help each patient maximize function and improve quality of life.
Education and Training
M.D., Temple University School of Medicine
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Adolescent Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Tennis Elbow
- Patellar Tendonitis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Fellowships
- Fellowship, Sports Medicine, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
Experience & Accolades
- DirectorRothman Institute
- Clinical Assistant Professor/Assistant Director of the Sports MedicineThomas Jefferson University Hospital
Dr. Peter Charles Vitanzo M.D.'s Practice location
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