Dr. Peter M Waters MD
Orthopedist
1350 S KINGS DR CHARLOTTE NC, 28207About
Dr. Peter Waters is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Boston, MA. Dr. Waters specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Waters tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1981
Tufts University School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Surgical treatment of pediatric scaphoid fracture nonunions.
- T-condylar fractures of the distal humerus in children and adolescents.
- Comparison of the natural history, the outcome of microsurgical repair, and the outcome of operative reconstruction in brachial plexus birth palsy.
- Posttraumatic reconstruction of the elbow in the pediatric patient.
- A case of recurrent trigger thumb.
- Shoulder injuries in the childhood athlete.
- Normal ranges of scapholunate distance in children 6 to 14 years old.
- Radial neck fracture nonunion in children.
- Surgical treatment of posttraumatic elbow contracture in adolescents.
- Acute compartment syndrome in children: contemporary diagnosis, treatment, and outcome.
- Elbow arthroscopy in the pediatric and adolescent population.
- The use of early flap coverage in severe open physeal fractures: a report of two cases.
- Reliability of three classification systems measuring active motion in brachial plexus birth palsy.
- Remodeling of phalangeal neck fracture malunions in children: case report.
- Percutaneous reduction of incipient malunion of phalangeal neck fractures in children.
Treatments
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Neuropathy
- Scoliosis
- Birth Defects
- Pain
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