Dr. Andrew W Ayers MD
Orthopedist
4 Centennial Dr Suite 201 Peabody MA, 01960About
Dr. Andrew Ayers is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Peabody, MA. Dr. Ayers specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ayers 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
Georgetown University School of Medicine 1998
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Awards
- 2011 None
Treatments
- Elbow Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, Ankle Arthroscopy And More
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
Professional Memberships
- Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Fellowships
- The Hughston Clinic, Fellow 2003
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