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Dr. Peter James Ridella MD

Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Trauma

4/5(31)
1111 Franklin St Suite 140 Johnstown PA, 15905
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4/5

About

Dr. Peter Ridella is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Johnstown, PA. Dr. Ridella specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Ridella 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

Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1975

University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1975

Board Certification

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Treatments

  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Back Pain
  • Pinched Nerve
  • Pain
  • Spinal Stenosis

Dr. Peter James Ridella MD's Practice location

Peter Ridella

1111 Franklin St Suite 140 -
Johnstown, PA 15905
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New patients: 814-535-5554
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Patient Experience with Dr. Ridella


4.0

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Dr. Peter James Ridella MD has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 31 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Orthopedist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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