Dr. Benjamin M. Petre M.D.
Orthopedist
600 N Wolfe St Baltimore MD, 21205About
Benjamin Petre, MD, maintains his own practice of Orthopedic and Sports Medicine in Annapolis, Maryland. With nearly a decade of experience, Dr. Petre has made a name for himself in the field of Orthopedics. He is team physician to the US Olympic Snowboarding Team, the US Olympic Ski Team, and has been a part of the medical teams for the Baltimore Orioles, Johns Hopkins Lacrosse, Navy Football, and local high schools. Dr. Petre has also taken care of all levels of athletes including patients from the NHL, MLB, NBA, and NFL. As one of the area’s best trained sports medicine surgeons, Dr. Petre has had more than 15 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts, was selected by the OTA as the teaching resident of the year, and has published a textbook on orthopedic injuries, emergencies, and treatments.
Education and Training
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry
Univ Of Rochester Sch Of Med & Dentistry 2006
University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry 2006
Board Certification
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Structure of the Sec23p/24p and Sec13p/31p complexes of COPII.
- Properties of the hybrid form of the 26S proteasome containing both 19S and PA28
- Neurodegenerative disease: amyloid pores from pathogenic mutations.
- Global conformational rearrangements in integrin extracellular domains in outside-in and inside-out signaling.
- Alpha-synuclein, especially the Parkinson's disease-associated mutants, forms pore-like annular and tubular protofibrils.
- Mixtures of wild-type and a pathogenic (E22G) form of Abeta40 in vitro accumulate protofibrils, including amyloid pores.
- Polymorphic assemblies and crystalline arrays of lens tetraspanin MP20.
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Public Speaking -
- Takes Care of All Levels of Athletes Including Patients from the NHL, MLB, NBA, and NFL -
Awards
- Team Physician to the US Olympic Snowboarding Team and the US Olympic Ski Team
- Part of Teams for Baltimore Orioles, Johns Hopkins Lacross Team, Navy Football Team, and High Schools
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Acl Tear
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
- Tendonitis
- Patellar Tendonitis
Fellowships
- The Steadman Clinic
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons,American Medical Society for Sports Medicine
Articles and Publications
- Has Written a Book in 2012: Emergency in Orthopedics
What do you attribute your success to?
Hard Work
Hobbies / Sports
- Water Sports, Skiing, Boating, Traveling
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