Dr. Peter S.  Borden MD, Sports Medicine Specialist
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Dr. Peter S. Borden MD

Orthopedist

5/5(1)
23456 Hawthorne Blvd #200 Torrance CA, 90505
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5/5

About

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

George Washington University

Mechanical Engineering 1995

Board Certification

American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 30 years of experience
Dr. Peter S. Borden MD
Dr. Peter S. Borden MD's Expert Contributions
  • Does scoliosis need surgery?

    Not all scoliosis needs surgery. Depending on the magnitude of your curve, scoliosis can be monitored for signs of progression. In patients with large curves (>45 degrees), surgery can oftentimes be an option for persistent pain, progression of the curve, cosmetic reasons, etc. It is often a good idea to monitor your curve progression with X-rays every 1-5 years. READ MORE

Areas of expertise and specialization

KneeOrthopeadic SurgeryShoulderSports Medicine

Faculty Titles & Positions

  • Local, Regional, National Public Speaking -

Treatments

  • Musculoskeletal Surgery, Sports Medicine, Arthritis And More
  • Torn Meniscus
  • Arthritis
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Frozen Shoulder
  • Rotator Cuff Syndrome
  • Pain
  • Patellar Tendonitis
  • Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)

Professional Memberships

  • Fellow American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons 

Fellowships

  • Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Kentucky

Professional Society Memberships

  • Arthroscopy Association of North America, American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, Western Orthopaedic Association

Articles and Publications

  • Published

What do you attribute your success to?

  • His training and desire to continue learning. His teaching, consulting, and development of new technologies puts him on the cutting edge of his field.

Hobbies / Sports

  • Golfing, Exercising, Fly Fishing, Skiing

Dr. Peter S. Borden MD's Practice location

23456 Hawthorne Blvd #200 -
Torrance, CA 90505
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New patients: 310-375-8700
Fax: 310-375-8776

Sports and Spine Orthopaedics

1421 W MacArthur Blvd Suite E -
Santa Ana, CA 92704
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New patients: 714-841-7804

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