Peter J Dirksmeier MD

Summary

• Peter Dirksmeier, MD, is an experienced Orthopaedic Surgeon based in Somersworth, NH, with subspecialty training in Orthopedic Spine Surgery. He completed his medical education at the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California and underwent further training in Orthopaedic Surgery and Spinal Surgery at UPMC Medical Education. His expertise spans across minimally invasive spine surgery, spine traumatology, spine deformity surgery, and thoracic spine surgery. He's a published author in the field, with one of his works published in the Arthroscopy journal. In 2012, he received the CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification from the Acumen nEHR, Health IT Services Group.
  In addition, Dr Dirksmeier has training and expertise in hip replacement surgery using the less invasive, muscle sparing, advanced anterior (ABLE) approach. This technique has the distinct benefit of facilitating a faster, restriction free recovery and is amenable to outpatient surgery for many patients.