PeterRKurzweilMD
Orthopaedic Surgery • Long Beach, CAOrthopedic Sports Medicine, Shoulder Surgery
memorial Orthopaedics
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Office
2760 Atlantic Ave
Long Beach, CA 90806Phone+1 562-424-6666Fax+1 562-424-7122
Education & Training
Long Beach Memorial Medical CenterFellowship, Orthopaedic Sports Medicine, 1989 - 1990
New York Presbyterian Hospital (Columbia Campus)Residency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986 - 1989
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai/Morningside/WestResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1986
University of Rochester School of Medicine and DentistryClass of 1984
Certifications & Licensure
NY State Medical License 1985 - Present
CA State Medical License 1989 - 2026- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Sports Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2013
- Super Doctor SuperDoctors.com
- Top MD Consumers Checkbook
Clinical Trials
- Study of Suture Repair of Torn Meniscus in the Knee Start of enrollment: 2014 Nov 19
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 13 citationsIn-Office Needle Arthroscopy Can Evaluate Meniscus Tear Repair Healing as an Alternative to Magnetic Resonance ImagingAlex C. DiBartola, Alan Rogers, Peter R. Kurzweil, Michael V. Knopp, David C. Flanigan
Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2021-09-14 - 9 citationsFavorable Reoperation Rate at 2 Years Following Repair of Horizontal Cleavage Tears Using an All Suture-Based Technique: A Prospective, Multicenter TrialPeter R. Kurzweil, Aaron J. Krych, Adam W. Anz, F. Winston Gwathmey, Gregory Loren
Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation. 2021-03-13 - 2 citationsEditorial Commentary: False-Positive Meniscus Pseudotear on Magnetic Resonance Imaging: A False Sign That Rings True.Peter R. Kurzweil
Arthroscopy. 2021-02-01
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