PeterNathanaelMittwedeMDPhD

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Dr. Peter Mittwede is an orthopedic surgeon in Jackson, MS. He received his medical degree from University of Mississippi School of Medicine, followed by an orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center and a subsequent fellowship in orthopaedic trauma at the R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center in Baltimore, Maryland. He has experience in orthopaedic trauma and is interested in orthopaedic trauma research. He has more than 30 publications and over 200 citations.

Excellence in Medicine Leadership Award American Medical Association Foundation, 2015
Robert A. Mahaffey Memorial Award School of Graduate Studies, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2015
Caroline tum Suden/Frances Hellebrandt Professional Opportunity Award American Physiological Society, 2015
Student of the Year Associated Student Body, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2014
Young Investigator Award Society for Experimental Biology and Medicine, 2014
Predoctoral Research Recognition Award Water & Electrolyte Homeostasis Section, American Physiological Society, 2014
Dean's Service Award School of Graduate Studies, University of Mississippi Medical Center, 2013
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PubMed

Are extra locking bolts or fibular plating more important in extreme nailing of distal tibia fractures? A cadaveric biomechanical analysis.
Daniel J Cunningham, Joshua E Lawrence, Murali Kovvur, Kristin E Turner, Giovanni Oppizzi
Injury. 2024-06-01
Dual Versus Single Plate Fixation of Displaced Midshaft Clavicle Fractures: A Cost-Effectiveness Analysis.
Shaquille J-C Charles, Praveen Kumar, Rajiv P Reddy, Ting Cong, Stephen Chen
The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery. American Volume. 2023-12-06
Dual Mini-Fragment Plate Fixation of Midshaft Clavicle Fractures Reduces Risk of Reoperation Compared With Single-Plate Fixation Techniques.
Rajiv P Reddy, Shaquille Charles, Matthew Como, Stephen R Chen, Peter N Mittwede
The American Journal of Sports Medicine. 2023-11-01

UMMC Surgeons Reconstruct Teen’s Arm After Life-Threatening AccidentSeptember 30th, 2024
Mini-Midvastus Versus Medial Parapatellar Approach in Total Knee Arthroplasty: Difference in Patient-Reported Outcomes Measured with the Forgotten Joint ScoreAugust 17th, 2020

Vice President, American Physician Scientists Association 2015 - Present
Trainee Member, Education Committee, American Physiological Society 2014 - Present
President, Associated Student Body, University of Mississippi Medical Center 2014 - 2015
Chair, Membership Committee, American Physician Scientists Association 2014 - 2015
President, School of Graduate Studies, University of Mississippi Medical Center 2013 - 2014

Ph.D. StudentWorked in the laboratory of Dr. Robert Hester. Investigated the mechanisms of acute kidney injury development following orthopaedic trauma in lean and obese Zucker rats.2012 - 2015