Overview of Dr. Sculco
Dr. Peter Sculco specializes in adult reconstruction of the hip and knee, including primary and revision joint replacements. He attended Princeton University for his undergraduate education where he majored in Neuroscience and Art History and was a member of the Track and Field team. He graduated medical school from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons. Dr. Sculco completed his residency at HSS, where he was elected as an Emerging Leader for the American Orthopedic Association. During his training he received the Joseph M. Lane resident research grant of his work on hip vascularity. He received the chief resident award given by the nurses and operating room staff to the graduating resident who best exemplifies professionalism, compassion and interdisciplinary collaboration for patient care. After residency, Dr. Sculco completed his Fellowship at the Mayo Clinic where he received the Mark Coventry, MD Fellows Award in Adult Hip and Knee Reconstruction. Dr. Sculco returned to join the staff at HSS and currently has been recognized at national and international meetings for his academic research in hip and knee reconstruction.
Office
535 E 70th St
New York, NY 10021
Education & Training
- Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and Science (Rochester)Fellowship, Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedics, 2014 - 2015
- Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell Medical CenterResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 2009 - 2014
- New York Presbyterian Hospital (Cornell Campus)Internship, Surgery, 2009 - 2010
- Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 2009
- Princeton UniversityBA, Neuroscience , 2000 - 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- NY State Medical License 2011 - 2025
- MN State Medical License 2014 - 2016
- American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Rotating Hinge Revision Total Knee Arthroplasty Provides Greater Arc of Motion Gains for Patients Who Have Severe Arthrofibrosis.Ming Han Lincoln Liow, Dimitrios A Flevas, Sebastian Braun, Allina Nocon, Gwo-Chin Lee
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2025-01-01 - Comparison and Validation of Methods for Restoring Neck Length in Hip Arthroplasty That Can Be Applied for Femoral Neck Fracture.Alex J Anatone, Rafa Rahman, Tyler J Uppstrom, Jason L Blevins, Peter K Sculco
HSS Journal. 2024-12-26 - Decreased "Polar Axis Angle" is Associated With Instability After Total Hip Arthroplasty: A New Method to Assess Functional Component Position on Lateral-Seated Radiog...Alex J Anatone, Andrew J Hughes, Nicholas C Schiller, Jonathan M Vigdorchik, Thomas P Sculco
The Journal of Arthroplasty. 2024-12-01
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