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Physician Profile for Dr. Peter L. Varriale, MD

Address:
601 Franklin Avenue
Garden City, NY 11530
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Personal Facts

Personal Facts:
Accepting New Patients: Yes
Male
Practice Member Since: 1984.
Current Title: Vice President
Professional Status:
Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time
Private Practice - Group/Partnership, Full-Time
 
Awards and Honors:
1994-1995, SUNY/Old Westbury, Outstanding Service Award for Athletic Care
1982, Outstanding Resident Research, Montefiore/Albert Einstein Ortho Alumni Assoc.
1974, Magna Cum Laude, Hofstra University
1974, Mathematics Honor Society
 

HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.

Professional Appointments:
Clinical Assistant Orthopaedic Surgery/Winthrop University
Director & Clinical Assistant, Attending of Orthopaedic Surgery
Mercy Medical Center, Chief of Sports Medicine
 
Publications:
1982, OCCULT FRACTURE OF THE GLENOIND, A CASE REPORT, JOURNAL OF THE BONE AND JOINT SURGERY
1982, A MODIFIED TECHNIQUE FOR THE INTERNAL FIXATION OF PATHOLOCIAL FRACTURES OF LONG BONES, ORTHOPAEDIC ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF MONTEFIORE/ALBERT EINSTEIN
1994, KNEE LIGAMENT SURGERY PROMOTES RAPID RECOVERY, TIME MAGAZINE, NEWSWEEK, AND WORLD REPORTER
2001, SPORTS MEDICINE AS APPLIED TO BASEBALL, INTERNATIONAL BASEBALL FEDERATION
 
Television:
APRIL 1995, CADAVER LIGAMENTS & KNEE INJURIES, CHANNEL 12 NEWS PRESENTATION
 
Physician Treats:
Arthritis, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome (Wrist Pain), Foot & Ankle Diseases (Disorders & Injuries), Fractures, Impingement syndrome, Knee pain, Lateral epicondylitis, Ligament sprain, Meniscus tear, Musculoskeletal (Orthopedic) Diseases & Disorders, Rotator cuff injury, Shoulder instability, Sports injuries, Tendonitis, Tennis elbow, Torn cartilage
 
Physician Performs:
Arthroscopic joint reconstruction, Care of hospitalized patient, Rotator cuff repair, Joint surgery, Releases, Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Acl) Surgeries, Bone & joint repair, Ligament reconstruction
 

Experience / Training

Verified Specialty
Specialty:
Orthopedic Surgery
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Peter L. Varriale, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
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Internship:
Nassau University Medical Center
East Meadow, NY 1980
Nassau University Medical Center
East Meadow, NY 1980
 
Residency:
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY 1984
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, NY 1984
 
Positions:
LILCO Employee Lectures
LILCO Employee Lectures
W.T. Clarke High School
W.T. Clarke High School
Winthrop University Hospital
Mineola, NY
Winthrop University Hospital
Mineola, NY
 
Undergraduate School:
Hofstra University
Uniondale, NY 1975
Hofstra University
Uniondale, NY 1975
 
Professional Status:
Private Practice - Group/Partnership
Private Practice - Group/Partnership
 

Procedure

Procedure Number per Year (Approximate)
Arthroscopic joint reconstruction 150
Care of hospitalized patient 100
Rotator cuff repair 80
Joint surgery 60
Releases 40
Anterior Cruciate Ligament (Acl) Surgeries 35
Bone & joint repair 25
Ligament reconstruction 10

Health Plan / Other

Physicians that Share Call:
Jan Koenig and Jorge Cerruti.
Participates in Clinical Trials:
No

Disciplinary Actions

HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Peter L. Varriale, MD as of 07/10/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History

HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Peter L. Varriale, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia.    Learn More
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