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Physician Profile for Dr. Peter E. Shields, MD

Addresses:
3925 Sheridan Drive
Amherst, NY 14226
240 Red Tail 1 & 2
Orchard Park, NY 14127
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Personal Facts

Personal Facts:
Male
Years Since Graduation: 30
Physician Website: http://www.excelsiorortho.com
 

Five-Star Doctor at Kenmore Mercy Hospital in Hip and Knee Surgery.

HealthGrades Five-Star Doctors are affiliated with a hospital that is highly rated by HealthGrades; 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:
Buffalo Bandits (Pro Indoor Lacrosse), Team Physician
WNY Orthopedic Society, President, 1992 - 2004
 
Professional Affiliations/Memberships:
American Medical Association
Medical Society of the State of New York
Eastern Orthopaedic Association (EOA)
Medical Society of the County of Erie
New York State Society of Orthopaedic Surgeons
Western New York Orthopaedic Society
 
Physician Performs:
Hip replacements, Knee replacements
 

Experience / Training

Verified Specialty
Specialty:
Orthopedic Surgery
(HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Peter E. Shields, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery)
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Medical School:
State University of New York at Buffalo Medical School
Buffalo, NY 1979
 
Internship:
North Carolina Memorial Hospital, General Rotation
Chapel Hill, NC 1980
 
Residency:
State University of New York at Buffalo, Orthopedic Residency
Buffalo, NY 1984
 
Undergraduate School:
Canisius College, BA
Buffalo, NY 1975
 

Procedure

Procedure Number per Year (Approximate)
Hip replacements -
Knee replacements -

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 E. Shields, MD as of 11/30/2009.
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 E. Shields, 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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