Dr. Peter Vizzi, MD
Orthopedic Surgery ·
Male ·
Age 51
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Dr. Peter Vizzi, MD is an orthopedic surgery specialist in Lafayette, LA and has been practicing for 20 years. He graduated from University Of Florida in 1993 and specializes in orthopedic surgery, sports medicine, and more.Read his story
Peter D. Vizzi MD AMC, Lafayette, LA
1301 Camellia Blvd Ste 102
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 233-3201
Insurance Accepted
- Aetna
- AvMed
- Benesys
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Cigna
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)
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Top Care Areas
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Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
very high
more than 99% of peers
Knee Sprain
high
more than 88% of peers
Wrist Fracture
high
more than 82% of peers
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Dr. Vizzi's bio
This content was provided by Dr. Vizzi "Dr. Vizzi is a Board Certified Orthopaedic Surgeon who cares for conditions of the musculoskeletal system, which includes the bones, joints, muscles, tendons, and other soft tissues supporting the skeleton. His practice encompasses a wide range of Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine conditions, including arthritic conditions, athletic injuries, and broken bones/fracture care. He prescribes a full range of treatments including exercises, medications, physical therapy, and surgery, when necessary, including arthroscopy and joint replacement."
Care Philosophy
This content was provided by Dr. Vizzi "Dr. Vizzi and staff are committed to diagnosing and treating patients' conditions as effectively and as efficiently as possible. We believe that good communication with our patients contributes to our success. Accordingly, we encourage our patients to be well-informed participants in their treatment and recovery by asking questions and discussing their issues.The well-being of each patient is the primary concern. Dr. Vizzi and his staff are dedicated to providing the most caring, comprehensive, and effective medical treatment possible."
6 Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Bone & Joint Non-Surgical Orthopedics
- Joint Replacement & Reconstruction Orthopedics
- Orthopedic Arthroscopy
- Sports Medicine
- Sports Medicine Orthopedic Joint Reconstruction
1 Board Certifications
- Orthopedic SurgeryAccredited by: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery*
85 Conditions Treated
- Achilles Tendinitis
- Adhesive Capsulitis
- Ankle Fracture
- Ankle Sprain and Achilles Tendon Sprain or Rupture
- Ankle Sprains and Strains
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) or Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Tear
- Arthritis of the Elbow
- Ataxia
- Back Pain
- Baker’s Cyst
- Bone Cancer
- Bone Disorders
- Broken Arm
- Bursitis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Cervical Spine Myelopathy
- Clavicle Fracture
- Coccygeal Pain
- Coccyx or Sacrum Fracture
- Degenerative Disc Disease
- Elbow Bursitis
- Elbow Injuries
- Elbow Sprain
- Enthesopathy of Hip (incl. Trochanteric Bursitis)
- Enthesopathy of Knee (incl. Bursitis of Knee)
- Femur Fracture
- Foot Conditions
- Foot Fracture
- Fracture
- Fracture of Hand (incl. Fingers)
- Gait Abnormality
- Ganglion Cyst
- Glenoid Labrum Tear
- Gout
- Hand Conditions
- Hand Fracture
- Herniated Disc
- Hip Fracture
- Hip Pointer Injuries
- Hip Sprain
- Internal Derangement of Knee
- Intervertebral Disc Disease
- Joint Pain
- Knee Dislocation
- Knee Disorders
- Knee Fracture
- Knee Sprain
- Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
- Leg Fracture Above Knee (incl. Hip)
- Leg Fracture Below Knee (incl. Ankle)
- Limb Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) Sprain
- Myelopathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis of Ankle and Foot
- Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
- Osteoarthritis of Hands
- Osteoarthritis of Hip
- Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
- Osteoarthritis of Knee
- Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
- Osteopenia
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome or Knee Pain
- Pelvic Fracture
- Plantar Fasciitis
- Pyogenic Arthritis
- Radiculopathy (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Rotator Cuff Tear
- Runner's Knee
- Scapular Fracture
- Sciatica (Not Due to Disc Displacement)
- Scoliosis
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Shoulder Disorders
- Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
- Shoulder Tendinitis and Tenosynovitis
- Spina Bifida
- Spine Disorders
- Spondylosis
- Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
- Systemic Chondromalacia
- Tibia and Fibula Fractures
- Trigger Finger
- Wrist Fracture
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40 Procedures
- All Shoulder or Elbow Replacement Procedures
- Arm Surgery
- Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery
- Carpal Tunnel Release
- Dressing and-or Debridement of Wound, Infection, or Burn (incl. Negative Pressure Wound Therapy)
- Elbow Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Elbow Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Excision of Scapula, Clavicle, Rib, or Sternum
- Foot and Ankle Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Foot and Ankle Fracture Treatment, Open
- Fracture Care
- Hand and Wrist Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Hand and Wrist Fracture Treatment, Open
- Hip Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Closed
- Hip Fracture and-or Dislocation Treatment, Open
- Hip Replacement
- Hip Resurfacing
- Joint Drainage
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Closed
- Knee and Lower Leg Fracture Treatment, Open
- Knee Arthroscopy
- Knee Replacement
- Knee Replacement Revision
- Knee Surgery
- Myofascial Trigger Point Injection
- Neuroplasty
- Reverse Total Shoulder and Total Shoulder Replacement
- Rotator Cuff Surgery
- Shoulder Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture and Dislocation Treatment
- Shoulder Fracture Treatment
- Steroid Injection
- Synovial Biopsy
- Trigger Finger Release
- Trigger Point Injection
- Viscosupplementation With Hyaluronate
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Education
- LoyolaUndergraduate School | Graduated 1989
- University Of FloridaMedical School | Graduated 1993
- Orlando Regional HealthcareInternship Hospital | Completed 1994
- Orlando Regional HealthcareResidency Hospital | Completed 1998
Awards & Recognition
Awards & Honors
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Languages Spoken
- English
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Dr. Vizzi accepts 13 insurance carriers
- AetnaChoice Plus POS II
- AvMedOpen Access
- Benesys
- Blue Cross Blue ShieldBlue Card PPO
- CignaCigna PPOGreat West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Commercial Insurance Company
- CoreSource
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care)First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HumanaChoice Care PPO
- MultiPlanMultiPlan PPOPHCS Network PPO
- TricareTriCare for Life
- UnitedHealthCareChoice Plus POSNavigate HMONavigate POSOptions PPO
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