Dr. Peter J Dirksmeier M.D.
Orthopedist | Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
7 Marsh Brook Dr Suite 100 Somersworth NH, 03878About
Dr. Peter Dirksmeier is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Somersworth, NH. Dr. Dirksmeier specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Dirksmeier tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Southern Ca Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1995
University of South Carolina School of Medicine 2000
University of California 1995
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Spondylolisthesis
- Fibromyalgia
- Neck Pain
- Back Pain
- Sciatica
- Scoliosis
- Pinched Nerve
- Herniated Disc
- Pain
- Spinal Stenosis
- Degenerative Disc Disease (ddd)
Dr. Peter J Dirksmeier M.D.'s Practice location
Practice At 7 Marsh Brook Dr Suite 100
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