Dr. Peter N. Ove MD
Orthopedist
2000 Medical Parkway Suite 101 Annapolis Maryland, 21401About
Peter N. Ove, MD, received his medical degree in 1982 from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine followed by an internship in 1983 and residency in 1988 at the Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Virginia. Since beginning his career, Dr. Ove has become a member of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, the American Medical Association, the Mary St. Medical Society, the Maryland Orthopedics Medical Associates and the Anne Arundel County Medical Society. He is an assistant professor at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Herbert School of Medicine in Bethesda, Maryland; also, Ove won the Patients Choice Award in 2010. Today the doctor practices orthopaedic surgery at the Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Center in Annapolis, Maryland.
Education and Training
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Univ of Pittsburgh Sch of Med, Pittsburgh Pa 1982
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineFaculty Titles & Positions
- Assistant Professor, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Herbert School of Medicine; Bethesda, Maryland -
Awards
- 'Patient's Choice Award,' 2010
Treatments
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
Internships
- Naval Medical Center in Portsmouth, Virginia; 1983
Professional Society Memberships
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons, American Medical Association, Mary St. Medical Society, Maryland Orthopedics, Medical Associates, Anne Arundel County Medical Society
What do you attribute your success to?
- Hard Work and Good Training
Hobbies / Sports
- Fishing, Skiing, Scuba Diving, Hiking
Favorite professional publications
- Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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