Specialties
Orthopeddic surgery and sports medicine. Specializing in arthroscopic surgery of the shoulder, hip, and knee.
History
Established in 2012.
A specialist in sports medicine focusing on the shoulder, hip, and knee, Dr. Petre enjoys taking care of all athletes, any age, any level.
Dr. Petre attended Colgate University for his undergraduate degree and then spent two years performing research on protein biophyisics at Harvard prior to attending medical school. Dr. Petre obtained an MD from the University of Rochester School of Medicine and then completed a residency program in orthopedic surgery at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, MD. There, he received world-class training in all areas of orthopedics.
As one of the area's best trained sports medicine surgeons, Dr. Petre has had more than 15 peer-reviewed scientific manuscripts, was selected by the OTA as the teaching resident of the year, and has published a textbook on orthopedic injuries, emergencies and treatments.
Dr Petre is one of the team docs for the Baltimore Orioles, Annapolis High, and the US Ski and Snowboard Team.
Meet the Business Owner: Benjamin P.
Dr. Petre elected to pursue subspecialty training in Sports Medicine and was selected to attend the world-renowned Steadman Clinic Fellowship Program in Vail, Colorado. For one year, he trained with the top orthopedic surgeons in the world for complex knee and shoulder surgery as well as hip arthroscopy. In addition to clinical sports medicine training, Dr. Petre worked on projects with the Steadman Philippon Research Institute publishing multiple peer-reviewed clinical research papers. He served as a physician for the US Ski and Snowboard teams covering ski and snowboard events at Copper Mountain, Vail, Beaver Creek Mountain in addition to Queenstown, New Zealand, Valle Nevado, Chile and The Snowboard World Championships in Oslo, Norway.
Dr. Petre returns to Maryland to practice sports medicine orthopedics at Orthopedic and Sports Medicine Center. His interests include ACL reconstruction, PLC reconstruction, rotator cuff repair and shoulder surgery, and arthroscopic hip surgery.