Dr. Peter J. Delenick is an orthopedic surgeon who approaches his patients with the highest quality of care. Dr. Delenick received his MD from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine after graduating with a Biology BS from Yale University. As a huge basketball fan himself and orthopedic specialist, Dr. Delenick provides the special understanding and information one needs as an athlete and patient.
BOARD CERTIFICATION
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery, 1986
Recertified, 1996
EDUCATION
Undergraduate - Yale University, BS, Biology
Medical - University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, MD
Internship - Dartmouth Hitchcock medical center
Residency - Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center
Residency - University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Orthopaedic Surgery
Fellowship - Thomas Jefferson University, fellowship in hand surgery
Height, weight, blood pressure and pulse
Visual acuity test
Hearing screening and testing
Clinical skin test / thyroid function test
Oral cavity examination
Blood test includes: blood grouping and RH typing, diabetes, liver function, thyroid function, triglycerides, PSA test (prostate specific antigen test), and other special exams depending on the diagnosis
Mammogram, breast ultrasound
EKG/ECG
Urine tests: urinalysis, color, pH, nitrates, and protein in urine
Stool tests: occult blood
Clinical PSA test
Professional nutrition advice
Allergy/flu shot
Woman: uterine and cervical cancer screening, gynecologic ultrasound scan, BMD
Men: CT scan-chest, prostate ultrasound scan