Peter J. Evans, MD, PhD

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Peter J. Evans, MD, PhD, left Johns Hopkins University and joined the Cleveland Clinic in 2001 and narrowed his practice to upper extremity and peripheral nerve only. He has been the Director of the Cleveland Combined Hand Fellowship since 2004 and was a core Faculty for the Cleveland Clinic Shoulder and Elbow Fellowship. He was the Director of the Upper Extremity Center from 2007-2017. Dr. Evans has authored over 120 publications and book chapters and has made over 300 presentations at national and international conferences. In March, 2020 he became the Director of the Orthopaedic and Rheumatologic Center at Cleveland Clinic Martin Health and Medical Director, Digital Health, Cleveland Clinic Florida Region.

Specialty Interests

• Shoulder, elbow and wrist arthroscopy
• Shoulder, elbow, wrist and finger joint replacement and arthrodesis (fusion)
• Shoulder, elbow, wrist and hand reconstruction including tendon transfers
• Peripheral nerve surgery including decompression, repair, grafting, tumors, neuroma, transfers, targeted muscle reinnervation
• Upper extremity sports medicine