Peter Colby Amadio MD

Hand Surgery

Professor of Orthopedic Surgery, Mayo Medical School

200 1st St SWRochester, MN 55905
Phone+1 507-284-2511

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Education & Training

Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson University/TJUHFellowship, Hand Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery), 1980 - 1981
Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General Hospital/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Harvard Medical SchoolResidency, Orthopaedic Surgery, 1976 - 1979
Virginia Commonwealth University Health SystemResidency, Surgery, 1973 - 1975
Sidney Kimmel Medical College at Thomas Jefferson UniversityClass of 1973

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Certifications & Licensure

NY State Medical License 1981 - Present
FL State Medical License 1994 - 2028
AZ State Medical License 1994 - 2027
MN State Medical License 1983 - 2026
WI State Medical License 1993 - 2025
NJ State Medical License 1980 - 1991
PA State Medical License 1979 - 1988
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery
American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Patient Online, GE Healthcare, 2013-2015, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 2 Certification Centricity Patient Online, GE Healthcare, 2013-2015, 2017
CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centricity Enterprise (CE), GE Healthcare, 2013-2015, 2017

Clinical Trials

DUCATS Trial: Dynamic Ultrasound to Enhance Understanding of Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
COMPLETED
Assessing the Comparability of 2D and 4D Ultrasound Measurements
WITHDRAWN
NA
Hydrodissection as a Treatment for Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2018 Mar 08
COMPLETED
NA

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Four-Dimensional Computed Tomography-Derived Radiolunate Arthrokinematics With a Case Study in Four-Corner Arthrodesis.
Taylor P Trentadue, Andrew R Thoreson, Cesar Lopez, Shuai Leng, Peter Amadio
Hand. 2026-09-01
Influence of high-fat diet and sex on connective tissue in carpal tunnel syndrome.
Tomoyuki Kuroiwa, Hayman Lui, Koichi Nakagawa, Naoya Iida, Claire Desrochers
Scientific Reports. 2026-07-01
Effect of Radial Lengthening on the Stability of the Distal Radioulnar Joint: A Biomechanical Cadaveric Study.
Cheng-Yu Yin, Parunyu Vilai, Andrew R Thoreson, Alexander W Hooke, Peter C Amadio
The Journal of Hand Surgery. 2026-05-01

Lectures

Disorders of the Wrist
Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Rochester, Minnesota - 5/23/2013
The Ronald L. Linscheid, M.D. and James H. Dobyns, M.D. Memorial Disorders of the Wrist Course
Mayo School of Continuous Professional Development, Rochester, Minnesota - 5/23/2013

Press Mentions

Steadman Philippon Research Institutes Vail Scientific Summit to Celebrate Its Fifth YearAugust 19th, 2019
Students Trade Backpacks for BeakersMarch 5th, 2019
Mayo Clinic Grows Its Military ConnectionsNovember 10th, 2018

Grant Support

ORS Tendon Conference 2024: Mechanism to Therapy – Emerging Technologies and Therapeutic OutcomesMAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER2024–2025
Repair And Rehabilitation Of Flexor Tendon InjuryNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2004–2012
Subsynovial Connective Tissue And Carpal Tunnel SyndromeNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2004–2011
Subsynovial Connective Tissue And Carpal Tunnel SyndromeNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2003
Repair And Rehabilitation Of Flexor Tendon InjuryNational Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases2001–2003