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Peter Lydon, MD, General Surgery, Norwood, MA, Norwood Hospital

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General Surgery • Norwood, MA

General and Laparoscopic Surgeon

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Summary

  • Dr. Peter Lydon is a general surgeon in Norwood, MA and is affiliated with Norwood Hospital. He received his medical degree from Boston University School of Medicine and has been in practice 35 years. He is experienced in hernias, laparoscopy, minimally invasive surgery, breast surgery, and diaphragmatic hernia repair.

Education & Training

  • Tufts Medical Center
    Tufts Medical CenterFellowship, Surgery, 1986 - 1987
  • St Elizabeth's Medical Center
    St Elizabeth's Medical CenterResidency, Surgery, 1982 - 1987
  • St Elizabeth's Medical Center
    St Elizabeth's Medical CenterInternship, Surgery, 1982 - 1983
  • Boston University School of Medicine
    Boston University School of MedicineClass of 1982
  • Boston University College of Liberal Arts
    Boston University College of Liberal ArtsBA, Distinction, 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • MA State Medical License
    MA State Medical License 1984 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Top Doctor - Boston Magazine Boston Magazine, 2014-2019
  • Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2013-2019
  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
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Publications & Presentations

Journal Articles

  • Endoscopic Balloon-Assisted Abdominoplasty.  
    O’Brien, J.J., Glasgow, A., Lydon, P, Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery. 1997; 5:1462-1463

Abstracts/Posters

  • A new method of short gastric vessel division using Tripolar Cutting Forceps.
    Lydon, P., Reilly, P., Glasgow, A, 3rd International Congress on New Technology and Advanced Techniques in Surgery, Luxembourg
  • Totally Extra-Peritoneal Endoscopic Repair of a Spigelian Hernia.
    Lydon, P, 1st annual meeting of The American Hernia Society, Miami

Press Mentions

  • The Bayh-Dole Act’s Vital Importance to the U.S. Life-Sciences Innovation System
    The Bayh-Dole Act’s Vital Importance to the U.S. Life-Sciences Innovation SystemMarch 4th, 2019

Committees

  • member, Medical Executive Committee - Norwood Hospital 2014 - 2018

Professional Memberships

Hospital Affiliations

External Links

Dr. Peter Lydon, Dr. Peter Lydon, MD, Dr. P Lydon, Dr. Peter Joseph Lydon