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Peter Moley, MD, Physical Medicine/Rehab, New York, NY, Hospital for Special Surgery

PeterJMoleyMD

Physical Medicine/Rehab New York, NY

Sports Medicine (Non-Surgical)

Physiatrist & Sports Medicine MD, Specializing in the Nonsurgical Treatment of Hip, Lower Back, & General Joint Injuries

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Summary

  • -Dr. Moley specializes in the non-operative treatment of hips, low backs, and general joint injuries through the use of selective injections and advanced physical therapy programs, which he designs for his patients.
    -A specialist in the lumbar spine and hip health, Peter Moley, M.D., has spent the last 10 years as an Assistant Attending Physiatrist at the Hospital for Special Surgery. In this position, Dr. Moley devotes a substantial portion of his practice to treating patients who have experienced sports injuries.
    -In keeping with his commitment to professional excellence, he maintains board certification in sports medicine and Physiatry through the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
  • Peter J. Moley - Physician

    Hospital for Special Surgery's Peter J. Moley, MD discusses his approach to patient care.

Education & Training

  • Rutgers New Jersey Medical School
    Rutgers New Jersey Medical SchoolResidency, Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 1998 - 2001
  • University of California Davis Health
    University of California Davis HealthResidency, Surgery, 1996 - 1998
  • Georgetown University School of Medicine
    Georgetown University School of MedicineClass of 1996
  • Georgetown University
    Georgetown UniversityMaster's, Physiology, 1991 - 1992
  • Georgetown University
    Georgetown UniversityB.A., 1985 - 1989

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1997 - Present
  • NY State Medical License
    NY State Medical License 2001 - 2025
  • CT State Medical License
    CT State Medical License 2002 - 2025
  • NJ State Medical License
    NJ State Medical License 2001 - 2019
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Sports Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Academic Chief Resident University of Medicine and Dentistry of NJ Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, 2001
  • Georgetown University Twelve Most Valuable Student Athletes Georgetown University, 1988

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Anomolous ossicle of the lumbar zygapophyseal joints as a source of back pain in a gymnast: a case report  
    Moley P, Lutz G, Boachie-Adjei O, Arch Phys Med Rehabil, 1/1/2003
  • Functional performance deficits in athletes with previous lower extremity injuries  
    Nadler S, Malanga G, Feinberg J, Rubanni M, Moley P, Foye P, Clin J Sport Med, 1/1/2002

Books/Book Chapters

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Lectures

  • Introduction to hip radiology 
    New York, NY - 1/25/2015
  • Extra-articular hip impingement 
    West Orange, NJ - 1/7/2015
  • Trochanteric Bursitis/Labral Pathology Non-op treatment 
    New York, NY - 1/3/2015
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Other

Press Mentions

  • Lara Spencer to Undergo Hip Replacement Surgery at 47
    Lara Spencer to Undergo Hip Replacement Surgery at 47August 11th, 2016
  • Peter J. Moley, MD
    Peter J. Moley, MDJuly 28th, 2016
  • Lara Spencer Says She's 'Feeling Great' After Undergoing Hip Replacement Surgery
    Lara Spencer Says She's 'Feeling Great' After Undergoing Hip Replacement SurgerySeptember 7th, 2016

Committees

  • Reviewer, Current Orthopedics and Related Research
  • Reviewer, American Journal of Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
  • Editorial Board, Current Reviews in Musculoskeletal Medicine

Research History

  • Private InvestigatorEfficacy of Ultrasound Guided Platelet-Rich Plasma or Whole Blood Injection for Proximal Hamstring Tendinosis. - In a double-blind random controlled trial, PRP or WB was injected under us guidance into the proximal hamstring tendon in a cohort of pts with clinically suspected hamstring tendinosis.2015 - 2015
  • Private InvestigatorPercutaneous Rupture of Zygaphyseal joint Synovial Cysts: Prospective Review of Nonsurgical Management. - A total of 60 patients will participate in this study, the overall participation period will be 1 year.2011 - 2012
  • Co-InvestigatorAdolescent Disc Herniations: An Outcome Study
  • Co-InvestigatorLarge Lumbar Disc Herniation: A Clinical Outcome Study of Non-Surgical Treatment
  • Private InvestigatorSpondylolysis and Hip Impingement in Adolescent Male Athletes: A Case Series
  • Private InvestigatorThe Physiatry Electronic Registry (PERK)

Professional Memberships

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