John W. Dietrich, M.D.
Fellowship-Trained Orthopaedic Surgeon
Board-Certified in Orthopaedics (1992) and Hand Surgery (1993)
Bio
Dr. Dietrich is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan, where he also earned his medical degree. He served residencies in general surgery at William Beaumont Hospital (Royal Oak, Michigan) and in orthopedic surgery at the University of Pittsburgh. He served his fellowship in hand, upper extremity, and microsurgery at Allegheny General Hospital/University of Pittsburgh.
Dr. Dietrich specializes in surgery of the hand and upper extremity with an interest in wrist disorders, fracture care, peripheral nerve surgery, and arthritis.
Dr. Dietrich is a member of several state and national orthopedic organizations and has held several appointments. Dr. Dietrich is actively involved in teaching residents and fellows for both the orthopedic and plastic surgery programs that rotate through Crystal Clinic. He has received the Teacher of the Year award for his teaching of these physicians. He has presented and been published on numerous occasions. Dr. Dietrich has been a physician since 1983.
Board Certifications
Board-certified physicians have met additional requirements for certification from a recognized medical board.
- Orthopedic Surgery
Fellowship
Fellowship-trained surgeons have achieved the highest level of training in their specialty.
Alleghany General Hospital/University of Pittsburgh
Hand and Upper Extremities; Microsurgery
Residency
University of Pittsburgh
William Beaumont Hospital
Medical School
University of Michigan
Physician Associations
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Videos
News
12 Crystal Clinic Physicians Named Best Doctors In Their Specialties13 Crystal Clinic Physicians Named Best Doctors In Their Specialties
Crystal Clinic Surgeons Perform Area’s First Shoulder Level Targeted Muscle Reinnervation Procedure
Publications
Read Dr. Dietrich’s OrthoAdviceTM article on Carpometacarpal (CMC)Arthritis in Akron Life