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Practice contact
Utah
Peter Chalmers MD
Orthopaedic Surgeon - Shoulder & Elbow Specialty
Surgeon
Primary Practice: University Orthopaedic Center
Primary Hospital: University of Utah Hospital

Clinical Expertise

Sports Medicine: Surgery Labral Tear Shoulder Upper Extremity Sports Medicine

Biography

Dr. Chalmers is a member of the faculty at the University of Utah within the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery. He focuses on the care of all shoulder and elbow problems, from young athletes to shoulder arthritis. His practice includes minimally invasive arthroscopy, ligament and tendon repair, and joint replacement. As a former coach and division I athlete, Dr. Chalmers knows the importance of getting back on the field. He sees patients at the University Orthopaedic Center, the South Jordan Health Center, and the Farmington Health Center. He serves as the team physician for Salt Lake City Bees triple-A baseball team and the University of Utah baseball team. He also serves as a team physician for the Utah Jazz. Dr. Chalmers graduated magna cum laude as a dual major in Biology and Biophysical Chemistry at Dartmouth College. He attended medical school at Columbia University in New York City, where he was elected to the Alpha Omega Alpha honor society. Dr. Chalmers completed his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago, where he received multiple teaching and research awards. He completed his fellowship in Shoulder and Elbow Surgery at Washington University in Saint Louis. Dr. Chalmers is a native of Portland, Oregon. He enjoys hiking and skiing with his wife, who is an oncologist at Huntsman Cancer Institute.
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Primary Practice

Primary practice
University Orthopaedic Center

Hospital Affiliations

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PRIMARY HOSPITAL
University of Utah Hospital
(801) 581-2121

Education & Training

FELLOWSHIP
Washington University in St. Louis
RESIDENCY
Rush University Medical Center
MEDICAL / PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surg