Board Certifications
Orthopaedic Surgery, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Surgery of the Hand Subspecialty Certification
Fellowship
Alleghany General Hospital/University of Pittsburgh, Hand and Upper Extremities; Microsurgery
Residency
University of Pittsburgh, William Beaumont Hospital
Medical School
University of Michigan
Associations
American Society for Surgery of the Hand
Surgery of the Hand & Upper Extremities
Wrist Disorders
Fracture Care
Peripheral Nerve Surgery
Arthritis
3925 Embassy Parkway
Fairlawn, OH 44333
United States
Read Dr. Dietrich's OrthoAdviceTM article on Carpometacarpal (CMC)Arthritis in Akron Life
About Dr. Dietrich
Dr. John Dietrich is a board-certified, fellowship-trained orthopaedic 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 orthopaedic 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 orthopaedic organizations and has held several appointments. Dr. Dietrich is actively involved in teaching residents and fellows for both the orthopaedic and plastic surgery programs that rotate through Crystal Clinic Orthopaedic Center. 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 doctor since 1983.
