Dr. Peter Millett
Dr. Peter Millett is an orthopedic surgeon at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colorado, known for shoulder surgery and sports medicine.
Dr. Peter J. Millett, MD, MSc
Dr. Peter Millett is an orthopedic surgeon practicing in Vail, Colorado. He is known for complex shoulder surgery, including the CAM procedure and double-row rotator cuff repair.
Partner at The Steadman Clinic and Director of Shoulder Surgery and Chief Medical Officer of the Steadman Philippon Research Institute (SPRI).
Shoulder and elbow surgery restores movement and relieves pain from tears, arthritis and instability. Orthopedic surgeons are medical doctors who treat conditions of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles.
About Dr. Peter Millett
- Full Name: Peter J. Millett, MD, MSc
- Credentials: MD, MSc
- Specialty: Orthopaedic surgery
- Subspecialty: Shoulder, knee, elbow and sports medicine
- Current Role: Partner, The Steadman Clinic; Chief Medical Officer, SPRI
- Languages: English
- Gender: Male
- New Patients: Not confirmed
- Telehealth: Not confirmed
- NPI: Not captured in this verification. Look up the NPI number on the NPPES NPI Registry (npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov).
Address and Contact
The Steadman Clinic
- Cities: Vail and Basalt, Colorado
- Street Address and Phone: Not captured; see The Steadman Clinic profile
Appointment requests can be sent through the Book An Appointment button on this page. Office hours and patient portal details are not listed here unless the practice publishes them. Contact details verified September 30, 2026.
Specialties and Education
His published areas of care and procedures include:
- Comprehensive Arthroscopic Management (CAM) for shoulder arthritis
- Arthroscopic double-row (SpeedBridge) rotator cuff repair
- Arthroscopic Bankart and shoulder stabilization
- Snapping scapula
- Shoulder replacement and fracture surgery
- Knee and elbow sports injuries
Education and Training
- Medical School: MD, Dartmouth Medical School, 1995
- Residency: Orthopaedic surgery, Hospital for Special Surgery/Cornell University Medical Center
- Fellowship: Sports medicine, knee and shoulder surgery, Steadman-Hawkins Clinic, Vail (with Drs. Richard Steadman and Richard Hawkins)
Certifications, License and Affiliations
- Board Certification: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
- Memberships: AAOS, American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons, AOSSM, Orthopaedic Research Society, AANA, German Arthroscopy Association (AGA)
- Hospital Affiliation: Vail Health
Insurance
No current, verifiable list of accepted insurance plans was found for this doctor. Coverage is not assumed. Contact the practice or your insurance company to confirm coverage before scheduling an appointment.
Fees
Consultation fees, self-pay prices, payment methods and cancellation policy are not publicly listed. Ask the practice for current pricing when you book.
Professional Information
- Former faculty at Harvard Medical School and Co-Director of the Harvard Shoulder Service and Shoulder Fellowship
- Founded the Musculoskeletal Proteomics Research Group at Harvard, which patented a protein profile for osteoarthritis
- More than 350 peer-reviewed articles and 4 books
- Multiple AAOS Achievement Awards; Outstanding Teacher Award from Steadman fellows
- Chaired the Neer Circle; member of the Sports Council and Herodicus Society
- Medical Director, Ski and Snowboard Club Vail
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Verification
Key details on this page were checked against the public sources below on September 30, 2026. Official hospital, university and society sources were used first.
- The Steadman Clinic profile
- Vail Health directory
- Dartmouth Geisel Board of Advisors
- Dr. Millett official website
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Dr. Peter Millett known for?
Dr. Peter Millett is known for complex shoulder surgery, including the CAM procedure and double-row rotator cuff repair.
Where does Dr. Peter Millett practice?
He practices at The Steadman Clinic, with locations in Vail and Basalt, Colorado.
What does an orthopedic surgeon do?
An orthopedic surgeon is a medical doctor who diagnoses and treats conditions of the bones, joints, ligaments, tendons and muscles, including fractures, arthritis, sports injuries, spine problems and joint replacement surgery.
How can I book with Dr. Peter Millett?
Use the Book An Appointment button on this page to send a request. Confirm the office location, referral needs and availability before you visit.
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