Wayne Piers, DO
Hip & Knee Orthopedic Surgeon
Services & Specialties
Dr. Wayne Piers joined the practice after 18 years as a solo practitioner in Portland. He earned a Harvard Medical School Fellowship and trained at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston, leading to his specialization in complex primary and revision joint replacement of hips and knees. With his training and experience, Dr. Piers has developed the medical art of adjusting the new joint to match the intricacies of each person's musculoskeletal make-up for the best outcome. He is also experienced in orthopaedic trauma, having trained at the AOTrauma Fellowship Program at Tampa General Hospital in Tampa, Florida.
Dr. Piers was born and raised in the Berkshires of Massachusetts. He lives in Falmouth and has five children. Together they enjoy youth soccer and cross country, which he coaches, as well as alpine skiing. An accomplished long distance runner and member of the Dirigo Running Club, Dr. Piers has had the opportunity to both treat and compete with Maine elite and recreational runners and has a special interest in running technique.
ASSOCIATIONS:
- American Osteopathic Academy of Orthopedics
- Maine Osteopathic Association
- UNE-COM adjunct faculty 25 years
- Southern Maine Osteopathic Group
- Southern Maine Orthopedic Management Company
CERTIFICATIONS:
- American Osteopathic Board of Orthopedic Surgery, certification in Orthopaedic Surgery
EDUCATION:
- Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine, East Lansing, MI
- Residency and Internship, Orthopaedic Surgery, Brighton Medical Center, Portland, ME
- Adult Reconstruction Joint Replacement Fellowship, Harvard Medical
- School/Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
- Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, MA
Treatment Philosophy
I endeavor to guide and assist my patients in restoring and maintaining optimum personal and musculoskeletal health, which is the body's natural and self regulatory state.
Patient Testimonial
"Dr. Piers is a fantastic doctor. He is very caring and empathetic. He listens very well and genuinely wants to help. I feel very blessed to have found him."
