Peter Cognetti, MD

Biography

Dr. Cognetti is an Assistant Professor in Family Medicine and primary care sports medicine. He received his bachelor’s degree in biology at Saint Joseph’s University, where he played Division I tennis. He worked with Habitat for Humanity for a year before completing a master’s degree in biomedical sciences at Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine (GCSOM). He attended medical school at GCSOM and completed a Family Medicine residency at Drexel University. He then attended Boston University for primary care sports medicine fellowship training. He is a sports medicine physician at Melnea Cass Clinic and Manet Community Health. His clinical interests include diagnostic and therapeutic ultrasound-guided procedures, orthobiologics, nutrition, concussion management, and non-operative fracture management. His clinical practice includes steroid injections, viscosupplementation, tenotomy/needle fenestration, nerve blocks, and trigger point injections.