Peter Ameglio, M.D.

Orthopedic Surgeon

Dr. Peter Ameglio brings over 18 years of experience to his boutique practice in Fort Myers, FL, where he provides thoughtful, precision-based care for the full musculoskeletal system. Born in Washington, D.C. and raised in Panama, Dr. Ameglio returned to the United States to complete his medical education at respected institutions before becoming board certified by the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery. He approaches each case with a whole-person perspective, emphasizing nonsurgical options whenever possible and offering advanced surgical solutions when necessary.

With a background in endurance sports, including triathlons, marathons, and ultra-marathons, Dr. Ameglio understands the importance of movement in everyday life. His goal is to help patients return to the activities they love through personalized care, advanced treatment options, and a genuine commitment to faster, lasting recovery.

Education and Training

Dr. Ameglio completed his education and extensive skills at the following prestigious colleges:

  • Undergraduate, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
  • Doctor of Medicine, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY
  • Internship, Lincoln Medical and Mental Health Center, Bronx, NY
  • Residency, Bronx Lebanon Hospital Center, Bronx, NY
  • Fellowship, Portland Orthopedic Foot Ankle Center, Portland, OR

Specialties and Expertise

Dr. Ameglio is Southwest Florida's most experienced SuperPATH® hip replacement surgeon and the first to introduce this minimally invasive technique to the region. He is also the area's leading provider of iFuse® SI joint fusion and serves as a consultant to SI-Bone®. His specialized training allows him to accurately distinguish between hip and SI joint pain — an essential step in avoiding unnecessary procedures and ensuring the right solution for each patient.

Dr. Ameglio is highly skilled in the use of advanced surgical technologies and instrumentation that enhance precision and improve outcomes. He routinely performs procedures using the Mako Robotic-Arm, which allows for highly accurate joint replacement planning and execution; Zimmer Biomet systems, known for their customizable implants and surgical tools for knee and hip replacements; Arthrex equipment, which offers minimally invasive solutions for soft tissue and sports-related injuries; and Stryker Trauma technology, which supports complex fracture repair with durable fixation devices. His proficiency with these trusted platforms ensures that each surgery is tailored to the patient's anatomy and recovery goals. Dr. Ameglio's priority is to maximize function and reduce downtime.

Ameglio Orthopedics

Orthopedics in Fort Myers, FL

Ameglio Orthopedics | Fort Myers, FL

6839 Porto Fino Circle

Fort Myers, FL 33912

Closed. Opens Mon at 8 AM

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6839 Porto Fino Circle,

Fort Myers, FL 33912

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Mon:

8:00 AM

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5:00 PM

Tue:

8:00 AM

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5:00 PM

Wed:

8:00 AM

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5:00 PM

Thu:

8:00 AM

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5:00 PM

Fri:

8:00 AM

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5:00 PM

Phone available during these times, though may not be in the office.