
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Petti, Plastic Surgeon in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Christine Petti, MD is a Plastic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Torrance, CA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Petti graduated from University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine and completed her residency at The Medical College of Pennsylvania. She is a member of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons and American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons. Dr. Petti is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petti’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petti’s office at (310) 375-0789.
Where did Dr. Petti go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: The Medical College of Pennsylvania | University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine
Medical School: Saint Mary’s College of Notre Dame | University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine | The Medical College of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Petti board certified as a Plastic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Christine Petti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery since 1990
What languages does Dr. Petti speak?
Dr. Petti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What procedures does a Plastic Surgeon like Dr. Petti typically perform?
As a Plastic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Christine Petti may include:
- Abdominal Wall Surgery
- Acute Burn Resuscitation
- Aesthetic Surgery Consultation
- Aesthetic Surgery Follow Up
- Body Sculpting Consultation
- Body Sculpting Treatment (Non-Surgical)
- Breast Augmentation
- Breast Biopsy
Please contact Dr. Petti's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Petti accept my insurance?
Dr. Petti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 375-0789 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petti accept in Torrance, CA?
Dr. Petti in Torrance, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Blue Shield of California
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Petti's office located?
Dr. Christine Petti's Primary Practice
23365 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 102
Torrance, CA 90505
(310) 375-0789
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American Society of Plastic Surgeons
Member
1995
American Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons
Member
1996
What is Dr. Petti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568634285.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petti
What is Dr. Christine Petti's specialty?
Dr. Petti is a Plastic Surgeon near Torrance, CA.
What does a Plastic Surgeon do?
A plastic surgeon specializes in repairing, reconstructing, or replacing physical defects involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hands, extremities, breasts, trunk, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery is a key aspect of this specialty, where surgeons apply aesthetic principles to enhance appearance and optimize reconstructive outcomes, addressing both normal structures and those requiring reconstruction.
Is this Dr. Christine Petti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Petti is affiliated with Providence Little Company Of Mary Medical Center Torrance, Torrance Memorial Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Christine Petti accepting new patients in Torrance, CA?
Yes, Dr. Christine Petti is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Petti offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petti's office at (310) 375-0789 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Petti?
Please contact Dr. Petti's office at (310) 375-0789 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Petti have?
Dr. Christine Petti is certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.
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