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Dr. Jeffrey Peterson, MD

San Leandro, CA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Peterson, Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist in San Leandro, CA?

    Dr. Jeffrey Peterson, MD is an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in San Leandro, CA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Peterson completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peterson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office at (510) 351-3553.

    Where did Dr. Peterson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Emergency Medicine; Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Stanford University Hospital

    • Medical School: Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Peterson board certified as an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Peterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?

    Dr. Peterson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What procedures does an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peterson typically perform?

    As an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Peterson may include:

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Peterson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (510) 351-3553 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in San Leandro, CA?

    Dr. Peterson in San Leandro, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Conifer Health Solutions

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Peterson's Primary Practice

    2587 Merced St

    San Leandro, CA 94577

    (510) 351-3553

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    Dr. Jeffrey Peterson's Practice 2

    701 Welch Rd Bldg C

    Palo Alto, CA 94304

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    What is Dr. Peterson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Peterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538240098.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peterson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peterson

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Peterson's specialty?

    Dr. Peterson is a Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist near San Leandro, CA.

    What does an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician with expertise in sports medicine provides comprehensive care in this field, focusing not only on improving health and fitness but also on preventing and managing injuries and illnesses. A sports medicine physician is well-qualified and skilled in promoting wellness and understands the role of exercise in maintaining a healthy lifestyle. This specialty requires a solid foundation in exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, and epidemiology.

    Is this Dr. Jeffrey Peterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Peterson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Sports Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Jeffrey Peterson accepting new patients in San Leandro, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Peterson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Peterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (510) 351-3553 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeffrey Peterson?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (510) 351-3553 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Peterson have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Peterson is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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