Dr. Christine Peterson, MD
New York, NY
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Peterson, Pain Medicine Specialist in New York, NY?
Dr. Christine Peterson, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New York, NY. She is board certified. Dr. Peterson graduated from Stony Brook University School of Medicine and completed her residency at Lenox Hill Hospital. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English, 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 (212) 606-1036.
Where did Dr. Peterson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Pain and Palliative Care, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York, NY | Memorial Sloan - Kettering Cancer Center
Residency: Lenox Hill Hospital | Lenox Hill Hospital
Medical School: State University of New York / Health Science Center At Stony Brook | Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Peterson board certified as a Pain Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christine Peterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2005
What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?
Dr. Peterson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Pain Medicine Specialist like Dr. Peterson typically perform?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christine Peterson may include:
- Anti-Pain Stimulator Implantation
- Discogram
- Electromyograph (EMG)
- Epidural Injection
- Nerve Block
- Ozone Prolotherapy
- Pain Management Consultation
- Pain Medicine Follow Up
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 (212) 606-1036 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in New York, NY?
Dr. Peterson in New York, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?
Dr. Christine Peterson's Primary Practice
535 E 70th St
New York, NY 10021
(212) 606-1036
What hospitals are Dr. Peterson affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Peterson has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Peterson's NPI number?A 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 1538492566.
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. Christine Peterson's specialty?
Dr. Peterson is a Pain Medicine Specialist near New York, NY.
What does a Pain Medicine Specialist do?
Pain medicine is a primary medical specialty centered on a distinct body of knowledge and a defined clinical scope, grounded in science, research, and education. This type of medicine focuses on the study, prevention, evaluation, treatment, and rehabilitation of individuals experiencing pain. A comprehensive evaluation considers physical, psychological, cognitive, and socio-cultural factors contributing to pain. Treatment options include pharmacological, invasive, behavioral, cognitive, rehabilitative and complementary strategies, based on the patient's specific needs. Pain medicine physicians serves as primary care providers for the management of pain or can also act as consultants to other physicians, direct an interdisciplinary/multidisciplinary treatment team, conduct research, or advocate for the patient's pain care with public and private agencies. These physicians work in various settings, including offices, clinics, hospitals, universities, and governmental or public institutions.
Is Dr. Christine Peterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Peterson is affiliated with Englewood Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Dr. Christine Peterson accepting new patients in New York, NY?
Yes, Dr. Christine Peterson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Peterson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (212) 606-1036 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Christine Peterson?
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (212) 606-1036 to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?
Dr. Peterson's office is located in New York, NY.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christine Peterson have?
Dr. Christine Peterson is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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