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26 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Peterson, Psychiatrist in Fairfield, CA?
Dr. Karen Peterson, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Fairfield, CA. She has been practicing for over 26 years. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office at (707) 423-5174.
Where did Dr. Peterson go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?
Dr. Peterson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Peterson typically treat?
As a Psychiatrist, conditions treated by Dr. Karen Peterson may include:
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Peterson typically perform?
As a Psychiatrist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen Peterson may include:
- Child Psychiatry Consultation
- Child Psychiatry Follow Up
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Couples Therapy
- Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Inpatient Psychiatric Services
- Ketamine Infusion
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?
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?
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 1366505307.
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. Karen Peterson's specialty?
Dr. Peterson is a Psychiatrist near Fairfield, CA.
What does a Psychiatrist do?
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Is this Dr. Karen 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
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Is Karen Peterson accepting new patients in Fairfield, CA?
Yes, Dr. Karen Peterson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Karen Peterson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (707) 423-5174 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Karen Peterson?
Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (707) 423-5174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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