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Dr. David Petersen, MD

San Diego, CA

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    Who is Dr. Petersen, Orthopedic Surgeon in San Diego, CA?

    Dr. David Petersen, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in San Diego, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Petersen graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond and completed his residency at Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Petersen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petersen’s office at (844) 484-4267.

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

    • Residency: Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery; Med Coll Of Virginia Hosp, General Surgery | Med College Of Virginia Hospital | Valley Health System/Medical College of Virginia/Virginia Commonwealth University Program

    • Medical School: VA Commonwealth University School Of Medicine | Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine, Richmond

    Is Dr. Petersen board certified as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. David Petersen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Petersen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Petersen typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. David Petersen may include:

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

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Petersen typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. David Petersen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Petersen accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Petersen's office located?

    Dr. David Petersen's Primary Practice

    4910 Directors Pl Ste 350

    San Diego, CA 92121

    (844) 484-4267

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    Dr. David Petersen's Practice 2

    361 Hospital Rd Ste 527

    Newport Beach, CA 92663

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    Dr. David Petersen's Practice 3

    1095 N Main St Ste L

    Orange, CA 92867

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    Overall rating

    Based on 1 reviews

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    Office Experience

    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    Wait Times

    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Diagnosis

    100% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

    Patients give Dr. David Petersen an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Petersen has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Petersen, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Petersen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750363149.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petersen?

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

    What is Dr. David Petersen's specialty?

    Dr. Petersen is a Orthopedic Surgeon near San Diego, CA.

    What does an Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system.

    Is this Dr. David Petersen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Petersen 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 Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Surgeon. 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 David Petersen accepting new patients in San Diego, CA?

    Yes, Dr. David Petersen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Petersen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (844) 484-4267 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Petersen?

    Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (844) 484-4267 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Petersen have?

    Dr. David Petersen is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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