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Who is Dr. Petersen, Trauma Surgeon in Phoenix, AZ?
Dr. Scott Petersen, MD is a Trauma Surgeon, who primarily practices in Phoenix, AZ. He is board certified. Dr. Petersen completed his residency at Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Trauma Surgery; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, 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 (602) 406-3157.
Where did Dr. Petersen go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ut Med Ctr, General Surgery; Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Trauma Surgery; Moffitt Hosp Univ Of Ca, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Ut Sch of Med, Salt Lake Cty Ut
Is Dr. Petersen board certified as a Trauma Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Scott Petersen, MD is board certified by the American Board of 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 a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Petersen typically treat?
As a Trauma Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Scott 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 a Trauma Surgeon like Dr. Petersen typically perform?
As a Trauma Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Scott Petersen may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
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. Scott Petersen's Primary Practice
500 W Thomas Rd Ste 400
Phoenix, AZ 85013
(602) 406-3157
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 1912986555.
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. Scott Petersen's specialty?
Dr. Petersen is a Trauma Surgeon near Phoenix, AZ.
What does a Trauma Surgeon do?
Trauma surgery is a recognized subspecialty within general surgery. These surgeons undergo a five-year general surgery residency and often pursue an optional one- to two-year fellowship in trauma or surgical critical care. This typically leads to board certification in surgical critical care, as there is currently no separate certification for trauma surgery. To obtain certification in surgical critical care, physicians must complete a fellowship in surgical or anesthesiology critical care, either during or after their general surgery residency.
Is this Dr. Scott 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
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Is Scott Petersen accepting new patients in Phoenix, AZ?
Yes, Dr. Scott Petersen is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Scott Petersen offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (602) 406-3157 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Scott Petersen?
Please contact Dr. Petersen's office at (602) 406-3157 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Scott Petersen have?
Dr. Scott Petersen is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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