Dr. Drew Alan Peterson MD
Orthopedist
7485 Mission Valley Rd Suite 104 A San Diego CA, 92108About
Dr. Peterson has been practicing medicine since 1992 and was board certified in Orthopaedic Surgery in 1995. He was also board certified in Hand Surgery (Orthopaedics) in 1996. Dr. Peterson received his ...
Education and Training
Wayne State Univ Sch of Med, Detroit Mi 1984
Wayne State University School of Medicine 1984
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- Surgery of the Hand
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS- 1995
Provider Details
Treatments
- Musculoskeletal Surgery
- Trigger Finger
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Arthritis
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Neuropathy
- Osteoarthritis
- Dupuytren's Contracture
- Pain
- Ganglion Cyst
Fellowships
- University of Washington Medical Center, Orthopaedic Surgery, Foot & Ankle 1994
- Naval Medical Center San Diego, Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand 1993
- University of Washington Medical Center, Craniofacial Surgery 1994
- Naval Medical Center - San Diego 1993
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