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Dr. Drew Alan Peterson MD

Orthopedist

4/5(37)
7485 Mission Valley Rd Suite 104 A San Diego CA, 92108
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4/5

About

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

MaleEnglish 34 years of experience

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

Dr. Drew Alan Peterson MD's Practice location

Practice At 7485 Mission Valley Rd Suite 104 A

7485 Mission Valley Rd Suite 104 A -
San Diego, CA 92108
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New patients: 619-291-8930
Fax: 619-291-8491, 619-291-8930
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