3.7
3 Ratings
Summary
Dr. C. Gerard Petersen treats abnormal CT scans of the chest, abnormal chest X-rays, and asthma, and performs arterial blood gas testing, bronchoprovocation testing, and bronchoscopy. He practices pulmonology and sleep medicine and has 30 years of experience. Dr. Petersen is affiliated with Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital and sees patients in Allentown, Pennsylvania. He completed fellowships at Temple University Hospital and his residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital and Weill Cornell Medical College–New York Hospital, and earned his medical degree from Tufts University School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Petersen 3.67 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 30 years of experience
- 49 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- Temple University Hospital
- 3 specialties
- 11 areas of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 1 office location
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Location
LVPG Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine-1250 Cedar Crest
1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 205Allentown, PA 18103 Tel: (610) 402-9116
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Pulmonology | Pulmonology | Pulmonology | Pulmonology |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 30 Years of Experience | 7 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 42 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | |||
| Allentown , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Philadelphia , PA | Philadelphia , PA |
| Med School: Tufts University School of Medicine | Med School: Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Med School: University College Of Medical Sciences And Guru Teg Bahadur Hospital | Med School: Boston University School Of Medicine |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by C. Gerard Petersen
Medical Specialties
C. Gerard Petersen has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
C. Gerard Petersen has the following 11 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
30 Years Experience
C. Gerard Petersen holds an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Pennsylvania that expires in 2026.
Education & Training
Fellowship
Completed their fellowship at Temple University Hospital in 2004, Temple University Hospital in 2003, and Temple University Hospital in 2002.
Residency
Completed their residency at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in 2001, Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in 2000, and Weill Cornell Medical College-New York Hospital in 1998.
Internship
Completed their internship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in 1999 and Weill Cornell Medical College-New York Hospital in 1997.
Medical School
Graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine in 1996.
NPI Number
C. Gerard Petersen's NPI number is 1285684183.
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- Does C. Gerard Petersen accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that C. Gerard Petersen accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is C. Gerard Petersen affiliated with?
- C. Gerard Petersen is affiliated with Good Shepherd Rehabilitation Hospital.
- Does C. Gerard Petersen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- C. Gerard Petersen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Where is C. Gerard Petersen's office located?
- C. Gerard Petersen's office is located at 1250 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 205, Allentown, PA, 18103.
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