Summary

Dr. Christine Peterson is a pain management specialist within the Department of Anesthesiology, Critical Care & Pain Management and board certified in hospice and palliative medicine. She takes a systemic approach to complex pain conditions through optimizing overall health and wellness, with a focus on integrative and non-pharmacologic approaches to pain. She is the program director for the HSS Opioid Overdose Prevention Program and a member of the Hospital�s palliative care team. Dr. Peterson has been practicing at HSS since 2012 and served as the Director of Inpatient Pain Medicine Services. She is a graduate of Memorial Sloan Kettering's Pain and Palliative Care fellowship program and completed an internal medicine residency at Lenox Hill Hospital. She received her medical degree from the State University of New York at Stony Brook School of Medicine.

Office Location

HSS Midtown

770 Lexington Ave Fl 2New York, NY 10065

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.3
  • 25 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 3 areas of expertise
  • 4 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Christine Peterson

  • Cigna
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Christine Peterson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Christine Peterson has the following 3 areas of expertise

  • Acute Pain
  • Cancer Pain
  • Chronic Pain

Certifications, License, & Education

25 Years Experience

Dr. Christine Peterson holds an expired medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of New York that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Renaissance School Of Medicine At Stony Brook University in 2001.

NPI Number

Dr. Peterson's NPI number is 1538492566.

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Dr. Christine Peterson is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery.
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