Summary

Dr. Dana Petrus is a family medicine physician who brings 36 years of experience to comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu and completed her residency training at Glendale Adventist Medical Center. Dr. Petrus is fluent in Spanish, French, and English, allowing her to serve diverse communities with personalized care.

Dr. Petrus practices at Desert Valley Hospital and Providence Saint Mary Medical Center in Apple Valley, California. She specializes in managing high cholesterol in children and teens, hyperlipidemia, and chronic kidney disease. Her expertise includes performing electrocardiograms to monitor heart health, conducting urine tests to assess kidney function, and checking urine ketones for metabolic monitoring. Patients have given her an average rating of 3.2 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 3.2
  • 36 years of experience
  • 55 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, French, English
  • Glendale Adventist Medical Center
  • 24 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus has 2 locations

Petrus Dana Office

19290 US Highway 18Apple Valley, CA 92307
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Providence Saint Mary Medical Center

18300 Us Highway 18Apple Valley, CA 92307

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36 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 16 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks Spanish, Vietnamese
Apple Valley , CAEncinitas , CAOrlando , FLPlacentia , CA
Med School: Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu Med School: George Washington University School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University Of California Irvine College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • AltaMed Senior BuenaCare (PACE)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Vermont
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Brand New Day
  • Bright Health
  • CalOptima
  • CareMore
  • CareMore - HMO
  • CareOregon
  • CDPHP
  • CHAMPVA
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • Contra Costa Health Plan
  • EmblemHealth
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Health Alliance
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Imperial Health Plan of California
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • L.A. Care Health Plan
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Premier Health Plan
  • Providence Health Plans
  • Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon
  • Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Sharp Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Three Rivers Providers Network (TRPN) - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus holds an active medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of California that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Glendale Adventist Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Universitatea De Medicina Si Farmacie Iuliu Hatieganu in 1990.

NPI Number

Dr. Petrus' NPI number is 1851391080.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus?
You can find contact information for Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus affiliated with?
Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus is affiliated with Desert Valley Hospital.
Does Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus speak?
Dr. Dana Claudia Petrus speaks Spanish, French, and English.

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