Summary

Dr. David Petersen is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the Keck School of Medicine at the University of Southern California. With four decades of experience in family medicine, he brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive patient care. Dr. Petersen is fluent in Chinese and Spanish, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout Southern California.

Dr. Petersen practices at multiple locations including Mission Hills and Palm Springs, with affiliations at Desert Regional Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, and College Hospital Costa Mesa. He specializes in treating obesity and weight management issues, respiratory conditions, and persistent cough. His practice includes performing routine blood work, comprehensive blood counts, and urine testing to help diagnose and monitor various health conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Petersen highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 40 years of experience
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish
  • Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. David John Petersen has 4 locations

Mission Hills Office Optum

11600 Indian Hills RdMission Hills, CA 91345
Mon2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Tue2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Wed2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Thu2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Fri2:00 pm - 10:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Priority Care Clinic

275 N El Cielo Rd Ste D-408Palm Springs, CA 92262
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 Holy Cross Medical Center

15031 Rinaldi StMission Hills, CA 91345

Desert Regional Medical Center

1150 N Indian Canyon DrPalm Springs, CA 92262

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Speaks Chinese, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati Speaks Arabic, English, Spanish
Mission Hills , CASeal Beach , CAFort Pierce , FLGlendale , CA
Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College Med School: Chicago Medical School At Rosalind Franklin University-Medicine & Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David John Petersen

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. David John Petersen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David John Petersen has the following area of expertise

  • Flu (Human Influenza)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. David John Petersen 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 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Petersen's NPI number is 1508932906.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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Does Dr. David Petersen accept my insurance?
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Which hospitals is Dr. David Petersen affiliated with?
Dr. David Petersen is affiliated with Desert Regional Medical Center, Providence Holy Cross Medical Center, and College Hospital Costa Mesa.
Where is Dr. David Petersen's office located?
Dr. David Petersen's office is located at 11600 Indian Hills Rd, Mission Hills, CA, 91345.

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