3.8
12 Ratings with 1 written Review
Summary
Hand surgery is the focus of Dr. Michael Petersen's practice, and he treats osteoarthritis, arm fractures, and hand osteoarthritis, and performs bursa aspiration, bursa injection, and arthrocentesis. He has practiced orthopedic surgery and hand surgery for 40 years and is affiliated with Woodland Memorial Hospital.
Dr. Petersen earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He sees patients in Sacramento, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Petersen 3.83 out of 5.
Dr. Petersen earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency at the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences. He sees patients in Sacramento, California. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Petersen 3.83 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- 40 years of experience
- 16 insurance plans accepted
- University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
- 1 written review
- 2 specialties
- 6 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
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| Dr. Michael Shawn Petersen, MD | Jay Parkin, MD | Andrew Brooks, MD | Robert Peterson, MD |
| Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery | Orthopedic Surgery |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 40 Years of Experience | 38 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience | 34 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English | |
| Sacramento , CA | Fairfield , CA | Vacaville , CA | Vacaville , CA |
| Med School: University Of Iowa | Med School: Stanford University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine | Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Michael Shawn Petersen
Medical Specialties
Dr. Michael Shawn Petersen has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Michael Shawn Petersen has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
40 Years Experience
Dr. Michael Shawn 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.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Iowa in 1986.
NPI Number
Dr. Petersen's NPI number is 1467428656.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Where is Dr. Michael Petersen's office located?
- Dr. Michael Petersen's office is located at 10470 Old Placerville Rd Ste 100, Sacramento, CA, 95827.
- Does Dr. Michael Petersen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Michael Petersen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Is Dr. Michael Petersen accepting new patients?
- Dr. Michael Petersen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Michael Petersen accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Michael Petersen accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Michael Petersen affiliated with?
- Dr. Michael Petersen is affiliated with Woodland Memorial Hospital.
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