Summary

Dr. Nigel Pedersen is a neurologist who specializes in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the brain and nervous system. He earned his medical degree from the University of Sydney Sydney Medical School and completed his residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. With 19 years of experience in neurology, Dr. Pedersen brings extensive knowledge to his practice. He is fluent in both Spanish and English.

Dr. Pedersen practices at University of California Davis Medical Center in Sacramento, California, and maintains affiliations with several prominent healthcare institutions including Emory Healthcare, Emory University Hospital Midtown, and Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital. He focuses on treating patients with epilepsy and helping those experiencing changes in consciousness or mental status. His diagnostic expertise includes performing electroencephalograms to monitor brain activity and ordering blood work such as complete blood counts to support patient care. Patients consistently rate Dr. Pedersen highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 19 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Location

University Of California Davis Medical Center

2315 Stockton BlvdSacramento, CA 95817

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Sacramento , CAWalnut Creek , CASan Antonio , TXCORONA DEL MAR , CA
Med School: University Of Sydney Sydney Medical School Med School: University Of California Davis School Of Medicine Med School: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio Med School: University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Nigel Paul Pedersen

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Nigel Paul Pedersen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Nigel Paul Pedersen has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Electromyography
  • Epilepsy
  • Headache
  • Migraine Disorder
  • Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
  • Nerve Conduction Studies
  • Stroke

Certifications, License, & Education

19 Years Experience

Dr. Nigel Paul Pedersen 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

Residency

Completed their residency at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Sydney Sydney Medical School in 2007.

NPI Number

Dr. Pedersen's NPI number is 1801023742.

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Dr. Nigel Pedersen's office is located at 2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA, 95817.
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