Summary

Dr. Peter Galatin is an oncologist with 24 years of experience treating cancer and blood disorders. They earned their medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and have dedicated their career to helping patients navigate complex hematologic and oncologic conditions. Dr. Galatin communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Galatin practices at Good Samaritan Hospital in San Jose, CA, where they focus on treating blood cancers and related conditions. They have particular expertise in managing multiple myeloma, iron deficiency anemia, and myelodysplastic syndromes. Their diagnostic approach includes comprehensive blood work such as complete blood counts and metabolic panels to monitor patient health throughout treatment. Patients have given Dr. Galatin an average rating of 3.9 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 24 years of experience
  • 58 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Peter Galatin

2589 Samaritan DrSan Jose, CA 95124

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OncologyOncologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
24 Years of Experience 43 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
San Jose , CASan Clemente , CASan Jose , CAPalo Alto , CA
Med School: Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine Med School: Columbia University College Of Physicians & Surgeons
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Peter Galatin

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Affinity Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan
  • Alignment Health Plan - HMO
  • AllCare Health
  • AllCare Health - IPA
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicaid (Managed)
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - Medicare
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Blue Shield of California - HMO
  • Blue Shield of California - Medicare
  • Central California Alliance for Health
  • Central California Alliance for Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • ESSENCE Healthcare
  • GEMCare Health Plan
  • Health Net
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Health Plan of San Mateo
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Health Plan of San Mateo - Medicare
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Nippon Life Benefits
  • Optum Health
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan
  • Santa Clara Family Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • SCAN Health Plan
  • Stanford Health Care Advantage
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - Medicare
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Valley Health Plan
  • Valley Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Western Health Advantage

Medical Specialties

Peter Galatin has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Peter Galatin has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Blood Cancer
  • Bone Marrow Transplant
  • Chemotherapy
  • Clinical Research
  • Hodgkin's Lymphoma
  • Leukemia
  • Lymphoma
  • Myelofibrosis
  • Myeloma
  • Oncologist

Certifications, License, & Education

24 Years Experience

Peter Galatin holds an expired medical license in the state of California.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of California that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 2002.

NPI Number

Peter Galatin's NPI number is 1942311386.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Peter Galatin's office located?
Peter Galatin's office is located at 2589 Samaritan Dr, San Jose, CA, 95124.
Does Peter Galatin accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Peter Galatin has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Peter Galatin accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Peter Galatin accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Peter Galatin accepting new patients?
Peter Galatin is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Peter Galatin's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Which hospitals is Peter Galatin affiliated with?
Peter Galatin is affiliated with Good Samaritan Hospital.

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