Summary

Dr. Peter Kurzweil is an orthopedic surgeon who has dedicated over four decades to helping patients with musculoskeletal conditions. He earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry and completed his residency training at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center. With 42 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kurzweil has developed extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating disorders of the bones, joints, and soft tissues. He provides care to patients in English.

Dr. Kurzweil practices at several locations throughout Long Beach, California, including MemorialCare Long Beach Medical Center, College Medical Center, and Saint Mary Medical Center. He specializes in treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and knee arthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and stiffness. His procedural expertise includes joint injections and bursa injections to reduce inflammation and improve mobility. Patients have rated him 4.0 out of 5 stars on average, reflecting their confidence in his orthopedic care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 42 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Long Beach Memorial Medical Center
  • 7 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Peter Richard Kurzweil has 3 locations

Southern California Center For Sports Medicine

2760 Atlantic AveLong Beach, CA 90806
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

College Medical Center

2776 Pacific AveLong Beach, CA 90806

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4.2 
42 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Farsi
Long Beach , CAMarina Del Rey , CALos Angeles , CALong Beach , CA
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Washington University - St Louis School of Medicine Med School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine Med School: Keck School Of Medicine Of The University Of Southern California
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter Richard Kurzweil

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter Richard Kurzweil has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter Richard Kurzweil has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopic Surgery (Arthroscopy)
  • Endoscopy (Endoscopic Surgery)
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Knee Surgery (Knee Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

Dr. Peter Richard Kurzweil 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 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Long Beach Memorial Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry in 1984.

NPI Number

Dr. Kurzweil's NPI number is 1700865466.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Kurzweil affiliated with?
Dr. Peter Kurzweil is affiliated with Memorialcare Long Beach Medical Center, College Medical Center, Saint Mary Medical Center, THE REHABILITATION CENTER AT LONG BEACH MEMORIAL, and College Medical Center South Campus.
Does Dr. Peter Kurzweil accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Peter Kurzweil accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Peter Kurzweil's office located?
Dr. Peter Kurzweil's office is located at 2760 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA, 90806.
Does Dr. Peter Kurzweil accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Peter Kurzweil has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Dr. Peter Kurzweil accepting new patients?
Dr. Peter Kurzweil is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Peter Kurzweil's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.

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