Summary

Dr. Ryan Peterson is a neurologist and psychiatrist who earned his medical degree from the University of Minnesota Medical School. He completed his residency training at Boston Medical Center and brings 14 years of clinical experience to his practice. His dual specialty training allows him to address both neurological and psychiatric conditions with comprehensive expertise.

Dr. Peterson practices in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, where he focuses on caring for patients with mood disorders in children, mental health crises, and depression. He performs mental health assessments and provides sedation services when clinically appropriate. His combined training in neurology and psychiatry positions him well to help patients navigate complex conditions that affect both brain function and mental health.

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Quick Facts

  • 14 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • Boston Medical Center
  • 2 specialties
  • 10 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Upmc Western Psychiatric Hospital

3811 Ohara StPittsburgh, PA 15213

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NeurologyNeurologyPsychiatryPsychiatry
Accepts New Patients
3.5 
14 Years of Experience 42 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 40 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Russian
Pittsburgh , PAPhiladelphia , PAPISCATAWAY , NJPittsburgh , PA
Med School: University Of Minnesota Medical School Med School: State Univ Of Medicine And Pharmacy Nicolae Testemitanu Fac Of Med Med School: Lewis Katz School Of Medicine At Temple University Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Ryan Thomas Peterson

  • Aetna
  • Empire Plan
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Ryan Thomas Peterson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Ryan Thomas Peterson has the following 10 areas of expertise

  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Clinical Depression
  • Insomnia
  • Manic Depressive Disorder
  • Mental Illness
  • Mood Disorders
  • Personality Disorder
  • Psychiatry
  • Schizophrenia

Certifications, License, & Education

14 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Pennsylvania, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Boston Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Minnesota Medical School
University Of Minnesota Medical SchoolGraduated in 2012

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Dr. Ryan Peterson's office is located at 3811 Ohara St, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213.
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