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Dr. Kirk Peterson, MD

Cardiology* Age 86
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Dr. Kirk Peterson, MD

Cardiology* Age 86
La Jolla, CA
Accepting new patients
61 years of experience
Dr. Kirk Peterson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in La Jolla, CA.

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Dr. Kirk Peterson, MD is a Cardiology Specialist in La Jolla, CA and has 61 years experience. They graduated from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES. They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Peterson is board certified in Cardiovascular Disease and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Angina
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Aortic Valve Disease
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Arrhythmias
Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial Flutter
Cardiomegaly
Cardiomyopathy
Cardiomyopathy, Dilated
Cardiomyopathy, Hypertrophic
Carotid Artery Disease
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Chronic Pulmonary Heart Diseases (incl. Pulmonary Hypertension)
Congenital Aortic Valve Disorders
Congenital Heart Defects
Congenital Heart Disease
Congestive Heart Failure
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Endocarditis
First Degree Heart Block
Heart Attack (Acute Myocardial Infarction)
Heart Disease
Heart Murmur
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
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Mitral Valve Disease
Primary Pulmonary Hypertension
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Supraventricular Tachycardia
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Third Degree Heart Block
Tricuspid Valve Disease
Unstable Angina
Arrhythmia Screening
Cardiac Imaging
Cardiac Myocardial Perfusion Imaging
Cardiac Ultrasound
Cardiovascular Diagnostic Test
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Chest Pain Evaluation
Cholesterol Screening
Coronary Angiogram
Dobutamine Thallium Stress Test
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Nuclear Stress Testing
Peripheral Arterial Disease Screening (PAD)
Pharmacologic Nuclear Stress Test
Pharmacologic Stress Test, Adenosine
Stress Test
Structural Heart Disease Evaluations and Treatment
TCD Bubble Test
Tilt Table Testing
Treadmill Stress Test

Insurance Accepted

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  • Advantage-CA HMO
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    Blue Cross (Prudent Buyer) - Student Health-CA PPO
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    Dignity Health EPO / PPO-CA
    Dignity Health PHC EPO & HDP/HSA-CA
    Dignity Health Ventura EPO/PPO-CA
    EPO-CA
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    Gold (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Gold Advantage-CA PPO
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    Gold EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Gold Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
    Lumenos Plans-CA PPO
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    MemorialCare Custom-CA PPO
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    PERS Traditional-CA HMO
    Platinum (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    Platinum (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Platinum Select (Select / Small Grp)-CA HMO
    Select Plus-CA HMO
    Select-CA HMO
    Silver (CaliforniaCare HMO/ Small Grp) HMO
    Silver (Prudent Buyer PPO/ Small Grp)-CA PPO
    Silver Advantage-CA PPO
    Silver EPO (Prudent Buyer EPO/ Small Grp)-CA
    Silver EPO w/ H.S.A (Prudent Buyer/Small Grp)-CA PPO
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  • Cigna HMO
    Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Choice Care PPO
  • MultiPlan PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Uc San Diego Health Clinical Laboratory-la Jolla
    9350 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037

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Biography
  • Dr. Kirk Peterson, MD is a cardiology specialist in La Jolla, CA and has over 60 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES in 1963. He specializes in Cardiology.
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • CORNELL UNIVERSITY / NEW YORK STATE STATUTORY COLLEGES
    1963
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Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kirk Peterson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Peterson's profile.

Dr. Kirk Peterson, MD is affiliated with UC San Diego Medical Center.

Yes, Dr. Kirk Peterson, MD holds board certification in Cardiovascular Disease and Internal Medicine.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UC San Diego Medical Center

    200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA