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Manatee Cardiac Surgery: Peterson Richard J MD offers Physicians services in Bradenton FL, FL area.
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- Conditions Treated
- Aorta conditions;Aortic (Heart) Aneurysms;Aortic Stenosis;Atrial fibrillation;Atrial Fibrillation Surgery;Cardiac (Heart) Disease;Cardiac Arrest (Heart Failure);Cardiac Problems;Lung Abscess;Lung cancer;Lung Cancer and VATS Lobectomy;Lung conditions;Lung Surgery - Abscesses and Diagnostic Procedures
- Insurance Accepted
- Insurance Accepted include BCBS;BCBS Blue Card PPO;CIGNA HMO;CIGNA Open Access;CIGNA PPO;First Health PPO;Great West PPO;Humana ChoiceCare Network PPO;Medicaid;Medicare;Multiplan PPO;PHCS PPO;UHC Choice Plus POS;UHC Options PPO;Universal Care;Wellpoint
- Trusted To Make Decisions?
- Based on 3 responses, when asked if they trust Dr. Peterson to make decisions or recommendations that they believe to be in their best interest, HealthGrades users on average responded 'Definitely yes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Licensed
- No (All statements concerning insurance, licenses, and bonds are informational only, and are self-reported. Since insurance, licenses and bonds can expire and can be cancelled, homeowners should always check such information for themselves.)
- How Long Did You Wait?
- Based on 3 responses, when asked how long they had to wait before seeing Dr. Peterson, HealthGrades users on average responded 'Under 10 minutes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Overall Recommendation
- Out of 3 patients that have completed a Patient Experience Survey on this provider, 100% would recommend Dr. Peterson to their family and friends.
- Consumer Searches
- Out of 3 Cardiothoracic Surgery physicians in Bradenton, FL, Dr. Peterson is ranked 2nd in the number of searches on Healthgrades' site.
- Residency Recognition
- Out of the 2720 providers who completed their residency at Duke University Med Center, 85% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Fellowship Recognition
- Out of the 764 providers who completed their fellowship at Mayo Clinic Rochester, 96% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Medical School Recognition
- Out of the 1 physicians who graduated from Mayo Med School Mn, 100% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Procedures Performed
- Aortic (Heart Valve) Surgery;Cardiac (Heart) Surgery;Lung resection;Lung Surgery;Thoracotomy
- Most Recent Updated Information
- Confirmed: Dr. Peterson's practice location is at 623 39th St W, Bradenton, FL.
- Insurance
- Americhoice, AvMed Health Plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
- License Information
- State Board: Florida Board Of Medicine Expiry Date: 2009-01-31
- Specialty
- Surgery, Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
- Hospital Affiliation
- Manatee Memorial Hospital, Lakewood Ranch Medical Center
- Physician Name
- Richard James Peterson, MD, Peterson Richard James, MD
- Internship
- Duke University Med Center, Durham, NC, USA, 1980
- Residency
- Duke University Med Center, Durham, NC, USA, 1989
- Fellowship
- Mayo Clinic Rochester, Rochester, MN, USA, 1990
- Educational Experience
- University Of Minnesota, Mayo Medical School
- Accepting New Patients
- Currently accepting new patients
- Medical School
- Mayo Med School Mn, MN, US, 1975
- Specialist
- Surgeon, Thoracic Surgeon
- Specialties
- Thoracic Surgeon
- Hospital Affiliation Rank
- 4 out of 4 stars
- Medical School Rank
- 4 out of 4 stars
- Professional Certification
- Thoracic Surgery
- Contact
- Richard Peterson
- Professional Membership
- ACS, STS
- Date Of Most Recent Update
- 06/03/2010
- Date Of Most Recent Report
- 1/28/2009
- On Angie's List Since
- 10/9/2008
- Middle Name
- James
- Gender
- Male
- Sex
- Male
- Licensing State
- FL
- Medical Degree
- MD
- Years Since Graduation
- 35
- Degree
- MD
- Years Experience
- 27
- Years In Practice
- 28
- Number Of Awards
- 1
- Web Site
- http://www.manateecardiacsurgery.com/