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Dr. Peter Magnusson, MD

Dr. Peter Magnusson, MD

Cardiology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Peter Magnusson, MD is a cardiologist in Chico, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Magnusson has extensive experience in Heart Conditions and Adult Congenital Heart Conditions. He graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine in 1970. He is affiliated with medical facilities such as Adventist Health Clear Lake and Oroville Hospital. He is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.

4.2 Star Rating
Based on 13 reviews 4.2 Star Rating (13 reviews)

Practice

185 E 7th Ave Chico, CA 95926
Telehealth available
(530) 332-4600

Hospital Highlight

Dr. Magnusson is affiliated with Enloe Medical Center Chico, a highly rated hospital.

Dr. Magnusson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

The Healthgrades Choice designation helps you understand the most important factors to consider when choosing a healthcare professional. This designation is earned based on four set standards.
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  • Above average experience
  • Good hospital quality
  • Good patient ratings
  • No healthcare sanctions
  • Areas of Expertise
    Dr. Magnusson specializes in the areas of Cardiovascular Disease & Internal Medicine. • See board certifications
  • Explains Conditions Well
    Patients said this doctor explains conditions well. • See reviews
  • Offers Telehealth
    This doctor offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule an appointment.
  • Practices at Top Hospital
    Patient Safety Excellence Award™ • See hospitals
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Dr. Magnusson's Reviews

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Magnusson

4.2

13 ratings, 5 with a written review
5 Star
77%
77%
4 Star
0%
0%
3 Star
0%
0%
2 Star
8%
8%
1 Star
15%
15%

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RecentHighestLowestMost Helpful
What went well
  • I felt respected
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
  • Wait times
What could be improved
No results
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Pam, Chico, May 2024 – May 30, 2024
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • I didn't feel respected
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
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MJ – Apr 16, 2024
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What went well
  • Appointment scheduling
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Explained conditions well
  • Staff friendliness
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Trusted the provider's decisions
What could be improved
No results
5 people found this helpful
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Patti T in Chico, CA – Aug 17, 2016
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What went well
No results
What could be improved
  • Didn't listen or answer questions
  • Didn't explain conditions well
  • Staff wasn't friendly
  • Appointment was rushed
  • Didn't trust the provider's decisions
  • Long wait times
2 people found this helpful
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Chico, CA – Feb 05, 2016
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What went well
  • Listened & answered questions
  • Appointment wasn't rushed
  • Wait times
What could be improved
  • Difficult to schedule appointment
3 people found this helpful
Helpful
Johannes von Angst in Chico, CA – Jan 14, 2016
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About Me

care philosophy

Dr. Peter Magnusson has over 30 years experience in treating cardiovascular disease with an emphasis on evaluation and management of adult cardiac conditions, use of interventions such as coronary stenting where appropriate, and preventative and rehabilitative cardiology.

  • Cardiology

  • Internal Medicine

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  • University Of Illinois College Of Medicine

    Medical School, 1970
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Internal Medicine®
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Cardiovascular Disease
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Internal Medicine
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Dr. Magnusson is a Healthgrades Choice provider in Cardiology

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    Locations

    Practice

    Office185 E 7th Ave Chico, CA 95926
    1
    Enloe Medical Center1531 Esplanade Chico, CA 95926
    2

    Affiliated Hospitals

    • Enloe Medical Center

      1531 Esplanade
      Chico, CA 95926
      Recipient of 9
      hospital awards

      America's 250 Best Hospitals Award™ (2024, 2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2023)

      Top 5% in the nation for consistently delivering clinical quality

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      86%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      2% higher than the national average

      80%
      Patients would recommend the hospital to friends and family

      15% higher than the national average

      View all patient feedback

    • Adventist Health Clear Lake

      15630 18th Ave
      Clearlake, CA 95422

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      92%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% higher than the national average

      82%
      Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well
      View all patient feedback

    • Oroville Hospital

      2767 Olive Hwy
      Oroville, CA 95966
      Recipient of 6
      hospital awards

      Patient Safety Excellence Award™ (2025, 2024, 2023)

      Top in the nation for providing excellence in patient safety by preventing infections, medical errors, and other preventable complications

      View all awards

      How patients felt about the care they received at this hospital.

      80%
      Patients said they were given information about recovering at home

      4% lower than the national average

      65%
      Patients said that doctors always listened to them and explained things well

      11% lower than the national average

      View all patient feedback
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