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Dr. Richard Peterson, MD

Dr. Richard Peterson, MD

Diagnostic Radiology*
50+ years of experience

Dr. Richard Peterson, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Santa Cruz, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Creighton University in 1973. He is affiliated with Watsonville Community Hospital.

Practice

1661 Soquel Dr Ste G Santa Cruz, CA 95065

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(831) 476-7711

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Dr. Richard Peterson, MD is a diagnostic radiologist in Santa Cruz, CA and has over 50 years of experience in the medical field. He graduated from Creighton University in 1973. He is affiliated with Watsonville Community Hospital.

  • Diagnostic Radiology

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  • Creighton University

    Medical School, 1973
American Board of Medical Specialties®
American Board of Radiology®
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Diagnostic Radiology
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Locations

Practice

Dominican Breast Center1661 Soquel Dr Ste G Santa Cruz, CA 95065
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Affiliated Hospitals

  • Watsonville Community Hospital

    75 Nielson St
    Watsonville, CA 95076

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

    84%
    Patients said they were given information about recovering at home
    74%
    Patients said that nurses always listened to them and explained things well

    1% lower than the national average

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