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Dr. Todd Bailey Peterson M.D., Colon and Rectal Surgeon
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Dr. Todd Bailey Peterson M.D.

Colon and Rectal Surgeon

34800 Bob Wilson DR San Diego CA, 92134

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Dr. Todd Peterson is a colon and rectal surgeon practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Peterson specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the colon, rectum and anus. As a colon and rectal surgeon, Dr. Peterson often treats conditions like rectal cancer, colon cancer, hemorrhoids, anal fissures and diverticulitis. Colon and rectal surgeons may be referred to you by your gastroenterologist if your doctor believes you need a surgical procedure.

Education and Training

Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1992

Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine 1992

Board Certification

SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Todd Bailey Peterson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 34800 Bob Wilson DR

34800 Bob Wilson DR -
San Diego, CA 92134
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New patients: 619-532-8966, 619-532-7577
Fax: 619-532-7673

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