Overview
Stephen Peterson is an Internal Medicine provider in Brooklyn, New York. Dr. Peterson has been practicing medicine for over 43 years and is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Metabolic Syndrome. His top areas of expertise are Metabolic Syndrome, Obesity, Hypertension, Fainting, and Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI).
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 96 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 6 articles in the study of Metabolic Syndrome.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans
- Aetna
- Scott and White Health
- UnitedHealthcare
- Humana
Locations
506 6th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
When evaluating expertise, MediFind pulls from factors such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
To learn more about how MediFind determines the expertise levels, check out our expert tiers page.
- Distinguished
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Advanced
- Hypertension
- Obesity
- Experienced
- Abdominal Obesity Metabolic Syndrome
- Acute Coronary Syndrome
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
- Atherosclerosis
- Cardiomyopathy
- Cerebral Hypoxia