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Peter Yorgin, MD, Pediatric Nephrology, San Diego, CA

PeterDYorginMD

Pediatric Nephrology San Diego, CA

Clinical Professor

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  • Office

    8001 Frost St
    San Diego, CA 92123
    Phone+1 858-966-8052
    Fax+1 858-966-7789

Summary

  • Dr. Peter Yorgin, based in San Diego, is a highly experienced Pediatric Nephrologist. He graduated from Emory University School of Medicine and completed his residency and internship at the University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson, furthering his education at institutions including Stanford Health Care. Additionally, he has held professor positions at renowned universities such as the University of California San Diego School of Medicine. Dr. Yorgin has specific expertise in lupus nephritis, continuous renal replacement therapy, and fsgs recurrence. He has also made substantial contributions to his field through his numerous publications in Pediatric Nephrology, with one work being cited by 20 other publications. His commitment and excellence have been recognized with an award from Castle Connolly in 2014.

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care
    Stanford Health Care1990
  • U Minnesota
    U Minnesota1988
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonResidency, Pediatrics, 1987
  • University of Arizona College of Medicine-Tucson
    University of Arizona College of Medicine-TucsonInternship, Pediatrics, 1983 - 1984
  • Emory University
    Emory UniversityMD, Medicine, 1979 - 1983
  • Emory University School of Medicine
    Emory University School of MedicineClass of 1983

Certifications & Licensure

  • AZ State Medical License
    AZ State Medical License 1987 - Present
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1988 - 2025
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatrics
  • American Board of Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Other Languages

  • Spanish