RichardMatthewPetersonMDMPH
General Surgery • San Antonio, TXBariatric Surgery, Minimally Invasive Surgery
Professor, Surgery, University of Texas Medical School, San Antonio
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Office
7703 Floyd Curl Dr
# MC7840
San Antonio, TX 78229Phone+1 210-567-5730
Education & Training
University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2006 - 2007
St Agnes HealthCareResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
American University of the Caribbean School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
TX State Medical License 2009 - 2024
VA State Medical License 2003 - 2006- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FASMBS) American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 21 citationsAmerican Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery 2022 estimate of metabolic and bariatric procedures performed in the United States.Benjamin Clapp, Jaime Ponce, John Corbett, Omar M Ghanem, Marina Kurian
Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2024-05-01 - 1 citationsDifferential effect of gastric bypass versus sleeve gastrectomy on insulinotropic action of endogenous incretins.Marzieh Salehi, Richard Peterson, Devjit Tripathy, Samantha Pezzica, Ralph DeFronzo
Obesity. 2023-11-01 - 94 citationsManagement options for symptomatic stenosis after laparoscopic vertical sleeve gastrectomy in the morbidly obeseAmit Parikh, Joshua B. Alley, Richard M. Peterson, Michael C. Harnisch, Jason M. Pfluke
Surgical Endoscopy. 2012-03-01
Journal Articles
- Comment on: Safety of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Elderly Patients - Analysis of the MBSAQIPRichard Peterson, MD, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Press Mentions
San Antonio’s Top Doctors 2023January 1st, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Aust Surgical SocietyMember
- Bexar County Medical SocietyMember
- Texas Association for Bariatric SurgeryImmediate Past President
- Member
- Texas Surgical SocietyFellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
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