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Dr. Diane Yvonne Petersen, MD

Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Neurological Surgery
43 years of experience
Torrance Memorial Medical Center 3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505

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Brief Intro

Diane Yvonne Petersen, MD Otolaryngology Diane Y. Petersen, MA, MD, is a board-certified otolaryngologist. Dr. Petersen earned her medical degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in Ann Arbor. She went on to complete a six-year residency in head and neck surgery at UCLA Medical Center, where she was chief resident. Dr Petersen has identified and treated more than 1,500 head and neck skin malignancies for patients in the South Bay since she began working at HealthCare Partners in 1988. She is also the lead physician at the HealthCare Partners medical spas in Torrance and Manhattan Beach. Outside of HealthCare Partners, Dr. Petersen has served as a board member and was past president of Sandpipers, a philanthropic organization serving the South Bay, where she has been instrumental in establishing the Sandpipers South Bay Community Fund valued at nearly $2 million. She has written and published articles in several professional journals

Education Background

RESIDENCY

Ucla Medical Center

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Michigan Medical School - 1982

Languages Spoken

Spanish
Chinese
English

Location & Hours

Torrance Memorial Medical Center
3330 Lomita Blvd, Torrance, CA 90505

Specialties Treated

Plastic Surgery
Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
Neurological Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA
Medicaid

Cancer 86
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 79
Orthopedics 161
Neurology & Neurosurgery 120
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 149
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 161
Diabetes & Endocrinology 65
Children's Hospital 18
Urology 149
Psychiatry 91
Geriatrics 143
Rehabilitation 73
Obsterics & Gynecology 23
Ophthalmology 8
Ear, Nose & Throat 10
Rheumatology 4
Long Term Care 19
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 99