Overview
Bret Petersen is a Gastroenterologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Petersen is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Bile Duct Obstruction, Cholangitis, Endoscopy, and Gallbladder Removal.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 116 peer reviewed articles and participating in 2 clinical trials. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 16 articles and participated in 1 clinical trial in the study of Acute Pancreatitis.
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Locations
5716 Cleveland St Ste 200, Virginia Beach, VA 23462
1216 2nd St SW, Rochester, MN 55902
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.
2 Clinical Trials
Mayo Clinic-Rochester
Santhi Vege is a Gastroenterologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Vege is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Hereditary Pancreatitis, Acute Pancreatitis, Chronic Pancreatitis, Gallbladder Removal, and Pancreatectomy.
Mayo Clinic-Rochester
Samuel Han is a Gastroenterologist in Virginia Beach, Virginia. Dr. Han is rated as an Elite provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Chronic Pancreatitis, Hereditary Pancreatitis, Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Endoscopy, and Lithotripsy.
Capital Digestive Care LLC
Douglas Howerton is a Gastroenterologist in Chesapeake, Virginia. Dr. Howerton is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Acute Pancreatitis. His top areas of expertise are Acute Pancreatitis, Childhood Pancreatitis, Choledocholithiasis, Endoscopy, and Pancreatectomy.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as 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.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Petersen isDistinguished. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Petersen isDistinguished. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- CholangitisDr. Petersen isDistinguished. Learn about Cholangitis.
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Petersen isDistinguished. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- CholestasisDr. Petersen isDistinguished. Learn about Cholestasis.
- Chronic PancreatitisDr. Petersen isDistinguished. Learn about Chronic Pancreatitis.
- Advanced
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Petersen isAdvanced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer)Dr. Petersen isAdvanced. Learn about Cholangiocarcinoma (Bile Duct Cancer).
- CholecystitisDr. Petersen isAdvanced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Petersen isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Petersen isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- LithotripsyDr. Petersen isAdvanced. Learn about Lithotripsy.
- Experienced
- Ampullary CancerDr. Petersen isExperienced. Learn about Ampullary Cancer.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Petersen isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Banti's SyndromeDr. Petersen isExperienced. Learn about Banti's Syndrome.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Petersen isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Childhood PancreatitisDr. Petersen isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Pancreatitis.
- Childhood VolvulusDr. Petersen isExperienced. Learn about Childhood Volvulus.