Overview
Brian Pedersen is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California.
Dr. Pedersen is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Scleroderma, Scleroma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), and Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome).
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 17 peer reviewed articles.
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Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
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- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE SNP
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
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- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER MEDICARE
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
4168 Front St, San Diego, CA 92103
9300 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Brian Pedersen
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Pedersen?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Brian Pedersen by calling their office at 619-543-6248. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Brian Pedersen a top-rated expert for Scleroderma?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Brian Pedersen is classified as an Advanced expert for Scleroderma, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Brian Pedersen specialize in?
While Dr. Brian Pedersen is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Scleroderma, Scleroma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Brian Pedersen participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Brian Pedersen has published 17 articles and abstracts on conditions like Scleroderma. You can view a list of Dr. Brian Pedersen's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Brian Pedersen accept my insurance?
Dr. Brian Pedersen accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 619-543-6248 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
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
- Advanced
- Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (EGPA, Churg-Strauss Syndrome)
- Polymyalgia RheumaticaDr. Pedersen isAdvanced. Learn about Polymyalgia Rheumatica.
- Psoriatic ArthritisDr. Pedersen isAdvanced. Learn about Psoriatic Arthritis.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Dr. Pedersen isAdvanced. Learn about Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- Rhizomelic PseudopolyarthritisDr. Pedersen isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.
- SclerodermaDr. Pedersen isAdvanced. Learn about Scleroderma.
- Experienced
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Pedersen isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- ArthritisDr. Pedersen isExperienced. Learn about Arthritis.
- Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)Dr. Pedersen isExperienced. Learn about Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).
- Behcet DiseaseDr. Pedersen isExperienced. Learn about Behcet Disease.
- BursitisDr. Pedersen isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Calcium Pyrophosphate ArthritisDr. Pedersen isExperienced. Learn about Calcium Pyrophosphate Arthritis.