Overview
Kristen Peterson is an Ophthalmologist in Birmingham, Alabama. Her top areas of expertise are Cataract, Meibomianitis, Glaucoma, and Chalazion.
Her clinical research consists of co-authoring 1 peer reviewed article. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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- POS
- EPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
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- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- MEDICARE MAPD
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- MEDICARE SNP
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Locations
700 18th St S Ste 711, Birmingham, AL 35233
962 Joe Frank Harris Pkwy SE Ste 201, Cartersville, GA 30120
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. Kristen Peterson
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Kristen Peterson?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Kristen Peterson by calling their office at 205-933-1077. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Kristen Peterson a top-rated expert for Cataract?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Kristen Peterson is classified as an Experienced expert for Cataract, 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. Kristen Peterson specialize in?
While Dr. Kristen Peterson is a Ophthalmology, they have specific expertise in Cataract, Meibomianitis, and Glaucoma. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Ophthalmology.
Does Dr. Kristen Peterson participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Kristen Peterson has published 1 articles and abstracts on conditions like Cataract. You can view a list of Dr. Kristen Peterson's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Kristen Peterson accept my insurance?
Dr. Kristen Peterson accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 205-933-1077 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
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- CataractDr. Peterson isExperienced. Learn about Cataract.
- ChalazionDr. Peterson isExperienced. Learn about Chalazion.
- Eyelid BumpDr. Peterson isExperienced. Learn about Eyelid Bump.
- GlaucomaDr. Peterson isExperienced. Learn about Glaucoma.
- MeibomianitisDr. Peterson isExperienced. Learn about Meibomianitis.