Overview
Peter Belafsky is a General Surgeon in Sacramento, California. Dr. Belafsky is highly rated in 16 conditions, according to our data. His top areas of expertise are Swallowing Difficulty, Laryngitis, Painful Swallowing, Laryngectomy, and Endoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 109 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
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Locations
2521 Stockton Blvd Ste 6201A, Sacramento, CA 95817
2315 Stockton Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95817
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.
1 Clinical Trials
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Peter Belafsky
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Peter Belafsky?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Peter Belafsky by calling their office at 916-734-5400. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Peter Belafsky a top-rated expert for Swallowing Difficulty?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Peter Belafsky is classified as an Elite expert for Swallowing Difficulty, 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. Peter Belafsky specialize in?
While Dr. Peter Belafsky is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Swallowing Difficulty, Laryngitis, and Painful Swallowing. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. Peter Belafsky participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. Peter Belafsky has published 108 articles and abstracts on conditions like Swallowing Difficulty. You can view a list of Dr. Peter Belafsky's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. Peter Belafsky accept my insurance?
Dr. Peter Belafsky accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 916-734-5400 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
- Elite
- Swallowing DifficultyDr. Belafsky isElite. Learn about Swallowing Difficulty.
- Distinguished
- Laryngeal Nerve DamageDr. Belafsky isDistinguished. Learn about Laryngeal Nerve Damage.
- LaryngitisDr. Belafsky isDistinguished. Learn about Laryngitis.
- Painful SwallowingDr. Belafsky isDistinguished. Learn about Painful Swallowing.
- PerichondritisDr. Belafsky isDistinguished. Learn about Perichondritis.
- Recurrent Respiratory PapillomatosisDr. Belafsky isDistinguished. Learn about Recurrent Respiratory Papillomatosis.
- Spasmodic DysphoniaDr. Belafsky isDistinguished. Learn about Spasmodic Dysphonia.
- Advanced
- Chronic CoughDr. Belafsky isAdvanced. Learn about Chronic Cough.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Hereditary AtaxiaDr. Belafsky isAdvanced. Learn about Hereditary Ataxia.
- Laryngeal CancerDr. Belafsky isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngeal Cancer.
- LaryngectomyDr. Belafsky isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngectomy.
- LaryngoceleDr. Belafsky isAdvanced. Learn about Laryngocele.
- Experienced
- Acquired TracheomalaciaDr. Belafsky isExperienced. Learn about Acquired Tracheomalacia.
- Autonomic NeuropathyDr. Belafsky isExperienced. Learn about Autonomic Neuropathy.
- Cleft TongueDr. Belafsky isExperienced. Learn about Cleft Tongue.
- Deafness Hypogonadism SyndromeDr. Belafsky isExperienced. Learn about Deafness Hypogonadism Syndrome.
- DFNB1Dr. Belafsky isExperienced. Learn about DFNB1.
- EndoscopyDr. Belafsky isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.