Make an Appointment
-
UC San Diego Medical Group200 W Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103 map
Dr. Brian Pedersen is a rheumatologist in San Diego, CA. He treats disorders affecting the joints, muscles and bones (and may also involve other organ systems).
UC San Diego Medical Group
Please Note: This link will direct you to a third-party website unaffiliated with MD.com (https://health.ucsd.edu/request_appt/Pages/default.aspx), where you're able to request or schedule an appointment online with Dr. Brian Pedersen.
Accepting New Patients?
Yes, Dr. Brian A. Pedersen is accepting new patients at this office.
Phone
Fax
(858) 657-5033
Address
200 W Arbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92103-1911
Office Details
Insurance Accepted
- Medicare
Bio
Dr. Brian Pedersen graduated from Other in 2010.
Dr. Pedersen has one office in California where he specializes in Rheumatology and Internal Medicine.
Dr. Pedersen works with three hundred and forty-eight doctors including Dr. Raymond Summers and Dr. Bassem Georgy.
Specialties
-
Rheumatology
Rheumatologists are specialized physicians who treat arthritis and other rheumatic diseases—those that affect the muscles, joints and bones. Dr. Pedersen can diagnose and treat highly complex conditions, including those that affect other organs and systems like the brain, kidneys, blood vessels or lungs. Conditions treated may include rheumatoid arthritis, gout, lupus, osteoarthritis, osteoporosis and fibromyalgia, among many others.
-
Internal Medicine
The specialty of internal medicine is an area of primary care for adults. Dr. Pedersen specializes in diagnosing and treating cross-system illnesses that may affect multiple organ systems. Dr. Pedersen can also refer patients to specialist physicians when medically needed. For instance, patients with skin conditions may be referred to a dermatologist for further diagnostic tests or treatment plans.
Education & Training
Medical School
-
Other
MD • 2010
Hospital Affiliations
- El Centro Regional Medical Center
- Ucsd Medical Center
- Pioneers Memorial Healthcare District
Latest Rheumatology News
-
After a Spouse's Death, Sleep Woes Up Health RisksRobert Preidt, Nov 26, 2018 at 5:00 PM
-
Tennis Elbow 'Treatments' Bring Little Relief: StudySteven Reinberg, HealthDay Reporter, Nov 9, 2018 at 7:00 AM
-
Brisk Walks May Help, Not Harm, Arthritic KneesAmy Norton, HealthDay Reporter, Oct 24, 2018 at 7:00 AM