Dr. Ryan Peterson

Addiction Specialist

Meet Dr. Ryan Peterson, a compassionate and highly experienced physician with a profound understanding of addiction and recovery. After graduating from The George Washington University School of Medicine, he boasts an impressive track record in pain management, anesthesiology, and addiction medicine. As a board-certified physician in anesthesiology and pain medicine, Dr. Peterson has supported numerous patients in managing their chronic pain with a combination of medical expertise and genuine empathy. His approach to care revolves around treating each patient as a unique individual, crafting tailored treatment plans to help them effectively manage their pain.

Inspired by his personal experience with addiction, Dr. Peterson is dedicated to helping those struggling with chemical dependence. In 2014, he became a Diplomate of the American Board of Addiction Medicine, expanding his practice to offer comprehensive addiction treatment to those in need. He firmly believes that anyone can achieve lasting recovery with the right care and support. Dr. Peterson’s multidisciplinary approach to addiction treatment integrates spirituality and the power of personal connection.

Apart from being a skilled and experienced physician, Dr. Peterson is an active member of several professional organizations, including the American Medical Association, the American Society of Anesthesiologists, and the California Society of Anesthesiologists. He is also affiliated with the American Society of Regional Anesthesia and Pain Medicine, the American Society of Addiction Medicine, and the California Society of Addiction Medicine.

As an International Doctor in Alcoholics Anonymous, Dr. Peterson provides invaluable support and guidance to other healthcare professionals in recovery. He holds certifications from the American Board of Anesthesiology and the American Board of Addiction Medicine, ensuring he stays up-to-date with the latest advancements in his specialties.

If you’re looking for a trusted and respected resource to help you or your loved one overcome addiction, manage pain, and regain control of your life, Dr. Ryan Peterson is here to provide the care, support, and expertise you need.

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