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500 3rd St#510San Francisco, CA 94107
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Summary
- Dr. Peter Alperin is an internal medicine specialist based in San Francisco, CA, with extensive experience in general internal medicine and public health. He completed his medical internship and residency at the University of California, San Francisco, after earning his MD from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1994. Dr. Alperin has held roles as an Assistant Professor at Dell Seton Medical Center, a physician at UCSF, and a Medical Director at various institutions. He co-founded Kelvin, Inc, and has served as Vice President at both Doximity and Archimedes, Inc. His notable publications address topics such as telehealth and novel drug approvals. He was also inducted into the Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society in 1994.
Clinical Expertise
- Ambulatory medicine, Research collaborations, Health technology/informatics, Medical business, Preventive medicine, Public health, Primary care
Education & Training
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1995 - 1997
University of California (San Francisco)Internship, Internal Medicine, 1994 - 1995
University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1994, AOA
University of California, BerkeleyBA, Biochemistry, Summa Cum Laude, 1986 - 1990
Certifications & Licensure
TX State Medical License 2021 - 2027
CA State Medical License 1996 - 2026
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Member Alpha Omega Alpha, 1994
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 7 citationsSimulating the Impact of Improved Cardiovascular Risk Interventions on Clinical and Economic Outcomes in RussiaKenny Shum, Peter Alperin, Svetlana Shalnova, Sergey Boytsov, Anna Kontsevaya
Plos One. 2014-08-20 - 38 citationsHealth Benefits and Cost-effectiveness of a Hybrid Screening Strategy for Colorectal CancerTuan A. Dinh, Uri Ladabaum, Peter Alperin, Cindy Caldwell, Robert A. Smith
Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 2013-09-01 - 34 citationsA Standardized Vascular Disease Health Check in Europe: A Cost-Effectiveness AnalysisAndy Schuetz, Peter Alperin, Swathi Guda, Andrew van Herick, Bertrand Cariou
Plos One. 2013-07-15
Authored Content
- New FDA Drug Approvals: Novel Drug Approvals Since April 2022September 2022
- Toddler TV Time Not to Blame for Attention ProblemsApril 2021
- Why Telehealth Is Here to StayOctober 2020
Press Mentions
A List of the 20 Highest Paid Specialties in 2021 as Average Pay for Doctors Slumps Amid Rising Inflation: DoximityDecember 16th, 2021
Doximity Announces 2021-2022 Residency NavigatorAugust 26th, 2021
New Features on Doximity’s Telehealth Application Make It Even Easier to ConnectMay 8th, 2021
Professional Memberships
- California Healthcare Foundation Leadership ProgramAlumni
Other Languages
- Spanish
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