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Peter Valenzuela, MD, Family Medicine, Sacramento, CA

PeterMichealValenzuelaMDMBA

Family Medicine Sacramento, CA

Chief Medical Officer- Mercy Medical Group

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Education & Training

  • Waco Faculty Development Center
    Waco Faculty Development CenterFellowship, Faculty Development, 2006 - 2007
  • Auburn University
    Auburn UniversityMBA, Health Care Management, 2003 - 2005
  • John Peter Smith Hospital (Tarrant County Hospital District)
    John Peter Smith Hospital (Tarrant County Hospital District)Residency, Family Medicine, 1999 - 2001
  • John Peter Smith Hospital (Tarrant County Hospital District)
    John Peter Smith Hospital (Tarrant County Hospital District)Internship, Family Medicine, 1998 - 1999
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical School
    University of Texas Southwestern Medical SchoolClass of 1998
  • University of Texas
    University of TexasBA, Biology, 1994

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2013 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 1999 - 2014
  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2010 - 2014
  • American Board of Family Medicine Family Medicine

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Harwick Innovation Award MGMA-ACMPE, 2017
  • Fellow of the American College of Physician Executives American College of Physician Executives, 2013
  • Physician Executive of the Year Medical Group Management Association, 2012
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Factors Influencing Texas Family Medicine Residents’ Future Scope of Practice.  
    Valenzuela PM, Texas Medicine
  • Strategic Planning: It’s What’s for Dinner.  
    Valenzuela P, Physician Executive Journal

Books/Book Chapters

Abstracts/Posters

  • Parent’s Attitude Towards HIV Screening in Their Children: HIV Screening in Adolescents age 13-18 years at a Community-Based Academic Health Center.
    Valenzuela P, Islam J, 19th WONCA World Conference of Family Doctors, Cancun, Mexico
  • Creating a PCMH Model within a Community-Based Academic Health Center.
    Valenzuela P, Islam J, 2009 STFM Conference on Practice Improvement: Constructing the Medical Home, Kansas City, MO
  • Creating and Implementing a Multi-Disciplinary Practice Management Curriculum for Primary Care Residencies.
    Valenzuela P, 2008 NAPCRG Annual Meeting, Rio Grande, Puerto Rico
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Lectures

  • Creating a Medical Group-Focused Revenue Cycle Team in an Integrated Delivery System. 
    Annual Conference of the American Medical Group Association. San Diego, CA

Other

  • Asthma. 
    Valenzuela PM, Online publication for Family Medicine Digital Resources Library
    http://www.fmdrl.org
  • Community Acquired Pneumonia. 
    Valenzuela PM, Online publication for Family Medicine Digital Resources Library
    http://www.fmdrl.org
  • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome. 
    Valenzuela PM, Online publication for Family Medicine Digital Resources Library
    http://www.fmdrl.org
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Press Mentions

  • Capitol Interventional Cardiology Clinicians Join Dignity Health Mercy Medical Group
    Capitol Interventional Cardiology Clinicians Join Dignity Health Mercy Medical GroupNovember 16th, 2022
  • Patient Surveys: The Quest for Positive
    Patient Surveys: The Quest for PositiveDecember 6th, 2021
  • Dignity Health Medical Group Announces New Chief Medical Officer
    Dignity Health Medical Group Announces New Chief Medical OfficerMarch 4th, 2021

Other Languages

  • Spanish