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Office
11212 Hwy 151
Ste 100
San Antonio, TX 78251Phone+1 210-450-9900Fax+1 210-450-9901- Is this information wrong?
Education & Training
- University of Southern California/LAC+USC Medical CenterFellowship, Advanced GI Minimally Invasive Surgery, 2006 - 2007
- St Agnes HealthCareResidency, Surgery, 2001 - 2006
- American University of the Caribbean School of MedicineClass of 2001
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- TX State Medical License 2009 - 2024
- VA State Medical License 2003 - 2006
- American Board of Surgery Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FASMBS) American Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Differential effect of endogenous glucagon-like peptide-1 on prandial glucose counterregulatory response to hypoglycaemia in humans with and without bariatric surgery.Henri Honka, Amalia Gastaldelli, Samantha Pezzica, Richard Peterson, Ralph DeFronzo, Marzieh Salehi> ;Diabetes, Obesity & Metabolism. 2024 Apr 1
- 1 citationsAmerican Society for Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery 2022 estimate of metabolic and bariatric procedures performed in the United States.Ponce, J., Corbett, J., Kurian, M., Clapp, B., Ghanem, O., Rogers, A., Peterson, R., LaMasters, T., English, W.> ;Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases. 2024 Feb 1
- 1 citationsDifferential effect of gastric bypass versus sleeve gastrectomy on insulinotropic action of endogenous incretins.Marzieh Salehi, Richard Peterson, Devjit Tripathy, Samantha Pezzica, Ralph DeFronzo, Amalia Gastaldelli> ;Obesity. 2023 Nov 1
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Journal Articles
- Comment on: Safety of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in Elderly Patients - Analysis of the MBSAQIPRichard Peterson, MD, Surgery for Obesity and Related Diseases
Press Mentions
- San Antonio’s Top Doctors 2023January 1st, 2023
Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Member
- Member
- Aust Surgical SocietyMember
- Bexar County Medical SocietyMember
- Texas Association for Bariatric SurgeryImmediate Past President
- Member
- Texas Surgical SocietyFellow
Other Languages
- Spanish
Hospital Affiliations
- University Health / UT Health Science Center at San AntonioSan Antonio, Texas
- Foundation Surgical Hospital of San AntonioSan Antonio, Texas
- University Health / UT Health Science Center at San AntonioSan Antonio, Texas
- CHRISTUS Santa Rosa Hospital - New BraunfelsNew Braunfels, Texas
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