Michael Peterson, MD, PhD

Pathologist | Tacoma

Dr. Michael Peterson is board certified in Anatomic Pathology and has subspecialty experience in Reproductive Pathology and Surgical Pathology, with special interests in Gastrointestinal, Liver, and Molecular Pathology.

He attended medical school at the University of California, San Diego, where he also completed his PhD in Biomedical Sciences, residency training in Anatomic Pathology, and fellowship training in Reproductive Pathology and Surgical Pathology, serving as Chief Resident.

Dr. Peterson has co-authored for various publications such as Archives of Pathology & Laboratory MedicineJournal of ImmunologyAmerican Journal of Clinical PathologyModern Pathology, and Gastrointestinal Endoscopy.

Board Certifications


Anatomic Pathology

Subspecialties


Gastrointestinal & Digestive Diseases, Liver & Pancreatic Pathology, Surgical Pathology

Education


  • Medical School
    University of California | San Diego, CA
  • Doctorate
    Biomedical Sciences University of California | San Diego, CA
  • Residencies
    Anatomic Pathology University of California | San Diego, CA
  • Fellowship
    Reproductive Pathology University of California | San Diego, CA
  • Fellowship
    Surgical Pathology University of California | San Diego, CA
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