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Dr. Peter Galatin

Oncology
Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology
4.61 (496) 66 pubs San Jose, California

Professional Background

Dr. Peter Galatin is a board-certified oncology specialist based in San Jose, California, bringing 20 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. Galatin has performed over 4,483 procedures and published 66 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in oncology.

With advanced training in internal medicine, medical oncology, Dr. Peter Galatin combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans. Dr. Peter Galatin holds 5 medical patents, demonstrating innovation in surgical techniques and medical devices.

Dr. Peter Galatin maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of oncology ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

5 patents

Education & Training

Medical School
UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine
Residency
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Board Certification
Oncology (M.D., Ph.D.)

Ratings

4.03
Peer Rating
4.61
Patient (496)
4,483
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. Peter Galatin provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Lung Cancer

Lung cancer treatment may involve surgical resection, chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy, or targeted therapy based on stage and type.

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Melanoma

Melanoma is the most serious form of skin cancer, requiring surgical excision and potentially immunotherapy or targeted therapy.

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Breast Cancer

Breast cancer treatment involves a multidisciplinary approach including surgery, chemotherapy, radiation, hormone therapy, and targeted therapy.

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Lymphoma

Lymphoma is a cancer of the lymphatic system treated with chemotherapy, immunotherapy, radiation, or stem cell transplant.

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Pancreatic Cancer

Pancreatic cancer is an aggressive cancer that may be treated with surgical resection (Whipple procedure) combined with chemotherapy.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Peter Galatin's specialty?
Dr. Peter Galatin specializes in Oncology, with a sub-specialty in Internal Medicine, Medical Oncology. With 20 years of experience and 4,483 procedures performed, Dr. Peter Galatin is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. Peter Galatin located?
Dr. Peter Galatin practices in San Jose, California. Patients from across the region seek out Dr. Peter Galatin for specialized care.
What conditions does Dr. Peter Galatin treat?
Dr. Peter Galatin treats a range of conditions including Lung Cancer, Melanoma, Breast Cancer, Lymphoma, and more. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient's needs and medical history.
How is Dr. Peter Galatin verified on EliteMD?
Dr. Peter Galatin is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, a federal database maintained by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (66 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. Peter Galatin?
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