Dr. Birnstein graduated from University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine in 1971 and completed a residency at Stanford University.Dr. Peter Birnstein, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Santa Monica, CA and has 53 years experience. Dr. Birnstein currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital and Providence Saint John's Health Center. At present, Dr. Birnstein received an average rating of 4.2/5 from patients and has been reviewed 17 times. Dr. Birnstein's office is not accepting new patients. Dr. Birnstein also speaks German and Spanish. Dr. Birnstein accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Peter M. Birnstein MD Prof Family Practice Assoc.
2811 Wilshire Blvd Ste 800, Santa Monica, CA 90403
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Jun 06, 2022

He has always given me good advice and treatment for various conditions. I trust him 100%. I have not experienced any change in the way he has addressed my concerns. A wonderful doctor.

K. M. McMillan — Jun 06, 2022

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University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine
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Dr. Peter Birnstein, MD is affiliated with Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital and Providence Saint John's Health Center.

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Hospital Affiliations

Santa Monica UCLA Medical Center and Orthopaedic Hospital
1250 16th St, Santa Monica, CA
Providence Saint John's Health Center
2121 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA

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