Alissa Peterson, MD

Dr Alissa (Riesner) Peterson is an Associate Clinical Professor of Psychiatry at the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF). She is a graduate of UCSF Medical School and Psychiatry Residency Training Program. In 2009, she joined the clinical faculty at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital (ZSFG) as an attending physician on the inpatient psychiatry service. Dr. Peterson serves as the Site Director for Psychiatry Residency Training at ZSFG and an Associate Program Director, in charge of clinical rotations, program evaluation, and faculty development. She is also a UCSF Medical School Bridges Coach.