Peter Tanaka
Associate Prof/Medical Doctor
Medicine
BIO
Dr. Peter Tanaka is a dual-certified Family and Emergency Physician practicing at St. Joseph’s Health Centre Urgent Care, located at 268 Grosvenor Street, London, ON, where he delivers high-impact, patient-centered care across both routine and acute settings. With over 30 years of clinical experience and a reputation for precision and empathy, Dr. Tanaka serves patients of all ages with a focus on continuity and rapid response. If you’ve been treated by Dr. Tanaka, consider leaving a review to help others discover his thoughtful and responsive medical care.
Dr. Tanaka’s medical interests include emergency diagnostics, anemia management, gastrointestinal conditions such as Helicobacter pylori infection, and holistic primary care. He is deeply committed to patient education and integrates physical, emotional, and social factors into his treatment plans. As an Associate Professor at Western University’s Division of Emergency Medicine, he also contributes to academic medicine and clinical training.
Dr. Tanaka earned his BSc from the University of Calgary in 1990 and completed his MD at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, Western University in 1995. He holds certifications in Family Medicine (1997) and Emergency Medicine (1998) from the College of Family Physicians of Canada and maintains hospital privileges at London Health Sciences Centre and St. Joseph’s Health Care London.