Summary

Dr. Lee Peterson is a surgeon with 44 years of experience serving patients throughout Utah. He earned his medical degree from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah and completed his residency at Akron General Medical Center. His surgical practice encompasses general surgery with particular expertise in treating obesity, overweight conditions, and hernias in both adult and pediatric patients. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English and Spanish.

Dr. Peterson practices at Utah Surgical Associates with locations in Provo, Lehi, American Fork, Payson, and Cedar City, and maintains hospital privileges at Utah Valley Hospital. He specializes in hernia repair surgeries for both adults and children, helping patients recover from inguinal hernias and other abdominal wall problems. His practice also includes colonoscopies for diagnostic and preventive care. Patients rate Dr. Peterson 4.8 out of 5 stars for his surgical expertise and compassionate care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 44 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Akron General Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Lee M Peterson has 7 locations

Utah Surgical Associates

3550 N University Ave Ste 250Provo, UT 84604
Mon9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Utah Surgical Associates

1055 N 300 W STE 101PROVO, UT 84604
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Utah Surgical Associates

3000 N Triumph Blvd Ste 250Lehi, UT 84043
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Utah Surgical Associates

1248 E 90 N Ste 102American Fork, UT 84003
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Utah Surgical Associates

15 S 1000 E Ste 350Payson, UT 84651
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Utah Surgical Associates

166 W 1325 N STE 200CEDAR CITY, UT 84721
Mon9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 5:00 pm
FriClosed
SatClosed
SunClosed

Utah Valley Hospital

1034 N 500 WProvo, UT 84604

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SurgeryOtherOtherOther
Accepts New Patients
4.8 
44 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Provo , UTProvo , UTProvo , UTHeber City , UT
Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lee M Peterson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lee M Peterson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lee M Peterson has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Breast Diseases
  • Digestive System Abnormalities
  • Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Utah, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Akron General Medical Center

Medical School

Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of UtahGraduated in 1982

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What languages does Dr. Lee Peterson speak?
Dr. Lee Peterson speaks English and Spanish.
Which hospitals is Dr. Lee Peterson affiliated with?
Dr. Lee Peterson is affiliated with Utah Valley Hospital.
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