Summary

Dr. Alan Peterson is a cardiovascular disease specialist and thoracic surgeon with over five decades of experience treating heart and chest conditions. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and has dedicated 53 years to advancing cardiac care. Dr. Peterson speaks both Spanish and English, ensuring he can communicate effectively with diverse patients in the Fort Wayne community.

Dr. Peterson practices at Saint Joseph Health System Plymouth Medical Center and maintains offices in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He specializes in treating serious conditions like thoracic aortic aneurysms and aortic arch aneurysms. His surgical expertise includes cardiac rehabilitation programs to help patients recover and strengthen their hearts after procedures. Patients consistently rate Dr. Peterson highly, giving him an average score of 5.0 for his compassionate care and clinical excellence.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 53 years of experience
  • 28 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
  • 3 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Alan Carl Peterson has 2 locations

Lutheran Health Physicians Cardiothoracic Surgery Lutheran

7910 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 102Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lutheran Advanced Heart And Vascular Center

7910 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 120Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Mon8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Alan Carl Peterson, MDDr. Louis Alfred Lopez, MDDr. Marcus Antonio Jimenez, MDDr. Vincent Anthony Scavo, MD
Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseThoracic SurgeryThoracic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.7 
4.2 
4.8 
53 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 36 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, English
Fort Wayne , INFort Wayne , INFort Wayne , INFort Wayne , IN
Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: Loyola University Of Chicago Stritch School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan Carl Peterson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - ACA
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • MDwise - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optum Health
  • Physicians Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • United American
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alan Carl Peterson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alan Carl Peterson has the following area of expertise

  • Thoracic Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Washington University In St Louis School Of MedicineGraduated in 1973

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Frequently Asked Questions

What languages does Dr. Alan Peterson speak?
Dr. Alan Peterson speaks Spanish and English.
Is Dr. Alan Peterson accepting new patients?
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Where is Dr. Alan Peterson's office located?
Dr. Alan Peterson's office is located at 7910 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 102, Fort Wayne, IN, 46804.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alan Peterson?
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