Summary

Dr. Peterson specializes in arthritis and Minimally Invasive joint replacement of the hip, knee, and shoulder. He uses the latest technology, including Computer-Assisted or Computer Navigation and mini-incision methods, for joint replacement. He also treats general orthopaedic issues including sports and trauma injuries.

After earning a doctorate degree in pharmacy from Idaho State University, Dr. Peterson entered medical school and obtained a doctorate degree in medicine at the Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine. He then performed his Orthopaedic Surgery residency in Akron and Cleveland, Ohio. He has also undergone additional prestigious fellowship specialty training in Adult Reconstruction and Total Joint Replacement.

Dr. Peterson finds great satisfaction in working with patients to improve their quality of life. He believes that sincerity is an important part of his relationship with his patients. He enjoys educating patients about their medical conditions and tries to present treatment options in a straightforward manner, allowing his patients to make informed decisions about their care. He takes time to listen to their history and generates a treatment plan specific to each patients condition.

Originally from Southeast Idaho, both Dr. Peterson and his wife Leiann are excited to be back home. They have five very active children, and together enjoy the many outdoor activities that Idaho has to offer including running, hiking, playing soccer and basketball, hunting, fishing, and camping.

Dr. Peterson also has a great website with information about arthritis, and joint replacement. Check it out at www.totaljointreplacement.org.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 2.6
  • 23 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 18 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. David John Peterson has 7 locations

Bingham Memorial Hospital

98 Poplar StBlackfoot, ID 83221

Renown Childrens Hospital

1155 Mill StReno, NV 89502

Renown Regional Medical Center

1155 Mill StReno, NV 89502

Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center

3100 Channing WayIdaho Falls, ID 83404

Bingham Healthcare Comprehensive Care Clinics

3302 VALENCIA DR STE 201IDAHO FALLS, ID 83404
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

Physicians And Surgeons Clinic Of Pocatello

1151 Hospital WayPocatello, ID 83201
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 - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Bingham Memorial Orthopedics

98 POPLAR ST STE 1BLACKFOOT, ID 83221
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

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English Speaks English
Blackfoot , IDPocatello , IDSan Gabriel , CAPocatello , ID
Med School: A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Georgetown University School of Medicine Med School: Western Univ Health Sci College Of Osteopathic Medicine Of The Pacific Med School: VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. David John Peterson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. David John Peterson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. David John Peterson has the following 18 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Hip Surgery (Hip Replacement Arthroplasty)
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Knee Disorders
  • Knee Osteoarthritis
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

23 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Doctor Of Osteopathy, Nevada, 2017, Expired
Doctor Of Osteopathy, Idaho, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

A T Still University Kirksville College Of Osteopathic MedicineGraduated in 2003

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. David Peterson's office located?
Dr. David Peterson's office is located at 98 Poplar St, Blackfoot, ID, 83221.
Is Dr. David Peterson accepting new patients?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. David Peterson?
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Does Dr. David Peterson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. David Peterson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Peterson affiliated with?
Dr. David Peterson is affiliated with Bingham Memorial Hospital, Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center, Renown Regional Medical Center, Portneuf Medical Center, Idaho Falls Community Hospital Llc, and Grove Creek Medical Center.

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