Summary

Dr. George Peterson is an obstetrician and gynecologist who has dedicated over four decades to women's healthcare. He earned his medical degree from Ponce School of Medicine and completed his residency at Hospital Episcopal San Lucas. With 41 years of clinical experience, Dr. Peterson has built extensive expertise in comprehensive reproductive health and gynecologic care. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve diverse patient populations.

Dr. Peterson practices at Lower Keys Medical Center in Key West, Florida, where he focuses on essential women's health services. He specializes in evaluating dense breast tissue and addressing postmenopausal vaginal bleeding concerns. His practice includes managing fibrocystic breast conditions and providing comprehensive breast cancer screening services. Dr. Peterson performs advanced diagnostic procedures such as scintimammography and routine mammograms to ensure thorough breast health monitoring. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 41 years of experience
  • 22 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Hospital Episcopal San Lucas
  • 6 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. George Dwight Peterson has 2 locations

Peterson George Office

5450 Macdonald Ave Ste 12Key West, FL 33040
Mon9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri9:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Lower Keys Medical Center

5900 College RdKey West, FL 33040

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4.6 
41 Years of Experience 34 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 57 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Haitian Creole Speaks Spanish, English
Key West , FLOcoee , FLMiami , FLKey West , FL
Med School: Ponce School Of Medicine Med School: OB/GYN - Central de Venezuela University Medical School. Concepcion Palacios Maternity Center. Venezuela. Med School: University of Vermont
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. George Dwight Peterson

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - POS
  • AvMed
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareSource
  • Cigna
  • Florida Blue: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Florida
  • Golden Rule
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - HMO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthOne

Medical Specialties

Dr. George Dwight Peterson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. George Dwight Peterson has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

41 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Florida, 2027, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Hospital Episcopal San Lucas

Medical School

Ponce School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989
Ponce Health Sciences University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. George Peterson's office located?
Dr. George Peterson's office is located at 5450 Macdonald Ave Ste 12, Key West, FL, 33040.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. George Peterson?
You can find contact information for Dr. George Peterson here on Vitals.
Which hospitals is Dr. George Peterson affiliated with?
Dr. George Peterson is affiliated with Lower Keys Medical Center.
Does Dr. George Peterson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. George Peterson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. George Peterson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. George Peterson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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