Summary

Dr. Gregory Peterson has practiced internal medicine, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, and critical care medicine for 47 years and is affiliated with MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center, UnityPoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, and UnityPoint Health Methodist West Hospital. He completed his residency at Southside Medical Center and sees patients in West Des Moines and Des Moines, Iowa. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Peterson 3.6 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.6
  • 47 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Southside Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 3 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gregory E Peterson has 4 locations

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

Mission Cancer And Blood

411 Laurel St Ste A300Des Moines, IA 50314
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

Mercyone Childrens Hospital

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

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47 Years of Experience 17 Years of Experience 22 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)
West Des Moines , IAChicago , ILDes Moines , IAMesquite , TX
Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Oklahoma State University Center for Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gregory E Peterson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Gregory E Peterson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gregory E Peterson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Cholesterol Management
  • Critical Care Medicine
  • Diabetes
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • Obesity
  • Osteoporosis

Certifications, License, & Education

47 Years Experience

Dr. Gregory E Peterson holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Southside Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1979.

NPI Number

Dr. Peterson's NPI number is 1447255245.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Gregory Peterson affiliated with?
Dr. Gregory Peterson is affiliated with Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, and Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Gregory Peterson speak?
Dr. Gregory Peterson speaks English.
Does Dr. Gregory Peterson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gregory Peterson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Gregory Peterson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gregory Peterson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Gregory Peterson's office located?
Dr. Gregory Peterson's office is located at 1660 60th St, West Des Moines, IA, 50266.

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