Summary

Dr. Tim Peterson is a hematology and pathology specialist who has dedicated 36 years to treating blood disorders and analyzing diagnostic specimens. He earned his medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, building a strong foundation in Louisiana's medical community. His extensive experience spans more than three decades of patient care and laboratory medicine. Dr. Peterson is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Peterson practices at Tulane Lakeside Hospital For Women And Children and sees patients in New Orleans, Louisiana. He specializes in treating sickle cell disease and managing sickle cell crises, conditions that require specialized expertise in blood disorders. His practice includes performing hemoglobin electrophoresis tests to diagnose blood conditions and complete blood counts to evaluate overall health. Dr. Peterson also performs apheresis procedures, which involve filtering specific components from the blood to treat various conditions.
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Quick Facts

  • 36 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 2 specialties
  • 4 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

Lcmc Health

1415 Tulane AveNew Orleans, LA 70112
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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HematologyPathologyPathologyPathology
36 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 28 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
New Orleans , LANew Orleans , LANew Orleans , LANEW ORLEANS , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: Tulane University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Tim Gerard Peterson

  • Aetna
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Tim Gerard Peterson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Tim Gerard Peterson has the following 4 areas of expertise

  • Anatomic/clinical Pathology
  • Blood Banking/transfusion Medicine
  • Clinical Pathology
  • Pathology

Certifications, License, & Education

36 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Louisiana, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansGraduated in 1990

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