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6 Ratings with 4 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Alan Peterson specializes in cardiovascular disease and thoracic surgery, bringing over five decades of medical expertise to his practice. He earned his medical degree from Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine and has dedicated 53 years to advancing heart and vascular care. Dr. Peterson is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient community.
Dr. Peterson practices at Saint Joseph Health System Plymouth Medical Center and maintains locations in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He focuses on treating serious vascular conditions including carotid artery disease, peripheral artery disease, and aneurysms. His diagnostic capabilities include performing Doppler ultrasounds and carotid artery ultrasounds to evaluate blood flow. Dr. Peterson also conducts ankle-brachial index tests to assess circulation in the legs. Patients consistently rate him highly, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Dr. Peterson practices at Saint Joseph Health System Plymouth Medical Center and maintains locations in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He focuses on treating serious vascular conditions including carotid artery disease, peripheral artery disease, and aneurysms. His diagnostic capabilities include performing Doppler ultrasounds and carotid artery ultrasounds to evaluate blood flow. Dr. Peterson also conducts ankle-brachial index tests to assess circulation in the legs. Patients consistently rate him highly, with an average rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 53 years of experience
- 28 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine
- 4 written reviews
- 1 award
- 2 specialties
- 1 area of expertise
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Alan Carl Peterson has 2 locationsLutheran Health Physicians Cardiothoracic Surgery Lutheran
7910 W Jefferson Blvd Ste 102Fort Wayne, IN 46804 Tel: (260) 436-2424
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 Tel: (260) 435-7612
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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| Med School: Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Illinois At Chicago College Of Medicine | Med School: University Central Del Caribe School Of Medicine | Med School: Nova Southeastern University College Of Osteopathic |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alan Carl Peterson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Alan Carl Peterson has the following 2 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Alan Carl Peterson has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
53 Years Experience
Dr. Alan Carl Peterson holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Medical School
Graduated from Washington University In St Louis School Of Medicine in 1973.
NPI Number
Dr. Peterson's NPI number is 1477555225.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- 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.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Alan Peterson affiliated with?
- Dr. Alan Peterson is affiliated with Saint Joseph Health System Plymouth Medical Center.
- What languages does Dr. Alan Peterson speak?
- Dr. Alan Peterson speaks English and Spanish.
- Does Dr. Alan Peterson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Alan Peterson accepts on their Vitals profile.
- Is Dr. Alan Peterson accepting new patients?
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