Summary

Dr. Alison Peterson is a family medicine physician with additional expertise in public health and general preventive medicine, as well as emergency medicine. She completed her medical education at Sheffield University School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences and finished her residency training at Fairview University Medical Center. With four decades of practice experience, Dr. Peterson brings extensive knowledge to comprehensive patient care. She is fluent in Chinese, Spanish, English, and French.

Dr. Peterson maintains hospital affiliations with M Health Fairview Saint Johns Hospital and practices at multiple locations throughout the Minneapolis-Saint Paul area, including Saint Paul and Minneapolis. Her clinical focus includes treating joint pain conditions such as knee and hip discomfort. She offers therapeutic services including physical therapy and specialized manual therapy techniques. Patients consistently rate her care highly, giving her an average rating of 5.0 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 40 years of experience
  • 6 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Chinese, Spanish, English, French
  • Fairview University Medical Center
  • 3 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 4 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Alison M S Peterson has 4 locations

United Hospital

333 Smith Ave NSaint Paul, MN 55102

Abbott Northwestern Hospital

800 E 28th StMinneapolis, MN 55407

Hennepin County Medical Center

701 Park AveMinneapolis, MN 55415

M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East

2450 Riverside AveMinneapolis, MN 55454

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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Alison M S Peterson

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
  • Cigna
  • HealthPartners
  • UCare
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Alison M S Peterson has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Alison M S Peterson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

40 Years Experience

Dr. Alison M S Peterson holds an active medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Minnesota that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Fairview University Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Sheffield University School Of Medicine And Biomedical Sciences in 1986.

NPI Number

Dr. Peterson's NPI number is 1972569408.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Alison Peterson affiliated with?
Dr. Alison Peterson is affiliated with M Health Fairview Saint Johns Hospital.
What languages does Dr. Alison Peterson speak?
Dr. Alison Peterson speaks Chinese, Spanish, English, and French.
Where is Dr. Alison Peterson's office located?
Dr. Alison Peterson's office is located at 333 Smith Ave N, Saint Paul, MN, 55102.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Alison Peterson?
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Does Dr. Alison Peterson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Alison 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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