Dr. David John Peterson, DO

Dr. David Peterson is an orthopedic surgeon and hospital medicine specialist who brings 23 years of experience to his practice. He earned his medical degree from A.T. Still University Kirksville College of Osteopathic Medicine, where he received comprehensive training in osteopathic medicine principles. His dual expertise allows him to provide both specialized surgical care and comprehensive inpatient medical management. Dr. Peterson is fluent in both English and Spanish, enabling him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Peterson practices at multiple locations across Idaho and Nevada, including Bingham Memorial Hospital in Blackfoot and Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center in Idaho Falls. He also provides care at Renown Regional Medical Center and Renown Children's Hospital in Reno, Nevada. His clinical focus includes treating conditions such as osteoarthritis and knee osteoarthritis, helping patients manage joint pain and mobility challenges. Dr. Peterson performs various …procedures including physical therapy coordination, extremity X-rays, and outpatient rehabilitation services. Patients have given him an average rating of 2.3 on Vitals.