Summary

Dr. Gary Peterson is a vascular surgeon who specializes in treating conditions affecting blood vessels and circulation. With over five decades of medical practice, he brings extensive experience to his dual focus on vascular surgery and general surgery. Dr. Peterson earned his medical degree from St. Louis University School of Medicine and completed his residency training through the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. He communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Peterson maintains hospital affiliations with Kindred Hospital Saint Louis South and practices at multiple locations throughout Saint Louis, Missouri, including Mercy Heart And Vascular Hospital and St Louis University Hospital. He focuses on treating patients with breathing problems and circulation issues like claudication, which causes leg pain during walking. Dr. Peterson also addresses familial lipid disorders that can affect cardiovascular health. His diagnostic approach includes performing electrocardiograms to evaluate heart function and conducting urine tests to assess overall health. Patients rate Dr. Peterson 4.1 out of 5 stars on average.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.1
  • 53 years of experience
  • 1 insurance plan accepted
  • speaks English
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 6 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Gary John Peterson has 6 locations

Mercy Clinic Heart And Vascular Specialist

10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 305Saint Louis, MO 63128
Mon8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Wed8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Thu8:00 am - 4:45 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:45 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

John Cochran Va Medical Center

915 N Grand BlvdSaint Louis, MO 63106

St Louis University Hospital

3635 Vista AveSaint Louis, MO 63110

Mercy Hospital South

10010 Kennerly RdSaint Louis, MO 63128

Mercy Hospital Saint Louis

615 S New Ballas RdSaint Louis, MO 63141

Mercy Heart And Vascular Hospital Saint Louis

625 S New Ballas RdCreve Coeur, MO 63141

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Dr. Gary John Peterson, MDDr. Noah Arthur James CassidyDr. Emma Katherine SpiessDr. Colin Harrington Quinn
Vascular SurgeryVascular SurgerySurgerySurgery
Accepts New Patients
4.1 
53 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience 2 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Saint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MOSaint Louis , MO
Med School: St Louis University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary John Peterson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary John Peterson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary John Peterson has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

53 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from St Louis University School Of Medicine in 1973.

NPI Number

Dr. Peterson's NPI number is 1902900517.

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Dr. Gary Peterson's office is located at 10012 Kennerly Rd Ste 305, Saint Louis, MO, 63128.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Peterson affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Peterson is affiliated with Kindred Hospital Saint Louis South.

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