Summary

Dr. Gilman Peterson is a vascular surgeon with more than five decades of experience in surgery and specialized vascular care. He earned his medical degree from the University of Kentucky College of Medicine and has dedicated 52 years to providing surgical expertise to patients throughout Kentucky.

Dr. Peterson practices at TJ Samson Community Hospital and The Medical Center at Caverna in Horse Cave, Kentucky. His clinical expertise includes treating complex conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and various forms of breast cancer, including metastatic cases. He performs comprehensive pelvic examinations as part of his patient care approach. Patients consistently rate Dr. Peterson highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 for his surgical skills and patient care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 52 years of experience
  • 4 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 2 hospital affiliations
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Office Location

The Medical Center At Caverna

1501 S Dixie StHorse Cave, KY 42749

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Dr. Gilman Palmer Peterson, MDDr. Michael Saridakis, MDDr. William Klapheke, MDDr. Brian Michael Grant, MD
SurgerySurgerySurgeryVascular Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.8 
4.5 
52 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish
Horse Cave , KYGlasgow , KYGlasgow , KYBowling Green , KY
Med School: University Of Kentucky College Of Medicine Med School: University Of The West Indies Faculty Of Medical Sciences Jamaica
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gilman Palmer Peterson

  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gilman Palmer Peterson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gilman Palmer Peterson has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Vascular Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

52 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Inactive

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Kentucky College Of MedicineGraduated in 1974

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Gilman Peterson accepting new patients?
Dr. Gilman Peterson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Where is Dr. Gilman Peterson's office located?
Dr. Gilman Peterson's office is located at 1501 S Dixie St, Horse Cave, KY, 42749.
Which hospitals is Dr. Gilman Peterson affiliated with?
Dr. Gilman Peterson is affiliated with Tj Samson Community Hospital and The Medical Center At Caverna.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Gilman Peterson?
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