Summary

Dr. Heidi Peterson is a family medicine physician who earned her medical degree from Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University. She completed her residency training at Memorial Hospital, building a strong foundation in comprehensive primary care. With three decades of practice experience, Dr. Peterson brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients of all ages. She is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing her to serve diverse communities effectively.

Dr. Peterson practices at multiple locations throughout Fall River, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital affiliations with Norwood Hospital. Her primary practice location is at Healthfirst Family Care Center, though she also sees patients at Charlton Memorial Hospital, Saint Anne's Hospital, and Boston Medical Center. As a family medicine specialist, she provides comprehensive primary care services for patients from infancy through senior years. Patients consistently rate her highly, giving her an average score of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
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Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 30 years of experience
  • 7 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Memorial Hospital
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 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. Heidi Habicht Peterson has 4 locations

Healthfirst Family Care Center Inc

387 Quarry St Ste 100Fall River, MA 02723
Mon8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 1:00 pm
SunClosed

Charlton Memorial Hospital

363 Highland AveFall River, MA 02720

Saint Annes Hospital

795 Middle StFall River, MA 02721

Boston Medical Center

1 Boston Medical Ctr PlBoston, MA 02118

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Med School: Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Cigna
  • Senior Whole Health - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Well Sense Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)

Medical Specialties

Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Obstetrics
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson holds active and inactive medical licenses in the states of Massachusetts and Rhode Island.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expires in 2026 and an inactive medical license in the state of Rhode Island that expired in 2020.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Memorial Hospital.

Medical School

Graduated from Warren Alpert Medical School Of Brown University in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Peterson's NPI number is 1558380600.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson's office located?
Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson's office is located at 387 Quarry St Ste 100, Fall River, MA, 02723.
What languages does Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson speak?
Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson speaks Spanish and English.
Does Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson accepting new patients?
Dr. Heidi Habicht Peterson has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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