Summary

Dr. James Peterson is a cardiovascular disease specialist who earned his medical degree from the University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry. With 38 years of experience in cardiovascular medicine, he brings extensive expertise to the diagnosis and treatment of heart and blood vessel conditions.

Dr. Peterson practices at multiple locations throughout the Raleigh and Durham area, including Duke Raleigh Hospital, Duke University Hospital, and UNC Rex Hospital in Raleigh, North Carolina. He focuses on treating conditions such as hypertension and hypertensive emergencies. His clinical skills include performing electrocardiograms to assess heart rhythm and function, as well as conducting comprehensive blood work and colonoscopy procedures. Patients have rated Dr. Peterson 4.3 out of 5 stars for his cardiovascular care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 38 years of experience
  • 11 insurance plans accepted
  • University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. James W. Peterson has 4 locations

Duke Raleigh Hospital

3400 Wake Forest RdRaleigh, NC 27609

Duke University Hospital

2301 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705

Unc Rex Hospital

4420 Lake Boone TrlRaleigh, NC 27607

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Cardiovascular DiseaseCardiovascular DiseaseNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.3 
38 Years of Experience 37 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
Raleigh , NCCambridge , MARaleigh , NCDurham , NC
Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: University of Toledo Medical School
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. James W. Peterson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • Aetna
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • FirstCarolinaCare
  • Humana
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. James W. Peterson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. James W. Peterson has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Coronary Angiography
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Catheterization
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Hypertension
  • Stress Echocardiography
  • Stroke
  • Transesophageal Echocardiography
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Medical School

University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & DentistryGraduated in 1988

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. James Peterson's office located?
Dr. James Peterson's office is located at 3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, 27609.
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