Summary

Dr. John Peterson specializes in cardiovascular disease, focusing on heart and blood vessel conditions that affect patients of all ages. They completed their medical education at the University of Kansas School of Medicine and continued their training with a residency at Truman Medical Center. With 42 years of experience in cardiovascular care, Dr. Peterson brings extensive knowledge to their practice. They are fluent in Vietnamese and Russian, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Peterson practices at Saint Luke's Cardiovascular Consultants-East in Lees Summit, Missouri, and maintains hospital privileges at AdventHealth Shawnee Mission. They commonly treat patients with varicose veins, leg pain, and high cholesterol in children and teens. Their diagnostic capabilities include performing Doppler ultrasounds and carotid artery ultrasounds to evaluate blood flow and vascular health. Patients rate Dr. Peterson 4.5 out of 5 stars on average for their cardiovascular care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 42 years of experience
  • 39 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Vietnamese, Russian
  • Truman Medical Center
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 15 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Office Location

Saint Luke's Cardiovascular Consultants-East

20 NE Saint Lukes Blvd Ste 240Lees Summit, MO 64086
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Accepts New Patients
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42 Years of Experience 24 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Vietnamese, Russian Speaks English, Spanish Speaks Chinese, Spanish, English, French
Lees Summit , MOKansas City , MOKansas City , KSOmaha , NE
Med School: University Of Kansas School Of Medicine Med School: Univ Of Tx Hlth Sci Ctr At San Antonio Joe R & Teresa Lozano Long Schof Med Med School: Ssr Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. John E Peterson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna - PPO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • Cigna
  • Cigna-HealthSpring
  • Empire Plan
  • EyeMed
  • GEHA
  • Golden Rule
  • Healthlink
  • Healthlink - PPO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - PPO
  • L.A. Care Health Plan - HMO
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MO HealthNet - Medicaid
  • MO HealthNet - Medicaid (HMO Plans)
  • Optum Health
  • Optum Health - HMO
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan

Medical Specialties

Dr. John E Peterson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. John E Peterson has the following 15 areas of expertise

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)
  • Arrhythmia
  • Atherosclerosis
  • Blood Clot
  • Cardiologist
  • Heart Attack
  • Heart Block
  • Heart Diseases
  • Heart Failure
  • High Blood Pressure (Hypertension)
  • High Cholesterol
  • High Cholesterol (Hypercholesterolemia)
  • Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Unstable Angina

Certifications, License, & Education

42 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Missouri, 2026, Expired
Medical Doctor, Kansas, 2026, Active

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Truman Medical Center

Medical School

University Of Kansas School Of MedicineGraduated in 1984

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Frequently Asked Questions

How can I make an appointment with Dr. John Peterson?
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Which hospitals is Dr. John Peterson affiliated with?
Dr. John Peterson is affiliated with Adventhealth Shawnee Mission.
What languages does Dr. John Peterson speak?
Dr. John Peterson speaks Vietnamese and Russian.
Does Dr. John Peterson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. John Peterson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Is Dr. John Peterson accepting new patients?
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