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Summary
Receiving treatment for a blood disease as a child was Dr. J. Andrew Peterson’s first introduction to the practice of hematology and set the stage for his selection of oncology as his medical specialty. Thanks to the ongoing advancements in immunotherapies and other targeted cancer treatments that are resulting in so many visible benefits, he looks forward to spending many more years caring for patients.
After earning his undergraduate degree magna cum laude at Harvard University, Dr. Peterson attended medical school at Louisiana State in Shreveport, LA. He completed his Internal Medicine residency training and a fellowship in Medical Oncology at the University of Texas in Dallas.
Dr. Peterson is Board-certified in Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine. He joined Florida Cancer Specialists in 2011, after having provided oncology care in private practice in St. Petersburg, FL.
After earning his undergraduate degree magna cum laude at Harvard University, Dr. Peterson attended medical school at Louisiana State in Shreveport, LA. He completed his Internal Medicine residency training and a fellowship in Medical Oncology at the University of Texas in Dallas.
Dr. Peterson is Board-certified in Medical Oncology and Internal Medicine. He joined Florida Cancer Specialists in 2011, after having provided oncology care in private practice in St. Petersburg, FL.
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 77 years of experience
- 47 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English
- University Hosp, Inc, Internal Medicine; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
- 1 specialty
- 12 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. J. Andrew Peterson has 2 locationsFlorida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
725 6th Ave S Ste 2200St Petersburg, FL 33701 Tel: (727) 821-0017
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
Florida Cancer Specialists & Research Institute
1615 Pasadena Ave S Ste 400South Pasadena, FL 33707 Tel: (727) 341-1316
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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| 77 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience | 40 Years of Experience | 11 Years of Experience |
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| Speaks English | |||
| St Petersburg , FL | Tampa , FL | Saint Petersburg , FL | Birmingham , AL |
| Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | Med School: ST GEORGES UNIVERSITY | Med School: Medizinische Hochschule Hannover | Med School: King Edward Medical University |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. J. Andrew Peterson
Medical Specialties
Dr. J. Andrew Peterson has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. J. Andrew Peterson has the following 12 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
77 Years Experience
BOARD CERTIFICATIONS
American Board of Preventative Medicine
Occupational medicine
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Florida, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
University Hosp, Inc, Internal Medicine; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
Medical School
Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New OrleansGraduated in 1989
In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis InGraduated in 1949
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- Dr. J. Peterson's office is located at 725 6th Ave S Ste 2200, St Petersburg, FL, 33701.
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- Dr. J. Peterson is affiliated with Hca Florida Pasadena Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. J. Peterson speak?
- Dr. J. Peterson speaks English.
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