Summary

Dr. Joseph Petersen is an orthopedic surgeon with 44 years of experience treating bone, joint, and muscle conditions. He earned his medical degree from Spencer Fox Eccles School of Medicine at the University of Utah, building a foundation for his extensive career in orthopedic care. Dr. Petersen is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Petersen practices at Cassia Regional Medical Center in Burley, Idaho, and Minidoka Memorial Hospital in Rupert, Idaho. His decades of experience have given him expertise in diagnosing and treating a wide range of orthopedic conditions affecting patients of all ages. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.5 stars, reflecting their confidence in his surgical skills and patient care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.5
  • 44 years of experience
  • 5 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 14 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Joseph Raymond Petersen has 2 locations

Minidoka Memorial Hospital

1224 8th StRupert, ID 83350

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44 Years of Experience 29 Years of Experience
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Speaks Spanish, English Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks Spanish, French, English Speaks English
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Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah Med School: Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Joseph Raymond Petersen

  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Humana
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • UnitedHealthcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Joseph Raymond Petersen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Joseph Raymond Petersen has the following 14 areas of expertise

  • Arthroscopy
  • Bone Fracture
  • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
  • Herniated Disc
  • Hip Osteoarthritis
  • Hip Surgery
  • Joint Pain/Swelling
  • Joint Replacement
  • Laminectomy
  • Osteoarthritis
  • Osteoarthritis (Hand and Wrist)
  • Scoliosis
  • Sports Medicine
  • Surgery

Certifications, License, & Education

44 Years Experience

Dr. Joseph Raymond Petersen holds an expired medical license in the state of Idaho.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Spencer Fox Eccles School Of Medicine At The University Of Utah in 1982.

NPI Number

Dr. Petersen's NPI number is 1225105604.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dr. Joseph Petersen's office located?
Dr. Joseph Petersen's office is located at 1501 Hiland Ave, Burley, ID, 83318.
Is Dr. Joseph Petersen accepting new patients?
Dr. Joseph Petersen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Which hospitals is Dr. Joseph Petersen affiliated with?
Dr. Joseph Petersen is affiliated with Cassia Regional Medical Center.
Does Dr. Joseph Petersen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Joseph Petersen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Petersen?
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