Summary

Dr. Karen Peterson is a family medicine and internal medicine physician who brings 39 years of experience to her practice. She earned her medical degree from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons in New York. Dr. Peterson completed her residency at Boston City Hospital/Boston University School of Medicine and pursued fellowship training at MetroWest Medical Center. She holds board certification in internal medicine from the American Board of Internal Medicine and provides care in English.

Dr. Peterson practices at Tri-River Family Health Center in Uxbridge, Massachusetts, and maintains hospital affiliations with Milford Regional Medical Center. She focuses on treating conditions such as back pain during pregnancy and back pain in children and teens. Her practice includes procedures like physical therapy and breast cancer screening. Patients rate Dr. Peterson 4.4 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 39 years of experience
  • 43 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • MetroWest Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Tri-River Family Health Center

281 East Hartford AvenueUxbridge, MA 01569

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Med School: Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Karen L Peterson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • CBA Blue
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP)
  • Fallon Community Health Plan (FCHP) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health Care - HMO
  • Health New England
  • HealthPartners
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • Mass General Brigham Health Plan
  • MassHealth - Medicaid
  • MassHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - HMO
  • MVP Health Care
  • Neighborhood Health Plan
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Trusted Health Plan
  • Trusted Health Plan - Medicare
  • Tufts Health Plan
  • UniCare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • US Family Health Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Karen L Peterson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Karen L Peterson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Internal Medicine
  • Physical
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

39 Years Experience

Karen L Peterson holds an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Massachusetts that expired in 2025.

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at MetroWest Medical Center.

Residency

Completed their residency at Boston City Hospital/Boston Univ. School of Med..

Medical School

Graduated from Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY in 1987.

NPI Number

Karen L Peterson's NPI number is 1932162161.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Karen L Peterson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Karen L Peterson accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Karen L Peterson's office located?
Karen L Peterson's office is located at 281 East Hartford Avenue, Uxbridge, MA, 01569.
Is Karen L Peterson accepting new patients?
Karen L Peterson is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Karen L Peterson's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Does Karen L Peterson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Karen L Peterson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Karen L Peterson speak?
Karen L Peterson speaks English.

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