Summary

Dr. Kirk Peterson is a family medicine physician who earned his medical degree from the University of Iowa and completed his residency training at Iowa Lutheran Hospital. With 33 years of experience in family medicine, he brings extensive knowledge to caring for patients of all ages. Dr. Peterson is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to serve diverse communities throughout Iowa.

Dr. Peterson practices at multiple locations across Iowa, including Huxley and Des Moines, and maintains affiliations with several respected healthcare systems including UnityPoint Health and MercyOne Des Moines Medical Center. He has particular expertise in treating back pain conditions, including back pain during pregnancy and in children and teens. His approach to care often incorporates physical therapy and strength training to help patients recover and maintain their health. Patients rate Dr. Peterson 4.0 out of 5 stars for his compassionate and thorough care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Iowa Lutheran Hospital
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 5 hospital affiliations
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Kirk Kevin Peterson has 4 locations

Unitypoint Clinic Family Medicine Huxley

305 S US Highway 69Huxley, IA 50124
Mon8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat9:00 am - 12:00 pm
SunClosed

Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center

1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314

Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital

700 E University AveDes Moines, IA 50316

Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center

2720 Stone Park BlvdSioux City, IA 51104

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33 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 21 Years of Experience 12 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks English, German, Portuguese Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu
Huxley , IAOrlando , FLSheridan , WYLawrenceville , GA
Med School: University Of Iowa Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Kirk Kevin Peterson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Kirk Kevin Peterson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Kirk Kevin Peterson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Sports Medicine
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Iowa, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

Iowa Lutheran Hospital

Medical School

University Of IowaGraduated in 1993

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Kirk Peterson affiliated with?
Dr. Kirk Peterson is affiliated with Unitypoint Health Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Mercyone Des Moines Medical Center, Unitypoint Health Iowa Methodist Medical Center, Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center, and Unitypoint Health Trinity Rock Island.
Where is Dr. Kirk Peterson's office located?
Dr. Kirk Peterson's office is located at 305 S US Highway 69, Huxley, IA, 50124.
What languages does Dr. Kirk Peterson speak?
Dr. Kirk Peterson speaks Spanish and English.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kirk Peterson?
You can find contact information for Dr. Kirk Peterson here on Vitals.
Does Dr. Kirk Peterson accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Kirk Peterson accepts on their Vitals profile.

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