Dr. Mario C. Petersen, MD | Grand Rapids, MI | Pediatrician

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Dr. Petersen graduated from the Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina in 1981. He works in Grand Rapids, MI and specializes in Pediatrics, Neurology and Other Specialty. Dr. Petersen is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Fred And Lena Meijer Heart Center, Corewell Health Helen Devos Childrens Hospital and Corewell Health Rehabilitation And Nursing Center Kentridge.

accepting new patients
5

10 Ratings
45 years of experience
speaks English, Spanish
University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics
10 written reviews
3 specialties
8 areas of expertise
3 board certifications
5 hospital affiliations
2 office locations
Male

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Very nice and listen to everything I had to say about my child and took what I told him into consideration when taking her healthcare into fact.

November 29th, 2022 | Source: Partner

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My son likes Dr. Mario he thinks Dr. Is very funny. He makes my son feel comfortable.

October 19th, 2022 | Source: Partner

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Dr Petersen was absolutely amazing, extremely professional and friendly. He talked with my son and treated him like a person. He explained what he was doing and everything.

October 18th, 2022 | Source: Partner

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Very well

August 30th, 2022 | Source: Partner

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Was a good experience with the version in the future.

July 26th, 2022 | Source: Partner

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He is friendly and knowledgeable. He took the time to understand my child's needs and abilities.

June 11th, 2022 | Source: Partner

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He was great. Very reassuring about my daughter. He spent an entire hour examining her. He was great

May 24th, 2022 | Source: Partner

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Great experience, he's very informative on my daughter's diagnosis. Very knowledgeable!!

April 19th, 2022 | Source: Partner

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Excellent

March 29th, 2022 | Source: Partner

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The entire team at IFP is amazing. I can not put into words how amazing this team is and the work they do. We feel like an integrated part of a family who loves and supports us and our son as much as our actual family does. They are amazing. This program is amazing. They all deserves a raise (kidding....but not really).

February 3rd, 2022 | Source: Partner

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital Neurology Grand Rapids

35 Michigan St NE Ste 3003Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Tel: (616) 267-2500

Helen Devos Childrens Hospital Neurosurgery Grand Rapids

35 Michigan St NE Ste 3003Grand Rapids, MI 49503

Tel: (616) 267-2570

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


Dr. Mario Cesar Petersen, MD	Dr. Alanna Janine Albano	Dr. Tamar Heisler	Dr. Tracy Ching-Hue Burton
Pediatrics	Pediatrics	Pediatrics	Pediatrics
Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients	Accepts New Patients
5 (10 Ratings)	4 (2 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)	0 (0 Ratings)
45 Years of Experience	17 Years of Experience	18 Years of Experience	18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available	Virtual Visit Available
Speaks English, Spanish	Speaks English	Speaks English	Speaks Chinese, Spanish
Grand Rapids , MI	Franklin , TN	Franklin , TN	Franklin , TN
Med School: Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina	Med School: Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine - Bradenton, FL campus	Med School: Sackler School of Medicine -- Tel-Aviv University	Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
Current Profile	View Profile	View Profile	View Profile

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Accepts Medicaid

Cerebral Palsy
Check-up
Immunization
Neurology
Other
Pediatric Diabetes
Physical
Vaccination

Dr. Mario Cesar Petersen holds an expired medical license in the state of Oregon.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics.

Medical School

Graduated from Universidad De Buenos Aires Facultad De Medicina in 1981.

NPI Number

Dr. Petersen's NPI number is 1760490239.

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Which hospitals is Dr. Mario Petersen affiliated with?: Dr. Mario Petersen is affiliated with Select Specialty Hospital Spectrum Health, Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Corewell Health Grand Rapids Hospitals Fred And Lena Meijer Heart Center, Corewell Health Helen Devos Childrens Hospital, and Corewell Health Rehabilitation And Nursing Center Kentridge.
Where is Dr. Mario Petersen's office located?: Dr. Mario Petersen's office is located at 35 Michigan St NE Ste 3003, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503.
Does Dr. Mario Petersen accept my insurance?: You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Mario Petersen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Dr. Mario Petersen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?: Dr. Mario Petersen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Mario Petersen speak?: Dr. Mario Petersen speaks English and Spanish.

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