Summary

Dr. Monica Peterson is a family medicine specialist with 26 years of experience providing comprehensive healthcare to patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and completed her residency training at Northeast Iowa Medical Center. Dr. Peterson speaks English and brings more than two decades of clinical expertise to her practice.

Dr. Peterson practices at multiple locations across Iowa and Illinois, including Waverly, West Des Moines, Rock Island, and Sioux City. She is affiliated with several respected healthcare systems, including Waverly Health Center, Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center, and UnityPoint Health facilities. Her clinical focus includes treating respiratory conditions such as chronic cough and productive coughs. She also performs diagnostic procedures like COVID-19 testing and blood gas analysis. Patients consistently rate Dr. Peterson highly, giving her an average score of 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.8
  • 26 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Northeast Iowa Medical Center
  • 5 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 9 areas of expertise
  • 6 hospital affiliations
  • 7 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Monica Lynn Peterson has 7 locations

Christophel Clinic

312 9th St SwWaverly, IA 50677
Mon7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Tue7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Wed7:30 am - 6:30 pm
Thu7:30 am - 4:30 pm
Fri7:30 am - 4:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

The Iowa Clinic West Des Moines Campus

5950 University AveWest Des Moines, IA 50266
Mon7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center

2720 Stone Park BlvdSioux City, IA 51104

Unitypoint Health Des Moines Methodist West Hospital

1660 60th StWest Des Moines, IA 50266

Waverly Health Center

312 9th St SwWaverly, IA 50677

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Med School: Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Smt N H L Municipal Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Monica Lynn Peterson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid

Medical Specialties

Dr. Monica Lynn Peterson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Monica Lynn Peterson has the following 9 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Diabetes
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

26 Years Experience

Dr. Monica Lynn Peterson holds an expired medical license in the state of Iowa.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an expired medical license in the state of Iowa that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Northeast Iowa Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000.

NPI Number

Dr. Peterson's NPI number is 1609860253.

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Dr. Monica Peterson speaks English.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Monica Peterson affiliated with?
Dr. Monica Peterson is affiliated with Waverly Health Center, Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center, GRUNDY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, Unitypoint Health Trinity Rock Island, Unitypoint Health Methodist West Hospital, and MERCYONE WEST DES MOINES MEDICAL CENTER.

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