Summary

Dr. Paul Peterson is a family medicine physician who completed his medical education at Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine. He completed his residency training at St Lukes Regional Medical Center, where he has built nearly three decades of clinical experience serving patients and families. Dr. Peterson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to care for a diverse patient population.

Dr. Peterson practices at several locations throughout Sioux City, Iowa, including Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center and MercyOne Siouxland Medical Center. He focuses on managing weight concerns in both children and adults, including childhood obesity and high cholesterol in young patients. His practice includes performing routine blood work such as complete blood counts and general blood testing to monitor patient health. Patients have given Dr. Peterson an average rating of 4.6 out of 5, reflecting their confidence in his comprehensive family care approach.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.6
  • 29 years of experience
  • 86 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • St Lukes Regional Medical Center
  • 4 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Paul Dennis Peterson has 3 locations

Family Health Care Of Siouxland Indian Hills

2600 Outer Dr NSioux City, IA 51104
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 6:30 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 2:30 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center

2720 Stone Park BlvdSioux City, IA 51104

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Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu Speaks English Speaks English, German, Portuguese
Sioux City , IALawrenceville , GAOrlando , FLSheridan , WY
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. Paul Dennis Peterson

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • AARP - Medicare
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • All Savers Insurance
  • Allegiance Life and Health
  • Ambetter
  • Ambetter - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare
  • AmeriGroup - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Arkansas Total Care
  • Arkansas Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Avera Health Plans
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - HMO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska - PPO
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Coventry Health Care
  • GEHA
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • HealthPartners - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Iowa Total Care
  • Iowa Total Care - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Liberty HealthShare
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Medica
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Medicare - PPO
  • MediGold
  • MediGold - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Mutual of Omaha - Medicare
  • Oscar Health Insurance
  • PreferredOne
  • Progressive
  • Sanford Health Plan
  • State Farm
  • Tricare
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • UnitedHealthOne
  • Wellcare
  • Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Wellmark Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • WPS Health Plan
  • WPS Health Plan - Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Paul Dennis Peterson has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Paul Dennis Peterson has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss
  • Weight Loss (non-surgical)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Dr. Paul Dennis Peterson holds an active medical license in the states of Iowa and South Dakota.

Medical License

Doctor Of Osteopathy with an active medical license in the state of Iowa that expires in 2027 and an active medical license in the state of South Dakota that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at St Lukes Regional Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Des Moines University College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1997.

NPI Number

Dr. Peterson's NPI number is 1326013426.

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Dr. Paul Peterson is affiliated with Saint Lukes Regional Medical Center.
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Dr. Paul Peterson's office is located at 2600 Outer Dr N, Sioux City, IA, 51104.

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