Summary

Dr. Peter Halvorson is a surgeon with 33 years of experience providing comprehensive surgical care. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Dakota School of Medicine & Health Sciences and completed his residency training at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Dr. Halvorson is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Halvorson practices at multiple M Health Fairview locations, including Southdale Hospital in Edina and the University of Minnesota Medical Center in Minneapolis. His surgical expertise focuses on treating conditions such as colon polyps, diverticular disease, and diverticulosis. He performs lower GI endoscopy procedures and works closely with pathology services to ensure accurate diagnosis and treatment. Patients have given Dr. Halvorson an average rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • 3.7
  • 33 years of experience
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • U S Department Of Veterans Affairs
  • 1 written review
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Spent time with me
  • Flexible scheduling

Office Locations

Dr. Peter James Halvorson has 3 locations

M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East

2450 Riverside AveMinneapolis, MN 55454

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3.7 
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33 Years of Experience 71 Years of Experience 76 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Minneapolis , MNMinneapolis , MNMinneapolis , MNSaint Paul , MN
Med School: University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences Med School: University of Minnesota, Twin Cities Med School: Case Western Reserve University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Peter James Halvorson

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Peter James Halvorson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Peter James Halvorson has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Laparoscopic Surgery (Laparoscopy)
  • Other

Certifications, License, & Education

33 Years Experience

Dr. Peter James Halvorson holds an inactive medical license in the state of Minnesota.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an inactive medical license in the state of Minnesota that expired in 2024.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at U S Department Of Veterans Affairs.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of North Dakota School Of Medicine & Health Sciences in 1993.

NPI Number

Dr. Halvorson's NPI number is 1831152008.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Peter Halvorson affiliated with?
Dr. Peter Halvorson is affiliated with M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital, M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center, and M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center West Bank East.
Does Dr. Peter Halvorson accept my insurance?
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