Summary

Dr. Rachel Petersen treats antepartum depression, placental abruption, and preeclampsia, and performs cesarean sections and dilation and curettage. She practices obstetrics and gynecology in Huntsville, Alabama, and is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital, Crestwood Medical Center, and Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children. Dr. Petersen earned her medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and has 27 years of experience. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Petersen 3.89 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 3.9
  • 27 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 24 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 11 areas of expertise
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 5 office locations
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Locations

Dr. Rachel Rockman Petersen has 5 locations

Petersen Rachel Office

1 Hospital Dr SW Ste 201Huntsville, AL 35801
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Huntsville Hospital

101 Sivley Rd SwHuntsville, AL 35801

Crestwood Medical Center

1 Hospital Dr SwHuntsville, AL 35801

Tennesse Valley Obgyn

910 Adams St Se Ste 200Huntsville, AL 35801
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 - 1:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Rachel Rockman Petersen, MDDr. Eleanor Louise Murray, MDSarah Gray WillisDanielle Blackwell
Obstetrics & GynecologyObstetrics & GynecologyNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
3.9 
4.1 
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27 Years of Experience 19 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English
Huntsville , ALMadison , ALHuntsville , ALHuntsville , AL
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans Med School: University Of Alabama School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Rachel Rockman Petersen

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Rachel Rockman Petersen has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Rachel Rockman Petersen has the following 11 areas of expertise

  • Birth Control
  • C-section
  • Child Birth
  • Hot Flashes
  • Infertility
  • Menopause
  • Menstrual Pain
  • Pap Smear
  • Pelvic Exam
  • Pregnancy
  • Women's Health

Certifications, License, & Education

27 Years Experience

Dr. Rachel Rockman Petersen holds an expired medical license in the state of Alabama.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 1999.

NPI Number

Dr. Petersen's NPI number is 1780679183.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Rachel Petersen accepting new patients?
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Does Dr. Rachel Petersen accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Rachel Petersen accepts on their Vitals profile.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rachel Petersen affiliated with?
Dr. Rachel Petersen is affiliated with Huntsville Hospital, Crestwood Medical Center, and Huntsville Hospital For Women And Children.
Where is Dr. Rachel Petersen's office located?
Dr. Rachel Petersen's office is located at 1 Hospital Dr SW Ste 201, Huntsville, AL, 35801.
Does Dr. Rachel Petersen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Rachel Petersen has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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