4.3
13 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
Summary
Dr. Richard Peters treats hyperlipidemia, high cholesterol in children and teens, and familial lipid disorders. He has practiced internal medicine for 37 years and is affiliated with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson, and Erlanger East Hospital.
He completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and sees patients in Chattanooga and Hixson, Tennessee. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Peters 4.31 out of 5.
He completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center and sees patients in Chattanooga and Hixson, Tennessee. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Peters 4.31 out of 5.
Overview based on verified provider data
Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 37 years of experience
- speaks English
- University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
- 2 written reviews
- 1 specialty
- 6 areas of expertise
- 3 hospital affiliations
- 3 office locations
- Male
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Richard Andrew Peters has 3 locationsBeacon Internal Medicine East
3370 Jenkins RdChattanooga, TN 37421 Tel: (423) 648-8005
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
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| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
| 37 Years of Experience | 12 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 37 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | Virtual Visit Available |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Chattanooga , TN | Ringgold , GA | Lyons , CO | Kingsport , TN |
| Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | Med School: Loma Linda University School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Ghana Medical School |
Current Profile | View Profile | View Profile | View Profile |
Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Andrew Peters
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard Andrew Peters has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard Andrew Peters has the following 6 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
37 Years Experience
Dr. Richard Andrew Peters holds an active medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Tennessee that expires in 2028.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at University Of Tennessee Health Science Center.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine in 1989.
NPI Number
Dr. Peters' NPI number is 1912982711.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What languages does Dr. Richard Peters speak?
- Dr. Richard Peters speaks English.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Peters affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Peters is affiliated with Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson, and ERLANGER EAST HOSPITAL.
- Where is Dr. Richard Peters's office located?
- Dr. Richard Peters's office is located at 3370 Jenkins Rd, Chattanooga, TN, 37421.
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