Summary

Dr. Richard Peters specializes in internal medicine, bringing 37 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center. Dr. Peters is fluent in English and provides comprehensive care for adult patients with a wide range of medical conditions.

Dr. Peters practices at multiple locations throughout Chattanooga and Hixson, Tennessee, with affiliations at Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga, Chi Memorial Hospital Hixson, and Erlanger East Hospital. He treats conditions such as back pain during pregnancy and high cholesterol in children and teens. His practice includes procedures like complete blood counts and strength training programs. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.3
  • 37 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Tennessee Health Science Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 3 hospital affiliations
  • 3 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Andrew Peters has 3 locations

Beacon Internal Medicine East

3370 Jenkins RdChattanooga, TN 37421
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

Memorial Hospital Hixson

2051 Hamill RdHixson, TN 37343

Chi Memorial Hospital Chattanooga

2525 Desales AveChattanooga, TN 37404

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37 Years of Experience 31 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Chattanooga , TNDu Bois , PALyons , COKansas City , MO
Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine Med School: Ohio University College Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine Med School: Jordan University Of Science And Technology Faculty Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Andrew Peters

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Andrew Peters has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Andrew Peters has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

37 Years Experience

MEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Doctor, Tennessee, 2026, Expired

EDUCATION & TRAINING

Residency

University Of Tennessee Health Science Center

Medical School

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated in 1989

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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
Does Dr. Richard Peters accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Peters accepts on their Vitals profile.
Where is Dr. Richard Peters's office located?
Dr. Richard Peters's office is located at 3370 Jenkins Rd, Chattanooga, TN, 37421.
Does Dr. Richard Peters accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Dr. Richard Peters accepting new patients?
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