4.3
13 Ratings with 2 written Reviews
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.
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
- 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
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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| Dr. Richard Andrew Peters, MD | Eric Harker | Dr. Jonathan Layton Humberd | Dr. Sachin Hirenbhai Amin |
| Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine | Internal Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | ||
| 37 Years of Experience | 25 Years of Experience | 15 Years of Experience | 14 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | ||
| Chattanooga , TN | Lyons , CO | Hixson , TN | Chattanooga , TN |
| Med School: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine | Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: PHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE | Med School: St Georges University School Of Medicine |
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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 expired medical license in the state of Tennessee.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Tennessee that expired in 2026.
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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- Dr. Richard Andrew Peters's office is located at 3370 Jenkins Rd, Chattanooga, TN, 37421.
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