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Summary
Dr. Richard Peterson is a thoracic and vascular surgeon who earned his medical degree from Duke University School of Medicine. He completed his residency at the prestigious Mayo Clinic and Medical School, building a strong foundation in surgical care. With 47 years of experience in surgery, Dr. Peterson has developed extensive expertise in treating complex chest and vascular conditions.
Dr. Peterson practices at Doctors Hospital and sees patients at Riverview Cardiac Surgery locations in Bradenton and Port Charlotte, Florida. He specializes in treating abdominal pain, including cases during pregnancy, and addresses chest wall pain concerns. His surgical expertise includes performing CT scans, chest fluoroscopy, and chest X-rays to diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Peterson highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
Dr. Peterson practices at Doctors Hospital and sees patients at Riverview Cardiac Surgery locations in Bradenton and Port Charlotte, Florida. He specializes in treating abdominal pain, including cases during pregnancy, and addresses chest wall pain concerns. His surgical expertise includes performing CT scans, chest fluoroscopy, and chest X-rays to diagnose and monitor patient conditions. Patients consistently rate Dr. Peterson highly, giving him an average rating of 5.0 on Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 47 years of experience
- 9 insurance plans accepted
- Mayo Clinic And Medical School
- 3 specialties
- 7 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Richard James Peterson has 2 locationsRiverview Cardiac Surgery
5304 4th Avenue Cir EBradenton, FL 34208 Tel: (941) 744-2640
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
Riverview Cardiac Surgery
2495 Caring Way Ste CPort Charlotte, FL 33952 Tel: (941) 235-9231
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 - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | |
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| Speaks English | |||
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| Med School: Duke University School Of Medicine | Med School: New York College | Med School: New York University School Of Medicine | Med School: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard James Peterson
Medical Specialties
Dr. Richard James Peterson has the following 3 specialties
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Richard James Peterson has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
47 Years Experience
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Mayo Clinic And Medical School
Medical School
Duke University School Of MedicineGraduated in 1987
Mayo Clinic Alix School Of MedicineGraduated in 1979
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Richard Peterson?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Richard Peterson here on Vitals.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Peterson affiliated with?
- Dr. Richard Peterson is affiliated with Doctors Hospital.
- Where is Dr. Richard Peterson's office located?
- Dr. Richard Peterson's office is located at 5304 4th Avenue Cir E, Bradenton, FL, 34208.
- Does Dr. Richard Peterson accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Richard Peterson has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- Does Dr. Richard Peterson accept my insurance?
- You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Richard Peterson accepts on their Vitals profile.
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