Summary

Dr. Robert Petersen treats diabetes mellitus, geriatric diabetes, and type 2 diabetes mellitus, and practices internal medicine, pediatrics, and hospital medicine. He has 30 years of experience and is affiliated with Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center in Boise, Idaho. Dr. Petersen earned his medical degree from the University of Colorado School of Medicine. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Petersen 5 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 5
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Colorado School Of Medicine
  • 3 specialties
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

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Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish, Yoruba, French, Russian, Arabic, Chinese, Chinese (Mandarin)
Boise , IDMesquite , TXBoise , IDBoise , ID
Med School: University Of Colorado School Of Medicine Med School: University of Lynchburg - DMSc Med School: Texas A&M University System Health Science Center College Of Medicine Med School: Shandong Medical University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Robert Lawrence Petersen

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Medical Specialties

Dr. Robert Lawrence Petersen has the following 3 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Robert Lawrence Petersen has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Chest Pain
  • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
  • Hospital Medicine
  • Meningitis
  • Pediatrics
  • Pneumonia

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Robert Lawrence Petersen holds an expired medical license in the state of Idaho.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Idaho that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Colorado School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Petersen's NPI number is 1043229685.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Robert Petersen accepting new patients?
Dr. Robert Petersen has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Does Dr. Robert Petersen accept my insurance?
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Where is Dr. Robert Petersen's office located?
Dr. Robert Petersen's office is located at 1055 N Curtis Rd, Boise, ID, 83706.
Does Dr. Robert Petersen accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Robert Petersen?
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