Dr. Wallace Carroll Peterson, MD

Dr. Wallace Peterson is a board-certified oncologist and hematologist who specializes in treating cancer and blood disorders. He earned his medical degree from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Nebraska Medical Center. With 44 years of experience in cancer care, Dr. Peterson brings extensive knowledge to his practice treating patients with various forms of cancer and blood-related conditions. He is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing him to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Peterson practices at multiple locations throughout Lincoln, Nebraska, including Bryan Medical Center, CHI Health Saint Elizabeth, and Bryan Medical Center West. His clinical expertise focuses on caring for patients with breast cancer and lung cancer, including cases where breast cancer has spread or returned. Peterson performs essential diagnostic procedures such as complete blood counts and blood tests to help monitor patient …health and guide treatment decisions. His comprehensive approach to cancer care combines decades of experience with personalized attention to each patient's unique needs.