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Dr. Paul Peterson, MD

Knoxville, TN

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Peterson, Neurosurgeon in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Paul Peterson, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Peterson completed his residency at Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Neurological Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery. Dr. Peterson is fluent in English, Spanish, and Thai, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Peterson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Peterson’s office at (865) 331-4321.

    Where did Dr. Peterson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Neurological Surgery; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Peterson board certified in Neurosurgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Peterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Peterson speak?

    Dr. Peterson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Thai

    Does Dr. Peterson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Peterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (865) 331-4321 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Peterson accept in Knoxville, TN?

    Dr. Peterson in Knoxville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Peterson's office located?

    Dr. Paul Peterson's Primary Practice

    501 20th St Ste 503

    Knoxville, TN 37916

    (865) 331-4321

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    Dr. Paul Peterson's Practice 2

    705 McFarland St

    Morristown, TN 37814

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    Dr. Paul Peterson's Practice 3

    1901 Clinch Ave

    Knoxville, TN 37916

    (865) 541-1111

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    What is Dr. Peterson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Peterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891780862.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Peterson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Peterson

    What is Dr. Paul Peterson's specialty?

    Dr. Peterson is a Neurosurgeon near Knoxville, TN. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Peterson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Peterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Peterson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Paul Peterson accepting new patients in Knoxville, TN?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Peterson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Peterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (865) 331-4321 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Peterson?

    Please contact Dr. Peterson's office at (865) 331-4321 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Peterson have?

    Dr. Paul Peterson is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.

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