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Dr. ALAN PETERSON

Cardiothoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4.3 (420) 36 pubs FORT WAYNE, Indiana Will Travel

Professional Background

Dr. ALAN PETERSON is a board-certified cardiothoracic surgery specialist based in FORT WAYNE, Indiana, bringing 21 years of dedicated clinical experience to patient care. Dr. PETERSON has performed over 4.1k procedures and published 36 peer-reviewed research papers, reflecting a deep commitment to advancing medical knowledge in cardiothoracic surgery.

With advanced training in thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), Dr. ALAN PETERSON combines clinical expertise with the latest evidence-based practices to deliver personalized treatment plans.

Dr. ALAN PETERSON maintains an active role in the medical community through ongoing research, peer collaboration, and continuing medical education. This commitment to staying at the forefront of cardiothoracic surgery ensures patients receive care informed by the latest advances in the field.

Innovations

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Education & Training

Medical School
Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine
Residency
Massachusetts General Hospital
Board Certification
Cardiothoracic Surgery (M.D.)

Ratings

4.07
Peer Rating
4.3
Patient (420)
4.1k
Procedures

Conditions Treated in Detail

Dr. ALAN PETERSON provides comprehensive diagnosis and treatment for the following conditions:

Lung Cancer

Lung Cancer - surgical resection combined with chemotherapy or immunotherapy.

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Heart Valve Disease

Heart Valve Disease - valve repair or replacement surgery.

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Heart Failure

Heart Failure - a condition commonly treated by cardiothoracic surgery specialists.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. ALAN PETERSON's specialty?
Dr. ALAN PETERSON specializes in Cardiothoracic Surgery, with a sub-specialty in Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). With 21 years of experience and 4.1k procedures performed, Dr. ALAN PETERSON is among the top-rated specialists in this field.
Where is Dr. ALAN PETERSON located?
Dr. ALAN PETERSON practices in FORT WAYNE, Indiana. Dr. ALAN PETERSON is also available to travel to patients.
What conditions does Dr. ALAN PETERSON treat?
Dr. ALAN PETERSON treats conditions including Lung Cancer, Heart Valve Disease, Heart Failure. Each treatment plan is tailored to the individual patient.
How is Dr. ALAN PETERSON verified on EliteMD?
Dr. ALAN PETERSON is verified through the National Provider Identifier (NPI) Registry, maintained by CMS. Additional verification includes peer review ratings, publication history (36 publications), and procedure volume tracking.
How can I schedule a consultation with Dr. ALAN PETERSON?
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