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Paul Peterson, DPM, D.ABFAS, D.ABPM
Locations
Approach To Care
Dr. Peterson is a podiatrist with special interests in surgically addressing biomechanical deformities of the foot, sports injuries, limb-threatening infections, diabetic foot care, and lower extremity wound care. He believes in attempting conservative clinical treatment prior to pursuing surgery whenever possible.
Experience
Education
- Bachelor of Science from the University of Minnesota – Morris
- Medical Degree from the Rosalind Franklin College of Podiatric Medicine and Surgery
Residency and Advanced Training
- 36-month Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Surgery Residency at Mercy Hospital, Coon Rapids, MN
Certification
- Board-certified in Podiatric Medicine by the American Board of Podiatric Medicine (ABPM)
- Board-certified in Foot Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS)
- Board-certified in Reconstructive Rearfoot and Ankle Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery (ABFAS)
Personal
Dr. Peterson enjoys cooking, grilling, golfing, boating, snowmobiling, ice fishing and spending time with family.
Accepted Insurance
All North Memorial Health providers accept the following insurance carriers. Because health insurance plan payments vary and benefit levels are unique to each plan, you may confirm out of pocket cost with your insurance carrier by calling the number on the back of your insurance card.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- HealthPartners
- Humana
- Medica
- Medical Assistance
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Preferred One
- Ucare
- UnitedHealthcare