Dr. Peterson is a Board-certified orthopedic surgeon in practice since 1996. He trained at the University of Washington School of Medicine, the Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Medicine for orthopedic residency, and the Hospital for Special Surgery for their Sports Medicine and Shoulder Fellowship program. He is a fellow of the American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery, and a diplomate of the American Board of Orthopedic Surgery.
Dr. Peterson has also served as the President and Chairman of Proliance Surgeons since 2014, and as interim CEO from 2017 to 2019, while maintaining a full-time orthopedic practice.
Sports Medicine with an Emphasis on Arthroscopic Procedures
Arthroscopic surgery, also known as arthroscopy, is a surgical procedure to visualize, diagnose, and treat problems inside a joint using a specialized instrument known as an arthroscope.
Benefits
- Smaller Incisions
- Less Pain and Scars
- Faster Healing Time
- Shorter Hospital Stay
- Minimal Soft Tissue Trauma
- Lower Infection Rate
- Earlier Mobilization
Am I a Candidate for Joint Replacement Surgery?
Joint replacement surgery can help relieve pain and allow most people to return to their normal daily activities. To help your doctor decide if joint replacement surgery is ideal for you, please answer the following questions.
