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Dr. Robert L Peterson M.D., OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist)
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Dr. Robert L Peterson M.D.

OB-GYN (Obstetrician-Gynecologist) | Gynecology

4/5(1)
1501 Tate Blvd Se Suite 201 Hickory NC, 28602
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4/5

About

Dr. Robert Peterson is an obstetrician-gynecologist practicing in Hickory, NC. Dr. Peterson specializes in women's health, particularly the female reproductive system, pregnancy and childbirth. As an obstetrician-gynecologist, or OB-GYN, Dr. Peterson can treat a number of health issues related to the vagina, uterus, ovaries, fallopian tubes and breasts. Dr Peterson can also treat women during pregnancy, labor, childbirth and the postpartum period. In this specialty, doctors focus on reproductive care from puberty through adulthood.

Education and Training

Univ of Wa Sch of Med, Seattle Wa 1971

Board Certification

Obstetrics and GynecologyAmerican Board of Obstetrics and GynecologyABOG

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

Dr. Robert L Peterson M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 1501 Tate Blvd Se Suite 201

1501 Tate Blvd Se Suite 201 -
Hickory, NC 28602
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New patients: 828-322-4140
Fax: 828-322-3767

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FRYE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl

420 N CENTER ST HICKORY NC 28601

Head east on Tate Boulevard Southeast 636 ft
Make a U-turn onto Tate Boulevard Southeast 5070 ft
Continue straight onto 1st Avenue Southeast 2313 ft
Turn right onto NC 127 1535 ft
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CATAWBA VALLEY MEDICAL CENTERl

810 FAIRGROVE CHURCH RD HICKORY NC 28602

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CAROLINAS HEALTHCARE SYSTEM LINCOLNl

433 MCALISTER RD LINCOLNTON NC 28092

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