Dr. Paul David Peterson M.D.
Orthopedist
2950 S Elm Pl Suite 460 Broken Arrow OK, 74012About
Dr. Paul Peterson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Broken Arrow, OK. Dr. Peterson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Peterson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1980
University of Minnesota Medical School 1980
State University of New York Upstate Medical University 1985
Board Certification
Orthopaedic SurgeryAmerican Board of Orthopaedic SurgeryABOS
Provider Details
Treatments
- Chronic Pain
- Osteoporosis
- Torn Meniscus
- Arthritis
- Fibromyalgia
- Osteoarthritis
- Frozen Shoulder
- Rotator Cuff Syndrome
- Pain
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