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Dr. James H Petersen M.D.

Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology

4/5(10)
226 S Woods Mill Rd Suite 52 West Chesterfield MO, 63017
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4/5

About

Dr. James Petersen is a gastroenterologist practicing in Chesterfield, MO. Dr. Petersen specializes in the digestive system and its diseases that affect the gastrointestinal tract, which include organs from the mouth to the anus as well as liver disorders. Gastroenterology includes conditions such as hepatitis, peptic ulcer disease, colitis, nutritional problems and irritable bowel syndrome. Dr. Petersen performs colonoscopy and endoscopy procedures and provides accurate and thorough care for patients suffering from digestive issues.

Education and Training

St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1980

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 37 years of experience

Expert Publications

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Dr. James H Petersen M.D.'s Practice location

Practice At 226 S Woods Mill Rd Suite 52 West

226 S Woods Mill Rd Suite 52 West -
Chesterfield, MO 63017
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Fax: 314-434-5653

200 BREVCO PLZ -
LAKE ST LOUIS, MO 63367
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New patients: 636-561-9020

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Dr. James H Petersen M.D. has a rating of 4 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 10 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Gastroenterologist in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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MERCY HOSPITAL ST LOUISl

615 NEW BALLAS ROAD SAINT LOUIS MO 63141

Head south on South Woods Mill Road 484 ft
Turn left onto Brooking Park Drive 417 ft
Turn right onto 141 4411 ft
Turn left onto South Outer 40 1645 ft
Take the ramp on the left 846 ft
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BARNES-JEWISH WEST COUNTY HOSPITALl

12634 OLIVE BOULEVARD CREVE COEUR MO 63141

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ST LUKES HOSPITALl

232 S WOODS MILL RD CHESTERFIELD MO 63017

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BARNES-JEWISH ST PETERS HOSPITALl

10 HOSPITAL DR SAINT PETERS MO 63376

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SSM HEALTH SAINT JOSEPH HOSPITAL-LAKE SAINT LOUISl

100 MEDICAL PLAZA LAKE SAINT LOUIS MO 63367

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PROGRESS WEST HOSPITALl

2 PROGRESS POINT PKWY O FALLON MO 63368

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