Specialty
Total Ankle Replacement
Charcot Reconstruction with External Fixation
Ankle Arthroscopy
Bunion and Hammertoe Correction
Foot and Ankle Fractures
Sports Injuries
Flatfoot Deformity
Foot and Ankle Arthritis

Board Certification
American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery
National Board of Podiatric Medical Examiners

Education
Brigham Young University – Idaho (2011)
Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine (2015)

Residency
Detroit Medical Center (2018)

Fellowship
North Jersey Reconstructive Foot and Ankle Fellowship (2019)

Professional Associations
American College of Foot and Ankle Surgeons
American Podiatric Medical Association

On a Personal Note
Originally from Cheyenne, Dr. Peterson has traveled the country gaining experience and education. After serving two years as a Spanish-speaking service missionary in Connecticut, he received his undergraduate degree in psychology at Brigham Young University-Idaho in Idaho. He then completed his medical training at Kent State University College of Podiatric Medicine in Ohio, followed by a three-year residency at Detroit Medical Center in Michigan.  Dr. Peterson pursued advanced training by completing a prestigious one-year fellowship at North Jersey Reconstructive Foot and Ankle in New Jersey and then practiced in Albuquerque New Mexico for four years. Dr. Peterson enjoys running, playing the piano and organ, disc golfing, and spending time with his wife and two children.