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Wendy Peterson, MD, General Surgery, Denver, CO, National Jewish Health

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General Surgery • Denver, CO

Associate Program Director, St. Joseph Hospital General Surgery Residency Current Acting Program Director

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Summary

  • Dr. Wendy Peterson is a general surgeon in Denver, CO and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Saint Joseph Hospital, National Jewish Health, and Saint Joseph Hospital. She received her medical degree from University of Nebraska College of Medicine and has been in practice 17 years. She is experienced in minimally invasive surgery, endocrine surgery, hernia surgery / abdominal wall reconstruction, robotic surgery, and surgical education.

Education & Training

  • University of California (San Francisco)/Fresno
    University of California (San Francisco)/FresnoResidency, Surgery, 2000 - 2005
  • University of Nebraska College of Medicine
    University of Nebraska College of MedicineClass of 2000

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 2001 - Present
  • CO State Medical License
    CO State Medical License 2005 - 2025
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, 2011
  • Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Committees

  • Colorado District #1 Committee Member, American College of Surgeons Committee on Applicants 2019 - Present
  • Chair, St. Joseph Hospital Surgical Peer Review Committee 2019 - Present
  • Committee member, St. Joseph Hospital Credentials Committee 2019 - Present
  • Member at Large, Denver Academy of Surgery 2018 - Present

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Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Wendy Peterson, Dr. Wendy Peterson, MD, Dr. W Peterson, Dr. Wendy M Peterson