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Dr. Loryn Peterson, MD

Orthopedic Hand Surgery
3.7 (16)
Accepting new patients

Overview of Dr. Loryn Peterson, MD

Dr. Loryn Peterson, MD is an Orthopedic Hand Surgery Specialist in Seattle, WA. They completed their residency with Mayo Grad School Med/mayo Fndn

Dr. Peterson works at Westlake Surgical Center in Seattle, WA. They frequently treat conditions like Osteoarthritis of Hands, Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist and Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer along with other conditions at varying frequencies. They are accepting new patients and accepts Aetna, Anthem and Blue Cross Blue Shield as well as other major insurance plans. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Peterson's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Westlake Surgical Center
    509 Olive Way, Seattle, WA 98101 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 860-5578
    Tuesday
    7:30am - 4:30pm
    Wednesday
    8:00am - 5:00pm
    Friday
    8:00am - 12:30pm
  2. 2
    The Polyclinic
    904 7th Ave Fl 4, Seattle, WA 98104 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 860-4430

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    3.7
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    May 24, 2021
    Dr. Peterson treated my broken and lacerated index finger. She explained in detail what needed to be done, and how I should care for my finger. Her academic pedigree is stellar, and her intellect and expertise were obvious.
    P. Gissen — May 24, 2021
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    About Dr. Loryn Peterson, MD

    Specialties
    • Orthopedic Hand Surgery
    Specialties
    Languages Spoken
    • English
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    NPI Number
    • 1457312779
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    Education & Certifications

    Residency
    • Mayo Grad School Med/mayo Fndn
    Residency
    Board Certifications
    • Hand Surgery
    Board Certifications
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    Dr. Loryn Peterson, MD is accepting new patients on Healthline FindCare. You can check to see if Dr. Peterson is offering online scheduling or call the provider’s office for more information.

    Dr. Peterson has an average wait time of 10 – 15 minutes at their office(s).

    Dr. Peterson has indicated that they do offer telehealth services. Please call the provider’s office at for more information.

    Dr. Peterson works at Westlake Surgical Center in Seattle, WA. View the full address on Dr. Peterson’s profile.

    Dr. Peterson has seen patients for Osteoarthritis of Hands, Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist and Hand or Wrist Tendon Transfer, and more. You can see other conditions treated by Dr. Peterson on their profile. Please call the provider’s office to confirm all visit reasons.

    16 patients have reviewed Dr. Peterson. The overall rating for this provider is 3.7. You can read verified reviews and ratings and leave your own review based on your experience with Dr. Peterson.

    Whether a person prefers to schedule an appointment online or over the phone with Dr. Peterson, there are benefits to both methods. A person calling to schedule an with Dr. Peterson appointment can ask questions about the practice, provider availability, conditions treated, procedures performed, and if their insurance carrier is accepted. While online scheduling is quicker, easier, allows one to view a wide range of appointment times, and may provide the ability to sync with a personal calendar.

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