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Dr. Karen Peterson, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 60
Dr. Karen Peterson, MD
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Dr. Karen Peterson, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Issaquah, WA.
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Dr. Karen Peterson, MD

Ear, Nose, and Throat* Age 60
Issaquah, WA
Accepting new patients
33 years of experience
Dr. Karen Peterson, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Issaquah, WA.

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Dr. Peterson graduated from University of Iowa. Dr. Karen Peterson, MD is a Head & Neck Surgery Otolaryngologist in Issaquah, WA and has 33 years experience. Dr. Peterson currently practices at Swedish Otolaryngology Specialists - Issaquah and are affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus and Swedish Issaquah Campus. At present, Dr. Peterson received an average rating of 4.6/5 from patients and has been reviewed 77 times. Dr. Peterson's office accepts new patients. Dr. Peterson is board certified in Otolaryngology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Locations

  1. 1 Swedish Otolaryngology Specialists - Issaquah
    751 NE Blakely Dr Ste 5010, Issaquah, WA 98029
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (206) 215-1770
  2. 2 Ear, Nose & Throat - Pasadena
    960 E Green St Ste 208, Pasadena, CA 91106
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (424) 314-0196

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Oct 09, 2024
Doctor was amazing, she listened to all my questions, answered them for me, gave me the right treatment - I am saying so because I walked out with less pain and within no time and was back to normal without any pain.
— Oct 09, 2024
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Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Education

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  • University of Iowa
    1991
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  • Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Karen Peterson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Peterson's profile.

Dr. Karen Peterson, MD is affiliated with Swedish First Hill Campus and Swedish Issaquah Campus.

Yes, Dr. Karen Peterson, MD holds board certification in Otolaryngology and Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Swedish First Hill Campus

    747 Broadway, Seattle, WA

  • Swedish Issaquah Campus

    751 NE Blakely Dr, Issaquah, WA