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Dr. Paul Petersen, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 58
Dr. Paul Petersen, MD
4.3 (11 Ratings)

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Dr. Paul Petersen, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Lincoln, NE.
Dr. Paul Petersen, MD
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Dr. Paul Petersen, MD

Gastroenterology* Age 58
Lincoln, NE
Accepting new patients
32 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Paul Petersen, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Lincoln, NE.

About

Dr. Petersen graduated from University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine. Dr. Paul Petersen, MD is a Gastroenterologist in Lincoln, NE and has 32 years experience. Dr. Petersen currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with CHI Health St. Elizabeth, The Nebraska Medical Center and Bryan East Campus. Dr. Petersen has experience treating conditions like Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Constipation among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Petersen received an average rating of 4.3/5 from patients and has been reviewed 11 times. Dr. Petersen's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Petersen is board certified in Gastroenterology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Crohn's Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Constipation
Crohn's Disease
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Constipation
Abdominal Pain
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Barrett's Esophagus
Chronic Gastritis
Cirrhosis
Colorectal Polyp
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Diarrhea
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Duodenal Ulcer
Dysphagia
Esophageal Motility Disorders
Esophageal Ulcer
Esophageal Varices
Esophagitis
Gallstones
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastric Ulcer
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gastroptosis
Heartburn
Hemorrhoids
Hepatitis C
Ileus
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Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Intestinal Ulcer
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Lactose Intolerance
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Nausea
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Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Pancreatitis
Ulcerative Colitis
Unexplained Weight Loss
Upper Digestive Tract Cancer
Vitamin_Deficiency
Vomiting Disorders
Duodenal Polypectomy
Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
Manometry
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Rigid Proctosigmoidoscopy
Acute Gastritis
Alcoholic Cirrhosis
Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Ascites
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Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Bile Duct Obstruction
Biliary Cirrhosis
Boerhaave's Syndrome
Celiac Disease
Cholangitis
Chronic Anal Fissure
Chronic Cholecystitis
Colitis
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Colon Cancer
Colon Disorders
Colon Polyp
Congenital Achalasia
Congenital Anomaly Esophagus
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Copper Metabolism Disorders
Dehydration
Diffuse Esophageal Spasm
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Duodenal Cancer
Duodenitis
Dysentery
Enteritis
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Esophageal Achalasia and Cardiospasm
Esophageal Dilation
Esophageal Diverticulum
Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
Food Allergy
Gastrointestinal Malabsorption
Gastroparesis
Hemochromatosis
Hepatitis
Hepatitis A
Hepatitis B
Hepatitis B - Immune Response
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
Hernia
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Hiatal Hernia
Hypokalemia
Indigestion
Infectious Diarrheal Disease
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Ischemic Colitis
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
Malnutrition
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Non-Neonatal Jaundice
Pancreatic Pseudocyst
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal Ulcer
Reflux Esophagitis
Retroperitoneum Cancer
Secondary Biliary Cholangitis
Splenic Infarct
Splenomegaly
Stomal Ulcer
Ulcer
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Viral Enteritis
Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B12 Anemia
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Capsule Endoscopy
Colon Cancer Screening
Colonoscopy
Colonoscopy With Polypectomy
Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopic Polypectomy
Endoscopy
ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
ERCP With Spincterotomy
Gallbladder Scan
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Impedance Testing
Instrumental Diagnostic Evaluation for Dysphagia
Laparoscopic Removal of Stones from Biliary Tract
Liver Biopsy
Liver Function Test
Percutaneous Edoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG)
pH Probe
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Proctosigmoidoscopy
Puncture Aspiration
Screening Colonoscopy
Ultrasound, Endoanal
Ultrasound, Esophageal
VAP Lipid Testing
Wireless pH Testing

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  • Cigna
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  • Humana
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  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Coventry Health Care

Locations

  1. 1 Gastroenterology Specialties PC
    4545 R St, Lincoln, NE 68503

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4.3
Based on 11 Reviews
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4 Stars (2)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (0)
1 Star (1)

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Specialties*
Gastroenterology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Medicine
    1992
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Gastroenterology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Saint Louis University Hospital
    1993
Internship

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • St Louis University Hospital
    1998
Fellowship Hospital
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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Paul Petersen, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Petersen's profile.

Dr. Petersen frequently treats the following conditions: Crohn's Disease, Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Constipation. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Paul Petersen, MD is affiliated with CHI Health St. Elizabeth, The Nebraska Medical Center and Bryan East Campus.

Yes, Dr. Paul Petersen, MD holds board certification in Gastroenterology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • CHI Health St. Elizabeth

    555 S 70th St, Lincoln, NE

  • The Nebraska Medical Center

    4350 Dewey Ave, Omaha, NE

  • Bryan East Campus

    1600 S 48th St, Lincoln, NE