Dr. Bret Peterson is an upper extremity specialist, treating injuries and conditions of the fingers, hand, wrist, forearm, and elbow. He has unique interest and expertise in the management of hand, wrist, forearm, and elbow fractures and holds an Orthopaedic Surgery Board-Certification as well as an additional Subspecialty Certificate in Surgery of the Hand. His goal is to create a collaborative environment to incorporate patients, their families and other healthcare providers to optimally evolve patient care to ensure best outcomes. He understands the hand’s importance to work, to play, and to care for loved ones—as well as its relationship to the overall well-being of mind, body and spirit. He values the power of informed, shared decision-making between the provider and patient to arrive at the best solution for the patient, no matter how simple or complex the problem.
Dr. Bret Charles Peterson, MD
- Hand Surgery, Orthopedic Surgery
- Accepting new patients
- 18 years of experience
- Orthopaedic And Spine Center Of The Rockies 2500 E Prospect Rd, Fort Collins, CO 80525
- (970) 493-0112
Brief Intro
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Education Background
FELLOWSHIP
University of Washington, Seattle - 2013
RESIDENCY
Duke University, Durham, NC - 2012
MEDICAL SCHOOL
Duke University, Durham, NC - 2008
University Of Colorado School Of Medicine - 2007
UNIVERSITY
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center - 2007
University of Colorado, Boulder, CO - 2003
Languages Spoken
- English
Location & Hours
- Orthopaedics & Spine Center Of The Rockies
- 2500 E Prospect Rd, Fort Collins, CO 80525
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Mon:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sat:Closed
Sun:Closed
Specialties Treated
- Hand Surgery
- Orthopedic Surgery
Conditions Addressed
- Rotator cuff syndrome
- Osteoarthritis
- Internal Derangement of Knee Cartilage
- Osteomyelitis
- Fractures, Dislocations, Derangement, and Sprains
- Lateral Epicondylitis
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Procedures Performed
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Lower Arm/Elbow/Wrist Fractures and Dislocations
- Occupational Therapy Evaluation
Insurance Accepted
* Insurance information may change frequently. Please verify directly with the provider (doctor/clinic).
- CHAMPVA
- Aetna
- SelectHealth
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Humana
- UnitedHealthcare
- Medicare
- UnitedHealthOne
- Mutual of Omaha
- Blue Shield of California
- Kaiser Permanente
- Optum Health
- Cigna
- Physicians Mutual
- Molina Healthcare
- Golden Rule
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