Dr. Pete Franklin Peterson, MD

Dr. PETE PETERSON, MD is a board-eligible general surgeon. His surgical interests include Advanced Endoscopy, Minimally Invasive General and Foregut Surgery, and Bariatric Surgery. He has a unique training experience with TGH being a tertiary referral center and the region’s only Level I Trauma Center. His foregut experience is further strengthened by association with the USF Joy McCann Culverhouse Center for Swallowing Disorders which manages nearly thirty percent of Florida’s Esophageal Motility disorders.
His practice at MIIS (Minimally Invasive Institute of Surgery) takes pride in providing state-of-the-art surgical care with a specific focus on patient experience and education through advanced technology offering a wide range of surgical procedures such as:
Bariatric Surgery and Gastric Bypass
Mastectomy and Breast Reconstruction
Thyroidectomy
Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery
Colorectal Surgery
Gallbladder Surgery
Skin Abscesses and Cysts Drainage
Education
He obtained …his undergraduate degree from the University of North Florida. He spent one year at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville Florida working in the Alzheimer’s Research Laboratory prior to medical school. After attaining his medical degree from the University of South Florida, he then completed his general surgery residency at The University of South Florida where he was able to train at unique sites including, Moffitt Cancer Center, the Bay Pines, and the James A. Haley Veterans Administration hospitals, and Tampa General Hospital. He is currently completing a Fellowship in Minimally Invasive Surgery with a focus on Advanced Gastrointestinal and Bariatric Surgery and Advanced Endoscopy.
Outside of his professional career, Dr. Peterson enjoys a plethora of home improvement projects, automotive mechanics, and spending time with the love of his life, Dr. Erica Peterson.

Minimally Invasive Institute of Surgery (MIIS)

2191 9th Ave N Ste 270

St Petersburg

FL

33713

USA

(727) 304-3861

https://minimallyinvasivesurgeryfl.com/

• Surgery
• Bariatric Surgery
• Trauma Surgery

• Anorectal surgery
• Anti-reflux surgery
• Endoscopic Surgery
• Lumpectomy
• Laparoscopic Surgery
• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
• Bariatric Surgery
• Pancreatic Surgery
• Gastroenterology Consultation
• Esophageal Dilatation
• Esophageal Impedance Testing
• Colon and Rectal <a href="https://www.imedix.com/diseases/cancer" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="Cancer">Cancer</a> Surgery
• Colon <a href="https://www.imedix.com/diseases/cancer" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" title="Cancer">Cancer</a> Screening
• Colon Prolyp Removal
• Rectal prolapse surgery
• Rectal Ultrasound
• Hernia Repair
• Gastrectomy
• Gastric bypass
• Mastectomy
• Breast Reconstruction
• Thyroidectomy
• Lobectomy
• Adrenalectomy
• Parathyroid surgery
• Whipple Surgery
• Cyst Excision
• Abscess Incision & Drainage
• Lymph Node Removal
• Appendectomy
• Cholecystectomy
• Destruction of Lesions on the Anus
• Destruction of Skin Lesions
• Hemorrhoid Procedures
• Laparoscopic Appendectomy
• Pilonidal Cyst Surgery
• Spleen Surgery/Splenectomy
• Proctosigmoidoscopy
• Skin Surgery
• Weight Loss

• Most insurances accepted. Call us with any questions.
• Aetna
• Avmed Choice
• AvMed Empower
• AvMed Engage
• BCBS AL PPO
• Wellcare
• WellMed - El Paso Network
• WellMed - San Antonio
• WellMed - Valley HMO
• UnitedHealthcarePPO
• UnitedHealthcarePOS
• UnitedHealthcareHMO
• UnitedHealthcare
• United Medicare Complete
• United Healthcare Select
• United HealthCare Select Plus
• United Healthcare of IL PPO
• United HealthCare of IL Medicare
• United Healthcare of IL HMO
• United Healthcare Medicare Advantage
• United Healthcare Choice
• United Healthcare Choice Plus
• United Healthcare
• UHC Choice Plus POS
• Self Pay
• PPO-HUMANA
• PPO-UNITED HEALTH CARE (STANDARD NETWORK)
• PPO-PRIVATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS (PHCS)
• PPO-CIGNA
• PPO-BLUE SHIELD (STANDARD NETWORK)
• PPO-ANTHEM BLUE CROSS (STANDARD NETWORK)
• PPO-AETNA (STANDARD NETWORK)
• POS-CIGNA
• OptumHealth
• Multiplan
• Molina
• Medicare
• Medicaid
• Humana PPO
• Humana POS
• Humana HMO
• Humana
• HMO-ANTHEM BLUE CROSS (STANDARD NETWORK)
• HMO-CIGNA
• HMO-AETNA (STANDARD NETWORK)
• CIGNA Open Access Plus
• Cigna POS
• CIGNA PPO
• CIGNA HMO
• Cigna
• Blue Cross Blue Shield

• Abdominal Hernia
• Appendicitis
• Benign Neoplasm of Breast
• Breast Disorders
• Cholelethiasis or Cholecystitis
• Femoral Hernia
• Inguinal Hernia
• Malignant Neoplasm of Esophagus
• Malignant Neoplasm of Female Breast
• Melanoma
• Rectal
• Abdomen
• Small Intestines
• or Colon Cancer
• Ventral Hernia
• Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
• Graves' disease
• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Bile Duct Cancer
• Pancreatic Disease
• Gallbladder Disease
• Pancreatic Cancer
• Liver Disease
• Skin and Subcutaneous Infections
• Abscess
• Cyst
• Sebaceous Carcinoma
• Lipomas
• Colon Cancer
• Breast Cyst
• Breast Mass
• Breast Cancer
• Diverticulosis
• Diverticulitis
• Hemorrhoids
• Acute Pancreatitis
• Anal or Rectal Abscess
• Anal Fissure
• Gastric Cancer
• Hiatal Hernia
• Inflammatory Breast Cancer
• Liver Cancer
• Malignant Neoplasm of Colon
• Obesity
• Peptic Ulcer Disease
• Pilonidal Cyst
• Pilonidal Disease
• Pilonidal abscess
• Skin Cancer