- Dr. Christopher C Peters, MD
Dr. Christopher C Peters, MD
Overview
Dr. Christopher C Peters, MD works in Iowa City, Iowa is a specialist in Thoracic Surgery and graduated Tripler Army Mc in 1994. Dr. Peters is affiliated with Allen Memorial Hospital, Iowa Lutheran Hospital, Mercy Hospital - Iowa City, Saint Lukes Hospital, Trinity Medical Center - East, Trinity Medical Center - West and practicing for 34 years
Specialties
- Thoracic Surgery
Conditions
• Arrhythmias (incl. Atrial Fibrillation)• Cardiomyopathy
• Cholesterol Diseases
• Chronic Headache
• Coronary Heart Disease, Susceptibility to, 6
• Cosmetic Facial Implant Surgery
• Cranial Release Technique (CRT)
• Image-Guided Radiation Therapy (IGRT)
• Independent Forensic Evaluation
• Memory Disorders
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• Nerve Destruction by Neurolytic Agent
• Neurological Muscle Weakness
• Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft (CABG) Surgery
• Spinal Spacer Procedure
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Procedures
• Aortic Repair, Open or Repair of Arterial Aneurysm, Open• Carotid Endarterectomy (CEA) or Excision of Infected Graft
• Chest CT (incl. Heart and Lungs)
• Endovascular Repair of Aorta
• Lobectomy, Open
• Lung Removal (Partial or Complete): Open, or Resection of Lung Tumor: Open
• Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
• Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
• Open Diaphragmatic and-or Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia Repair
• Peripheral Artery Catheterization
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• Thoracentesis
• Thromboendarterectomy or Excision of Infected Graft
• Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery (VATS) or Thoracotomy
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Board Certifications
- Board Certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery
Years Since Graduation
- 34
State License
- Iowa
Education & Training
Residency Hospital
Honolulu, HI, USA
Year completed: 1994
Awards
Dr. Peters Reviews
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I got an appointment when I needed one.
They kept things moving and on time during my visit.
I received a correct diagnosis and up-to-date treatment.
I was given specific advice on lifestyle changes I can make to improve my health.
The provider really listened, gave me the time I needed, and put me at ease.
We discussed treatment options and choices I have.
The provider addressed traditional and alternative medicine treatment options in an open-minded way.
Office Locations
Primary location
Accepting New Patients
- Yes
Map & Directions
Iowa City Thoracic/Vascular Sgy, 540 East Jefferson Street Suite 304, Iowa City, Iowa (IA), 52245
Insurances Accepted (check insurance plans)
- Aetna
- Alliance Select
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Cross Accord
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois PPO
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
- Choice Care PPO
- Choice Plus POS
- Choice Plus POS II
- Cigna
- Cigna PPO
- Coventry Health Care of Iowa
- Coventry Health Care of Iowa PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Humana
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Open Access Plus
- Options PPO
- UnitedHealthCare
- Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield
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Affiliated Hospitals
Iowa Lutheran Hospital
Iowa Lutheran Hospital is a hospital located in Des Moines, IA. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are at the state average in 11 of 11 procedures. Length of Stay is at the state average in 9 of 11 procedures.
Trinity Medical Center - East
Trinity Medical Center - East is a hospital located in Moline, IL. This hospital reports jointly with Trinity Medical Center - West. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above the st...
Trinity Medical Center - West
Trinity Medical Center - West is a hospital located in Rock Island, IL. This hospital reports jointly with Trinity Medical Center - East. Therefore the ratings and awards apply to multiple hospitals and this specific hospital may not provide all rated services. Procedures/Diagnosis costs are above t...
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- Dr. C. is a pleasant, professional caring and fun doctor. Answered all my questions on a keep it simple level and explained everything. He took his time. I will refer them when needed. What a great group!07 February 2024
- He is the best if you need help with panic attacks. He fixed up my medication and I feel better.31 January 2024
- Dr. Jungblut and staff are all professional, fun, conscientious. Been going here for a long time. My children and grandchildren now see Dr. Jungblut too.24 January 2024
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