Asa Peterson, MD

Orthopedic Surgery, Spine Surgery • 3 Locations

4.7 out of 5 –

SLUCare Physician Group - Orthopedics - Bellevue Avenue

1031 Bellevue Ave. St. Louis, MO 63117

314-617-2110

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Dr. Asa Peterson, is an orthopedic spine surgeon specializing in a wide range of spine conditions, including spinal deformities, trauma, infections, and complex cases requiring revision or reconstruction.

Dr. Peterson treats patients aged 18 and older and is committed to providing personalized, evidence-based care. His clinical interests include spine surgery, spinal trauma, spinal deformity correction, and surgery for spine infections. He is passionate about helping patients regain function and improve their quality of life through advanced surgical techniques and compassionate care.

Dr. Peterson is an assistant professor in the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Division of Reconstructive Spine Surgery, at Saint Louis University School of Medicine. He is a member of the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and remains actively involved in professional development and outreach within the field of spine surgery.

About Me

Reviews

Rating Breakdown

Reviews are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.

Question Breakdown
4.7
Overall Experience
4.9
Listened Carefully
4.8
Explained Things Clearly
4.7
Knew Medical History
4.8
Involved in Care Decisions
4.9
Showed Courtesy & Respect

Patient Reviews

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4.7 out of 5

75 ratings,

32 reviews

8/4/2026

Dr. Peterson was a good listener and explained my condition and treatment needs thoroughly. He ordered home physical therapy to assist in my recovery. Kind and professional manner.

8/1/2026

Amazed at the quality of care, kindness and compassion included. I did not feel rushed and truly believe that Dr. Asa Peterson truly cares about his patients.

7/30/2026

My life saver

7/25/2026

Dr Peterson is a fabulous! He is very knowledgeable and has great bedside manners! I would totally recommend him!!

7/11/2026

Dr. Asa Peterson has been kind and encouraging. He is a great surgeon and i have recommended him to another individual who has neck/spinal issues. Thank you Dr. Peterson.