SLUCare Physician Group
Asa Peterson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery, Spine Surgery
SLUCare Physician Group - Orthopedics - Bellevue Avenue
1031 Bellevue Ave. St. Louis, MO 63117
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.
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
Specialties
Orthopedic Surgery
Spine Surgery
Gender
Male
Education
Saint Louis University Hospital
Residency, 2024
Albany Medical College
Medical School, 2019
University of Alabama - Birmingham
Fellowship, 2025
Hospital Affiliations
SSM Health Cardinal Glennon Children's Hospital
SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital
SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton
SSM Health St. Mary's Hospital - St. Louis
Certifications
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board of Registration
Medical Interests
Complex spine surgery
Spine and back surgery
Evaluation of surgical options for spinal disorders
Spinal deformities
Spinal disorders
Spinal infections
Spinal injuries
Spinal instrumentation
Spinal procedures
Spinal reconstruction
Spinal trauma
Reviews
Rating Breakdown
Reviews are measured on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being the best score.
Question Breakdown
4.8Overall Experience4.8Listened Carefully4.8Explained Things Clearly4.7Knew Medical History4.8Involved in Care Decisions4.9Showed Courtesy & Respect
Patient Reviews
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4.8 out of 5
59 ratings,
27 reviews
6/9/2026
Attentive and friendly
6/9/2026
I just appreciate the time that he takes with his patience or myself and explaining everything in detail. And he does listen.
5/31/2026
As I said Dr. was fantastic and I would recommend him to any and everyone
5/30/2026
Thankful for Dr. Peterson's medical expertise.
5/28/2026
Him and his partner gave me a game plan for my situation
Map & Directions
SLUCare Physician Group - Orthopedics - Bellevue Avenue
1031 Bellevue Ave.St. Louis, MO 63117
Mon
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Tue
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Wed
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Thu
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fri
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat
Closed
Sun
Closed
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