Dr. Kara Petersen, MD
Rheumatology*•Female•Age 49
Rheumatology*
Dr. Kara Petersen, MD is a rheumatology specialist in Sioux Falls, SD and has over 22 years of experience in the medical field. Dr. Petersen has extensive experience in Osteoporosis & Screening and Vasculitides. She graduated from University of South Dakota in 2001. She is affiliated with medical facilities such as Avera McKennan Hospital and University Health Center and Avera Sacred Heart Hospital. She is accepting new patients and telehealth appointments.
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- Rheumatology
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Board Certifications
University of South Dakota
Medical School, 2001
- Healthgrades Honor Roll
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Dr. Kara Petersen, MD specializes in Osteoporosis & Screening and Vasculitides. See more on Healthgrades.
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Dr. Petersen's office is located at 6100 S Louise Ave Ste 1130, Sioux Falls, SD 57108. You can find other locations and directions on Healthgrades.
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