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Dr. Randal Peterson, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 71
Dr. Randal Peterson, MD
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Dr. Randal Peterson, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Springfield, IL.
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Dr. Randal Peterson, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 71
Springfield, IL
Accepting new patients
38 years of experience
Dr. Randal Peterson, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Springfield, IL.

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Dr. Randal Peterson, MD is an Ophthalmology Specialist in Springfield, IL and has 38 years experience. They graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 1986 and completed a residency at Barnes Jewish Hospital S Campus.They currently practice at Practice and are affiliated with HSHS St. John's Hospital. At present, Dr. Peterson received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Their office accepts new patients. Dr. Peterson is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Cataract Removal Surgery
Diabetic Cataracts
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Cataract Removal Surgery
Diabetic Cataracts
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Cataract Removal Surgery
Diabetic Cataracts
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Blepharitis
Cataract
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Corneal Diseases
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Drusen
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Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eyelid Disorders
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Glaucoma
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Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Ocular Hypertension
Senile Cataracts
Squamous Blepharitis
Tear Duct Disorders
Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Autoimmune Diseases
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Benign Tumor
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blindness
Blocked Tear Duct
Brain Disorders
Chalazion
Chorioretinal Scars
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Choroideremia
Chronic Dacryoadenitis
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Erosion
Corneal Ulcer
Dacryoadenitis
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diplopia
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Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Ectropion of Eyelid
Endophthalmitis
Entropion
Esophoria
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Infections
Floaters
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Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Headache
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Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hypertensive Retinopathy
Hypertropia
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Hypotony of Eye
Hypotropia
Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Iridocyclitis
Iris Ciliary Degeneration
Keratitis
Keratoconus
Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Migraine
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Miosis
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Nearsightedness
Nystagmus
Optic Neuritis
Orbital Cellulitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
Pinguecula
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Retina Diseases
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Ischemia
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Strabismus
Stye
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Temporal Arteritis
Thyroid Disease
Trichiasis
Ulcer
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Uveitis and Iridocyclitis
Vascular Disease
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Anterior Vitrectomy
B-Scan Ultrasound
Conjunctivoplasty
Coreoplasty
Cornea Surgery
Dacryoadenectomy
Excision or Destruction of Lesion of Cornea
Eye Examination
Eye Surgery
Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Foreign Body Removal from Eye
Glaucoma Surgery
Goniotomy
Iridectomy
Iridoplasty
Iridotomy
Non-Cosmetic Chemodenervation
Ocular Prosthetics
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Removal of Foreign Body from External Eye
Scleral Reinforcement Surgery
Trabeculotomy Ab Externo
Vision Screening
Vitrectomy (incl. Macular Hole Repair)
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Choice Plus POS II
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Medicare
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • United Healthcare

Locations

  1. 1 Springfield Clinic Llp
    1025 S 6th St, Springfield, IL 62703
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 528-7541
    Monday
    09:00 - 12:00
    Tuesday
    12:00 - 16:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 12:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 16:00
  2. 2 Memorial Medical Center
    701 N 1ST ST, Springfield, IL 62702
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 528-7541
  3. 3 Ophthalmology Center of Illinois
    1200 Centre West Dr, Springfield, IL 62704
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 546-9720
  4. 4 Springfield Clinic Taylorville Rural Health
    600 N Main St, Taylorville, IL 62568
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (217) 287-8855

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Jun 09, 2022
Last month Dr, Paterson removed cataracts from both of my eyes. I chose to have no drop surgery and the results are wonderful. Absolutely great surgeon.
Marianna Munyer — Jun 09, 2022
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • Southern Illinois University School of Medicine
    1986
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship

Internship
  • Washington University School of Medicine
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Barnes Jewish Hospital S Campus
Residency Hospital
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Randal Peterson, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Peterson's profile.

Dr. Randal Peterson, MD is affiliated with HSHS St. John's Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Randal Peterson, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • HSHS St. John's Hospital

    800 E Carpenter St, Springfield, IL