Dr. Kurt Peterson
Dr. Kurt Peterson is a dedicated fertility specialist known for his compassionate, direct approach to patient care and his commitment to helping families build their dreams.
Biography
Dr. Kurt Peterson, D.O., FACOG, joined the Advanced Fertility Care team in January 2023, practicing at the Glendale and Scottsdale locations. Drawn to Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility by the hope it offers families, Dr. Peterson is passionate about providing expert care and empowering patients with straightforward, empathetic guidance. He believes in working collaboratively with his patients to find the best path for their unique fertility journey.
Board-certified in both Obstetrics and Gynecology and Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, Dr. Peterson has a wealth of expertise in fertility care. His clinical interests include PCOS, genetics, endometriosis, fibroids, minimally invasive surgery, social egg freezing, oncofertility preservation, male infertility, third-party fertility treatment, and LGBTQIA family-building.
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Education
- Undergraduate: Brigham Young University
- Medical Degree: Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine, Midwestern University
- Residency: Obstetrics and Gynecology, Doctors Hospital, Columbus, OH
- Fellowship: Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility, University of Cincinnati
Awards
- Chairperson’s Research Award, University of Cincinnati OB/GYN Department
- Research Grant from Ferring Pharmaceuticals for endometriosis mouse model research
Expertise
- Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
- Endometriosis and fibroids
- Minimally invasive surgery
- Social egg freezing and oncofertility preservation
- Third-party fertility treatment
- Male infertility
- LGBTQIA family-building
Personal
Outside of his work, Dr. Peterson enjoys outdoor activities such as cycling, hiking, dirt bike riding, water skiing, and snow skiing. He also spends his free time on home improvement projects, automotive repair, playing the guitar, and enjoying quality time with his family. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Dr. Peterson is committed to providing care to a diverse range of patients.