Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)

Dr. James T. Peterson

Family Medicine
CommonSpirit Health
Foothill Family Clinic North
2295 S Foothill Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
Accepting New Patients
Offers Telehealth
Experienced in Type 2 Diabetes (T2D)
CommonSpirit Health
Foothill Family Clinic North
2295 S Foothill Dr, 
Salt Lake City, UT 
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Overview

James Peterson is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Peterson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D). His top areas of expertise are Tetanus, Infant Hyperglycemia, Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), and Sitosterolemia. Dr. Peterson is currently accepting new patients.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 37 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years. In particular, he has co-authored 1 article in the study of Type 2 Diabetes (T2D).

Graduate Institution
University Of Nebraska Medical Center-Omaha
Residency
University of Nebraska Medical Center College of Dentistry
Specialties
Family Medicine
Licenses
Family Medicine in UT
Board Certifications
Family Medicine-American Board Of Family Medicine
Hospital Affiliations
Primary Children's Hospital
Intermountain Medical Center
LDS Hospital
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Deseret Mutual Benefit Administrators
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Health Care Services Corporation
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Humana
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Locations

Foothill Family Clinic North
2295 S Foothill Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84109
Call: 801-486-3021

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

1 Clinical Trials

A Phase III, Randomized, Controlled, Observer-blind Study to Demonstrate Effectiveness, Immunogenicity and Safety of GSK's Meningococcal Group B and Combined ABCWY Vaccines When Administered to Healthy Adolescents and Young Adults
A Phase III, Randomized, Controlled, Observer-blind Study to Demonstrate Effectiveness, Immunogenicity and Safety of GSK's Meningococcal Group B and Combined ABCWY Vaccines When Administered to Healthy Adolescents and Young Adults
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: March 05, 2024
Intervention Type: Combination product, Biological
Study Phase: Phase 3

37 Total Publications

Neuroimaging patterns in patients with mitochondrial leukoencephalopathies.
Neuroimaging patterns in patients with mitochondrial leukoencephalopathies.
Journal: Journal of the neurological sciences
Published: April 04, 2025
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