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.
His clinical expertise encompasses Balloon Sinuplasty.
Dr. Peterson is board certified in Drug Enforcement Administration , Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs , and Missouri State Board Of Registration. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 7 peer reviewed articles.
Saint Louis University Hospital
Orthopaedic Surgery in AL
Drug Enforcement Administration
Missouri Dept Of Health/Narcotics&Dangerous Drugs
Missouri State Board Of Registration
University of Alabama - Birmingham
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