Chief, Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, Baylor University Medical Center
Colon & Rectal Surgery
Dr. Walter J. Peters Jr., MD
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Walter J. Peters Jr. practices Colon & Rectal Surgery. He graduated from Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis. He over the years received 2 awards: "Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACS)". Doctor Walter J. Peters Jr., MD is a published MD as well. He has 5 publications published. The latest was: High Rate of Positive Circumferential Resection Margins Following Rectal Cancer Surgery: A Call to Action. He is registered with Medicare.
Publications
- High Rate of Positive Circumferential Resection Margins Following Rectal Cancer Surgery: A Call to Action.
- Effect of Laparoscopic-Assisted Resection vs Open Resection of Stage II or III Rectal Cancer on Pathologic Outcomes: The ACOSOG Z6051 Randomized Clinical Trial.
- Optimizing rectal cancer management: analysis of current evidence.
- Laparoscopic colectomy for cancer is not inferior to open surgery based on 5-year data from the COST Study Group trial.
Schools
University Of Oklahoma Tulsa Med College
University Of Ok
Procedures Preformed
- Cataract Removal Surgery
- Contact Lens Services
- Destruction of Lesion of Retina and Choroid
- Excision of Chalazion
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Conditions Treated
- Acquired Coloboma
- Age-Related Macular Degeneration
- Anisocoria
- Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
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Doctors Specialties
- Ophthalmology
Accepted Insurances
- Aetna HMO
- Choice Plus POS II
- Assurant Health
- Bakery & Confectionary Union Plan
- Blue Card PPO
- Blue Choice
- CHAMPVA
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Plus Standard Network POS
- Standard Network PPO
- Coventry Health Care
- Freedom PPO
- Life and Health Oklahoma
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- Golden Rule
- HealthSmart
- Choice Care PPO
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicaid
- Medical Mutual of Ohio
- Medicare MCR
- Meritain Health
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- NGS CoreSource
- Old Surety Life Insurance CompanyMedicare MCR
- Simplifi
- Tricare
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
Awards
- Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACS)
Education
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Barnes-Jewish Hospital -
Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Hospital
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Baylor University Medical Center
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