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Mark S. Peterson, MD

Following his Fellowship training, Dr. Peterson served 10 years as both a general/trauma and vascular surgeon in Corvallis, Oregon. Since founding Salem Vascular Consultants with Dr. Pittman in 2000, Dr. Peterson has performed over 500 minimally invasive treatments using the VNUS® Closure Catheter.

As a highly experienced and dedicated surgeon, Dr. Peterson is committed to treating vein disease with current state-of-the-art techniques. His approach is caring and communicative. Dr. Peterson's patients understand and are comfortable with the methods he uses to treat vein disorders.

Education / Qualifications

Bachelor of Science / Biology (1974 – 1978)
Portland State University, Portland, Oregon

Medical School (1980 – 1984)
Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland Oregon

General Surgery Training (1984 – 1989)
University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona

Vascular Surgery Training (1989 – 1990)
St. Vincent Hospital, Portland, Oregon
Fellowship in Vascular Surgery

Associate Professor / Trauma Surgeon (1990 – 1998)
Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon

General / Vascular Surgeon (1990 – 2000)
Good Samaritan Hospital, Corvallis, Oregon

Vascular Surgeon (Current)
Salem Hospital, Salem, Oregon

Board Certified in General Surgery

Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)




	Home What We Treat Varicose Veins Reticular Veins Spider Veins Venous Treatment Facial Aesthetics FAQ Our Staff Rick D. Pittman, MD Mark S. Peterson, MD Patricia Stupfel Rui Zhu Patty Beninger Our Brochure Insurance Coverage Educational Links Contact Us	Our Staff For additional information, return to the main Our Staff page. Mark S. Peterson, MD Following his Fellowship training, Dr. Peterson served 10 years as both a general/trauma and vascular surgeon in Corvallis, Oregon. Since founding Salem Vascular Consultants with Dr. Pittman in 2000, Dr. Peterson has performed over 500 minimally invasive treatments using the VNUS® Closure Catheter. As a highly experienced and dedicated surgeon, Dr. Peterson is committed to treating vein disease with current state-of-the-art techniques. His approach is caring and communicative. Dr. Peterson's patients understand and are comfortable with the methods he uses to treat vein disorders. Education / Qualifications Bachelor of Science / Biology (1974 – 1978) Portland State University, Portland, Oregon Medical School (1980 – 1984) Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland Oregon General Surgery Training (1984 – 1989) University of Arizona, Tucson, Arizona Vascular Surgery Training (1989 – 1990) St. Vincent Hospital, Portland, Oregon Fellowship in Vascular Surgery Associate Professor / Trauma Surgeon (1990 – 1998) Oregon Health Sciences University, Portland, Oregon General / Vascular Surgeon (1990 – 2000) Good Samaritan Hospital, Corvallis, Oregon Vascular Surgeon (Current) Salem Hospital, Salem, Oregon Board Certified in General Surgery Fellow of the American College of Surgeons (FACS)

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