Dermatologist
2501 E. Southern Ave., Suite 18
Tempe, AZ
Top reviews
Completely happy with the service ! She was very nice and informative . Now waiting on biopsy results so we can procede
Dr. Peterson is awesome. She is so kind but direct and informative. I really like her a lot. Great doctor!
Jennifer Peterson, DO, is a board-certified dermatologist skilled in general, medical, and cosmetic dermatology and excels in treating a wide range of dermatological conditions. At Skin Care Specialists, Dr. Peterson works out of the Tempe and Scottsdale, Arizona locations.
Dr. Peterson treats patients of all ages, from infants to adults. She takes a comprehensive, holistic, and personalized approach to dermatological care, working with patients to address their skin concerns and considering how these issues might affect their overall health.
Dr. Peterson’s commitment to dermatology began when she was a patient herself. As a teenager, she struggled with acne, and after she received expert dermatological care, she was inspired to become a dermatologist.
She received her undergraduate degree in health sciences in physiology from the University of Arizona in Tucson and her medical degree from Touro University Nevada in Henderson. During her graduate training, Dr. Peterson received several honors for her clinical clerkship appointments, including the dean’s list.
Dr. Peterson completed her dermatology residency at Midwestern University in Glendale, Arizona. During that time, she served as chief resident and received training in pediatric dermatology while rotating at Phoenix Children’s Hospital in Arizona. Here, Dr. Peterson was also awarded numerous accolades for excellence, as well as for her dedication to serving as a peer mentor and role model.
Her passions include community education and outreach programs. Dr. Peterson participated in free community skin cancer screening clinics during Skin Cancer Awareness Month. She also helped the dermatology initiative at the Phoenix Children’s Hospital, known as St. Andrew’s Children’s Clinic in Arizona.
Beyond her dermatological interests, Dr. Peterson also enjoys international travel, fitness, reading, cooking, and cheering on the Wildcats.
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Medical School: Touro University, Nevada
Residency: Midwestern University, Arizona
Clinical Focus: Personalized dermatological care
Acne
Actinic Keratosis
Anti-Aging Treatments
Botox
Cellulitus
Chemical Peels
Cyst Removal
Dark Spots
Dermatitis
Eczema
Fungal Infections
Hair Loss Treatment
Hives
Hyperhidrosis
Melasma
Mohs Surgery
Moles
Psoriasis
Rashes
Rosacea
Skin Biopsy
Skin Cancer
Skin Tag Removal
Warts
XTRAC
Location
Skin Care Specialists
2501 E. Southern Ave., Suite 18
Tempe, AZ, 85282
More About Dr. Jennifer Peterson, DO
NPI Number
1568877397
Provider's Gender
Female
Reviews
Dr Peterson is always very thorough and straightforward. I would recommend her to anyone looking for a good dermatologist.
Minimum wait times, efficient staff, Dr. Peterson thorough, professional & informative.
Top notch friendly professional care with well run office
Very professional. Very thorough. Very pleasant staff.
This was my first visit with her. She was professional and likeable.
Was very comfortable with her response with my concerns questions.
I was teal happy with service I get. The staff was really nice.
Completely happy with the service ! She was very nice and informative . Now waiting on biopsy results so we can procede
Thoroughly excellent examination!
Dr. Peterson is awesome. She is so kind but direct and informative. I really like her a lot. Great doctor!
Very friendly and quick!!
Very friendly staff. Would recommend Dr Peterson.
Dr. Peterson and staff are excellent! On time, thorough, listens to concerns and explains things well.
My exam was identified and resolved very quick, shower, I was in to exam room for 25-30 minutes before the doctor came in.
On time, proffessional & friendly. Good job!!
A very good experience! The doctor was very professional. She did a complete examination and treatment.
Dr. Peterson was very personable and professional. I’m certain I made the right choice to see her at Skincare Specialists.
She did a good job
Very nice staff. Doctor was thorough and informative.
Dr. Peterson is very knowledgeable, friendly and thorough. I highly recommend her!
Quick and thorough , kind and informative
Dr P is very professional & competent. She has my skin in great shape. I have continual issues with skin cancer due to sun exposure in my youth & she stays on top of all my issues. She’s also very personable & has a funniness of humor.
Very thorough, on time.
Efficient & competent staff. Dr. Peterson addressed my skin issues speedily with knowledge and care.
Proficient. Professional. Highly recommend
Dr. Peterson was thorough and caring, finding skin issues I had not identified and then resolved them quickly and painlessly.
Buffy is amazing, we could not ask for a better pediatrician for iala!
Excellent help!
Dr Peterson was amazing. Great bed side manners. Explained everything that she was going to do. Highly recommended.
Dr Peterson was able to diagnose and treat my symptoms, I appreciate her expertise.
