Dr. Peterson is a Clinical Professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Iowa. He completed his undergraduate education at Lawrence University and Medical School at the University of Wisconsin. He did his residency training in Pediatrics and completed fellowships in both Primary Care Sports Medicine and Clinical Research at the University of Wisconsin. He now directs the University of Iowa Primary Care Sports Medicine and Sport Concussion Programs. He works clinically as a Sports Medicine Physician and as a Team Physician for the Iowa Hawkeyes and USA Wrestling.