
John Christopher Peters, MD
Internal MedicineCardiology
Highlights
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleLocations
- Cardiology, Ambulatory Care at Lake Success
- 4 Ohio Drive, Suite 200, New Hyde Park, NY 11042
- Get Directions
- phone: 516-775-4545
- fax: 516-838-6199
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: North Shore University Hospital, Cardiology, 1987
- Residency: North Shore University Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1985
- Internship/Residency: North Shore University Hospital, Internal Medicine, 1982
- Medical School: New York University School of Medicine, 1981
Board Certifications
- Cardiovascular Disease: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1987
- Internal Medicine: American Board of Internal Medicine, 1986
Insurance
- Aetna
- Aetna Medicare PPO
- Affinity
- Affinity Essential
- Affinity Exchange
- Affinity Medicaid
- Affinity Medicare
- Agewell
- Agewell Medicare
- American Plan Administrators PPO
- Anthem
- Anthem Child Health Plus
- Anthem Essential Plan 1 & 2
- Anthem Essential Plan 3 & 4
- Anthem Medicaid and Individual
- Anthem Medicare
- Blue Cross Mcd Hmo
- Blue Cross Medicaid
- Centivo
- Cigna
- Cigna Medicare
- Coventry Health Care
- Elderplan
- Elderplan Medicaid
- Emblem
- Emblem HIP
- Emblem Medicaid
- Emblem Medicare
- Fidelis
- Fidelis Health Exchange
- Fidelis Medicaid
- Fidelis Medicare
- First Health
- GHI
- GHI CBP NY City Employee
- GHI CBP PPO EPO
- GHI HMO
- GHI Medicare Choice PPO/Value Options
- GHI NYS NYC Value Options
- GHI PPO EPO
- HCP Child Health Plus
- Health First
- HEALTH FIRST EP 3&4
- Health First Medicaid
- Health First Medicaid HARP EP 3&4
- Health First Medicare
- HEALTH FIRST RISK EP 3&4 ALT
- Health First Risk Medicaid HARP EP 3&4 Alternate Plan
- Healthsmart Benefit Solutions
- HIP
- HIP Child Health Plus
- HIP Hcare Partners Essent Pl 1&2
- HIP Hcare Partners Essential 3&4
- HIP Hcare Partners HMO
- HIP Hcare Partners Medicaid
- HIP Hcare Partners Medicare HMO
- HIP Hlth Essential Pl 1 & 2
- HIP Hlth Essential Pl 3&4
- HIP HMO POS
- HIP Medicaid
- HIP Medicare HMO
- HIP Medicare PPO
- HIP NY City HMO
- HIP PPO EPO
- HIP Somos Child Health Plus
- HIP Somos Essential Plan 1&2
- HIP Somos Essential Plan 3&4
- HIP Somos Medicaid/HARP
- Humana
- Humana Medicare
- Local
- Local 1 Bricklayers Magnacare
- Local 1102 Magna
- Local 1205
- Local 1298 Magna
- Local 138 Operating Engineers Magna
- Local 1500
- Local 1964
- Local 210 Retiree Grp Magna
- Local 210 Unity Welfare Fund
- Local 25 Ibew Magna
- Local 272 Welfare Fund Magna
- Local 29 Blasters & Drillers & Minors
- Local 3 Magna
- Local 30 Trust Fund Engineers Magna
- Local 338 Magna
- Local 342 50 Magna
- Local 342 Insurance Trust Magna
- Local 361 Magna Care
- Local 381 Magna
- Local 40 Iron Workers
- Local 463 Health Fund
- Local 522
- Local 66 Magna
- Local 6A Cement And Concrete
- Local 802 Musicians
- Local 803 Ibt Health And Welfare Fund Inc.
- Local 804
- Local 806 Bridge Painters - Alicare
- Local 810
- Local 810 Union Wire Metal
- Local 812 Magna
- Local 888 Magna
- Magna Direct Plus
- Magna Preferred PPO
- Medicaid
- Medicaid Out Of State
- Medicare
- Medicare Railroad
- Meritain Health
- Meritain Health Aetna PPO
- Molina
- Molina Exchange
- Molina Medicaid
- Multiplan
- Optum Health/Blue Cross
- Oscar
- Oscar Health Exchange
- Other Medicaid
- Other Medicare
- Oxford
- Oxford Bh
- Oxford Medicare
- Partners Health Plan
- Partners Health Plan Medicare
- Secure Horizon Mcr Complete PPO
- Three Rivers
- Three Rivers Provider Network
- UMR
- UMR UHC Salt Lake City
- United HC Choice Plus POS
- United HC Community Child Health Plus
- United HC Community Medicaid
- United HC Essential Pl 1 & 2
- United HC Essential Pl 3&4
- United HC Exchange
- United HC HMO POS
- United HC Medicare HMO
- United HC Medicare PPO
- United HC Narrow Network
- United Hc Nexus ACO R
- United HC NexusACO OA
- United HC PPO
- United HC PPO Empire Plan
- United HC PPO EPO Indemnity
- United HC Speech
- United Health Plus PPO
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Medicaid
- United Healthcare Medicare
- United Healthcare Mpn
- VNS Choice
- Vns Choice Medicare Replacement
- Wellcare
- Wellcare Medicaid
- Wellcare Medicare
- World Trade Ctr Fund
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
602 ratings, 104 reviewsThe Patient Satisfaction Rating is an average of all responses to the care provider related questions shown below from our survey. Patients that are treated in outpatient or hospital environments may receive different surveys, and the volume of responses will vary by question.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/31/2026
Good experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/30/2026
Doctor excellent diagnostician and always follows up
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/24/2026
Fantastic staff. Prompt, friendly , informative. Clear and concise information.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2026
Dr Peters has been mine and my husband's go to for almost 40 years ! That should tell you how much we love him !
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/23/2026
I can speak freely with Dr. Peters and he is empathetic and very knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/16/2026
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/15/2026
I love Doctor John Peters
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/10/2026
Dr. Peter's was caring and very helping. Made me feel comfortable and reassuring. He is a wonderful doctor
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/10/2026
Dr. Peters is excellent - knowledgeable and caring - always happy to see him regardless of problem
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/8/2026
The best !!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/8/2026
Dr. John Peters. Absolutely the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/7/2026
Dr Peters is a pleasure to see . He is caring , compassionate and always listens. Won't go to anyone else. Dr Peters rocks!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/24/2025
I have been using Dr Peters for 15 years He Is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/22/2025
Dr Peters is excellent and so is his nurse
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/20/2025
Dr Peters is an excellent medical professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/20/2025
Very comfortable, knowledgeable presence.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/19/2025
Have been under Dr Peter's care for what seems like 30 years. He is attentive and very professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/13/2025
Dr Peters is the best. He is always there to listen and makes sure he answers all your questions. The best doctor there is
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2025
Dr. Peters was informative and thorough throughout the entire process.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/8/2025
Dr Peters is very knowledgeable as well as kind, caring, and concerned .
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/6/2025
Dr Peters is the consummate professional. Smart and caring. Goes above and beyond.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/5/2025
Solid experience
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2025
Dr. Peters is wonderful. I have full confidence in his care for me & trust him to also take care of my[...] mom. He's the best.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2025
Dr Peters Is an amazing physician .He listens and explains everything.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2025
Excellent care and concern. Professional and proficient.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/23/2025
Dr. Peters saw me same day. Listened and evaluated and called in a new medication to my pharmacy. He told me when to schedule follow up. He relieved my anxiety.I have been a patient of Dr. Peters for approximately 30 years. I have complete confidence in him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/22/2025
Dr. John Peters has provided me with stellar care for over 25 years.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/22/2025
Always listens to what I am feeling and addresses accordingly
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/20/2025
Dr. Peters is top notch , smart, [...] and pleasant. Truly one of the best Dr.'s I have ever used.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/20/2025
Amazing provider who listened to our concerns and gave us the best care we have received.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/20/2025
Have been seeing Dr John Peters for about 25 years now and he has been outstanding in every aspect of my care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/16/2025
Dr. Peters is a competent, thoughtful, and caring physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/15/2025
I know Dr Peters for a long time. He is the best. He cares about your well being. Makes sure he answers all your questions. What else can I say but I love him. I am so happy he is my doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/15/2025
Dr Peters is highly regarded by me. He is always answers any questions and I have utmost confidence in his care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/14/2025
Dr. Peters has always included needed specialists in my total care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/14/2025
Always the best care
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2025
Dr. Peters is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/7/2025
Dr Peters is great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/1/2025
Dr. Peters care, understanding and services are always exceptional.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2025
Excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2025
First time patient of Dr. Peters I was very happy with the experience and look forward to further appointments with him
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2025
Dr. Peters is the best. So concerning and listening very well.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2025
Dr. Peters is a wonderful doctor. Cares and is very thorough. Makes you feel as if you are a special patient
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/30/2025
Dr. Peters is top notch
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/29/2025
Dr. Peters is exceptional. He always shows care and concern about any physical issues that I may have.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2025
We didn't have any treatments needing discussion. He provided important details during my exam.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/24/2025
Dr Peters is so thorough and answers all my questions. I never feel rushed and feel he is genuinely concerned.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
Dr John Peters in a credit to his profession!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/23/2025
Dr. Peters literally saved my life with his well thought out plan to identify the source of the problem and make a strong recommendation for immediate steps to take following results of that plan.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2025
All good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2025
Dr Peters is an extremely professional provider. He is very concerned about his patients. Explained everything in a clear, concise manner.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/16/2025
I have been a patient of Dr Peters for over 30 years
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/15/2025
Excellent experience! Dr. Peters and [...] were wonderful!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/15/2025
Dr. Peters has been my dr. for over 25 years - truly amazing. He's caring, thorough, personable, and always takes the time. I feel completely safe and supported in his care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/3/2025
Dr Peters was extremely impressive. He was thorough, thoughtful and very genuine. I feel very lucky to have met with such a professional with decades of experience!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2025
Dr Peters is excellent & Always takes time to discuss
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2025
I've been seeing Dr. Peters for many years and have recommended him to friends & family. He is very patient & knowledge.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/26/2025
Dr. Peters was excellent taking time to explain what the possible causes were for my shortness of breath. He looked over the test that were performed and gave me the results. He was very positive. He was able to get me a stress test and I will be taking an echocardiogram within the next two days. We'll see what happens with that and then he's given other options we're going to look at.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
Dr. Peters is excellent. Very caring dr. Couldn't ask for a better dr.
- 4 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
I truly love Dr. Peters [...]
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/15/2025
Doctor Peters is excellent and caring and knowledgeable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/13/2025
Dr. Peters is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/12/2025
Dr. Peters is amazing. I was concerned he might retire soon but he said he is staying. What a relief!!
- No RatingReviewed on 9/10/2025
Doctor was great [...]
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/10/2025
The best!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/7/2025
Dr Peters is very good at listening to my concerns and addressing them. In addition, he will always explain why and what he is planning
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/1/2025
Dr Peters listens to your concerns and addresses them.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/31/2025
Dr. Peters is extremely caring. He listens attentively, explains comprehensively and recommends based on data and patient concerns.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/30/2025
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/30/2025
Dr. John Peters is the best caring Doctor. I have been his patient for over 30 years. I have a lot of confidence and faith in him!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/29/2025
Dr. Peters is someone I wish this industry could replicate. He is so caring, informative, helpful, patient and I would say his is now a friend. I have recommended him to my own mother, who feels the same. WE are luck to know him frankly.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/28/2025
I wish I could use the adverb Excellent!!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/24/2025
Dr. Peters put me at ease and explained what steps were being taken to cure my problems
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/20/2025
Excellent treatment and understanding. Excellent personality.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/18/2025
Dr. Peters [...] is the best. I've been seeing him for about 15 yrs.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/14/2025
Dr Peters is very thorough, attentive and concerned about my health and well-being. He is an awesome doctor.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/13/2025
Dr Peters is a true professional, and I am grateful for his medical expertise
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/11/2025
Omg! All I have to say is that doctor Peters is God sent . His energy is unmatched. Such a warm and kind person.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/8/2025
Everything was explained to me in words that I could understand.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/24/2025
Dr. Peters is always very caring and informative.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/21/2025
Always a great experience.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/21/2025
Dr. Peters is the best.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/19/2025
Dr. Peters is always informational, caring and thorough in his care.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2025
I have recommended at least 10 people.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/15/2025
Dr. Peters is the best!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/14/2025
Top notch care and interest in my wellbeing! Explanation of condition and treatment exceptional!!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/7/2025
Dr. Peters is very good. He listens to all of my medical concerns and recommends specialists when needed.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/27/2025
Love Dr Peters
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2025
Receptive to all concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/26/2025
Dr Peters is excellent. Would not hesitate to recommend him.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/24/2025
I have already recommended Dr. Peters to a friend. He is my favorite doctor and always tries to address the root cause of my issues.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/6/2025
Dr. Peters was very informative, explained every step. Ask about other medical conditions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/2/2025
Excelente
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/30/2025
Dr. Peters explains in detail and answers my questions. I trust him if he asks me to take further tests.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/28/2025
Dr. Peters is the best! He's truly concerned about the patient's needs and listens to what the Patient concerns
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/25/2025
EXTRAORDINARY CARE AND ATTENTION TO MY COMPLICATED NEEDS
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/23/2025
I always receive excellent care from Dr. Peters, he is one in a million.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/8/2025
Dr.Peters is the best
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/8/2025
Dr Peters was recommended to me by a friend. He explained everything in detail. I am glad that I changed cardiologist
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/8/2025
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/8/2025
I felt Dr. Peters was extremely thorough in his assessment of my needs and truly professional
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2025
Have been going to Dr John Peters for about 25 years and he has been outstanding in all regards! Care, concern, professionalism, and competency.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/2/2025
Dr. John C. Peters is incredibly knowledgeable, caring, compassionate, thorough, professional and makes me feel like he truly has my best overall health interests at "heart."
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/1/2025
Dr John Christopher Peters excellent