Dr. Luke Peterson

OphthalmologyGlaucoma Specialist
Matthews, NC
(704) 234-1930
Accepts Medicare

Location

4101 Campus Ridge Road
Matthews, NC 28105
Closed · Opens 8:00 AM TueEDT

Areas of Expertise

Advanced Glaucoma Lasers
Minimally-Invasive Glaucoma Procedures
IStent
Goniotomy
Canaloplasty
Small Incision Cataract Surgery
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About Me

Dr. Luke Peterson is a fellowship-trained Glaucoma specialist, board certified by the American Board of Ophthalmology. He has contributed extensively to the field, publishing multiple book chapters and co-authoring several peer-reviewed publications. Dr. Peterson specializes in the medical and surgical management of glaucoma, offering a comprehensive range of treatments including advanced glaucoma lasers and surgical techniques.

He has significant expertise in minimally-invasive glaucoma procedures such as iStent, Goniotomy, and Canaloplasty. Additionally, Dr. Peterson performs small incision and laser cataract surgery, utilizing Toric and Multifocal intraocular lenses to reduce or eliminate the need for glasses after cataract surgery.

Dr. Peterson graduated with highest honors from Montana State University, earning a bachelor’s degree in Cell Biology & Neuroscience. He then went on to receive his medical degree from Emory University in Atlanta, GA, graduating cum laude. He completed both his ophthalmology residency and a fellowship in Glaucoma at Emory University. Originally from North Dakota, Dr. Peterson spent much of his childhood in Montana, where he and his wife developed a passion for the outdoors, enjoying activities such as golfing, hiking, and skiing.

Training

  • Emory University

    Glaucoma

    Emory University

    Fellowship
  • Emory University

    Ophthalmology

    Emory University

    Residency
  • Emory University

    Medical Doctor

    Emory University

    Medical School
  • Montana State University

    Cell Biology & Neuroscience

    Montana State University

    Undergraduate

Certifications & Licensure

Licensed In
AR, GA, MS, NC, SC, TN
License Numbers
E9417, 072079, 23966, 20018-02590, MD81655, 53018