Lars Peterson is an assistant professor in the departments of Medicine and Emergency Medicine at Cooper Medical School at Rowan University and practices in a multidisciplinary ICU and the emergency department of Cooper University Hospital in Camden, NJ. Originally from Arizona, he attended medical school at the University of Rochester in Rochester, NY. He completed a residency in emergency medicine and a fellowship in critical care medicine at the University of Rochester as well.
In addition to mentoring residents and fellows in emergency medicine and critical care medicine, Lars focuses on improving the systems and logistics of caring for the critically ill. His other interests include patient safety and physician wellness.