Peter Gibson, MD
Hand and Wrist Orthopedic Surgery
Highlights
Age Groups Seen
- Child 2-12
- Adolescent 12-18
- Adult 18-55
- Older Adult >55
Languages
- English
Gender
MaleAbout Peter Gibson
“My interest in the intricacies of body mechanics, combined with a love of caring for and personally connecting with others, steered me toward a career in orthopedic surgery.”
Peter D. Gibson, MD, is a fellowship-trained orthopedic surgeon, specializing in hand, wrist and elbow surgery, with the Orthopedic & Spine Institute.
Expertise and Special Interests
Dr. Gibson is an expert in general orthopedic trauma care as well as all aspects of hand surgery, including microvascular, fracture and nerve repair surgery. He also performs shoulder arthroplasty.
Education and Certification
Dr. Gibson earned his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth School of Medicine in Richmond, Va., and his bachelor’s of science degree in Biology from Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colo. He completed a hand, upper extremity and microvascular surgery fellowship at The Hand Center of San Antonio in San Antonio.
Philosophy
Dr. Gibson believes collaboration between patient, surgeon, primary care provider and therapist allows for the most optimal solution to complex problems of the elbow, wrist and hand.
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Locations
- Orthopedic & Spine Institute at Northern Arizona Healthcare
- 107 East Oak Avenue, Suite 101, Flagstaff, AZ 86001
- Get Directions
- phone: 800-656-7880
- fax: 928-779-7895
- Orthopedic & Spine Institute at Northern Arizona Healthcare
- 3700 West State Route 89A, Suite B, Sedona, AZ 86336
- Get Directions
- phone: 800-656-7880
- fax: 928-779-7895
Expertise
Education
- Fellowship: The Hand Center of San Antonio (TX)
- Residency: Rutgers - New Jersey Medical School (Newark), Orthopedics
- Medical Education: Virginia Commonwealth School of Medicine (Richmond), MD
Board Certifications
- Orthopaedic Surgery: American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
Ratings & Reviews
4.9 out of 5
209 ratings, 35 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 1/30/2026
Dr. Gibson is awesome!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/12/2026
Dr. Gibson, is a credit to the world of medical care. He is personable, polite, energetic. He is able to explain the procedure I had with solid communication which was easily understandable. An excellent physician.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 1/9/2026
Dr Gibson is very personable and a genuine person. He didn't rush through my visit and throughly answered all of my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/10/2025
Excellent person - 100%.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/9/2025
Dr. Gibson explained options thoroughly, explained procedures and I felt that we came up with a treatment plan together that was realistic for my care. He was very realistic and thoughtful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 12/3/2025
Very confident in plan for surgery and conservative about recovery time.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/15/2025
Dr. Gibson is excellent. He answers all my questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/15/2025
Dr. Gibson is articulate practical informative and charming
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/15/2025
Dr. Gibson is very personable, professional, kind, caring and answered all my questions completely.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/14/2025
Dr. Peter Gibson is wonderful.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 11/6/2025
PT has gotten better for me this time around! I am making better progress this time!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/31/2025
The care and follow up care from Dr. Gibson is excellent
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2025
Doc Gibson was fabulous!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/25/2025
An excellent communicator. I like his conservative approach to treatment options.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/24/2025
Dr Peter Gibson is a very knowledgeable and caring doctor.His entire staff is great and you are very lucky to have all of them.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 10/7/2025
Dr. Gibson is a wonderful, caring doctor that always takes his time and explains everything in a way that is very understandable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/24/2025
Dr. Gibson took time to explain & offer suggestion. Apologized for delay on portal.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/7/2025
Dr. Gibson is great! He answers questions with patience, knowledge and useful information. And involved me in the decision-making process.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 9/4/2025
I have recommended him many times. Dr. Gibson has a fantastic attitude & always included me in decisions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/25/2025
He took the time to explain my son's condition and went over all options for treatment and listened and address my concerns. Very empathetic and aware of my son's injury and best treatment plan.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/15/2025
This was a wonderful experience and Dr. Peter Gibson is fabulous in my book!
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 8/12/2025
Very good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/29/2025
Doctor was thorough with procedures and outcome
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/25/2025
Dr. Gibson always gives me his full attention. And answers any questions. He is excellent.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/23/2025
Dr Pete Gibson is great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/18/2025
This was my first meeting with Dr. Gibson. He was friendly, down to earth, and explained my"situation" very well. He gave me options on how to deal with my problem.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/15/2025
Good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/13/2025
Dr. Gibson is a wonderful doctor. Professional and personable.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 7/10/2025
Even though MD was delayed/behind still felt he spent time w us and cared for treatment for my son
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/18/2025
Dr Gibson is very professional, and I appreciate his calm personality.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/10/2025
Listens very well and you tell he cares. He also explores non surgical options which I really appreciate
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 6/6/2025
Dr. Gibson was great to visit with and answered all my health questions.
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/17/2025
Dr Gibson was great
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/16/2025
It was good
- 5 out of 5 starsReviewed on 5/6/2025
Dr Gibson is great