Elisha Peterson, MD, MEd, FAAP, FASA

Meet Dr. Peterson!

Elisha Peterson, MD, MEd, FAAP, FASA is a triple board-certified anesthesiologist and Harvard-trained pain medicine physician. She is a TEDx speaker, expert witness, and consultant whose work centers on equitable pain care, patient safety, and reducing the diagnostic and communication gaps that lead to preventable harm. She blends her clinical expertise with a passion for education, breaking down complex medical concepts into practical insights.

Beyond medicine, she is a competitive powerlifter, wellness advocate, and entrepreneur who empowers physicians and women to build strong bodies, resilient careers, and healthy lives without burnout.