About Provider
Dr. Molly Van Petten has served in our organization since 2015. Dr. Van Petten grew up in Atchison among a medical family as her mother is a retired nurse from our emergency department, and her father was a veterinarian in Atchison for several years.
Dr. Van Petten is board-certified in internal medicine and is the medical director of our hospitalist program. She plays a key role in managing all aspects of medical care for patients during their hospital stays. She is also the medical director of our home health and hospice program and staffs our pre-operative clinic.
Dr. Van Petten received her medical degree from the University of Kansas School of Medicine in Kansas City, Kansas. She went on to complete her residency in internal medicine at the University of Tennessee Medical Center at Knoxville.