“ Dr. Peters distills decades of achievement into rules that are
completely accessible at any level. This book is indispensable. ”
— Dr. Gregory Wiener, M.D., CEO, GW Research
“ A true original, Lenny will inspire you to be your best self. ”
— Roy E. Carroll II, Owner and CEO, The Carroll Companies
Lenny Peters, M.D.
After obtaining his M.D. and practicing medicine in the United Kingdom and Africa, Lenny Peters came to the U.S. He founded the Bethany Medical Center in High Point, which has grown from a single clinic in 1987 to the largest independent medical group in North Carolina.
Today, the Center provides primary care, urgent care, and twelve different specialties to 1,000 patients daily from all walks of life: Bethany’s 65 healthcare providers and 550 employees speak a multitude of languages.
Peters also invested in improving clinical and pharmaceutical research and development through Peters Medical Research and is currently working to help make High Point a hub for the biopharmaceutical industry. Peters Development has invested in bringing economic growth to High Point with the goal of increasing diversity in the vibrant downtown area.
Lenny Peters, M.D.
After obtaining his M.D. and practicing medicine in the United Kingdom and Africa, Lenny Peters came to the U.S. He founded the Bethany Medical Center in High Point, which has grown from a single clinic in 1987 to the largest independent medical group in North Carolina.
Today, the Center provides primary care, urgent care, and twelve different specialties to 1,000 patients daily from all walks of life: Bethany’s 65 healthcare providers and 550 employees speak a multitude of languages.
Peters also invested in improving clinical and pharmaceutical research and development through Peters Medical Research and is currently working to help make High Point a hub for the biopharmaceutical industry. Peters Development has invested in bringing economic growth to High Point with the goal of increasing diversity in the vibrant downtown area.
Peters' Principles of Success
Common Sense Pathways to Prosperity and Fulfillment
Guided by his faith, the author of Barefoot to Benefactor shares the rules of success that he learned in building an empire: in healthcare, banking, real estate, medical research, and philanthropy.
A poor boy from Kerala, India, becomes a world-class doctor, founder of a medical center, and a confidante of world leaders. Many of us think that even with our own ambition and grit, we could never achieve what Dr. Lenny Peters has in one lifetime. Yet Dr. Peters is adamant: anyone can achieve their professional and personal dreams. Peters’ Principles of Success is the culmination of several decades of his efforts to achieve success, not just in a singular avenue, but as a matter of philosophy in all facets of life.
In Peters’ Principles of Success, Dr. Peters shares his “blueprint,” and the ten principles he outlines, if consistently applied with conviction, can take you wherever you want to go. You will learn: Read More.
Barefoot to Benefactor
My Life Story of Faith and Courage
An Asian American immigrant’s journey from poverty in India to the heights of the medical profession in America—and the faith that made his accomplishments possible.
When Lenny Peters was a boy playing marbles among the lush mangrove trees in impoverished India, he had one overriding wish: to be the best at everything he did. Born into a Christian family and part of a minority population in that part of the world, Lenny was innately aware of the hurdles he faced. Wise beyond his years, Lenny embraced a simple philosophy: hard work and prayer. He could never have imagined how far his faith and drive for excellence would take him, nor how much good he would do along the way.
In Barefoot to Benefactor, Lenny tells the uplifting story of how the youngest son from Kerala, India, worked his way into medical school, propelled himself to London, and settled in North Carolina as an accomplished Read More.
The Lenny Peters Foundation
Since 2006, the Lenny Peters Foundation has served as a bastion for those in crisis. For some, the crisis is temporary. For others who are worse off, it is sadly the only life they have known. Despite the varying degrees of need and, in some cases, the thousands of miles of geography between them, the Lenny Peters Foundation exists for all who require assistance, delivering on its motto both locally and globally, to be “A Helping Hand Here at Home and Around the World.”
