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Dr. Kevin W. Peterson D.O.

Pediatrician

5/5(8)
1200 Pleasant St Des Moines IA, 50309
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Dr. Kevin Peterson is a pediatrician practicing in Des Moines, IA. Dr. Peterson is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Peterson diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Peterson can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.

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PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP

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Dr. Kevin W. Peterson D.O.'s Practice location

Practice At 1200 Pleasant St

1200 Pleasant St -
Des Moines, IA 50309
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307 E SCENIC VALLEY AVE -
INDIANOLA, IA 50125
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Dr. Kevin W. Peterson D.O. has a rating of 5 out of 5 stars based on the reviews from 8 patients. FindaTopDoc has aggregated the experiences from real patients to help give you more insights and information on how to choose the best Pediatrician in your area. These reviews do not reflect a providers level of clinical care, but are a compilation of quality indicators such as bedside manner, wait time, staff friendliness, ease of appointment, and knowledge of conditions and treatments.

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