Peter Dunphy
Family Practitioner
2024 S 6th St Brainerd MN, 56401About
Dr. Peter Dunphy is a family practitioner practicing in Brainerd, MN. Dr. Dunphy specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Dunphy possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1978
University of Minnesota Medical School 1979
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Diabetes
- Sinusitis
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Pneumonia
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
- Vascular Disease
Professional Memberships
- Member Minnesota Medical Association/Upper Mississippi
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