Dr. Porter Kelling Peterson MD
Pediatrician
66 Lake Concord Rd Ne Cabarrus Pediatrics Concord NC, 28025About
Dr. Porter Peterson is a pediatrician practicing in Concord, NC. 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.
Education and Training
The Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University 2004
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Ear Infection
- Fever
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
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