Dr. Peter Griffin MD, MPH
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
39 Old Ridgebury Rd N - 2 Danbury CT, 06810About
Peter Griffin is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Danbury, CT. Griffin specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Griffin participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
Loyola Univ of Chicago Stritch Sch of Med, Maywood Il 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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