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Dr. Richard Nils Peterson MD

Family Practitioner

2130 Lake Tahoe Blvd South Lake Tahoe CA, 96150

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Dr. Richard Peterson is a family practitioner practicing in South Lake Tahoe, CA. Dr. Peterson 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. Peterson 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.

Board Certification

Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 43 years of experience

Dr. Richard Nils Peterson MD's Practice location

Practice At 2130 Lake Tahoe Blvd

2130 Lake Tahoe Blvd -
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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New patients: 559-896-6107, 530-541-3277
Fax: 530-541-6913

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