Dr. Shaun N Peterson MD
Orthopedist
1415 N Houk Rd Suite D Spokane WA, 99216About
Dr. Shaun Peterson is an orthopaedic surgeon practicing in Spokane, WA. Dr. Peterson specializes in the diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation of injuries, diseases and disorders of the bodys musculoskeletal system. As an orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Peterson tends to bones, ligaments, muscles, joints, nerves and tendons. Orthopaedic surgeons can specialize in certain areas like the hand, spine, hip, foot and ankle, shoulder and elbow or the knee.
Education and Training
Univ of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx 1998
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