Dr. Michael Christopher Petersen M.D.
Pediatrician
621 S New Ballas Rd 6006-B Saint Louis MO, 63141About
Dr. Michael Petersen is a pediatrician practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Petersen is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Petersen 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. Petersen can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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