Dr. Jerry R Petersen MD
Family Practitioner
4695 Shoreline Dr Spring Park MN, 55384About
Dr. Jerry Petersen is a family practitioner practicing in Spring Park, MN. Dr. Petersen 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. Petersen 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.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 1971
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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