Dr. Kenneth R. Petersen MD
Internist
7702 N Alpine Rd Loves Park IL, 61111About
Dr. Kenneth Petersen is an internist practicing in Loves Park, IL. Dr. Petersen specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Petersen provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Il Coll of Med, Chicago Il 1983
University of Illinois College of Medicine 1983
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Treatments
- Diabetes
- Anxiety
- High Cholesterol
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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