Dr. Kari Josephine Peterson M.D.
Emergency Physician
2963 E Copper Point Dr Meridian ID, 83642About
Dr. Kari Peterson practices Emergency Medicine in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Peterson assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Peterson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
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Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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