Dr. Peter Lamelas MD
Emergency Physician
4570 Lantana Rd Lake Worth FL, 33463About
Medical problems develop unexpectedly and can demand immediate attention. That's why we're here when you need us to care for life's little emergencies... sprained ankles, broken fingers, sore throats, ...
Education and Training
Universidad Central del Este (UCE) Facultad de Medicina 1981
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Sinusitis
- Bronchitis
- Flu
- Pain
- Ear Wax
- Cellulitis
- Urinary Tract Infection (uti)
Professional Memberships
- Member BOARD MEMBER URGENT CARE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
- Member CERTIFICATION PROCESS/CREDIENTIALS COMMITTEE
- President PAST PRESIDENT/SOCIETY OF CORRECTIONAL PHYSICIANS
- Member MEDICAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE/COLUMBIA HOSPITAL
- Member URGENT CARE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA-UCAOA
- Member PALM BEACH COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY
- Member AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIAN SPECIALISTS
- Member AMERICAN COLLEGE OF EMERGENCY PHYSICIANS
- Member FLORIDA MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
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