Dr. Peter A. Rives MD
Hospitalist
1107 E 66th St Savannah GA, 31404About
Dr. Peter Rives is a hospitalist practicing in Savannah, GA. Dr. Rives specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Rives manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Rives works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
Umdnj-Robt W Johnson Med Sch- New Brunswick Nj 1981
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
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