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Dr. Peter J Skidmore MD

Infectious Disease Specialist | Infectious Disease

Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center Building 300, Depart Augusta GA, 30905
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Dr. Peter Skidmore is an infectious disease specialist practicing in Augusta, GA. Dr. Skidmore specializes in infections that are difficult to diagnose or unresponsive to treatments, such as HIV or airborne infections from a foreign country. Infectious disease specialists usually work with conditions that are not treatable by a primary physician but it is important to keep contact with the primary physician in order to receive information about the patients history and for deciding which diagnostic tests are appropriate.

Education and Training

St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1994

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Infectious Disease

Provider Details

MaleEnglish

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Peter Skidmore, MD

Dwight D. Eisenhower Army Medical Center Building 300, Depart -
Augusta, GA 30905
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AUGUSTA, GA 30901
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