Dr. Jeffrey E Petersen MD
Dermatologist | MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
969 N Mason Rd Suite 200 Saint Louis MO, 63141About
Dr. Jeffrey Petersen is a dermatologist practicing in Saint Louis, MO. Dr. Petersen specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Petersen diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
American Univ Of The Caribbean- Sch Of Med- Plymouth- Montserrat 1998
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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