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Dr. David B. Peterson MD

Emergency Physician

115 W Silver St Westfield MA, 01085
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Dr. David Peterson practices Emergency Medicine in Westfield, MA. 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.

Education and Training

Tufts University School of Medicine 1981

Board Certification

Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM

Provider Details

MaleEnglish 36 years of experience

Treatments

  • Kidney Stones
  • Concussion
  • Pain

Dr. David B. Peterson MD's Practice location

Practice At 115 W Silver St

115 W Silver St -
Westfield, MA 01085
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New patients: 413-572-4400, 413-568-2811
Fax: 610-834-2862

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Continue right onto Elm Street (US 20) 533 ft
Keep left at the fork onto Elm Street (US 20) 604 ft
Turn left onto Park Avenue (US 20) 1330 ft
Enter North End Bridge Rotary and take the 2nd exit onto North End Bridge (US 20) 1409 ft
Continue straight onto West Street (US 20) 867 ft
Continue straight onto Plainfield Street (US 20) 680 ft
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