Dr. Douglas Knox Peters M.D.
Family Practitioner
6360 W Sam Houston Pkwy N Suite 200 Houston TX, 77041About
Dr. Douglas Peters is a family practitioner practicing in Houston, TX. Dr. Peters specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Peters possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
Education and Training
U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx 1993
University of Texas At Houston / Medical School At Houston 1993
University Of Texas Medical School at Houston 1993
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM
Provider Details
Treatments
- Fever
- Bronchitis
- Pain
- Tonsillitis
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