Dr. David Peden MD
Pediatrician
6013 Farrington Road Carolina Pointe II Chapel Hill NC, 27517About
Dr. David Peden is a pediatrician practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Peden is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Peden diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Peden can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Wv Univ Sch of Med, Morgantown Wv 1984
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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