Dr. Mark T. Peters M.D.
Pulmonologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Pulmonology
3601 The Vanderbilt Clinic Nashville TN, 37232About
Dr. Mark Peters practices Pediatric Pulmonology in Nashville, TN. Dr. Peters treats children who have breathing problems, or a problem with his or her lungs. Pediatric pulmonologists often treat children with chronic cough, difficulty breathing, recurring pneumonia, asthma, cystic fibrosis, apnea, chronic lung disease in premature infants, noisy breathing, and conditions that require special equipment to monitor and/or help with breathing at home.
Education and Training
Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh 1987
Ohio State University College of Medicine 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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