Dr. Joseph Paul Peterman M.D.
Pediatrician
8222 Douglas Ave Suite #500 Dallas TX, 75225About
Dr. Joseph Peterman is a pediatrician practicing in Dallas, TX. Dr. Peterman is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Peterman 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. Peterman can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Southwestern Medical School 1987
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Awards
- Texas Super Doctors 2004-2011
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