Dr. Peter August Gardetto M. D.
Pediatrician
475 Windridge Dr Racine WI, 53402About
Dr. Peter Gardetto is a pediatrician practicing in Racine, WI. Dr. Gardetto is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Gardetto 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. Gardetto can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
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