Dr. Peter Frederick Casterline M.D.
Surgeon
5 Old Well Lane Dallas PA, 18612About
Dr. Peter Casterline is a general surgeon practicing in Dallas, PA. Dr. Casterline specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Casterline provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
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