Dr. Janine B Peterson-hale MD
Emergency Physician
2901 BROOKS ST MISSOULA MT, 59801About
Dr. Janine Peterson-hale practices Emergency Medicine in Missoula, MT. Dr. Peterson-hale assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Peterson-hale examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Washington School of Medicine 1994
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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