Dr. Peter Brewster Letarte M.D.
Neurosurgeon
30 E APPLE ST STE 5254A DAYTON OH, 45409Rating
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Dr. Peter Letarte practices Neurological Surgery in Hines, IL. As a Neurological Surgeon, Dr. Letarte prevents, diagnoses, evaluates, and treats disorders of the autonomic, peripheral, and central nervous systems. Neurological Surgeons are trained to treat such disorders as spinal canal stenosis, herniated discs, tumors, fractures, and spinal deformities, among many others.
Education and Training
Northwestern Uniiversity 1981
Board Certification
Neurological SurgeryAmerican Board of Neurological SurgeryABNS
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Edward G. Hines Veterans Hospital -Hines, IL 60141Get Direction
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