Dr. Donny J Peterson MD
Surgeon
2525 Ne 139th St Vancouver WA, 98686About
Dr. Donny Peterson is a general surgeon practicing in Vancouver, WA. Dr. Peterson 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. Peterson provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn 2002
University of Mn Med Sch 2002
University of Minnesota Medical School 2006
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Treatments
- Pancreatitis
- Gynecomastia
- Chronic Pain
- Gallstones
- Hernia
- Cellulitis
- Lipoma
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