Dr. Walter J Peters M.D.
Internist
233 Christie Dr Martinez CA, 94553About
Dr. Walter Peters is an internist practicing in Martinez, CA. Dr. Peters specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Peters provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Boston Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma 1990
Boston University School of Medicine 1990
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