Dr. Peter Henry Oostwouder MD
Geriatrician | Geriatric Medicine
2400 State Road 415 Sanford FL, 32771About
Dr. Peter Oostwouder practices Geriatric Medicine in Sanford, FL. Geriatricians prevent, manage, and develop care plans that address the special health problems of the elderly. Dr. Oostwouder works as part of a team with other healthcare providers, to address the natural aging that goes on within the body and to manage multiple medical problems and ensure social support.
Education and Training
St Louis Univ Sch of Med, St Louis Mo 1982
Saint Louis University School of Medicine 1982
Board Certification
Family MedicineAmerican Board of Family MedicineABFM- Geriatric Medicine
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Diabetes
- Anemia
- Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
- Heart Disease
- Sciatica
- Epilepsy
- High Blood Pressure (hypertension)
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
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