Dr. Erin Heritage Peek M.D.
Emergency Physician
Palmetto Health Richland Medical Education 5 Medical Park Attn Columbia SC, 29203About
Dr. Erin Peek practices Emergency Medicine in Columbia, SC. Dr. Peek 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. Peek examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Education and Training
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Joh 2007
University of Medicine And Dentistry of New Jersey / Robert Wood Johnson Med 2007
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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