Erica Penny-peterson M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
120 E 2ND ST FL 2 ERIE PA, 16507About
Dr. Erica Penny-peterson is a cardiologist practicing in Hershey, PA. Dr. Penny-peterson specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Penny-peterson also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Perelman School of Medicine University of Pennsylvania 2000
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Awards
- 1995 Honors in Biology, Summa Cum Laude
- Lillie M. Erk Prize, 2000 University of Pennsylvania
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