Michael Peterson MD
Cardiac Electrophysiologist | Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology
225 Smith Ave N Suite 400 Saint Paul MN, 55102About
Dr. Michael Peterson is a Cardiac Electrophysicist practicing in Saint Paul, MN. Dr. Peterson performs testing procedures on patients hearts electrical system in order to assess timing and abnormalities associated with electrical activities of the heart. Adult Cardiac Electrophysiologists are trained to treat irregular heartbeats, and carry out electrophysiology studies or ablations.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1995
Medical College of Wisconsin 1995
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Treatments
- Anxiety
- Heart Disease
- Stroke
- Atrial Flutter
- Cerebrovascular Disease
- Cardiomyopathy
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