Stephen R Peters MD
Radiologist | Diagnostic Radiology
305 S State St Aberdeen SD, 57401About
Dr. Stephen Peters is a radiologist practicing in Aberdeen, SD. Dr. Peters specializes in diagnosing and treating injuries and diseases using medical imaging techniques such as X-Rays, magnetic resonance imaging and computed tomography exams. These techniques offer accurate visibility to the inside of the patients body and help to detect otherwise hidden illnesses so that they can be treated quickly and efficiently.
Education and Training
Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc 1993
University of Minnesota Medical School 1987
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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