Dr. Wesley Peterson MD
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
150 W Commercial St Lord Fairfax Health Winchester VA, 22601About
Wesley Peterson is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Winchester, VA. Peterson specializes in the health of individuals, communities, and particular populations, focusing on how to protect and maintain health as well as prevent disease and dangers. As a preventative health specialist, Peterson participates in the planning and evaluation of health services, researches diseases in specific populations and helps manage health care organizations. Preventative medicine specialists can specialize further in aerospace medicine, occupational medicine, or public health and general preventive medicine.
Education and Training
MCP HAHNEMANN UNIV (FORMERLY ALLEGHENY UNIV) 1967
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Dr. Angela Harden-mack M.D.347 W Side Station Dr Winchester VA 22601![]()
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WINCHESTER MEDICAL CENTERl
1840 AMHERST ST WINCHESTER VA 22601JEFFERSON MEDICAL CENTERl
300 SOUTH PRESTON STREET RANSON WV 25438WARREN MEMORIAL HOSPITALl
1000 NORTH SHENANDOAH AVE FRONT ROYAL VA 22630