Dr. Peter William Pendergrass M.D., M.P.H.
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
1109 Kemper St Lubbock TX, 79403About
Peter Pendergrass is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Lubbock, TX. Pendergrass 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, Pendergrass 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.
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