Dr. Maureen Petersen M.D.
Pediatrician
Walter Reed Army Medical Center Attn Mchl-Mao-C 6900 Georgia Ave. , Washington DC, 20307About
Dr. Maureen Petersen is a pediatrician practicing in Washington, DC. Dr. Petersen is a doctor who specializes in the health care of children. As a pedicatrician, Dr. Petersen diagnoses and treats infections, injuries, diseases and other disorders in children. Pediatricians typically work with infants, children, teenagers and young adults up to age 21. They practice medical care as well as preventative health care. Dr. Petersen can oversee and manage the physical, mental and emotional health of their patients.
Education and Training
Uniformed Services Univ Of The Hlth Sci- Bethesda Md 1998
Board Certification
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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