Dr. Eric W Peterson MD
Nephrologist (Kidney Specialist) | Nephrology
1436 Riverchase Blvd Rock Hill SC, 29732About
Dr. Eric Peterson is a nephrologist practicing in Rock Hill, SC. Dr. Peterson specializes in the care and treatment of the kidneys. As a nephrologist, Dr. Peterson most typically treats conditions like kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, acute renal failure, polycystuc kidney disease, high blood pressure and more. Nephrologists are also experts on kidney transplantation and dialysis. They are usually referred to by primary care physicians for problems related to the kidneys, and while they can perform tests to diagnose kidney disorders, they do not perform surgeries.
Education and Training
Med Coll of Wi, Milwaukee Wi 1984
Med College Of Wisconsin 1984
Medical College of Wisconsin 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Nephrology- 2007
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Professional Memberships
- Member York County Medical Society
- Member American College of Physicians
Fellowships
- University Hospital of Denver, Nephrology 1995
- University of Colorado, Nephrology, CO, USA 1995
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