Dr. Charles L. Pederson M.D., MPH
Preventative Medicine Specialist | Occupational Medicine
2615 Willetta St Sw Suite C-2 Albany OR, 97321About
Charles Pederson is a preventative medicine specialist practicing in Albany, OR. Pederson 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, Pederson 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
NEW YORK MED COLL 1997
New York Medical College 1997
Board Certification
Preventative MedicineAmerican Board of Preventative MedicineABPM
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