Dr. Erika J Peavy PA-C
Physician Assistant | Medical
1700 S LINCOLN AVE LEBANON PA, 17042About
Erika Peavy is a physician assistant practicing in LEBANON, PA. Erika specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistant's work can include physical exams, ordering and interpreting tests, performing procedures and prescribing medication. Often times, they can assist in surgery but the scope of practice can vary according to jurisdiction or health care setting.
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