Peter Gruca PA-C
Physician Assistant | Surgical Technologist
71 HAYNES ST MANCHESTER CT, 06040About
Peter Gruca is a physician assistant practicing in MANCHESTER, CT. Peter specializes in preventing and treating human illness and injury by providing a broad range of care under the supervision of a physician. A physician assistants 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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