Remona L. Peterson, MD, MBA
Family Practitioner
6521 Highway 69 S Ste M Tuscaloosa AL, 35405About
Dr. Remona Peterson is a family practitioner practicing in Tuscaloosa, AL. Dr. Peterson specializes in comprehensive health care for people of all ages. In addition to diagnosing and treating illnesses, family practitioners also put focus on preventative care with routine checkups, tests and personalized coaching on how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Dr. Peterson possesses immense general knowledge on maintaining health and today, family practitioners provide more care for the underserved and rural populations than any other medical specialty.
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Education and Training
Tuskegee University Bachelor Degree 2006
University of Alabama Master's Degree 2009
Texila American University School of Medicine medical degree 0
University of Alabama Medical Education System medical degree 0
Board Certification
Family Medicine
American Board of Family Medicine
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How do I know if my stomach pain is serious?
SERIOUS abdominal pain is just that PAIN that is severe, pain that is 10/10 not improved with anything you do and lasts for more than 1-2 days. Serious abdominal pain is also accompanied by nausea, vomiting, bloody diarrhea, shortness of breath, and fever. In a patient your age, some common causes of serious abdominal pain include appendicitis. Pain that may start in center of abdomen and localizes to the right side. It is accompanied also by fever, nausea, and vomiting. Kidney stones may also be a serious cause. This type of pain may occur in the back or side and radiates to groin area. It is accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and pain. READ MORE
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