
Dr. Peter Tempest MD
Surgeon
1900 Redrock Dr Rehoboth Mckinley Ch Gallup NM, 87301About
Dr. Peter Tempest is a general surgeon practicing in Gallup, NM. Dr. Tempest specializes in abdominal contents including the esophagus, stomach, liver, gallbladder, pancreas and often thyroid glands. General surgeons are able to deal with almost any surgical or critical care emergency, also involving the skin or soft tissue trauma. Dr. Tempest provides quality surgical service for gravely ill or injured patients and is able to respond quickly due to knowledge of various surgical procedures.
Education and Training
Univ of Ca, Los Angeles, Ucla Sch of Med, Los Angeles Ca 1989
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
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Dr. Peter Tempest MD's Practice location
Practice At 1900 Redrock Dr Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services
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