
Dr. Kari Josephine Peterson M.D.
Emergency Physician
Msc08 4770 1 University Of New Albuquerque NM, 87131About
Dr. Kari Peterson practices Emergency Medicine in Albuquerque, NM. Dr. Peterson assesses patients who seek immediate medical attention at any time of day or night. Emergency Medicine Physicians are trained to efficiently work with each patient and situation no matter how acute or life-threatening. Dr. Peterson examines patients, determines means of testing, diagnoses conditions, and decides the best treatment methods.
Board Certification
Emergency MedicineAmerican Board of Emergency MedicineABEM
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Practice At Msc08 4770 1 University Of New Mexico
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Practice At 2963 E Copper Point Dr
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Nearby Providers
- Michael WassermannMSC 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO ALBUQUERQUE NM 87131
- Dr. Timothy Zola MDUnm Hospital Emergency Medicine Albuquerque NM 87131
- Mr. Neil Daniel Lancefield M.D.1 University of New Mexico Albuquerque NM 87131
- Dr. Julie Kanter MDUnm Hospital Emergency Medicine Albuquerque NM 87131
- Allyson Hynes M.D.2211 LOMAS BLVD NE ALBUQUERQUE NM 87131
- Dr. Sarah Sante M.D.MSC 11 6025 ALBUQUERQUE NM 87131
Nearest Hospitals
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190 EAST BANNOCK STREET BOISE ID 83712ST ALPHONSUS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTERl
1055 NORTH CURTIS ROAD BOISE ID 83706TREASURE VALLEY HOSPITALl
8800 WEST EMERALD STREET BOISE ID 83704