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Donald Peterson, MD, Pulmonology, Wynnewood, PA, Lankenau Medical Center

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Pulmonology Wynnewood, PA

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease

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Summary

  • Dr. Donald Peterson is a pulmonologist in Wynnewood, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, with the great majority of time at Lankenau Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Harvard Medical School and has been in practice 43 years. He specializes in critical care medicine, sleep medicine, and general pulmonology. He was the Main Line Health System Chief of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine for over 25 years.
    He currently is the Mary L. Smith Endowed Chair in Pulmonology and Critical Care, and is Clinical Professor of Medicine, Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University.
    He has over 10 publications and over 500 citations, including the landmark 1989 NEJM article describing the presentation of pulmonary Mycobacterium avium complex infections in patients without underlying predispositions.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1978 - 1981
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1975 - 1977
  • Harvard Medical School
    Harvard Medical SchoolClass of 1975

Certifications & Licensure

  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1976 - 2024
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification eClinicalWorks EHR, eClinicalWorks LLC, 2012-2013
  • Top MD Consumers Checkbook

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Hospital Affiliations