Kent Wright Peterson MD
Occupational Medicine, Public Health & General Preventive Medicine
President, Occupational Health Strategies; Director of Executive Wellness, Federal Executive Institute; Corporate Medical Director, Examinetics
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901 Preston AvenueSuite 400Charlottesville, VA 22903
Phone+1 434-977-3784
Fax+1 434-977-8570
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Summary
- Dr. Kent Peterson is a preventive medicine specialist based in Charlottesville, VA, with subspecialties in occupational medicine and public health. He completed his medical education at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in 1968, followed by an internship in internal medicine and a residency in public health and preventive medicine at the University of Wisconsin Hospitals and Clinics. Dr. Peterson has published five books and over 100 scientific articles. One addressed Medicaid coverage of circumcision in the American Journal of Public Health, which has been cited six times.
Education & Training
University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsResidency, Public Health and General Preventive Medicine, 1970 - 1971- University of Wisconsin Hospitals and ClinicsInternship, Internal Medicine, 1968 - 1969
Perelman School of Medicine at the University of PennsylvaniaClass of 1968
Certifications & Licensure
FL State Medical License 2006 - 2026
UT State Medical License 2004 - 2026
MI State Medical License 2004 - 2026
IL State Medical License 2004 - 2026
VA State Medical License 1971 - 2026
OR State Medical License 2007 - 2025
NY State Medical License 1983 - 2025
American Board of Preventive Medicine General Preventive Medicine- American Board of Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 6 citationsMEDICAID COVERAGE OF CIRCUMCISION SPREADS HARM TO THE POORLawrence W. Green, Ryan G. McAllister, Kent W. Peterson, John W. Travis
American Journal of Public Health. 2009-01-15
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