Diane Peterman, MD
Dr. Chronos and Lake Country Medical Group are proud to announce the addition of Dr. Diane Peterman. Dr. Peterman brings with her over 25 years of experience in emergency medicine and urgent care. She comes to Greensboro, Georgia from Great River, New York where she was the Director of the West Islip ProHealth Urgent Care. As an experienced urgent care physician, she is an expert in diagnosing and treating a wide range of illnesses and injuries that require immediate attention. She is highly trained to assess patients’ symptoms, order and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide treatment. We are excited to be able to accommodate patients with illnesses and sudden onset of symptoms. Dr. Peterman will help us continue to ensure that patients of Lake Country Medical Group receive timely and compassionate care. With her help we will be able to accommodate more sick visits from active patients.
Dr. Peterman completed medical school at New York Medical College and her emergency medicine residency at North Shore University Hospital where she was an Attending Physician and the Assistant Director of the Pediatric Emergency Department at North Shore University Hospital. From here she discovered her passion for urgent care in order to treat patients with non-life threatening conditions and receive convenient care. She helped to establish and develop ProHealth Urgent Care in New York which improved the availability of care in the community.
Dr. Peterman’s philosophy is to always treat her patients as if they were her family. She stated that her patients are what keeps her passionate and invested. It is important to Dr. Peterman that patients are heard. She is intentional about listening to patients and using this to make good clinical decisions.
Dr. Peterman and her husband Tim are moving to the area full-time in early 2024. Dr. Peterman is an avid outdoors-women. She has hiked Mount Kilimanjaro, ran marathons, and camped in Mexico to witness the Monarch butterfly migration. She is an inspiration for healthy living and lifestyle. Her interests in health and wellness will be a wonderful contribution to Lake Country Medical Group.
To schedule an appointment with Dr. Peterman please call 706-485-4004.