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Dr. Sherma Peter, MD

Family Medicine* Age 45
Dr. Sherma Peter, MD
3.7 (9 Ratings)

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Dr. Sherma Peter, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Savannah, GA.
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Dr. Sherma Peter, MD

Family Medicine* Age 45
Savannah, GA
Accepting new patients
17 years of experience

Offers telehealth

Dr. Sherma Peter, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Savannah, GA.

About

Dr. Peter graduated from Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Sherma Peter, MD is a Family Medicine Physician in Savannah, GA and has 17 years experience. Dr. Peter currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Candler Hospital, East Georgia Regional Medical Center and Optim Medical Center-Screven. At present, Dr. Peter received an average rating of 3.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 9 times. Dr. Peter's office accepts new patients and telehealth appointments. Dr. Peter is board certified in Family Practice and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Limb Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Limb Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
Limb Pain
Acute Bronchitis
Acute Lower Respiratory Infection
Acute Upper Respiratory Infection
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Constipation
Dehydration
Foot Infection
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Joint Pain
Nail Infection
Nausea
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Shortness of Breath
Tobacco Use Disorder
Advance Directive End of Life Planning
Arterial Blood Gas Test (ABG)
Care Coordination for Complex Conditions and Procedures
Chronic Care Management
Electrocardiogram (EKG)
Immunization Administration
Wellness Examination
Abdominal Pain
Achilles Tendinitis
Acidosis
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Acne
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Actinic Keratosis
Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Acute Kidney Infection
Acute Laryngitis
Acute Pharyngitis
Acute Sinusitis
Acute Tonsillitis
Acute Venous Embolism Thrombosis
ADHD and-or ADD
Adult Failure to Thrive
Alkalosis
All Types of Food Poisoning
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Allergic Rhinitis
Anal or Rectal Pain
Anemia
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Animal Allergies
Ankle Sprains and Strains
Anxiety
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Arthritis
Arthritis of the Elbow
Asthma
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Ataxia
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Atherosclerosis
Athlete's Foot
Atopic Dermatitis (Eczema)
Atrophic Vaginitis
Back Pain
Balanitis
Balanoposthitis
Bedsores
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Bedwetting
Benign Chronic Pain Syndrome
Bird Flu
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Bladder Atony
Bladder Infection
Blood in Urine (Hematuria)
Bronchiolitis
Bronchitis
Bruise of Face, Scalp, or Neck
Burn Injuries
Bursitis
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Calcium Metabolism Disorders
Candidiasis of Skin and Nails
Canker Sore
Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
Cellulitis
Cervicitis
Chest Pain
Chlamydia Infections
Chronic Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Chronic Depression (Dysthymia)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
Chronic Neck Pain
Chronic Pain
Chronic Sinusitis
Coccygeal Pain
Common Cold
Conduct Disorder
Confusion
Contact Dermatitis
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Cough
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Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT)
Diabetes
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Diabetes Type 1
Diabetes Type 2
Diabetes With Renal Manifestations
Diabetic Polyneuropathy
Diarrhea
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Difficulty With Walking
Diverticulitis
Diverticulosis
Dizziness
Down Syndrome
Dysentery
Dyslipidemia
Dysphagia
Ear Ache
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Earwax Buildup
Eczema and Contact Dermatitis
Emphysema
Encounters for Normal Pregnancies
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enteritis
Esophagitis
Essential Tremor
Excessive Menstrual Bleeding
Fever
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Fibromyalgia
Folliculitis
Food Poisoning
Gait Abnormality
Ganglion Cyst
Gas-Bloat Syndrome
Gastritis
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
Gastroparesis
Gout
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Hair Loss
Hammer Toe
Headache
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Heart Disease
Heart Palpitations
Hemorrhoids
Hernia
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Herpes Simplex Infection
Herpes Zoster Without Complication
Hidradenitis
Hip Sprain
Hives
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Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
Hypercalcemia
Hyperkalemia
Hyperlipidemia
Hypertension
Hypoglycemia
Hypogonadism
Hypokalemia
Hypotension
Hypotension (Excluding Maternal)
Hypothyroidism
Hypoxemia
Impetigo
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Influenza (Flu)
Insomnia
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Interstitial Cystitis
Intertrigo
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Iron Metabolism Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Itchy Skin
Jock Itch
Kidney Infection
Knee Sprain
Laryngitis
Lateral and Medial Epicondylitis (Tennis and Golf Elbow)
Leg and Foot Ulcers
Leukocytopenia
Limb Swelling
Limb Swelling Caused by Fluid Overload
Lipid Disorders
Liver Damage from Alcohol
Low Back Pain
Magnesium Metabolism Disorders
Malaise and Fatigue
Malnutrition
Mastodynia
Menopausal and Postmenopausal Disorders
Menstrual Disorders
Migraine
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Mineral Metabolism Disorders
Moles (Benign Skin Lesions)
Mood Disorders (Dysthymia and Cyclothymia)
Muscle Cramping
Muscle Spasm
Muscle Weakness
Nail and Nail Bed Infection
Neck Muscle Strain
Neck Strain (incl. Whiplash Injury)
Neurogenic Bladder
Nighttime Urination (Nocturia)
Noninfectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
Nosebleed
Obesity
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Onychomycosis
Osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis of Foot
Osteoarthritis of Hand
Osteoarthritis of Hand or Wrist
Osteoarthritis of Hip
Osteoarthritis of Hip and Thigh
Osteoarthritis of Knee
Osteoarthritis of Shoulder
Osteoarthritis of Spine
Osteopenia
Osteoporosis
Otitis Media
Outer Ear Infection
Overactive Bladder
Overweight
Painful Urination (Dysuria)
Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome (PFPS)
Peptic Ulcer
Perimenopause
Peripheral Autonomic Neuropathy
Peripheral Nerve Disorders
Pharyngitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Plantar Fasciitis
Pneumonia
Poison Ivy
Poison Ivy, Poison Oak, or Poison Sumac Poisoning
Pollen Allergy
Polymyalgia Rheumatica (PMR)
Polyneuropathy
Polyuria
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Postnasal Drip
Prostatitis
Proteinuria
Radiculopathy
Rash
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Raynaud's Disease
Reflux Esophagitis
Restless Leg Syndrome
Ringworm
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Sarcoidosis
Sciatica
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Seborrheic Dermatitis
Second-Degree Burns
Secondary Diabetes Mellitus
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
Shingles
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Sickle Cell Disease
Sinus Bradycardia
Sinus Tachycardia
Sinusitis
Sleep Apnea
Sleep-Related Leg Cramp
Speech, Language and Learning Disorders
Sprains and Strains (incl. Muscle Tear)
Strep Throat
Stye
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Sunburn
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Swimmer's Ear
Swine Flu
Symptomatic Menopause
Tension Headache
Testicular Dysfunction
Throat Pain
Thyroid Goiter
Tonsillitis
Transient Ischemic Attack (TIA)
Tremor
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Trigeminal Neuralgia
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Stones
Vaginitis or Vaginosis
Venous Insufficiency
Vertigo
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Viral Hepatitis
Viral Infection
Vitamin B Deficiency
Vitamin B12 Deficiency
Vitamin D Deficiency
Warts
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Wheezing
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Wrist Sprain or Strain
Yeast Infections
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
ACTH (Cosyntropin) Stimulation Test
Alcohol Misuse Screening and Counseling
Alcohol or Substance Misuse Screening and Counseling
Anemia and Iron Deficiency Screening
Arrhythmia Screening
Bacteriuria Screening
Blood Allergy Testing
Bone Density Scan
Breast Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening
Cardiovascular Stress Test
Carpal Tunnel Injection
Chest Pain Evaluation
Chlamydia Infection Screening
Cholesterol Screening
Dementia Evaluation
Dementia or Depression Screening
Detoxification Evaluation
Diabetes Screening
Diabetic Evaluation
Dipstick Urinalysis
Disability Evaluation
Drug Allergy Testing
Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry (DEXA) Scan
Dyslexia Assessment
Evaluation and Treatment of Sleep Disorders
Fecal Occult Blood Test for Colorectal Cancer
Fetal Cardiac Screening
Genetic Screening for Breast Cancer
Geriatric Assessment
Gonorrhea Screening
Health Screening
HeartAware Online Risk Screening
Hepatitis A Screening
Hepatitis B Virus Screening
Hepatitis C Virus Screening
Hepatitis Screening
Herpes Simplex Screening
HIV Screening
Home Sleep Study
Impairment Rating Evaluation
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Independent Educational Evaluation
Joint Fluid Test
Lyme Disease Evaluation
Mammography
McMurray's Test
Melanoma Screening
Memory Evaluation
Menopause Evaluation and Treatment
Mole Evaluation
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test
Osteoporosis Screening
Ovarian Cancer Screening
Pap Smear
Patch Testing
Pre-Operative Evaluation
Pregnancy Test
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Cancer Screening Exam (DRE)
Psychiatric Evaluation
Psychiatric Evaluation - Child and Adolescent
Psychological Evaluation
Psychological Evaluations Prior to Bariatric Surgery
Rapid Flu Test
Sexually Transmitted Infections Screening
Skin Screenings
Skin Testing and Screening
Smoking Cessation Counseling
Spinal and Postural Screening
STD Screening
Strep Test
Syphilis Screening
Thyroid Screening
Trichomoniasis Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Urine Pregnancy Test
Vaccination
Vaginosis Screening
VAP Lipid Testing
Wheelchair Evaluation
Worker's Compensation Evaluations

Insurance Accepted

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  • Cigna PPO
    Cigna
    Cigna HMO
    Open Access Plus
  • Humana
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
    HealthyBlue 2.0
  • Blue Choice Option POS
    Blue Open Access POS
    Blue Choice HMO
  • Choice Plus POS II
    Aetna
    Aetna HMO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Blue Card PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • United Healthcare
  • State Health Network - SHBP-GA
    Blue Open Access-GA HMO
    Healthy Support-GA PPO
    Pathway Guided Access-GA
    Blue Essential Open Access-GA POS
    Traditional Health Plan-GA
    BlueChoice-GA PPO
    BlueChoice-GA POS
    Pathway Products - Pathway Network-GA HMO
    National (BlueCard Basic) PPO
    Blue Open Access (Select Network)-GA POS
    BlueChoice-GA HMO
    Healthy Support Open Access-GA POS
    Blue HRA Blue Open Access-GA POS
    Blue Essential Open Access-GA HMO
    Pathway Enhanced (Small Grp)-GA
    National (BlueCard) PPO
    Blue HSA Blue Open Access-GA POS
    Pathway X Guided Access-GA HMO
    Blue Choice-GA HMO-POS
    Blue HRA Blue Choice-GA PPO
    BlueChoice Healthcare Plan-GA
    Blue Choice PPO, EPO-GA
    Pathway-GA HMO
    Pathway X (on Exchange)-GA HMO
    Blue HSA Blue Choice-GA PPO
    Blue Open Access (Small Grp)-GA POS
    Traditional / Indemnity-GA
    Blue Essential-GA PPO
    Pathway X Guided Access-GA
    Pathway Guided Access Products-GA HMO

Locations

  1. 1 Optim Orthopedics Hhi
    460 Mall Blvd Ste B, Savannah, GA 31406
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (912) 564-9285
  2. 2 Optim Medical Center Screven
    215 Mims Rd, Sylvania, GA 30467
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (912) 564-7426
  3. 3 Screven Primary Care LLC
    213 Mims Rd, Sylvania, GA 30467
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (912) 564-9285

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3.7
Based on 9 Reviews
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Jun 27, 2024
Dr Peter Has been my Dr since she began her practice. Always listening and caring for me and my family. She’s very knowledgeable about medication and treatment of problems. Wouldn’t go anywhere else
Joey Jackson — Jun 27, 2024
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Education

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Medical Education
  • Ross University School of Medicine
    2007
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  • Family Practice
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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Sherma Peter, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Peter's profile.

Dr. Sherma Peter, MD is affiliated with Candler Hospital, East Georgia Regional Medical Center and Optim Medical Center-Screven.

Yes, Dr. Sherma Peter, MD holds board certification in Family Practice.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Candler Hospital

    5353 Reynolds St, Savannah, GA

  • East Georgia Regional Medical Center

    1499 Fair Rd, Statesboro, GA

  • Optim Medical Center-Screven

    215 Mims Rd, Sylvania, GA