Advanced in Stroke

Dr. James F. Peoples

Neurology
UPMC
Pinnacle Health Medical Services
111 S Front St, 
Harrisburg, PA 

Advanced in Stroke
UPMC
Pinnacle Health Medical Services
111 S Front St, 
Harrisburg, PA 
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Overview

James Peoples is a Neurologist in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Dr. Peoples is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stroke. His top areas of expertise are Memory Loss, Seizures, Stroke, Apoplexy, and Gastrostomy.

Specialties
Neurology
Licenses
Psychiatry & Neurology in PA
Hospital Affiliations
Upmc Pinnacle Hospitals
Languages Spoken
English
Gender
Male

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Locations

PINNACLE HEALTH MEDICAL SERVICES
111 S Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17101
Call: 717-231-8772
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