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Summary
Dr. Peter Jernigan specializes in surgery and brings 15 years of experience to his practice. He completed his medical education at the University of Alabama School of Medicine and continued his training with a residency at UC College of Medicine. His surgical expertise allows him to treat complex conditions and provide comprehensive care to his patients. Dr. Jernigan is fluent in English.
Dr. Jernigan practices at multiple Saint Elizabeth Healthcare locations, including facilities in Fort Thomas, Edgewood, and Covington, with offices in Newport and Edgewood, Kentucky. He focuses on treating patients with obesity and weight management challenges, as well as breast cancer cases, including those that are metastatic or recurrent. His surgical skills include performing procedures that require sedation and conducting diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts to help guide patient care.
Dr. Jernigan practices at multiple Saint Elizabeth Healthcare locations, including facilities in Fort Thomas, Edgewood, and Covington, with offices in Newport and Edgewood, Kentucky. He focuses on treating patients with obesity and weight management challenges, as well as breast cancer cases, including those that are metastatic or recurrent. His surgical skills include performing procedures that require sedation and conducting diagnostic tests such as complete blood counts to help guide patient care.
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Quick Facts
- 15 years of experience
- speaks English
- Uc College Of Medicine
- 1 specialty
- 1 area of expertise
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 2 office locations
- Male
Office Locations
Dr. Peter Leslie Jernigan has 2 locationsGeneral Surgery - Newport - St. Elizabeth Physicians
1400 Grand AveNewport, KY 41071 Tel: (859) 578-5880
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
General Surgery - Edgewood Suite 271 - St. Elizabeth Physicians
20 Medical Village DrEdgewood, KY 41017 Tel: (859) 578-5880
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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Medical Specialties
Dr. Peter Leslie Jernigan has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Peter Leslie Jernigan has the following area of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
15 Years Experience
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, Alabama, 2025, Expired
Medical Doctor, Kentucky, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Residency
Uc College Of Medicine
Medical School
University Of Alabama School Of MedicineGraduated in 2011
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