Pediophobia, the irrational fear of dolls, can be a challenging and distressing condition for ...
AUTHOR
Charis Petersen, MD
Dr. Charis Petersen is an ABMS board-certified internal medicine physician. His special interests include Phobias, Fitness problems, Diabetes, and Hypertension. He is also an active clinical researcher.
Education:
- University of Nevada, Reno, BS
- George Washington University School of Medicine, MD
Certifications:
- American Board of Internal Medicine – Internal
Professional Accomplishments:
- Completed Residency at Michigan State University
- Awarded as a distinguished honoree at Loyola University, Chicago
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