Dr. Peters holds the Thomas H Davis Chair in Pulmonary Medicine and is Chief of the Section on Pulmonary, Critical Care, Allergy & Immunologic Diseases. Professor of Internal Medicine, Pediatrics, and Translational Science, and Associate Director of the Center for Genomics and Personalized Medicine Research at Wake Forest University School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina. He is also Executive Director of, Respiratory Service Line, Wake Forest Baptist Health.
He has been named one of the Best Doctors in America (Pulmonary Medicine) 2007-present. Dr. Peters received his Ph.D. degree in biochemistry and his medical degree from the University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine. He served his internship and residency at The Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, where he subsequently completed fellowships in respiratory medicine & critical care, and allergy & clinical immunology. He was previously on the faculties of The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Thomas Jefferson University. Dr. Peters is a fellow of the American Academy of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology, American College of Physicians, American College of Chest Physicians, and The College of Physicians of Philadelphia.