Dr. Peter

Dr. Peter Sears received his M.D. in 2002 after graduating with honors from Ross University. He completed his residency program in Family Practice from The University of Tennessee in 2005. Dr. Peter Sears is Board-Certified by The American Academy of Family Practitioners. Dr. Peter then practiced for two years with his fellow Dr. Searses in Southern California at Sears Pediatrics and Family Medicine. Since 2008, Dr. Peter has practiced Family Medicine in Nashville, Tennessee. He sees all ages in his practice, from infants to geriatric patients. Dr. Sears' primary passion in medicine is to promote well-being and health through the practice of preventive medicine at all ages along with using traditional and complementary treatments for curing of disease.

Dr. Peter is the co-author of two books. "Dr. Sears' LEAN Kids" along with Drs. William Sears and Sean Foy which promotes the LEAN program (Lifestyle, Exercise, Attitude and Nutrition) to help kids and adolescents lead happier, healthier lives. He is also co-author of "The Portable Pediatrician" along with Dr. William, Dr. Bob, Dr. Jim and Martha Sears, which is a comprehensive work on potential childhood illnesses, treatments and prevention to be published in 2010.

Dr. Peter is also a regular contributor on the website, www.AskDrSears.com.