Dr Pevner graduated from Medical College of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1983.  He was an early graduate of a combined 6 year Medical Program collaboration between Lehigh University and Medical College of Pennsylvania. From 1978 to 1979 he participated in a Foreign Exchange program with University of Edinburgh in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom before returning to the USA for Medical School. During medical school he successfully completed participating Externship rotations at UCLA and UC San Francisco before returning to Philadelphia for his graduation.

Upon completion of his MD Medicine Degree he successfully completed an Internship and Residency Program in Internal Medicine. He completed and passed Board Certified testing and has been a Board Certified Primary Care Physician without interruption for the past 35 years. He participates in regular Continuing Medical Education programs and classes.

Hobbies include kickboxing, Poker and learning to speak Spanish.