James Lowrey Peacock, M.D.

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Contact

University of Rochester
School of Medicine and Dentistry
601 Elmwood Ave, Box SURG
Rochester, New York 14642

Appointment: 585 275-1611

Fax: 585 273-1252

Portrait

Dr. Peacock is Associate Professor of Surgery and Oncology at the University of Rochester Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Tulane University and performed his residency in general surgery at Vanderbilt University. He performed a fellowship in surgical oncology at the National Cancer Institute. After his appointment at the University of Rochester he was awarded a clinical oncology fellowship from the American Cancer Society. Dr. Peacock's clinical expertise is in the areas of breast cancer, melanoma and gastrointestinal malignancies, including gastric, pancreatic and colorectal cancers. He also is an expert in laparoscopic applications of surgery including treatment of gallstones, hernias and staging procedures for cancer.

Current Appointments

Education
MD Medicine Tulane University Sch Medicine 1982
BA Biology Colorado College 1978
Post-Doctoral Training & Residency
Chief Resident General Surgery Vanderbilt University Hospital Nashville, TN 37232-2102 1988 - 1989
4th year residency General Surgery Vanderbilt University Hospital Nashville, TN 37232-2102 1987 - 1988
3rd year residency General Surgery Vanderbilt University Hospital Nashville, TN 37232-2102 1986 - 1987
Fellowship Surgical Oncology National Cancer Institute, Surgery Branch, National Institutes of Health. 1984 - 1986
2nd year residency General Sugery Vanderbilt University Hospital Nashville, TN 37232-2102 1983 - 1984
Internship General Surgery Vanderbilt University Hospital Nashville, TN 37232-2102 1982 - 1983
Awards and Honors
Parker J. Palmer "Courage to Teach" Award Nominee ACGME 2002
Seymour I. Schwartz, MD Excellence in Teaching Award 2001
Career Development Award American Cancer Society Fellowship Award 1992
Alfred Blalock Surgical Resident Award 1989
Theodore Drapanas Memorial Award in Surgery 1982
President Phi Chi Medical Fraternity 1982