Jeffrey H. Peters, M.D.

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Current Appointments

• Chair - Department of Surgery (SMD)
• Seymour I. Schwartz Professorship in Surgery - Department of Surgery (SMD)
• Professor - Department of Surgery (SMD)

Education
MD Medicine	Ohio State Univ Coll Medicine	1981
BA Biochemistry	Ohio State University	1978

Post-Doctoral Training & Residency
Honorary Registrar The John Radcliff Hospital Oxford, England	1997 - 1987
Clinical Esophageal Fellow Dr Tom R. DeMeester Creighton University School of Medicine Omaha, NE 68178	1990 - 1990
Senior Assistant Resident Department of Surgery Johns Hopkins Hospital, Baltimore, MD	1985 - 1988
Teaching Assistant Department of Microbiology Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Baltimore, MD	1984
Postdoctoral Fellow Dr. Huyn H. Shin Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD 21287	1983 - 1985
Intern and Assistant Resident in Surgery Department of Surgery Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD	1981 - 1983

Board Certifications
Re-certified: American Board of Surgery	2007
Re-certified: American Board of Surgery	1998
American Board of Surgery, Certificate of Added Qualifications in Surgical Critical Care	1995
American Board of Surgery	1989

Recent Journal Articles
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Portale G *, Peters JH, Hsieh CC, Tamhankar A, Arain M, DeMeester SR, DeMeester TR. "Why are some reflux episodes symptomatic and others not?". Dis Esophagus (2007).
Williams VA, Watson TJ, Gellerson O, Feuerlein S, Molena D, Sillin L, Jones C, Peters JH. "Gastrectomy as a remedial operation for failed fundoplication". J Gastrointest Surg (2007).
Hu Y, Williams VA, Gellerson O, Jones C, Watson TJ, Peters JH. "The pathogenesis of Barrett's esophagus; secondary bile acids upregulate intestinal differentiation factor CDX2 expression in esophageal cells." J Gastrointest Surg (2007).
Sepesi B, Peters JH. "Current antireflux surgery". Current GERD Reports (2007).
Vallbohmer D*, Marjoram P, Kuramochi H, Shimizu D, Jung H, DeMeester SR, Oh D, Chadrasoma PT, Dannenberg KD, DeMeester TR, , Dannenberg PV, Peters JH. "Toward the molecular characterization of disease; Comparison of molecular and histologic characterization of esophageal epithelia". J Gastrointest Surg (2007).