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James L. Peacock, M.D.

Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Appointment: (585) 275-1611

Fax: (585) 273-1252

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Biography

Professional Background

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.

Credentials

Education

1982
MD | Tulane University School of Medicine

Post-doctoral Training & Residency

09/01/1986 - 06/30/1989
Residency in Surgery (General Surgery) at Vanderbilt University Hospital

09/01/1984 - 06/30/1986
Fellowship in Surgical Oncology at National Cancer Institute/National Institute of Health

09/01/1983 - 06/30/1984
Residency in Surgery (General Surgery) at Vanderbilt University Hospital

09/01/1982 - 06/30/1983
Internship in Surgery (General Surgery) at Vanderbilt University Hospital

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Awards

2015 - 2016
Seymour I. Schwartz, MD Excellence in Teaching Award

2014 - 2015
Seymour I. Schwartz, MD Excellence in Teaching Award

2013 - 2014
Seymour I. Schwartz, MD Excellence in Teaching Award

2010
Elethea H. Caldwell, MD Teaching Award

2009
Seymour I. Schwartz, MD Excellence in Teaching Award

2007
Elethea H. Caldwell, MD Teaching Award

2002
Parker J. Palmer "Courage to Teach" Award Nominee

2001
Seymour I. Schwartz, MD Excellence in Teaching Award

1992
Career Development Award American Cancer Society Fellowship Award

1989
Alfred Blalock Surgical Resident Award

1982
Theodore Drapanas Memorial Award in Surgery

1982
President - Phi Chi Medical Fraternity

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Publications

Journal Articles

10/2018
Patel AP, Peacock JL, Prieto PA. "High-grade angiosarcoma presenting with cytology-negative hemorrhagic ascites." Journal of surgical case reports.. 2018 Oct; 2018(10):rjy273. Epub 2018 Oct 11.

10/2012
Iannuzzi JC, Choi DX, Farkas RL, Ruan DT, Peacock JL, Moalem J. "Surgeon beware: many patients referred for parathyroidectomy are misdiagnosed with primary hyperparathyroidism." Surgery.. 2012 Oct; 152(4):635-40; discussion 640-2.

2011
Banerjee, S; Lin, CF; Skinner, KA; Schiffhauer, LM; Peacock, J; Hicks, DG; Redmond, EM; Morrow, D; Huston, A; Shayne, M; Langstein, HN; Miller-Graziano, CL; O'Donoghue, L; Asit, K. "Heat shock protein 27 differentiates tolerogenic macrophages that may support human breast cancer progression." Cancer Research. 2011; 71(2): 318-27.

Books & Chapters

2001
Book Title: 2001 Cancer Staging
Author List: Peacock, JL; O'Brien, S
Published By: McMahon Publishing Group 2001 in New York

2000
Book Title: 2000 Cancer Staging
Author List: Peacock, JL; O'Brien, S
Published By: McMahon Publishing Group 2000 in New York

1996
Chapter Title: Nutritional Support in the Cancer Patient
Book Title: Surgical Problems Affecting the Patient with Cancer
Author List: Peacock, JL
Edited By: Lefor, A
Published By: JB Lippincott 1996 in Philadelphia

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