CONTACT INFORMATIONBIOGRAPHYCREDENTIALSPATENTSPUBLICATIONSPeter J. Veazie, Ph.D.Contact InformationPhone NumbersAdministrative: (585) 276-5162Office: (585) 273-5464Fax: (585) 461-4532LocationsPublic Health Sciences265 Crittenden Blvd.Rochester, NY 14642Faculty AppointmentsProfessor - Department of Public Health Sciences (SMD) BiographyRESEARCH INTERESTS: Dr. Veazie's primary interests are the decision behavior of health care providers and patients, the consequent health outcomes, and the influence of social and organizational systems on such behavior and outcomes. He is specifically interested in the structuring and use of information by patients and providers, the impact of psychological disposition and states on health care decisions, the decision strategies of healthcare providers in the management of patients with chronic illnesses, the physician/patient interaction, and how physician decision processes can lead to medical errors. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: Dr. Veazie is presently studying (1) physician use of racial information in diagnosis and treatment decisions, and (2) the effect on patient risk perceptions of various graphical representations of very low level risks.ResearchRESEARCH INTERESTS: Dr. Veazie's primary interests are the decision behavior of health care providers and patients, the consequent health outcomes, and the influence of social and organizational systems on such behavior and outcomes. He is specifically interested in the structuring and use of information by patients and providers, the impact of psychological disposition and states on health care decisions, the decision strategies of healthcare providers in the management of patients with chronic illnesses, the physician/patient interaction, and how physician decision processes can lead to medical errors. RESEARCH ACTIVITIES: Dr. Veazie is presently studying (1) physician use of racial information in diagnosis and treatment decisions, and (2) the effect on patient risk perceptions of various graphical representations of very low level risks.CredentialsEducation1987BS | Univ of WashingtonCivil Engineering1996MS | Univ MinnesotaHealth Services Research2003PhD | Univ MinnesotaHealth Services ResearchPatentsPatent Title: Integrated Multi-Criteria Decision Support Framework Patent #: 9,058,354 Issue Date: Jun 16, 2015 Country: United States Invented By: James Dolan, Peter VeaziePublicationsJournal Articles2015Dolan,J; Cherkasky, O; Li, Q, Chin, N; Veazie, P. ""Should Health Numeracy Be Assessed Objectively or Subjectively?" . Medical Decision Making. 2015; .2015Jones, CMC; Cushman, JT; Lerner, EB; Veazie, PJ; Seplaki, CL; Wasserman, B; Dozier, A; Shah, MN. ""A Decision Model of what Happens between the 911 call and the Hospital."" . Prehospital Emergency Care. 2015; .2015Veazie, P; Cai, S. ""Least Squared Simulated Errors: An Estimator for Structural Models with Unknown Regression Functions"" . Sage Open. 2015; .VIEW ALL PUBLICATIONSClose WindowSchedule an appointment with Peter J. Veazie, Ph.D.Please answer the following questions to help us find the right appointment for you.Important: If you believe that you have a medical or psychiatric emergency, please call 911 or go to the nearest hospital. This website is not intended for emergency care.Have you seen this provider in the last 2 years?YesNoExisting Patient Schedule or request a follow up appointment online through MyChart. If you do not have a MyChart account, please close this window and call the appointment phone number. Peter J. Veazie, Ph.D. is currently scheduling for the following appointment type(s): Our policy does not permit patients to establish care with multiple providers within the same practice or specialty without prior approval. If you choose a new provider in the same office, we will cancel the appointment. Please contact the office directly with questions on this policy.