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Jeffrey Pelton, MD, General Surgery, Fredericksburg, VA

JeffreyJeromePeltonMD

General Surgery Fredericksburg, VA

Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas, Surgical Oncology (Other than Breast)

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  • Office

    Mary Washington Medical Plaza
    1101 Sam Perry Blvd, Suite 321
    Fredericksburg, VA 22401
    Phone+1 540-741-4960
    Fax+1 540-741-4967

Summary

  • Dr. Jeffrey Pelton is a surgical oncologist in Fredericksburg, VA and is affiliated with Mary Washington Hospital and the Mary Washington Health Care system. He received his medical degree from Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences and has been in practice 33 years. He specializes in General Surgery, Hepatobiliary Surgery, Pancreas, Surgical Oncology (including breast cancer) and is also experienced with treating Esophageal cancer, Gastric cancer, thyroid cancer, melanoma, and soft tissue sarcomas.

Education & Training

  • Johns Hopkins University
    Johns Hopkins UniversityMS, Biotechnology, 2010 - 2012
  • Johns Hopkins University Carey School of Business
    Johns Hopkins University Carey School of BusinessMBA, Health Care Business Administration, 2007 - 2010
  • Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center
    Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center1988 - 1999
  • Temple University Hospital/Fox Chase Cancer Center
    Temple University Hospital/Fox Chase Cancer CenterFellowship, Complex General Surgical Oncology, 1989 - 1991
  • San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium
    San Antonio Uniformed Services Health Education ConsortiumResidency, Surgery, 1984 - 1989
  • Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center
    Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center1985 - 1988
  • Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center
    Wilford Hall USAF Medical Center1984 - 1985
  • UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of Medicine
    UniforMed Services University of the Health Sciences F. Edward Hebert School of MedicineClass of 1984
  • UCLA
    UCLABA, Microbiology & Immunology, 1975 - 1980

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1999 - Present
  • VA State Medical License
    VA State Medical License 2005 - 2026
  • MD State Medical License
    MD State Medical License 1987 - 2025
  • TX State Medical License
    TX State Medical License 2019 - 2025
  • DC State Medical License
    DC State Medical License 2005 - 2024
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1989 - 2002
  • American Board of Surgery Surgery

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Surgeon General’s Award First Place, Resident/Fellow Paper Competition, Society of Air Force Clinical Surgeons, San Antonio, Texas, 1991
  • Surgeon General’s Award Third Place, Resident/Fellow Paper Competition, Society of Air Force Clinical Surgeons Washington D.C, 1990
  • Finalist, Resident/Fellow Paper Competition Society of Surgical Oncology Annual Meeting, Washington, DC, 1990
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Middle Colic Artery Originating from the Gastroduodenal Artery Discovered During a Whipple Operation.  
    Kwong, Mei Li, Pelton JJ, Journal of Surgical Case Reports, 1/2019
  • Comparison of Liver Function Tests Following Hepatic Lobectomy and Hepatic Wedge Resection  
    Pelton, J.J., Hoffman, J.P., Eisenberg, B.L., Am Surgeon
  • A Technique of Bronchoscopic Intubation.  
    Pelton, J.J., Ratner, I.A. Management of the Obstructed Airway due to Tumor, Ann Thorac Surg. 1988;48:301-302
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Books/Book Chapters

Lectures

  • The Limits of Hemodilution after Resuscitation from Hemorrhagic Shock. 
    Surgical Forum, Critical Care, Atlanta GA
  • The Limits of Hemodilution after Resuscitation from Hemorrhagic Shock. 
    American College of Surgeons South Texas Regional Meeting, Temple TX
  • Tumor Modulation of rIL-2 - Activated Killer (LAK) Cells. 
    Immunity to Cancer 1989 Society of Biologic Therapy, Annual Meeting (Poster Session), Williamsburg
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Press Mentions

  • HEALTH BRIEFS: July 7, 2019
    HEALTH BRIEFS: July 7, 2019July 7th, 2019
  • Total Synthesis of Altemicidin: A Surprise Ending for a Monoterpene Alkaloid
    Total Synthesis of Altemicidin: A Surprise Ending for a Monoterpene AlkaloidNovember 1st, 2023

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