Dr. Peter J. Allen, MD

General Surgeon

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Dr. Allen practices General Surgery in New York, New York.

Physician Profile for Dr. Peter J. Allen, MD

Address:: 1275 York Avenue; New York, NY 10065

Personal Facts

Personal Facts:: Male; Physician Website: http://www.mskcc.org
: HealthGrades Recognized Doctors are board certified in the specialty they practice; have never had their license restricted or revoked; are free of state or federal disciplinary actions; and are free of any malpractice claims.
Professional Interests:: Malignant and Premalignant Diseases of the Pancreas; Soft Tissue Sarcoma; Gastric Cancer; Disorders of the Adrenal Gland

Patient / Medical Philosophy: My clinical and research focus is in malignant and pre-malignant conditions of the pancreas, stomach, adrenal gland, and soft tissues.

The focus of my current research is in developing strategies for the diagnosis and treatment of patients with cystic lesions of the pancreas. I am also working with our medical oncologists, radiation oncologists, and other surgeons to develop novel strategies for treating patients with pancreatic cancer.

Experience / Training

Specialty:: General Surgery; (HealthGrades has verified that Dr. Peter J. Allen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery); Information from ABMS® is proprietary data maintained in a copyrighted database compilation owned by the American Board of Medical Specialties®. © Copyright 2009 American Board of Medical Specialties. All rights reserved.

Medical School:: Dartmouth Medical School
Residency:: Walter Reed Army Medical Center
Washington, DC
Fellowship:: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
New York, NY

Disciplinary Actions: HealthGrades has examined disciplinary actions within the last five years from the Office of Inspector General and 50 state medical boards.
HealthGrades could not detect any disciplinary actions for Dr. Peter J. Allen, MD as of 12/06/2009.
Note: HealthGrades reports on state and federal disciplinary actions (if any) from the previous five years.

Malpractice History: HealthGrades did not find any closed malpractice claims for Dr. Peter J. Allen, MD in the states of California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Massachusetts, Maryland, North Dakota, New Jersey, New York, Oregon, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, Vermont, or West Virginia. Learn More

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