Background
Peppercorn, Mark Allen was born on September 28, 1942 in Cleveland. Son of David and Adelle Peppercorn.
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Mark Allen Peppercorn
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AB cum laude, Harvard University, 1964; Doctor of Medicine cum laude, Harvard University, 1968.
Career
Intern in internal medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1968-1969;
assistant resident in internal medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1969-1970;
chief resident in internal medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1973-1974;
fellow in gastroenterology department medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1972-1973;
assistant physician in internal medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1974-1985;
associate physician department medicine, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, 1985-1988;
physician department medicine division gastroenterology, Beth Israel Hospital, Boston, since 1988;
clinical fellow in internal medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1968-1970;
research fellow in internal medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, 1972-1973;
clinical associate arthritis and rheumatism branch, National Institute Arthritis and Metabolic Diseases, National Institutes of Health, Boston, 1970-1972;
assistant professor medicine, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, 1974-1984;
associate professor medicine, Harvard University Medical School, Boston, since 1984. Member human studies committee Harvard Medical School, 1979-1980, board advisors standing committee, 1983-1988, commission on grading, 1988, Peabody Society review committee forinfectious disease and musco-skeletal block, 1991, chairman Peabody Society review committee for introduction to clinic, 1992, continent ostomy advisory group, 1992, subcommittee on skills and procedures for second year students, 1993, 25th reunion organization committee, 1993, Peabody Society curriculum committee, 1993. Member gastroenterology review committee for Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1990.
Faculty advisor Francis Weld Peabody Society, 1990. Director core clerkship in medicine Beth Israel Hospital, Boston., since 1974, ward attending in medicine, since 1974, attending in gastroenterology, since 1974, lecturer, since 1974, coordinator ineter-hospital GI rounds, since 1975, instructor, since 1980, director gastroenterology clinic, 1974-1986, member medical internship selection committee, since 1974, pharmacy committee, since 1974, nutrition committee, since 1980, ambulatory care committee, since 1990. Mem.utilization review committee Recuperative Center, Boston, since 1980.
Visiting professor University Hospital, Cleveland, 1990, Bridgeport (Connecticut) hospital, 1990, University of Chicago Medical Center, 1988, Mid-Maine Medical Center, Augusta, 1991, McGill Medical School, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, 1991, U. Colorado, 1993, Brooke Army Hospital and Wilfred Hall Air Force Hospital, San Antonio, 1993, Jersey Shore Medical Center Nepture, New Jersey, 1993, Columbia Presbyterian Hospital for Physicians and Surgeons, New York City, 1993, Portsmouth (Virginia) Naval Hospital, 1993, U. Pittsburgh Med.Ctr., 1993. Consultant in field.
Achievements
Membership
Fellow American College Gastroenterology (educational affairs committee since 1991, governor forMass. 1990-1992); member American Medical Association (consultant for drug evaluations since 1990), American Gastroenterol. Association (member patient care committee 1985-1987, member research initiatives committee since 1989, adstract review committee since 1989, chairman abstracts review committee since 1993, editor Gastroenterology since 1989), National Foundation for Ileitis and Colitis, Inflammatory Bowel Disease Forum (president 1987-1989), American College Physicians, CCFA (medical advising committee Boston chapter since 1990, patient care committee since 1990).
Connections
Married Margaret Tova Bessin. Children: Jeffrey, Daniel.
