Background
Weary, Peyton Edwin was born on January 10, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Leslie Albert and Conway Christian (Fleming) Weary.
Weary, Peyton Edwin was born on January 10, 1930 in Evanston, Illinois, United States. Son of Leslie Albert and Conway Christian (Fleming) Weary.
Bachelor of Arts, Princeton University, 1970; Doctor of Medicine, University Virginia, 1955.
Intern, case, Western Reserve U. Hospitals, Cleveland, 1955-1956; rotating intern, University Hospital Cleveland, 1955-1956; assistant resident dermatology, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, 1958-1960; resident dermatology, University of Virginia, 1960-1961; instructor department dermatology, University of Virginia, 1961-1962; assistant professor, University of Virginia, 1962-1965; associate professor, University of Virginia, 1965-1970; professor, department chairman dermatology, University of Virginia, 1970-1993; member of staff, University Hospital member cancer committee, University Hospital, since 1979; secretary-treasurer, University Hospital. University Hospital house staff, 1960-1961, clinical staff, 1965-1966, president clinical staff, 1966-1967. Co-chair National Council on Skin Cancer Prevention, Federal Council on Skin Cancer Prevention, Center for Disease Control, since 1997.
Board directors Lupus Foundation American, 1980-1984. Trustee, member executive committee Dermatology Foundation, 1975-1979. President Albermarle County unit American Cancer Society, 1967-1969.
Served from 1st lieutenant to captain, Medical Corps United States Army, 1956-1958. Master: American Academy Dermatology (honorary board director 1973-1976, president 1993-1995, elected master in dermatology 2000, Gold medal 1990). Member: Council Medical Specialty Societies (board director 1989-1992, secretary 1992-1995), American Board Medical Speciality (vice president 1988, president-elect 1989, president 1990-1992, Distinguished Service award 1999), Raven Society, Southern Medical Association, Medical Society Virginia (Community Service award 2001), Albermarie County Medical Society, Dermatology Foundation, American Dermatological Association (board director 1987-1993, president 1992-1993), Association Professors Dermatology (secretary-treasurer 1976-1979), Society Investigative Dermatology (board director 1976-1981, vice president 1985, honorary member 1996), Virginia Dermatological Society (secretary-treasurer 1965-1971), National Association Physicians Environmental (president 1995-1997), Alpha Omega Alpha, Sigma Xi.
Married Janet Edsall Gregory, August 23, 1952. Children— Terry, Conway Christian, Carolyn Fielder.