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Dr. William Joseph Peche Jr, MD

Surgery, Colorectal Surgery
24 years of experience
University Of Utah School Of Medicine 30 N 1900 E, Salt Lake, UT 84132
(801) 585-6006

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Brief Intro

William Peche, MD, is an assistant professor in the School of Medicine at the University of Utah and a surgeon with the Gastrointestinal Cancers Program at Huntsman Cancer Institute (HCI). He is also a fellow of the American College of Surgeons. Peche holds board certifications in both general and colorectal surgery. He is director of the School of Medicine's Surgery Skills Lab, where residents learn techniques such as laparoscopy and endoscopy. His research interests include new techniques for hemorrhoid surgery, inflammatory bowel disease, familial cancer syndromes, and outcomes research for colorectal surgery. He completed his undergraduate degree at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas, and earned a master of science degree in public health from Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. Peche earned a medical degree from the University of Iowa, completing an internship at Atlanta Medical Center and a residency at the University of Utah School of Medicine, both in general surgery. He also completed a colorectal surgery fellowship at Robert Wood Johnson Medical School of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey. Before joining HCI, Peche was in private practice in Salt Lake City.

Education Background

RESIDENCY

University Of Utah Health Care

MEDICAL SCHOOL

University Of Iowa Roy J And Lucille A Carver College Of Medicine - 2001

Location & Hours

University Of Utah School Of Medicine
30 N 1900 E, Salt Lake, UT 84132

Specialties Treated

Colorectal Surgery
Surgery

Procedures Performed

Small Bowel Resection
Destruction of Lesions on the Anus

Insurance Accepted

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Medicare
Public Employees Health Program (PEHP)
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Cigna

Cancer 5
Cardiology, Heart & Vascular Surgery 6
Orthopedics 11
Neurology & Neurosurgery 7
Gastroenterology & GI Surgery 9
Pulmonology & Lung Surgery 8
Diabetes & Endocrinology 3
Children's Hospital 2
Urology 8
Psychiatry 12
Geriatrics 7
Rehabilitation 10
Obsterics & Gynecology 1
Ophthalmology 1
Ear, Nose & Throat 1
Long Term Care 3
Maternity Care (Uncomplicated Pregnancy) 15