Alan N. Peiris, MBBS, MD (London), MRCP (UK), FACP, FACE, MRCS

Alan Peiris

Alan N. Peiris, MBBS, MD (London), MRCP (UK), FACP, FACE, MRCS

 
Professor, Chief, Division of Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine ETSU and Chief of Endocrinology at the Mountain Home VAMC

Division: Endocrinology
Office: VA, Building 2
Phone: (423) 439-6368
E-mail: peiris@etsu.edu

Graduate:

MBBS (MD equivalent), St. Bartholomews Hospital, University of London, 1977

MD (Ph.D. equivalent), Nutrition, University of London, 1990

         

Internships:

-General Surgery, Surgical Unit, North Middlesex Hospital, London, England, 1978-1979

-Internal Medicine, Medical Unit West Suffolk Hospital, Suffolk, England, 1978

         

Residencies:

-Internal Medicine, Burton Road Hospital, West Midlands, England, 1979

-Internal Medicine, Ladywell and Hope Hospitals, University of Manchester, Salford, England, 1979-1981

-Neurology, University Hospital of Wales, Cardiff, Wales, 1981-1982

-Internal Medicine, Academic Unit, Western and Leith Hospitals, Edinburgh, Scotland, 1982-1983

         

Fellowships:

Endocrinology & Metabolism, Medical College of Wisconsin, Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital, Milwaukee, WI, 1983-1986

         

Board Certifications:

-Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, 1986

-Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, Endocrinology & Metabolism, 1987

-Diplomate, American Board of Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, 1992, 2003

Special Areas of Interest:
Vitamin D, Clinical (bedside) diagnosis, Diabetes Mellitus, Medical Informatics; Regional Obesity