Dr. Derek J Peacock MD
Rheumatologist | Rheumatology
512 N Young St Suite C Kennewick WA, 99336About
Dr. Derek Peacock is a rheumatologist practicing in Kennewick, WA. Dr. Peacock specializes in the treatment of musculoskeletal diseases and systematic autoimmune conditions that can affect the bones, muscles or bones. Eventually, if not treated, these illnesses can also impact the skin, eyes, nervous system and internal organs. Dr. Peacock treats diseases similar to orthopedists but does not perform surgery. Often times, research is conducted to find potential alternatives for the patients illness.
Education and Training
Univ of London, Kings Coll Sch Med/Dent, London MD
University College London, University Of London, School Of Medicine 1981
King's College London School of Medicine 1981
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Rheumatology
Provider Details
Treatments
- Psoriasis
- Osteoporosis
- Arthritis
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
- Lupus
- Pain
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