Peter Moffett, MD

Peter Moffett, MD, attended the University of Delaware for undergraduate studies before attending Jefferson Medical College for his medical degree. He participated in the Health Professions Scholarship Program, leading to a commission in the United States Army, and completed his residency in emergency medicine (EM) at Madigan Army Medical Center, Fort Lewis, Washington. After graduating from residency, Dr. Moffett was deplyed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn, where he earned a Meritorious Service Medal. Upon his return, he was stationed at Fort Hood Texas, where he served as the Director of Research for the Department of EM. After serving for seven years in the US Medical Corps, Dr. Moffett honorably separated at the rank of Major and came to Virginia Commonwealth University to start his civilian medical career. He currently serves as the Program Director and is appointed as an associate professor of EM. He serves as a senior reviewer for Annals of Emergency Medicine and has published numerous articles in a variety of EM topics. His interests include evidence-based medicine, teaching research skills and fundamentals, as well as any well-designed project that lets him use his biostatistic program for dummies.