Welcome to My Home Page Michael Peddecord, Dr.P.H.
Graduate School of Public Health, SDSU
Office Location: Hardy Tower HT-109 & 6330 Alvarado Ct. Suite 208
Mail: Graduate School of Public Health, San Diego State University San Diego, CA 92182-4162 Email mpeddeco@mail.sdsu.edu
Telephone number: (619) 594-4779 / 5007 Fax 594-6112
Schools, Degrees Obtained, Certificates, Appointments, etc.
- B.S., & MS, Arizona State University, 1970, 1972, Microbiology
- Dr.P.H. University of Texas at Houston, School of Public Health, 1978
- Certificate, Public Health Leadership Institute, 1994
- Appointment year at SDSU - 1981
Professional Memberships
- Public Health Leadership Society • American Public Health Association
- American Society for Quality Control • Association for Health Services Research
- American College of Health Care Executives, Faculty Associate and SDSU Student Chapter Sponsor
Major Administrative and Curricular Responsibilities
Sabbatical Leave Fall Semester 1996
Academic Interests, Research and Related Activities
- Health Care Quality Assessment and Improvement -- Outcomes Research, Population based disease management, stakeholder satisfaction
- Laboratory quality assessment, regulation and improvement
- Health care technology assessment and utilization
- Community health assessment, planning and improvement
- Director, Laboratory Assurance Program Laboratory Assurance Program a CDC Cooporative Agreement designed to develop and test methods to assess and improve laboratory performance and improvement the health of the public.
- Click Here for information on Recent Publications Recent Publications Etc.
Current Community Activities
- Charter Member of the San Diego SB697 Hospital Community Benefit Coalition -- and the Community Health Improvement Partnership (CHIP) Charting the Course for San Diego's Health
a county wide health needs assessment ( Home Page under development)
- Quality Improvement Advisory Committee, Healthy San Diego (SD County's MediCal Managed Care Plan) Department of Health Services Healthy San Diego Department of Health Services Healthy San Diego (under development)
Some of my favorite links
Health and Medical Links • SDSU Foundation Home Page
Requests for information or comments may be sent to:
Michael Peddecord mpeddeco@mail.sdsu.edu
The information on this page represents that of Michael Peddecord and not necessarily that of San Diego State University. He takes full responsibility for this information presented.
This file is PEDDPAGE.HTM. Updated June 1996. (webauthor)