S. Peter Goedegebuure, PhD

S. Peter Goedegebuure, PhD

Associate Professor of Surgery
Section of Surgical Oncology
Division of General Surgery

Specialties

  • Surgical Oncology 

Meet Dr. Goedegebuure 

Dr. S. Peter Goedegebuure is a general surgeon specializing in surgical oncologic research. 

He has expertise in mechanisms of immune system recognition of cancer, immune response to breast and pancreatic cancer, and the development of vaccines for cancer treatment. 

Dr. Goedegebuure earned his medical degree from Erasmus University Rotterdam. He completed a microbiology fellowship at University of Southern California Cancer Center and a surgical oncology fellowship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.  


Degrees

Doctor of Philosophy
Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Netherlands
1989

Fellowship

Microbiology Fellowship
University of Southern California Cancer Center, Los Angeles, CA
1991

Surgical Oncology Fellowship
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
1993


Research interests

NIH, DOD, Susan G. Komen for the Cure 

Immune response to breast and pancreas cancer 

Mechanisms of immune system recognition of cancer 

Identification of tumor antigens on breast and pancreas cancer 

Development of vaccines for treatment