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Melicent Clare Peck, MD, PhD

Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases Parnassus
415-353-2626
Portrait of Melicent Clare Peck
Portrait of Melicent Clare Peck
ucsf logo

Melicent Clare Peck, MD, PhD

Infectious Diseases
Infectious Diseases Parnassus
415-353-2626

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About me

Dr. Melicent Peck is an infectious disease specialist who cares for patients with a broad range of bacterial, viral, fungal and parasitic infections. Her expertise includes treating infections associated with implanted medical devices.

In her research, Peck focuses on developing new antibiotics to treat serious bacterial infections and on addressing the challenges of bringing new infectious disease therapies to patients.

Peck earned her medical degree and a doctorate in biological sciences at Stanford University, where she also completed a residency in internal medicine. At UCSF, she completed a fellowship in infectious diseases, advanced training in clinical research, and the American Course on Drug Development and Regulatory Sciences Program.

Peck is a member of the Infectious Diseases Society of America.

Education & training

Board certification

  • Infectious Disease, American Board of Internal Med/Infectious Disease

Fellowship

  • Infectious Diseases, University of CA at San Francisco School of Med

Residency

  • Internal Medicine, Stanford University Internal Medicine Residency

Internship

  • Internal Medicine, Stanford University Internal Medicine Residency

Degree

  • MD, Stanford University School of Medicine

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    Average rating

    5
    5 out of 5 Stars
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    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      November 1, 2025

      Dr. Peck and here assistant where beyond incredible, no words and come close to how professional, attentive, and empathetic they both were.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      April 25, 2025

      Dr. Melicent Peck provided excellent care in every category.

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      March 11, 2025

      Outstanding Professional

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      March 7, 2025

      Dr. Peck has been responsible for an aspect of my care for two years. She has always shown me compassion and thoroughly discussed options

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      July 26, 2024

      Yes I will recommend the provider to friends and family

    • 5 out of 5 Stars
      July 26, 2024

      Dr. Peck has been my best experience so far with infectious disease. She was incredibly knowledgeable, professional, honest, and offered worthy explanations, and LISTENED to me intently. I hope to see her again!

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