Dr Steve Peacey

Qualifications

MBChB, MD, FRCP

GMC number: 3084395

Practising since: 1985

Specialties

Endocrinology and Diabetes Mellitus

Consultation times

  • Wednesday AM
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About

Dr Steve Peacey is a highly experienced Consultant Endocrinologist and Lead Consultant at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, as well as an Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Leeds.

He specialises in the diagnosis, assessment, and treatment of complex hormonal and endocrine disorders, providing expert care through clinic assessment, screening, diagnostic testing, and personalised therapy plans.

Areas of Expertise

Dr Peacey specialises in:

  • Endocrine (hormonal) disorders
  • Thyroid disease
  • Pituitary and adrenal gland conditions
  • Hormonal imbalances
  • Complex endocrine case management

He delivers evidence-based care using advanced clinical assessment, screening, and diagnostic techniques.

Conditions Diagnosed and Treated

Dr Peacey provides comprehensive diagnosis, screening, and treatment for:

  • Thyroid disorders (overactive and underactive thyroid)
  • Pituitary gland conditions
  • Adrenal gland disorders
  • Hormonal imbalance and endocrine dysfunction
  • Complex endocrine conditions requiring specialist evaluation

He ensures accurate diagnosis through clinical assessment, laboratory testing, imaging, and where appropriate biopsy or further specialist investigations.

Treatments, Procedures and Clinical Care

Dr Peacey offers a range of non-surgical endocrine treatments and therapies, including:

  • Medication-based treatment and hormone therapy
  • Personalised treatment and management plans
  • Long-term condition monitoring and follow-up
  • Coordination of multidisciplinary care for complex cases

Although endocrinology is primarily non-surgical, Dr Peacey works closely with other specialities, including:

  • Oncology (hormone-related cancers)
  • Surgery (for gland removal or tumour treatment where required)
  • Cardiology and other specialties when hormonal conditions affect wider health

He supports referrals for procedures such as biopsy, imaging, or surgical intervention when necessary to confirm diagnosis or guide treatment.

Clinical Experience

Dr Peacey has over 20 years of experience as a Consultant Endocrinologist, seeing more than 1,500 patients each year across NHS and private practice.

He is also involved in complex multidisciplinary case discussions, ensuring patients benefit from collaborative expertise and advanced clinical decision-making.

Clinical Approach

Dr Peacey provides:

  • Clear explanations in plain English
  • Thorough clinical assessment and diagnosis
  • Personalised treatment and therapy plans
  • Evidence-based medical care
  • Long-term monitoring and management of endocrine conditions

He is committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centred care with a focus on accurate diagnosis and effective treatment outcomes.

Training and Qualifications

  • Medical degree – University of Leeds (1985)
  • Specialist training in Endocrinology at:
    • Leeds General Infirmary
    • Northern General Hospital, Sheffield
    • Christie Hospital, Manchester

He has served as Lead Consultant in Endocrinology at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust since 1998.

Academic and Teaching Roles

Dr Peacey is actively involved in medical education:

  • Honorary Senior Lecturer at the University of Leeds
  • Training and mentoring doctors in endocrinology
  • Contributing to clinical education and professional development

What Patients Can Expect

Patients attending Dr Peacey’s clinic can expect:

  • Comprehensive clinical assessment and endocrine screening
  • Accurate diagnosis of hormonal conditions
  • Personalised treatment and therapy plans
  • Ongoing support and long-term condition management
  • High-quality, specialist endocrine care

Why Choose Dr Steve Peacey?

Patients choose Dr Peacey for:

  • Over 20 years of specialist experience in endocrinology
  • Expertise in complex hormonal and endocrine disorders
  • High-volume clinical experience and multidisciplinary involvement
  • Strong academic and teaching background
  • Clear, professional, and patient-focused approach

Important Information

Please note Dr Peacey does not offer consultations for diabetes, lipid disorders or weight management.

Special interests

  • Thyroid
  • Calcium disorders
  • Osteoporosis
  • Vitamin D deficiency
  • Pituitary, adrenal, and male and female sex hormone disorders
  • Radioiodine treatment.

Treatments and tests offered by Dr Steve Peacey at Nuffield Health

  • Endocrine

Locations Dr Steve Peacey works with

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    2 Leighton Street, Leeds, LS1 3EB

    0113 3227251
    Overall rating
    Good

Related experience

Research

Publications in peer-reviewed journals in several areas of endocrinology – see full list.

Memberships

  • The Society for Endocrinology (UK)
  • The European Society of Endocrinology
  • The Royal College of Physicians (London)

Other posts held

  • Lead Consultant Endocrinologist at Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
  • Honorary Senior Lecturer at University of Leeds

Insurers Dr Steve Peacey works with

Dr Steve Peacey works with the following private medical insurance providers:

  • Aviva Health
  • AXA Health
  • Benenden Health
  • Bupa
  • Cigna
  • CS Healthcare
  • The Exeter
  • Simplyhealth
  • Vitality Health (Pru Health)
  • APRIL
  • WPA

Declaration

Dr Steve Peacey does not hold a share or financial interest in this hospital, another Nuffield Health hospital or the company.

Dr Steve Peacey does not have a share or financial interest in equipment used at this hospital or another Nuffield Health hospital.

Dr Steve Peacey does not hold any paid advisory role(s) at this hospital or on behalf of Nuffield Health.