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photo Jessica E. Cyr, MD

General Internal Medicine

Assistant Professor of Medicine

Academic Hospitalist, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

Email: jessica.cyr@va.gov

Phone: 412-822-2222

Contact
Office: VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System
University Drive C
Pittsburgh, PA
 
Phone: 412-822-2222
Fax:
E-mail: jessica.cyr@va.gov
Education and Training
Education
MD, University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, 2010
BA, Grinnell College, 2004
Training
Internal Medicine Residency, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 2013
Chief Medical Resident, University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics, 2014
Research Interest
Dr. Cyr collaborates with academic hospitalists from other VA Medical Centers and participates in multi-site projects. She has worked with residents to prepare clinical vignettes for presentation at regional and national conferences.
Clinical Interest
Dr. Cyr is an academic hospitalist at the VA Medical Center and cares for Veterans with a wide variety of medical concerns.
Educational Interest
Dr. Cyr is involved in inpatient internal medicine education for students and residents. She has been a small group faculty facilitator for the Advanced Physical Exam course for 1st and 2nd year medical students. She teaches in a course for medical residents in the VA Simulation Center centered around learning the procedural skill of abdominal paracentesis.
Publications
Selected Publications:
Gerber, L. D., Sgro, G., Cyr, J. E., Conlin, S. An Academic Hospitalist-Run Outpatient Paracentesis Clinic. Fed Pract. 2022; 39(3): 114-119.
Redinger, J. W., Heppe, D. B., Albert, T. J., Cornia, P. B., Gordon, K. S., Arundel, C., Bradley, J. M., Caputo, L. M., Chun, J. W., Cyr, J. E., Ehlers, E. T., Guidry, M. M., Jagannath, A. D., Kwan, B. K., Laudate, J. D., Mitchell, C. A., Smeraglio, A. C., Sweigart, J. R., Tuck, M. G., Gunderson, C. G. What internal medicine attendings talk about at morning report: A multicenter study. BMC Med Educ. 2023; 23(1): 84.
Notable Achievements
Outstanding Physician of the Year Award, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, 2017
Chief of Staff Clinical Excellence Award, VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System, 2018
Fellow, American College of Physicians, 2021