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photo Ann E Perrin, MD, MPH

General Internal Medicine

Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine

Section of Hospital Medicine

Director of Academic Development Hospital Medicine

Director Hospitalist Certificate Program

Email: perrinae@upmc.edu

Phone: 412-692-4882

Contact
Office: 200 Lothrop Street
Montefiore Hospital, Suite 933W
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
 
Phone: 412-692-4882
Fax: 412-692-4555
E-mail: perrinae@upmc.edu
Education and Training
Education
BS, Biology, Boston College, 2005
MPH, Boston University School of Public Health, 2007
MD, Saint Louis University School of Medicine, 2013
Training
Internal Medicine Residency, Oregon Health and Science University, 2016
Research Interest
Dr. Perrin's research interests are focused on medical education, specifically the transition from resident to faculty and early career faculty, VTE prophylaxis in preventing hospital acquired VTE, and communication.
Clinical Interest
Dr. Perrin is a Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine and academic hospitalist in the Division of General Internal Medicine, Section of Hospital Medicine. She earned an MPH from Boston University and her medical degree from St. Louis University before completing her residency at Oregon Health and Science University. Dr. Perrin joined the University of Pittsburgh faculty in 2016 and practices hospital medicine on both direct care and teaching services with the majority of her teaching time on the Junior Hospitalist Service. In addition to her clinical duties, she is interested in quality improvement, multidisciplinary provider and patient communication, and volunteers her time facilitating small groups at the medical school.
Educational Interest
In addition to her role as a hospitalist and clinician educator in the Section of Hospital Medicine, Dr. Perrin is actively involved in teaching medical students, residents, and faculty. She is Director of the Hospitalist Certificate Program to foster trainee interest in hospital medicine and help with the transition from resident to attending. Dr. Perrin is Director of Academic Development, Hospital Medicine creating content and overseeing various educational programs for faculty.
Publications
Selected Publications:
Burkhardt, U. E., Hainz, U., Stevenson, K., Goldsttein, N. R., Pasek, M., Naito, M., Wu, D., Ho, V. T., Alonso, A., Hammond, N. N., Wong, J., Sievers, Q. L., Brusic, A., McDonough, S. M., Zeng, W., Perrin, A., et al. Autologous CLL Cell Vaccination Early After Transplant Induces Leukemia-Specific T Cells. J Clin Invest. 2013; 123(9): 3756-65.
Perrin, A., Snyder, V., Sheth, H., Jovin, F. Evaluating Adequacy of VTE Prophylaxis for Overweight and Obese Patients. Abstract published at Society of Hospital Medicine. 2019; National Harbor, MD.
Bober, T., Perrin, A., DeKosky, A., Livesey, K. Improving Clinical Reasoning in Discharge Summary Documentation via Structured Peer Feedback. Abstract published at Society of Hospital Medicine. 2021; Virtual national conference.
Perrin, A., Sheth, H., Snyder, V., Dailey, H., Jovin, F., Smith, R. Evaluating adequacy of VTE prophylaxis dosing with enoxaparin for overweight and obese patients on an orthopedic medical trauma co-management service. Southern Medical Journal. 2023; 4(116): 345-349.
Notable Achievements
Above and Beyond Award, Dana Farber Cancer Institute, in recognition of service excellence, 2009
Rodney M. Coe Award, Saint Louis University School of Medicine for distinction in community service, 2013
The DAISY Team Award, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 2021