Expertise in
11
conditions
Expertise in
11
conditions

Overview

Dr. Perrella is an Associate Professor of Medicine at Harvard Medical School and an Associate Physician in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, and a research scientist in Pediatric Newborn Medicine, at Brigham and Women’s Hospital. He is an elected member of the American Society for Clinical Investigation, and is a National Institutes of Health (NIH) funded investigator. Dr. Perrella is also committed to the training and career development of students, postdoctoral fellows, and junior faculty. He is an Associate Director of an NIH-funded grant for training physician scientists in respiratory research. In regard to scientific investigation, the Perrella laboratory is interested in the regulation and biology of genes important for the modulation of inflammation in systemic disease processes, and the use of stem/progenitor cells for therapy of critical illnesses including sepsis, lung injury, and heart failure. The ultimate goal of his laboratory is to develop novel cell-based strategies for the treatment of cardiopulmonary and vascular diseases for patients of all ages, from premature infants to adults.

Dr. Perrella is highly rated in 11 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, Interstitial Lung Disease, and Lymphangioleiomyomatosis.

Dr. Perrella is board certified in Internal Medicine. He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 67 peer reviewed articles.

Graduate Institution

University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1986

Residency

Mayo Clinic, 1986 - 1989

Specialties

Pediatrics
Intensive Care Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in MA

Board Certifications

Internal Medicine

Fellowships

Mayo Clinic, 1989 - 1992
Harvard School of Public Health, 1992 - 1994

Hospital Affiliations

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

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Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO

Locations

Brigham and Women's Hospital, Lung Center
15 Francis Street, 2nd Floor, Boston, MA 02115

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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While Dr. Mark A. Perrella is a Pediatrics, they have specific expertise in Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Acute Interstitial Pneumonia, and Interstitial Lung Disease. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pediatrics.

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Yes. Dr. Mark A. Perrella has published 67 articles and abstracts on conditions like Systemic Sclerosis (SSc). You can view a list of Dr. Mark A. Perrella's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

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Dr. Mark A. Perrella accepts most major insurance plans, including Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 617-732-7420 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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