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Irene B. Perillo, M.D.
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Ambulatory Care Center at Strong Memorial Hospital
601 Elmwood Avenue, 3rd Floor
Rochester, NY 14642
About Me
Faculty Appointments
Professor of Clinical Medicine - Department of Medicine, Pulmonary Diseases and Critical Care (SMD)
Credentials
Residency & Fellowship
Fellowship, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1995 - 1998
Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1992 - 1993
Residency, Internal Medicine, University of Rochester Medical Center. 1992 - 1995
Education
MD | Suny Health Science Center At Syracuse. 1992
Awards
BEACON Award for Excellence on Critical Care @ Highland Hospital Intensive Care Unit 2007
Post-Doctoral Trainee, NIH/NIEHS Training Grant, "Training in Environmental Toxicology". 1997 - 1999
Young Investigator Award of the American College of Chest Physicians 1997
Cecil Lehman Mayer Research Award of the American College of Chest Physicians (Finalist) 1997
Manufacturer Hanover Trust Scholarship 1985 - 1989
New York State Regents Scholarship 1984 - 1989
Publications
Journal Articles
Changes in Markers of Epithelial Permeability and Inflammation in Chronic Smokers Switching to a Non-burning Tobacco Device (Eclipse)
Stewart JC, Hyde RW, Boscia J, Chow MY, O'Mara RE, Perillo I, Pietropaoli I, Smith CJ, Torres A, Utell MU, Frampton MW.
Nicotine & Tobacco Research. 2006; 8: 773-783.
Barreiro TJ, Perillo I
American family physician.. 2004 March 169 (5):1107-14. Epub 1900 01 01.
Chemiluminescent Measurements of Nitric Oxide Pulmonary Diffusing Capacity and Alveolar Production in Humans
Perillo IB, RW Hyde, AJ Olszowka, AP Pietropaoli, LM Frasier, A Torres, PT Perkins, RE Foster, MJ Utell, MW Frampton.
J Appl Physiol: Respir Environ Exercise Physiol. 2001; 91.
Pietropaoli AP, Perkins PT, Perillo IB, Hyde RW
American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine.. 2000 June 161 (6):2113-4. Epub 1900 01 01.
Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic Purpura in Pulmonary-Renal Syndrome
Panoskaltis N, Derman M, IB Perillo, Brennan JK.
American J Hematology. 2000; 65: 50-55.
Lung injury and inflammation in smokers: effects of switching to a "new" cigarette.
Frampton, MW, RW Hyde, A Torres, IB Perillo, A Pietropaoli, R O'Hara. M Aziadniv, L Frazier, D Speers, C Smith, M Utell.
European Respiratory Journal. 2000; 16.
Case Report: Pulmonary Hyalinizing Granuloma
Boscia JA: IB Perillo; PC Levy.
Chest. 1999; 116(4), suppl 2.
Rate of nitric oxide production by the peripheral airways of human lungs
Geigel, EJ; RW Hyde; IB Perillo,;A Torres; PT Perkins; AP Pietropaoli; LM Frasier;MW Frampton; MJ Utell.
J Appl Physiol: Respirat Environ Exercise Physiol. 1999; 86:211-221.
Simultaneous measurements of nitric oxide (NO) production by upper and lower airways of man
Pietropaoli, AP; IB Perillo; A Torres; PT Perkins; MJ Utell; MW Frampton; and RW Hyde.
J Appl Physiol: Respirat Environ Exercise Physiol. 1999; 87(4): 1532-1542.
Smokers Have Reduced Nitic Oxide Production by the Conducting Airways but Normal Levels in the Alveoli.
AP Pietropaoli, IB Perillo, LM Frasier, DM Speers, MW Frampton, MJ Utell, RW Hyde.
Inhalation Toxicology. .
Books
Mechanical Ventilation (2007)
Chapter: Flexible Bronchoscopy in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Authors: Perillo IB, Dudek G, MJ Utell
Publisher: Elsevier Publishing, New York 2007
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Patient Comments
Dr. Perillo is the best. She listens intently and is very knowledge. She truly cares about her patients. I wish I could have her as a Primary Physician.
Oct 14, 2024
I trust Dr. Perillo completely with my pulmanary care
Jun 05, 2024
Dr. Perillo is smart, caring and listened and works with me to provide great care -
Jun 30, 2023
Very thorough.
Jun 15, 2023
Have over repeated visits, established a positive trust with this team.
Apr 11, 2023
[...] Was seeing another specialist that certainly didn't know or care as much as Dr. Perillo does.
Dec 20, 2022
This was my first time meeting provider, my usual provider left URMC. I was very please.
May 16, 2022
Dr Perillo made follow-up plans for more testing [...] I would recommend Dr. Perillo as a physician [...]
Apr 01, 2022