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Joseph Pereira, D.O.

Contact Information

Phone Numbers

Appointment: (585) 276-3000

URMFGA member of the University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group

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Faculty Appointments

Patient Care Setting

Emergency Medicine

Biography

Emergency Medicine Physician

Professional Background

Dr. Pereira received his degree from the Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2013. He completed his residency in Emergency Medicine at University of Rochester Medical Center.

He is an attending emergency physician at the University of Rochester Medical Center/Strong Memorial Hospital and Highland Hospital in Rochester, NY. He current serves as an Assistant Emergency Medicine Residency Program Director.

Research

I am interested in emergency electrocardiography, finding more simple ways to teach complex topics in medical education, improving asynchronous learning, resident development, and providing mentorship to learners from the undergraduate level to residency training.

Credentials

Specialties

    Education

    2013
    DO | Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine

    Post-doctoral Training & Residency

    07/01/2014 - 06/23/2016
    Residency in Emergency Medicine at University of Rochester Medical Center

    07/01/2013 - 06/30/2014
    Internship in Emergency Medicine at University of Rochester Medical Center

    Awards

    2017
    Adult EM Faculty Clinical Teaching Award

    2016
    Resident Teaching Award

    2014
    Miriam F. and Morris J. Shapiro, MD Resident Education and Growth Award

    2010 - 2012
    LECOM Academic Excellence Scholarship

    2010
    LECOM Student Government Association Scholarship

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    Publications

    Journal Articles

    7/2020
    Rotoli J, Bodkin R, Pereira J, Adler D, Lou V, Moriarty J, Williams J, Nobay F. "Emergency Medicine Residency Curricular Innovations: Creating a Virtual Emergency Medicine Didactic Conference." AEM education and training.. 2020 Jul; 4(3):270-274. Epub 2020 Jun 13.

    2016
    Gorodetsky, RM.; Sankoh, F.; Pereira, J.; Wiegand, TJ.;. "Conservative Management of Intentional Dabigatran Overdose: Case Report and Review of the Literature". Asia Pacific J of Med Toxicology. 2016; 5(1): 25-27.

    Books & Chapters

    2014
    Chapter Title: Marijuana
    Book Title: Encyclopedia of Toxicology
    Author List: Pereira J, Wiegand T
    Published By: Elsevier 2014

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