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Office
5323 Harry Hines Boulevard
Dallas, TX 75390Phone+1 214-645-2800Fax+1 214-645-2808
Summary
- Dr. Trish Perl is an infectious disease specialist and the Chief of the Division of Infectious Diseases and Geographic Medicine at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas, TX and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and Parkland Health & Hospital System. She received her medical degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Medicine and a Master's of Science degree in Epidemiology and Biostatistics from McGill University. She specializes in healthcare associated infections and international health, emerging infectious diseases, outbreak investigation and is experienced in travel and tropical medicine, Staphylococcus aureus infections, antimicrobial resistance, epidemiology, and infection prevention and control.She also speaks multiple languages, including French.
Education & Training
- McGill UniversityMSc, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, 1996
- University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsFellowship, Infectious Disease, 1988 - 1991
- Laboratory Centre for Disease Control CanadaN/A, Field Epidemiology, 1987 - 1988
- McGill University Faculty Medicine HospitalInternal Medicine, 1983 - 1987
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
- MD State Medical License 1996 - 2025
- TX State Medical License 2017 - 2025
- IA State Medical License 1988 - 1996
- NC State Medical License 1987 - 1992
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
Clinical Trials
- Multicenter Trial of Daily Chlorhexidine Bathing to Reduce Nosocomial Infections Start of enrollment: 2007 Aug 01
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 42 citationsThe critically ill child with novel H1N1 influenza A: a case series.Justin L. Lockman, William A. Fischer, Trish M. Perl, Alexandra Valsamakis, David G. Nichols
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. 2010-03-01 - 1032 citationsProspective Surveillance for Invasive Fungal Infections in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipients, 2001–2006: Overview of the Transplant-Associated Infection Su...Dimitrios P. Kontoyiennis, Kieren A. Marr, Benjamin J. Park, Barbara D. Alexander, Elias Anaissie
Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2010-04-15 - 96 citationsA prospective study of outcomes, healthcare resource utilization, and costs associated with postoperative nosocomial infections.Loreen A. Herwaldt, Joseph J. Cullen, David Scholz, Pamela French, M. Bridget Zimmerman
Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology. 2006-11-17
Press Mentions
- Risky Health Mistakes You Should Avoid if You're over 50August 11th, 2024
- Antibiotics, Cold and Flu Medicines in Short Supply as Virus Rages Across CountryDecember 23rd, 2022
- Home Testing Makes Predicting New COVID Waves in Texas ChallengingJuly 14th, 2022
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Professional Memberships
- Fellow
- Fellow
- Society of Healthcare Epidemiology of AmericaFellow
Other Languages
- French
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