CarlaMariaPerissinottoMDMHS

Hospice and Palliative Medicine

Professor of Medicine, UCSF School of Medicine

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University of California (San Francisco)Fellowship, Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine), 2009 - 2010
University of California (San Francisco)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2006 - 2009
Tufts University School of MedicineClass of 2006

CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2012-2013

PubMed

Healthcare providers' perceived importance and barriers to addressing social connection in medical settings.
Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Andrew Scot Proctor, Carla Perissinotto, Angelin Cheng, Thomas K M Cudjoe
Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 2025-03-01
The prevalence of lifetime trauma and association with physical and psychosocial health among adults at the end of life.
Kate A Duchowny, Alexander K Smith, Irena Cenzer, Chelsea Brown, Grace Noppert
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2025-01-01
Social connection and self-neglect: A case for broader exploration.
Jason Burnett, Gabrielle M Hoyumpa, Jennifer E S Beauchamp, Melba A Hernandez-Tejada, Ronald Acierno
International Journal of Psychiatry in Medicine. 2024-11-01