Peter L. Perrotta

Peter L. Perrotta, MD
Professor of Pathology
Medical Director Clinical Laboratories
304-598-4401 (phone)
304-293-1627 (fax)
pperrotta@hsc.wvu.edu

Education:

Undergraduate

  • B.S. Chemical Engineering, West Virginia University (1984)

Medical School

  • M.D. Pennsylvania State University (1989)

Training:

Residency

  • Anatomic & Clinical Pathology, Yale University (1998)

Fellowship

  • Transfusion Medicine (1998)
  • Undersea & Diving Medicine, Naval Medical Institue (1991)
  • Internship, National Naval Medical Center (1989)

Certification

  • Anatomic & Clinical Pathology, American board of Pathology (1998)
  • Transfusion Medicine, American board of Pathology (2000)

Research Interests:

  • Clinical Pathology
  • Transfusion Medicine
  • Nanotechnology
  • Proteomics

Selected Publications:

  1. Perrotta PL, Svensson. Molecular diagnostics in hemostatic disorders. Clin Lab Med 2009;29(2):367-390.
  2. Perrotta PL. Proteomics: Moving from a discovery to a quality assurance tool. Transfusion 2008;48:408-410.
  3. Canfield P, Perrotta PL. Recognizing heparin induced thrombocytopenia. Advance Laboratory 2007;16(2):42-47.
  4. Perrotta PL, Snyder EL. Platelet storage and transfusion. In: Michelson AD, ed. Platelets. Elsevier Inc., 2nd edition, 2007.
  5. Fisk JM, Pisciotto PT, Snyder EL, Perrotta PL. Platelets and related products. In: Hillyer CD, Silberstein LE, Ness PM, Anderson KC, eds. Principles of blood banking and transfusion medicine. Churchill Livingstone, 2nd edition, 2007.
  6. Gnatenko DV, Perrotta PL, Bahou WF. Proteomic approaches to dissect platelet function: one-half of the story. Blood 2006;108:3983-3991.
  7. Gnatenko DV, Cupit LD, Huang EC, Dhundale A, Perrotta PL, Bahou WF. Platelets express steroidogenic 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases: distinct profiles predict the essential thrombocythemic phenotype. Thromb Haemost 2005;94(2):412-21
  8. Wu Y, Perrotta PL, Snyder EL. Transfusion therapy. In: DeVita VT, Hellman S, Rosenberg SA, eds. Cancer: Principles & Practice of Oncology, 7th Edition, Lippincott-Raven, 2005.