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Department of Pathology

Peter L. Perrotta, MD
Associate Professor of Pathology
Director Blood Bank & Clinical Chemistry
Associate 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
  • Blood Transfusion
  • Proteomics
  • Genomics
  • Nanotechnology


Selected Publications:

  1. Perrotta PL, Snyder EL. Platelet storage and transfusion. In: Michelson AD, ed. Platelets. Elsevier Inc., 2nd edition, 2007.
  2. 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.
  3. Gnatenko DV, Perrotta PL, Bahou WF. Proteomic approaches to dissect platelet function: one-half of the story. Blood 2006;108:3983-3991.
  4. 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
  5. 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.
  6. Perrotta PL , Bahou WF. Proteomics in platelet science . Curr Hematol Rep 2004;3(6):462-469 .
  7. Reddy KS, Perrotta PL . Proteomics in transfusion medicine . Tr ansfusion 2004;44(4):601-604