Brian Pearlman, MD, FAASLD, FACP, AAHIVS

Biography

Brian L. Pearlman, MD was formerly Medical Director for Atlanta Medical Center's Center for Hepatitis C for 25 years, and now faculty for IM at Hamilton Medical Center in Dalton Georgia. He is also Professor of Medicine at the Medical College of Georgia and Professor of Medicine at Emory School of Medicine.
Dr. Pearlman completed his medical degree at the University of Miami, Florida and his post-graduate training included both Diagnostic Radiology at University of Texas-Southwestern and Internal Medicine at Baylor University-Dallas, Texas.
Dr. Pearlman is Fellow for the American College of Physicians (FACP) , Fellow of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases (FAASLD), and member of the and the American Gastroenterological Association. He is certified by the American Academy of HIV Medicine (AAHIVS); he had sat on the Board of Directors for The American Liver Foundation's Southeast Chapter and is active in the GA Department of Public Health Viral Hepatitis Working Group and ECHO program.
Dr. Pearlman is widely published in leading journals such as The Lancet, Gastroenterology, Annals of Internal Medicine, Hepatology, The American Journal of Gastroenterology, The Lancet Infectious Disease, Clinical Infectious Diseases, The American Journal of Medicine, and JAMA.
Dr. Pearlman is active in both patient care and in teaching physicians. He has been the recipient of numerous teaching awards, two of which were this year, and had been an investigator in multiple hepatitis C-related trials, some of which were in collaboration with the CDC's Division of Viral Hepatitis.