Carrie Anne Phillipi, M.D., Ph.D.

Academic and Clinical Positions

Medical Director, Mother Baby Unit

Assistant Professor

Biography

Dr. Phillipi, along with her pediatric hospitalist colleagues, provides consultation for management of children with acute illnesses and accepts transfers if care cannot be managed in the local community. She and her colleagues pride themselves on excellent communication with PCPS to optimize continuity of care.

Dr. Phillipi’s research interests involve the management of common pediatric illnesses such as urinary tract infection. She is participating in a nationwide effort to try to determine if prophylactic antibiotics are useful in children with urinary tract infection and vesicoureteral reflux. Carrie is also interest in applied

research and quality improvement; for example, utilizing information to develop care protocols which enhance patient outcomes. She is participating in a national effort to improve asthma care throughout the state of Oregon.

Professional Education

• Degree:
  MD: University of California at Davis, 1999; PhD: University of California at San Diego/Salk Institute for Biological Studies, 1995
• Residency:
  Pediatrics, University of California at San Francisco, 2000-2001; Oregon Health & Sciences University 2003

Certifications

• Certification:
  American Board of Pediatrics 2003

Memberships and Associations

American Academy of Pediatrics