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Per H. Gesteland, M.D., M.Sc.

Specialties

Languages

  • English

Bio

Dr. Gesteland is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics and Adjunct Assistant Professor of Biomedical Informatics at the University of Utah School of Medicine. Dr. Gesteland is board certified in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics and holds a Masters of Science in Biomedical Informatics. He is a practicing clinician working as an academic Hospitalist at Intermountain Healthcare’s Primary Children's Medical Center since 2004.
Dr. Gesteland graduated from the University of Utah School Of Medicine in 1996, completed his residency in combined Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at the University of Minnesota in 2000, and his fellowship in Biomedical Informatics at the University of Utah in 2002. Dr. Gesteland’s research interests and expertise encompasses clinical information systems, health information technology, biosurveillance, health services research and clinical decision support.

Dr. Gesteland has been the Principle Investigator or Co-Investigator on grants from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Telemedicine and Advanced Technology Research Center, the University of Utah’s Center for Translational Science and the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.

Locations

Schedule An Appointment Clinical Office Address
(801) 662-3645 Primary Children's Medical Center
Pediatric Inpatient Medicine
100 N Mario Capecchi Drive
Salt Lake City, UT 84113

Board Certification and Academic Information

Academic Departments Pediatrics - Assistant Professor
Biomedical Informatics - Adjunct Assistant Professor
Academic Divisions Pediatric Inpatient Medicine
Board Certification American Board of Pediatrics (Pediatrics)