
Sherrie L. Perkins,
MD, PhD

Languages Spoken: English, French
Dr. Perkins, MD, PhD, is the CEO of ARUP Laboratories and a Professor of Pathology at the University of Utah, School of Medicine. Dr. Perkins has been with ARUP and the University of Utah for over 25 years; during this time, she has served in numerous leadership roles, including Director of Hematopathology, Interim Department Chair, Division Chief of Clinical Pathology, Director of the ARUP R&D Institute, and, for the past ten years, member of the ARUP Laboratories' executive management team. She is a tenured professor at the University of Utah School of Medicine, is board certified in anatomic pathology, and holds a special qualification in hematology. She has authored over 190 peer-reviewed journal articles and 40 book chapters in hematopathology. She received her PhD in biochemistry from the University of Miami, and earned her MD and completed her pathology residency at Washington University in St. Louis. She completed her hematopathology fellowship under Dr. Carl Kjeldsberg at the University of Utah.
Specialties
Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments | Pathology
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Professor Pediatrics - Adjunct Professor |
Academic Divisions | Clinical Pathology Pediatric Administration |
Board Certification | American Board of Pathology (Sub: Hematology) American Board of Pathology (Sub: Anatomic Path) |
Dr. Perkins, MD, PhD, is the CEO of ARUP Laboratories and a Professor of Pathology at the University of Utah, School of Medicine. Dr. Perkins has been with ARUP and the University of Utah for over 25 years; during this time, she has served in numerous leadership roles, including Director of Hematopathology, Interim Department Chair, Division Chief of Clinical Pathology, Director of the ARUP R&D Institute, and, for the past ten years, member of the ARUP Laboratories' executive management team. She is a tenured professor at the University of Utah School of Medicine, is board certified in anatomic pathology, and holds a special qualification in hematology. She has authored over 190 peer-reviewed journal articles and 40 book chapters in hematopathology. She received her PhD in biochemistry from the University of Miami, and earned her MD and completed her pathology residency at Washington University in St. Louis. She completed her hematopathology fellowship under Dr. Carl Kjeldsberg at the University of Utah.
Academic Locations
801-583-2787
Emma Eccles Jones Research Building
801-581-4390
Board Certification and Academic Information
Academic Departments | Pathology
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Professor Pediatrics - Adjunct Professor |
Academic Divisions | Clinical Pathology Pediatric Administration |
Board Certification | American Board of Pathology (Sub: Hematology) American Board of Pathology (Sub: Anatomic Path) |
Education History
Fellowship | University of Utah School of Medicine Hematopathology Fellow |
Residency | Washington University Pathology Resident |
Internship | Washington University Pathology Intern |
Professional Medical | Washington University Medicine M.D. |
Doctoral Training | University of Miami Pathology Ph.D. |
Graduate Training | San Francisco State University Molecular Biology M.A. |
Graduate Training | University of Arizona Postbaccalaureate Studies |
Undergraduate | Colby College B.A. |
Undergraduate | American College in Paris |
Undergraduate | College of Santa Fe |
Global Impact
Education History
Undergraduate | American College in Paris |