Dr. Gilles Clermont is an Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh. He is also the Medical Director of the Center for Inflammation and Regenerative Modeling, University of Pittsburgh. He earned his undergraduate and medical degree from McGill University in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. From there he went to the University of Montréal, where he earned his Master of Science in Physics. After six years of private practice, Dr. Clermont returned to the University of Montréal to serve as Chief Resident at the Hôpital Notre-Dame. He then became a Research Fellow in Critical Care Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, School of Medicine.
Dr. Clermont is Co-Director of the University of Pittsburgh’s CRISMA Research Group, which is comprised of adult and pediatric critical care physicians and a dedicated research staff who specialize in clinical and health services research of the acutely ill. He is also the co-founder of Immunetrics, Inc., a Pittsburgh based start-up bio-informatics company with the goal of providing software estimation of the acute inflammatory response and its relationship to prognosis.
Dr. Clermont is on the editorial boards for several peer-reviewed journals, such as Drug Discovery Today, Journal of Statistical Physics, and Critical Care, amongst others. He is a mentor for several Post-doc Fellows and Graduate Students. He is also the Vice-President of the Society for Complexity in Acute Illness (SCAI). His current research interests are Complexity in Critical Illness, Epidemiology of Critical Illness, and Cost Effectiveness Analysis.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Dr. Gilles ClermontPhone:(412) 647-7980
Email: cler@pitt.edu