Albert R. DiPiero, M.D., M.P.H.

  • Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine and Geriatrics, School of Medicine

Biography

Dr. Albert DiPiero is an internal medicine doctor. His clinical practice is focused on the care of patients with multiple chronic illnesses such as diabetes, high cholesterol and high blood pressure.

Dr. DiPiero graduated from the University of California San Francisco School of Medicine, and completed his internal medicine residency there. He received his Master's Degree in Public Health from the University of California Los Angeles School of Public Health.

He served as medical director at the OHSU Health Center in Tigard, and is currently an assistant professor in the Department of Medicine. Dr. DiPiero is also part of the Chronic Illness Management Clinic in the division of general internal medicine. His interests outside of health care include American history, politics, theater and the study of languages.

Education and training

  • Residency

    • Internal medicine, University of California - San Francisco (UCSF), 1994

  • Certifications

    • Internal medicine, 1994

Publications

Elsevier pure profile

Publications

  • Use of a voice and video internet technology as an alternative to in-person urgent care clinic visits*

    Journal of telemedicine and telecare
    1. Patrick H. Brunett
    2. Albert DiPiero
    3. Christine Flores
    4. Dongseok Choi
    5. Hayley Kum

  • Effects of a geriatrician-led hip fracture program

    Journal of the American Geriatrics Society
    1. Lisa N. Miura
    2. Albert R. Dipiero
    3. Louis D. Homer

  • Integrating systematic chronic care for diabetes into an academic general internal medicine resident-faculty practice

    Journal of general internal medicine
    1. Albert DiPiero
    2. David A. Dorr
    3. Christine Kelso
    4. Judith L. Bowen

  • Patients' knowledge of options at the end of life

    JAMA
    1. Maria J. Silveira
    2. Albert DiPiero
    3. Martha S. Gerrity
    4. Chris Feudtner

  • Medical students' attitudes toward physician-assisted suicide

    JAMA
    1. R. S. Mangus
    2. A. Dipiero
    3. C. E. Hawkins