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Pnina Weiss, MD, MHPE, is a Professor of Pediatrics specializing in Pulmonary, Allergy, Immunology, and Sleep Medicine at Yale School of Medicine. She serves as Medical Director of the Pediatric Pulmonary Function Laboratory and Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Pediatrics. Her clinical expertise includes asthma, chronic lung disease, sleep-disordered breathing, and obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Weiss is committed to medical education, leading initiatives in curriculum development, assessment tools (e.g., Entrustable Professional Activities), and fellowship training. She holds leadership roles in national organizations, including the National Academy of Distinguished Educators in Pediatrics and the Council of Pediatric Subspecialties.
Education: MD from Case Western Reserve University (1986), residency at Yale-New Haven Hospital (1989), and multiple fellowships at Yale University School of Medicine (1992–2016). She earned a Master of Health Professions Education (MHPE) from the University of Michigan (2021).
Research Interests: Focus on health professions education, including curriculum design, faculty feedback, and addressing burnout in fellows. Active in national studies on fellowship education, scholarly activity, and financial resources for trainees.
Awards: Norman Siegel Award for Leadership, Housestaff Teaching Award, and Alfred S. Maschke Award for Excellence in Medicine.
Labs/Teams: Leads the Pediatric Pulmonary Function Laboratory and collaborates with national networks like the Subspecialty Pediatrics Investigators Network.