Kristen Ann Ehrenberger MD PhD

Summary

• Dr. Kristen Ehrenberger directs the Progressive Evaluation and Referral Center, a primary care home and consulting service for adults with developmental disabilities and medical complexity. She also sees neurotypical adult patients for in- and outpatient care. She is an Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh, with a secondary appointment in Pediatrics. She is the Associate Editor for History of Medicine at the Journal of General Internal Medicine and is the Director of the Health Humanities and Social Sciences Program in the Institute for Bioethics at the University of Pittsburgh
  
  Dr. Ehrenberger earned her medical degree from the University of Illinois College of Medicine in 2016 and completed a combined residency in Internal Medicine and Pediatrics at UPMC in 2020. She holds a BA in History with a minor in German (magna cum laude) from Washington University in St. Louis and earned a PHD (history of medicine) from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Dr. Ehrenberger researches and teaches about medical history, body studies, disability, and nutrition.