About Me

Allegheny Health Network is pleased to welcome Michelle Louise Paulson, MD, a board-certified internal medicine physician with fellowship training in infectious disease. She has clinical interest and expertise in managing adult patients with genetic immunodeficiency conditions, mycobacterial infections and Lyme disease. She joins the Division of Infectious Disease at Allegheny General Hospital.

Dr. Paulson received her medical degree at West Virginia University in Morgantown, WV, and completed an infectious disease rotation at Chulalongkorn University in Bangkok, Thailand. She completed her internal medicine internship and residency at the University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, N.C. Dr. Paulson completed her fellowship training at the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, Md. She is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and its Infectious Disease subspecialty, and is a winner of the 2008 National Institutes of Health Director’s Award. She is an author of numerous articles published in medical journals for her research work, including work on mycobacterial infections and genetic defects leading to infection.

Dr. Paulson has medical staff privileges at Allegheny General Hospital, West Penn Hospital and Allegheny Valley Hospital and leads the general infectious disease clinic at Allegheny General Hospital. She is welcoming new patients at AGH Infectious Disease, 420 East North Avenue, Suite 406, Pittsburgh, Pa. Please call 412.359.3683 for an appointment.

Contact Information
Contact Information
  • Phone: (412) 544-9739 Call
Hospitals
Hospital Affiliations
  • Allegheny General Hospital
  • West Penn Hospital
  • Allegheny Valley Hospital
Skills
Specialties
  • Internal Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases
Sub-Specialties
  • Infectious Disease
Languages
  • English
Education & Training
Education
  • West Virginia University
    MD
Training
  • Fellowship Training
    National Institutes of Health
  • Internal Medicine Fellowship
    University of North Carolina
  • Internal Medicine Internship
    University of North Carolina
  • Infectious Disease Rotation
    Chulalongkorn University
Certifications
Board Certifications
  • Infectious Disease
    American Board of Internal Medicine
Awards & Honors
Awards & Honors
  • Director's Award
    National Institutes of Health
    2008
Accepted Insurances
Allegheny Health Network