Dr. Bryk is medical director of the UPMC Enhanced Care Program, housed with the Division of General Internal Medicine. she and her team manage patients with complex medical and psychosocial needs.
- BA, University of Notre Dame, 2004
- MD, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2009
- Internal Medicine Residency, University of Pittsburgh, 2012
- Chief Medical Resident, University of Pittsburgh, 2013
- General Internal Medicine Fellowship, University of Pittsburgh, 2014
- Fellowship in Public Service Psychiatry, Western Psychiatry Institute and Clinic, University of Pittsburgh, 2014
Education & Training
Toussi A, Bryk J, Alam A. Forgetting heart break: A fascinating case of transient left ventricular apical ballooning syndrome associated with dissociative amnesia. General Hospital Psychiatry. 2014; 36(2):225-7.
Kundu S, Bryk J, Alam A. Resolution of suicidal ideation with corticosteroids in a patient with concurrent Addison's disease and depression. The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders. 2014; 16(6).
Alam A, Bryk J, Chengappa KN. Recurrent episodes of hypothermia with psychiatric medications: An unsuspected case of primary adrenal insufficiency. The Primary Care Companion for CNS Disorders. 2012: 14(1):pii:PCC.11101254.
Hagerman T, McTigue K, Bryk J. Description and patient perspectives of the UPMC Enhanced Care Program for super utilizers. SGIM Forum. 2018; 40(11):614-15.
Bryk J, Fischer GS, Lyons A, Shroff S, Bui T, Simak D, Kappor W. Improvement in quality metrics by the UPMC Enhanced Care Program: A novel super-utilizer program. Popul Health Manag. 2018; 21(2):217-221.
Hilgeman B, Becker A, Tang J, Gier N, Leon-Jhong A, Heschen B, Bryk J. The patient who keeps calling: Perspectives on approaches from clinicians who care for high-risk populations. SGIM Forum. 2020; 43(3):1-3.
- Summa cum laude, University of Notre Dame, 2004
- Phi Beta Kappa, 2004
- Cum laude, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, 2009
- SGIM Quality and Practice Based Innovation Award, Enhanced Care Program, 2018
- UPMC Award for Commitment and Excellence in Service (ACES), 2017
- UPMC Physician Excellence Award, Early to Mid-Career Excellence in Clinical Care, 2021
