Sudheer Penupolu
Experienced in Pleural Effusion

Dr. Sudheer Penupolu

Pulmonary Medicine | Intensive Care Medicine
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Medical Center - Pulmonary Medicine
100 North Academy Avenue, 
Danville, PA 
Accepting New Patients

Experienced in Pleural Effusion
Geisinger Health System
Geisinger Medical Center - Pulmonary Medicine
100 North Academy Avenue, 
Danville, PA 
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Overview

Dr. Penupolu is a board-certified and fellowship-trained specialist in pulmonary and critical care medicine. His clinical and research interests include exercise physiology, pulmonary rehabilitation and pulmonary hypertension. Dr. Penupolu earned his medical degree from Kurnool Medical College in India. He then moved to the United States to complete his residency at Jersey City Medical Center. He completed his fellowship in critical care medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, Montefiore Medical Center, and his fellowship in pulmonary disease at Mayo Clinic Hospital, Scottsdale. Dr. Penupolu is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in critical care medicine and pulmonary disease. He speaks English, Hindi and Telugu.

Dr. Penupolu is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Pleural Effusion. His top areas of expertise are Pulmonary Veno-Occlusive Disease, Pulmonary Hypertension, Lung Metastases, Gastrostomy, and Endoscopy.

His clinical research consists of co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.

Graduate Institution
Kurnool Medical College, 2006 - Doctor Of Medicine
Specialties
Pulmonary Medicine
Intensive Care Medicine
Licenses
Critical Care Medicine in PA
Board Certifications
The American Board Of Internal Medicine In Critical Care Medicine And Pulmonary Disease
Fellowships
Mayo Clinic Hospital - Scottsdale, AZ, 2014
Hospital Affiliations
Geisinger Medical Center
Languages Spoken
English
Hindi
Telugu
Gender
Male

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Locations

Geisinger Medical Center - Pulmonary Medicine
100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822
Call: 800-275-6401
Other Locations
Geisinger Bloomsburg - Pulmonary Medicine
425 East 1st Street, Suite 201, Bloomsburg, PA 17815
Call: 800-275-6401
Geisinger Lewisburg - Pulmonary Medicine
250 Reitz Boulevard, Lewisburg, PA 17837
Call: 800-275-6401

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


4 Total Publications

Outcomes and Prognostic Markers in Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: 10-Year Experience from a Rural Tertiary Care Center.
Outcomes and Prognostic Markers in Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: 10-Year Experience from a Rural Tertiary Care Center.
Journal: Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)
Published: April 03, 2025
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