Rajendra P. Palepu

Overview

Dr. Palepu is a board-certified hospitalist specializing in internal medicine. He works as a nocturnist at Mount Nittany Medical Center in State College. This role includes admitting patients from ED and cross cover floor calls. Dr. Palepu earned his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College in India. He completed his residency at The Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education and is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Palepu speaks English, Hindi and Telugu.

His clinical expertise encompasses Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF), Gallbladder Disease, Endoscopy, and Ureteroscopy.

Dr. Palepu is board certified in The American Board Of Internal Medicine.

Graduate Institution

Kasturba Medical College - India, 2002 - Doctor Of Medicine

Residency

Wright Center for Graduate Medical Education, 2010

Specialties

Hospital Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

The American Board Of Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Geisinger Medical Center
Geisinger-Lewistown Hospital
Mount Nittany Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English
Hindi
Telugu

Gender

Male

Insurance

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Geisinger
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  • PPO

Locations

Geisinger State College Hospitalist Program
155 Wellness Way, State College, PA 16803
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