Duminda S Siripala MD
nephrologist, Blair Nephrology Associates Medical director, US Renal Care Bedford dialysis unit Medical director, US Renal Care Huntingdon dialysis unit Interim chief, nephrology division, Department of Medicine, UPMC Altoona
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312 Chestnut AveAltoona, PA 16601
Phone+1 814-946-3500
Fax+1 814-946-5067
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Summary
- Dr. Duminda Siripala is a nephrologist in Altoona, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including UPMC Altoona, Penn Highlands Huntingdon, UPMC Bedford, and James E. Van Zandt Veterans Affairs Medical Center. He received his medical degree from St. George's University School of Medicine and has been in practice 11 years. He is experienced in acute renal failure, acute interstitial nephritis, glomerular disease, anti-glomerular basement membrane disease, and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis.
Education & Training
Ochsner Clinic FoundationFellowship, Nephrology, 2014 - 2016
Jamaica Hospital Medical CenterResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2011
St. George's University School of MedicineClass of 2006
Certifications & Licensure
PA State Medical License 2011 - 2026
LA State Medical License 2014 - 2017
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- A Case of Outpatient Hysterectomy in the Setting of Gitelman SyndromeDuminda S Siripala, Leah Bagiardi, Emad Mikhail
Cureus. 2020-12-17 - 4 citationsReview of Cognitive Biases in ACGME Milestones Training Assessments in Post-graduate Medical Education ProgramsDoron Feinsilber, Duminda S Siripala, Katrina A Mears
Cureus. 2019-08-29 - 9 citationsEvaluation, Identification, and Management of Acute Methotrexate Toxicity in High-dose Methotrexate Administration in Hematologic Malignancies.Doron Feinsilber, Roberto J Leoni, Duminda Siripala, Julianne Leuck, Katrina A Mears
Cureus. 2018-01-08
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Other Languages
- Spanish
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