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Harold Palevsky, MD, Pulmonology, Philadelphia, PA, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania

HaroldIPalevskyMD

Pulmonology Philadelphia, PA

Critical Care Medicine, Pulmonary Vascular Medicine

Professor, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Harold Palevsky is a pulmonologist in Philadelphia, PA and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine and has been in practice 39 years. He is a Professor of Medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania, and the Chief of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine at Penn Presbyterian Medical Center. He specializes in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, and pulmonary vascular medicine and is experienced in pulmonary hypertension, CTEPH, unexplained shortness of breath, pulmonary embolism, thrombophlebitis, and critical care medicine.

Education & Training

  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1981 - 1984
  • University of Pennsylvania Health System
    University of Pennsylvania Health SystemResidency, Internal Medicine, 1978 - 1981
  • Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine
    Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 1978

Certifications & Licensure

  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1992 - Present
  • PA State Medical License
    PA State Medical License 1979 - 2024
  • FL State Medical License
    FL State Medical License 2014 - 2018
  • NM State Medical License
    NM State Medical License 1996 - 1996
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Fellow, (FACP) American College of Physicians
  • Fellow, (FCCP) American College of Chest Physicians
  • Philadelphia Magazine Castle Connolly, 2004-2020
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Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Journal Articles

  • Lower DHEA-S Levels Predict Disease and Worse Outcomes in Post-Menopausal Women with Idiopathic, Connective Tissue Disease- and Congenital Heart Disease-Associated Pul...  
    Mary Whittenhall, Andrew E Foderaro, Jason S Fritz, Nicholas S Hill, Ioana R Preston, Pamela Ouyang, Harold I Palevsky, Kari E Roberts, K Akaya Smith, Steven M Kawut, ..., The European Respiratory Journal

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