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Office
312 Chestnut Ave
Altoona, PA 16601Phone+1 814-946-3500Fax+1 814-946-5067
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 - 2024
- LA State Medical License 2014 - 2017
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Nephrology
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 8 citationsPseudohyperkalemia: Look before you treatAna Rivera De Rosales, Duminda S Siripala, Shirisha Bodana, F Ahmed, Damodar Kumbala
Saudi Journal of Kidney Diseases and Transplantation. 2017-03-01 - 3 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
Professional Memberships
- Member
Other Languages
- Spanish
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