
Srinath Adusumalli MD MSHP, MBMI (He/Him)
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine
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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania3400 Civic Center BlvdPhiladelphia, PA 19104
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Summary
- Dr. Adusumalli is an assistant professor of clinical medicine at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, general cardiologist, echocardiographer, assistant program director for the cardiovascular disease fellowship within the Division of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, and the assistant chief medical information officer for connected health strategy and application for Penn Medicine. He is also a deputy director of the Penn Medicine Nudge Unit.
In addition to caring for patients with cardiovascular disease in the clinic, inpatient wards, and cardiac intensive care unit, Sri's interests and work focus on the utilization of health information technology and behavioral science to advance to evaluate and accelerate the adoption of evidence-based health care in a manner that is safe for patients, easy for clinicians, and educational for trainees. Since joining the Nudge Unit in 2018, he has led several projects, including developing an opt-out default pathway for cardiac rehabilitation referral and deploying active choice interventions directed at statin prescription within the electronic health record.
Sri received his medical degree from the Medical College of Virginia and subsequently completed his internal medicine training at the Massachusetts General Hospital in 2014, where he led the program's quality, safety, and informatics education efforts. He then completed his cardiovascular disease fellowship training at the University of Pennsylvania in 2018, during which time he served as chief fellow. Simultaneously, he earned a master's degree in health policy research from the University of Pennsylvania with a focus on health care improvement, patient safety, and clinical informatics. He also holds a master 's degree in biomedical informatics from the University of Pennsylvania. He is board-certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease, and echocardiography.
Education & Training
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Cardiovascular Disease, 2014
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Junior Fellow, Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics, 2016 - 2019
- University of Pennsylvania Health SystemFellowship, Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, 2016 - 2018
- Mass General Brigham/Massachusetts General HospitalResidency, Internal Medicine, 2011 - 2014
- Virginia Commonwealth University School of MedicineClass of 2011
Certifications & Licensure
- PA State Medical License 2014 - 2026
- MA State Medical License 2011 - 2014
- American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease
- American Board of Preventive Medicine Clinical Informatics
Clinical Trials
- Evaluating Increasing Physical Activity After Acute Coronary Syndrome Start of enrollment: 2016 Feb 01
- Improving Physical Activity and Cardiac Rehabilitation Attendance Using Technology and Behavioral Economics Start of enrollment: 2023 Oct 31
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Encouraging Pharmacist Referrals for Evidence-Based Statin Initiation: Two Cluster Randomized Clinical Trials.Alexander C Fanaroff, Qian Huang, Kayla Clark, Laurie A Norton, Wendell E Kellum
JAMA Cardiology. 2025-03-26 - Potassium Nitrate in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: A Randomized Clinical Trial.Payman Zamani, Sanjiv J Shah, Jordana B Cohen, Manyun Zhao, Wei Yang
JAMA Cardiology. 2025-03-01 - 2 citationsTwo randomized controlled trials of nudges to encourage referrals to centralized pharmacy services for evidence-based statin initiation in high-risk patients: Rational...Alexander C Fanaroff, Qian Huang, Kayla Clark, Laurie A Norton, Wendell E Kellum
American Heart Journal. 2024-07-01
Journal Articles
- Effect of Passive Choice and Active Choice Interventions in the Electronic Health Record to Cardiologists on Statin PrescribingSrinath Adusumalli, Douglas S Jacoby, Kevin G Volpp, Mitesh S Patel, JAMA Cardiology
Lectures
- Case 2 Challenging Patients With PA Sensors: Unique Indications2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/18/2019
- Engage @ACC. Studio: FIT Jeopardy Finals2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
- Engage @ACC. Studio: FIT Jeopardy III2019 ACC Scientific Session & Expo, New Orleans - 3/17/2019
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Press Mentions
- DETECT-AS: Alert System Increase AV Replacement in Eligible PatientsApril 4th, 2025
- ACC.25: Breakthrough Science, Bold Ideas, Unmatched FunMarch 1st, 2025
- EHR Alerts to Both Doc and Patient May Boost Statin PrescribingDecember 7th, 2022
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