Jennifer Toth

Jennifer Toth is a Professor of Medicine and Surgery at Penn State College of Medicine, with clinical appointments in the Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine and the Department of Surgery. She serves as the Director of the Interventional Pulmonology Fellowship Program at the Penn State Cancer Institute.

• University: Penn State College of Medicine
• Departments: Medicine (Pulmonary, Allergy, Critical Care), Surgery
• Academic Rank: Professor

Her research focuses on interventional pulmonology, particularly in lung cancer diagnosis, endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), and pleural disease management. She specializes in pediatric pulmonary interventions and multidisciplinary care for lung cancer patients. Recent publications highlight advancements in AI-driven bronchoscopy, deep learning for cancer analysis, and ultrasound-guided thoracentesis.

Recent research trends emphasize medical imaging (EBUS, narrow-band imaging), computer vision applications in bronchoscopy, and pediatric pulmonary care. Her work often involves clinical collaboration between pulmonology and surgery departments.

Scientific awards include:

• Distinguished Educator Award, ACCP/CHEST (2020)
• Exceptional Service Award, AIPPD (2020)
• Cum laude, Washington and Jefferson College (1994)

Toth's clinical practice includes airway stenting, foreign body removal, and endobronchial valve placement. She has contributed to 54 research outputs with an h-index of 16, focusing on bronchoscopy techniques and lung cancer interventions. Her work aligns with UN SDG 3 (Good Health and Well-Being).