Prabhavathi Gummalla

Prabhavathi Gummalla, MBBS, is a Clinical Associate Professor of Pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, and an Attending Physician in the Division of Pulmonary & Sleep Medicine at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia. Her work focuses on pediatric respiratory disorders and sleep medicine.

• Education:
  • MBBS, Kurnool Medical College, Kurnool, India (1999)

Research Interests: Dr. Gummalla specializes in pediatric obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), asthma management, and multidisciplinary approaches to respiratory disorders. Her publications highlight clinical trials, diagnostic challenges, and therapeutic interventions in children.

Selected Publications Trends: Recent work spans OSA mechanisms, corticosteroid therapies for asthma, and interdisciplinary treatments like rapid maxillary expansion. Keywords include pediatrics, sleep medicine, and respiratory pharmacology, with subfields focusing on sleep disorders, bronchodilators, and neonatal diagnostics.