Prabhavathi Gummalla M.D, FAAP
General Pediatrics - Brookdale University Hospital, Brooklyn, NY
Pediatric Pulmonology - SUNY Downstate Hospital, Brooklyn, NY
Sleep Medicine - Stony Brook University, Stony Brook, NY
Basic Life Support (BLS)Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
MBBS - Kurnool Medical College, India
Attending Physician, Division of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine
Gummalla P, Mundakel G, Agaronov M, Lee H. Pneumoperitoneum without Intestinal Perforation in a Neonate: A Case Report and Literature Review. Case Reports in Pediatrics. 2017; 2017:6907329.
Gummalla P, Weaver D, Ahmed Y, Shah V, Keenaghan M, Doymaz S. Intravenous methylprednisolone versus intravenous methylprednisolone combined with inhaled budesonide in acute severe pediatric asthma. Journal of Asthma. 2020 Aug 19:1-6.
Much Ado about Sleep: Current Concepts on Mechanisms and Predisposition to Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Saint-Fleur AL, Christophides A, Gummalla P, Kier C. Children. 2021; 8(11):1032. https://doi.org/10.3390/children8111032.
Can’t snooze on OSA; Sequelae of Pediatric Obstructive sleep apnea. Kier C, Thomas S, Patel S, Gummalla P.Children,2021.(accepted for publication).
Intravenous Methylprednisolone versus Intravenous Methylprednisolone Combined with Inhaled Budesonide in Acute Severe Asthma in Children. P. Gummalla , D.E. Weaver , V. Shah , M. Keenaghan , S. Doymaz
Snoring in Children Could Be Due to Serious Problem. P. Gummalla , A.E. Esquibies
Use of Inhaled Tiotropium in Severe Persistent Asthma in Children. P. Gummalla , M. Shukla
A Most Unusual Cause of Chest Pain in an Adolescent Boy: Expect the Unexpected. P. Gummalla , E.R. Concepcion , V. Shah , D.E. Weaver
Narcolepsy with Central Adrenal Insufficiency, GH Excess and Increased IGFBP3. P. Gummalla , E.R. Concepcion , H. Lee , S. Perez-Colon , T. W. Ch'ng , A.E. Esquibies.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Children and Adolescents with and Without History of Snoring. Emily Concepcion, Prabhavathi Gummalla , Haesoon Lee.
Rapidly progressive invasive pneumococcal disease: vaccine failure in a nonimmunecompromised child. Prabhavathi Gummalla, Anmol Goyal, Americo Esquibies., Chest 2018.
Survey of knowledge of pediatric trainees regarding obstructive sleep apnea in children. Gummalla, P. Lee, S. Soriano, S. Concepcion, E. Sleep 2020.
Survey of knowledge of pediatric trainees regarding obstructive sleep apnea in children. Gummalla, P. Lee, S. Soriano, S. Concepcion, E. Sleep 2020.
Use of rapid maxillary expansion in the treatment of Pediatric Obstructive sleep apnea: a multidisciplinary approach and its limitation. Prabhavathi Gummalla, Selena Thomas, Michael Proothi, Victor Grazina, Catherine Kier. Sleep,2020.
Intravenous Methylprednisolone versus Intravenous Methylprednisolone Combined with Inhaled Budesonide in Acute Severe Asthma in Children. P. Gummalla, D.E. Weaver, V. Shah, M. Keenaghan, and S. Doymaz., ATS, 2020.
Snoring children could be due to serious medical problem. P. Gummalla, A. Esquibies, ATS 2019.
Rapidly progressive invasive pneumococcal disease: vaccine failure in a non-immunocompromised child. Prabhavathi Gummalla, Anmol Goyal, Americo Esquibies., Chest 2018
A Most Unusual Cause of Chest Pain in an Adolescent Boy: Expect the Unexpected. P. Gummalla, E. R. Concepcion, V. Shah, D. E. Weaver, ATS 2018.
Narcolepsy with Central Adrenal Insufficiency, GH Excess and Increased IGFBP3. P. Gummalla, E.R. Concepcion, S. Perez-Colon, T. Ch'ng, A.E. Esquibies, ATS 2018
Poster presentation on ‘Reducing medical insurance denials with better documentation’ - QI conference at Brookdale hospital, 2016. Prabhavathi Gummalla, Arnold Oreste, Haifa Zaidi,
Poster presentation on ‘Improving patient satisfaction on pediatric ward’ – Prabhavathi Gummalla, QI conference, Brookdale hospital, NY.
Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Obese Children and Adolescents with and Without History of Snoring. E.R.Concepcion, P Gummalla, H Lee. ATS 2016
Risk factors predicting intensive care admission in Pediatric asthma - oral presentation. Prabhavathi Gummalla, Divya Paneerselvam, Amal Ezziyani, Yash Shah, Fernanda Kupferman, ESPR 2016.
Risk factors predicting intensive care admission in Pediatric asthma - oral presentation. Prabhavathi Gummalla, Divya Paneerselvam, Amal Ezziyani, Yash Shah, Fernanda Kupferman. PAS 2016
Awarded First Prize for poster presentation on Annual Research Day at SUNY Downstate hospital, April, 2019.
Awarded abstract scholarship by Assembly of Sleep and Respiratory Biology at ATS, 2018.
ATS travel grant, 2018.
CIR Quality improvement grant, 2018.
First prize in pediatric quiz competition for residents at Brookdale hospital in 2015.
First prize for QI competition at Brookdale hospital for the quality improvement in insurance denials.
Gold Medal for obtaining highest score in the University exam in Pathology
Member of American Academy of Pediatrics
American Academy of Sleep Medicine
American thoracic society
CHEST
General Medical council- Permanent registration until 2012
Member of the Royal College of Pediatrics, UK 2005 - 2012.