Dr. Padala is a brilliant specialist
currently who is very dynamic and enthusiastic about helping
patients within the reach. Dr. Padala is an individual whose
personal and professional aim is to help people medically. In her
years of practice, Dr. Padala has earned a name and already
cemented a place as a professional doctor of own field. She is
always there for the patients and loves her work. She is a Gold
Medalist from CMC, Ludiana in India
- St. Elizabeth's Medical Center - Tufts University,
Boston, Massachusetts (Fellowship-Nephrology )
- Sackler School/Tufts University, Boston,
Massachusetts (MS)
- St. Vincent Hospital, Worcester, Massachusetts (MD)
- Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, Punjab (MBBS)
Professional Experience
- VSP Nephrology Associates PLLC- Dunnellon Kidney
Clinic- Davita of Ocala West regional, FL
- Seven Rivers Regional Medical Center Citrus Memorial
Hospital, Florida -Practicing Nephrologist
- Tufts University Nephrology Fellowship
Research Fellowship
- Thesis-Longitudinal validation of CKD-EPI equation in
patients with a wide range of kidney function using MDRD
Study, CSG, DCCT and AASK data Published in AJKD August 2012
- Involved in Systematic Review of Advances in GFR
estimating equations; published in "Current Opinion" in 2010
Clinical Fellowship
- Involved in Continuity clinic for 3 years which
involved care of both transplant patients and patients with
CKD and hypertension
- Rotations in the PKD clinic throughout the fellowship
for 3 years.
- Peritoneal Dialysis clinic with home visits
- Inpatient nephrology with consults on ESRD patients
in a tertiarycare setting at Tufts medical center
- Inpatient nephrology at Saint Elizabeth's Medical
Center, a different experience at community hospital setting
- Involved in case presentations in the Inter hospital
renal rounds,
- Weekly didactic conferences along with Journal club
presentations in Boston
- Participated in M and M and biopsy conferences
Eastern Connecticut Health Network
- Manchester, CTas a hospitalist Manchester Memorial
Hospital
- Rockville General Hospital
Professional Affiliations
- American Society Nephrology
- Massachusetts Medical Society
Certified by
- American Board of Internal Medicine
- Nephrology Board Certified
- Certified by ECFMG
Awards
- Best outgoing student, Gold medal for securing the
highest marks in all professional M.B.B.S exams Christian
Medical College, Ludhiana, India
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles/Abstracts
- Padala, S., Tighiouart, H., Inker, L. A., Lewis, J.,
Contreras, G., Steffes, M., Rodby, R., Schmid, C., Levey, A.
S. Accuracy of a Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimating
Equation over Time in People with a Wide Range of Kidney
Function. Submitted as an abstract for ASN, 2011
- Stevens, L. A., Padala, S., Levey, A. S. Advances in
Glomerular Filtration Rate Estimating Equations. Curr Opin
Nephrol Hypertens. 2010 May;19(3):298-307. Review. PMID:
20393287 Status: Published
- Pandian, J. D., Padala, S., Kaur, R., Sethi, V.,
Dhillon, R. Is Intravenous Thrombolysis Feasible In
Developing Countries. Cerebrovascular Diseases. 2005, Jul;
20(2):134-136. Cited in PubMed; PMID: 16006762. Pub Status:
Published
- Pandian, J., Kalra, G., Jaison, A., Padala, S.,
Deepak, S. Factors Delaying Admission to a Hospital-based
Stroke Unit in India. Journal of Stroke and Cerebrovascular
Diseases. 2005, Dec; 15(3):81-87. Cited in PubMed; PMID:
17904057. Pub Status: Published
Peer Reviewed Journal Articles/Abstracts (Other than
Published)
- Padala, S., Lokeshwari, M., Ranganna, P., Black, R..
Carbamazepine induced Acute Interstitial Nephritis. American
College of Physicians. Pub Status: Submitted
- Sathi, K., Padala, S., Rao, M., Demello, C., Arvold,
L., Balakrishnan, V., Shirihai, O. Mitochondrial Membrane
Potential in Single Cells in Chronic Kidney Disease-
Application of the Live Cell Array. Tufts Translational
Research Day. Pub Status: Accepted
Presentations/Posters
- Padala, S. (2011, June). Accuracy of a Glomerular
Filtration Rate Estimating Equation over Time in People with
a Wide Range of Kidney Function. Oral Presentation at Tufts
Translational Research Day, Boston, MA
- Padala, S., Goyal, R. (2007, October). Loose Stools
Sink Pancreases-Lomotil Induced Pancreatitis. Poster
presented at: American College Of Physicians; Waltham, MA
- Padala, S., Gu, F., Lokeshwari, M., Walsh, T. (2007,
October). A Red Herring For Renal Failure-Adderall Induced
Renal Failure. Poster presented at: American College Of
Physicians; Waltham, MA
- Padala, S., Taragonska, B., Ung, J., Ronan, M.,
Gavala, C. (2007, April). Pills, Clots, Bleeds and Headache,
Vote For The Clot-Sagittal Vein Thrombosis in the setting of
tMHFR deficiency and OC pills use. Poster presented at:
American College Of Physicians; San Deigo, CA