Associate Professor, Medicine, Perelman School of Medicine
Pulmonology
Dr. Nalaka S. Gooneratne, MD
Nalaka Gooneratne is an expert in the field of Pulmonology. He went to medical school at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine has a rank of 19 in research and a 29 in primary care He received awards:"CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification". Nalaka Gooneratne is a published doctor. He has 48 papers published. The most current publication "Radionuclide angiographic diagnosis of bronchopulmonary sequestration." Nalaka S. Gooneratne, MD accepts Medicare payments and is registered with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Sleep, mood, and quality of life in patients receiving treatment for Lung cancer.
- Daytime Sleepiness is Associated with Falls in Parkinson's Disease.
- Limits of the Epworth Sleepiness Scale in older adults.
- The Development of a Questionnaire to Assess Sleep-Related Practices, Beliefs, and Attitudes.
- In-home, self-assembled Sleep studies are useful in diagnosing Sleep apnea in the elderly.
- Perceived racial discrimination as an independent predictor of Sleep disturbance and daytime fatigue.
- Obesity, diabetes, and exercise associated with Sleep-related complaints in the American population.
- A Systematic review of CPAP adherence across age groups: Clinical and empiric insights for developing CPAP adherence interventions.
- Sleep disordered breathing with excessive daytime Sleepiness is a risk factor for mortality in older adults.
- Perceived effectiveness of diverse Sleep treatments in older adults.
- Strength training, walking, and social activity improve Sleep in nursing home and assisted living residents: randomized controlled trial.
- Rehabilitating Sleep.
- Sleep disturbances and nocturnal agitation behaviors in older adults with dementia.
- Effectiveness of ramelteon for insomnia symptoms in older adults with Obstructive sleep apnea: a randomized placebo-controlled pilot study.
- Case-control study of subjective and objective differences in Sleep patterns in older adults with insomnia symptoms.
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease diagnosis and management in older adults.
- Complementary and alternative medicine for Sleep disturbances in older adults.
- Consequences of comorbid insomnia symptoms and Sleep-related breathing disorder in elderly subjects.
- Functional outcomes of excessive daytime Sleepiness in older adults.
- The validity and feasibility of saliva melatonin assessment in the elderly.
- Sleep and quality of life in long-term Lung cancer survivors.
- Sleep and daily functioning during androgen deprivation therapy for prostate Cancer.
- Age and sleep disturbances among american men and women: data from the u.s. Behavioral risk factor surveillance System.
- Bilateral anteromedial defect of the diaphragm in children.
- "Hot spot" on hepatic scintigraphy and radionuclide venacavography.
- Gallium-67 scanning and conservative treatment in Acute inflammatory lesions of the renal cortex.
- Lacrimal, parotid and mediastinal uptake of gallium 67 in Sarcoidosis.
- "Dimple sign" in hepatic vein thrombosis.
- The Anger camera and the pertechnetate ion in the routine evaluation of thyroid uptake and imaging.
- Pontine glioma--positive Tc-99m brain scan, with negative TCT and angiogram.
- Psoas bed gallium uptake in a patient with carcinoma of the cervix post irradiation--abscess or metastasis.
- The diagnosis of splenic injury using Tc-99m red blood cells.
- Decreased uptake of 67gallium citrate (67Ga) by a bacterial hepatic abscess. Report of a case.
- Papillary necrosis in a child with homozygous sickle-cell anemia.
- Radionuclide angiographic diagnosis of bronchoPulmonary sequestration.
- Afferent loop obstruction documented with hepatobiliary imaging.
- Case report 89.
- The Aicardi syndrome: demonstration of brain anomalies by ultrasound.
- First-pass ventricular ejection fraction using a single-crystal nuclear camera.
- Case quiz. Small bowel obstruction secondary to incarceration in an incisional hernia and abnormal liver fixation.
- Oral nonprescription treatment for insomnia: an evaluation of products with limited evidence.
- Nonprescription treatments of snoring or Obstructive sleep apnea: an evaluation of products with limited scientific evidence.
- Upper airway management of the adult patient with Obstructive sleep apnea in the perioperative period--avoiding complications.
- Who gets the best Sleep? Ethnic and socioeconomic factors related to Sleep complaints.
- "Sleep disparity" in the population: poor Sleep quality is strongly associated with poverty and ethnicity.
- The use of technology at night: impact on Sleep and health.
- Sleep-related behaviors and beliefs associated with race/ethnicity in women.
Schools
Northwestern University The Feinberg School Of Medicine
University Hospital Penn
Procedures Preformed
- Thoracentesis
- Ventilation Management
Conditions Treated
- Acidosis
- Acute Pharyngitis
- Alkalosis
- Asthma
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Doctors Specialties
- Pulmonology
- Sleep Medicine
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
Education
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University of Pennsylvania Health System
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Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Hospital
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Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
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Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
Drug Facts
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1235170663 |
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GOONERATNE |
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NALAKA |
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191042612 |
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PA |
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84.0 |
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GOONERATNE |
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