Assistant Professor, Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine

Internal Medicine

Dr. Penny L. Sappington, MD

Doctor Penny L. Sappington, MD practices Internal Medicine. He attended Penn State College of Medicine. Penny Sappington is a published MD as well. He has 15 publications published. The latest was: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in acute coronary syndromes complicated by cardiogenic shock. He is registered with Medicare.

Publications

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support in acute coronary syndromes complicated by cardiogenic shock.
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Advanced Refractory Shock in Acute and Chronic Cardiomyopathy.
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as a Bridge to Lung Transplant: Midterm Outcomes.
The role of RAGE in the pathogenesis of intestinal barrier dysfunction after hemorrhagic shock.
HMGB1 is secreted by immunostimulated enterocytes and contributes to cytomix-induced hyperpermeability of Caco-2 monolayers.
Ethyl pyruvate provides durable protection against inflammation-induced intestinal epithelial barrier dysfunction.
NAD+ ameliorates inflammation-induced epithelial barrier dysfunction in cultured enterocytes and mouse ileal mucosa.
Proinflammatory cytokines increase the rate of glycolysis and adenosine-5'-triphosphate turnover in cultured rat enterocytes.
Ethyl pyruvate ameliorates intestinal epithelial barrier dysfunction in endotoxemic mice and immunostimulated caco-2 enterocytic monolayers.
HMGB1 B box increases the permeability of Caco-2 enterocytic monolayers and impairs intestinal barrier function in mice.
Liposomal NAD(+) prevents diminished O(2) consumption by immunostimulated Caco-2 cells.
The ethyl pyruvate analogues, diethyl oxaloproprionate, 2-acetamidoacrylate, and methyl-2-acetamidoacrylate, exhibit anti-inflammatory properties in vivo and/or in vitro.
Isolation of Aspergillus in three 2009 H1N1 influenza patients.
Initial experience with single cannulation for venovenous extracorporeal oxygenation in adults.

Schools

Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine

Doctors Specialties

Critical Care Medicine
Infectious Disease Medicine
Internal Medicine

Accepted Insurances

Aetna HMO
Choice Plus POS II
Blue Card PPO
Commercial Insurance Company
CoreSource
HealthSmart
Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid
Medicare MCR
Choice Plus POS
Navigate HMO
Navigate POS
Options PPO
United Healthcare

Education

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Howard University
Penn State College of Medicine

Hospital

UPMC Presbyterian Shadyside

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Medicare Facts

National Provider Identifier [NPI]	1912972209
Last Name Of The Provider	SAPPINGTON
First Name Of The Provider	PENNY
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