Danielle Fortuna, MD
Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Pathology and Laboratory Medicine HUP
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Associate Professor of Clinical Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
My education and training
- Medical School: Thomas Jefferson University
- Residency: Thomas Jefferson University Hospital
- Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System
Spoken languages
English
English
Insurance accepted
Please contact the practice and/or the member services department of your insurance company for specific details before receiving services. Providers may participate in some, but not all, products offered by a health plan; providers may also accept plans at some practice locations but not others.
- Aetna Advantra Cares D-SNP
- Aetna Advantra Credit Value
- Aetna Advantra Eagle HMO
- Aetna Advantra Eagle POS
- Aetna Advantra Premier Plus PPO
- Aetna Advantra Value
- Aetna Advantra Value Plus
- Aetna APCN Plus (Multi-Tier)
- Aetna Better Health Kids (CHIP) - DH Only
- Aetna Flexible Five
- Aetna Freedom Core
- Aetna Gold
- Aetna HMO
- Aetna Philly Prime
- Aetna POS
- Aetna PPO APCN
- Aetna Premier
- Aetna Premier Plus
- Aetna Savings Plus
- Aetna Signature Administrators
- Aetna Student Health Plan PPO
- Aetna Upfront Advantage
- First Health HMO
- First Health POS
- First Health PPO
- Meritain - Aramark (Other)
- Meritain - Aramark (Pennsylvania Premier Medical Plan)
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
- Clover Health Choice
- Clover Health Choice Value PPO
- Clover Health Classic HMO
- Clover Health Value
- Devoted Health Choice Giveback Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Choice Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Choice Plus Pennsylvania (PPO)
- Devoted Health Core Pennsylvania (HMO)
- Devoted Health Dual Plus Pennsylvania (HMO D-SNP)
- Devoted Health Giveback Pennsylvania (HMO)
Locations
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Pathology - Anatomic and Clinical Pathology, 2017
- American Society for Clinical Pathology (ASCP), National
- Pathology Society of Philadelphia, Local
- Penn Gastrointestinal Cancer Program
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Attaway C, Fortuna D Asking the PRIME questions for grossing: Teaching a framework for grossing and constructing gross descriptions using the PRIME model , Academic Pathology, 11(3): 2024
Laczkó D; Pillai V; Frank D; Fortuna D Initial (and incidental) diagnosis of plasma cell neoplasm in the liver and gastrointestinal tract – Lessons to be learnt from two cases and literature review , Human Pathology Reports, 28(no issue): 2022,300638
Attaway CC, Mani M, Fortuna D "Are you ready to play Pathology Pyramid? An exploration of an alternative method of learning through gaming in pathology resident education" , Academic Pathology, 9(1): 2022
Attaway CC; Gubbiotti M; Fortuna D PRIME Model for Grossing: A Introductory and Foundational Framework to Introduce Grossing and the Importance of Gross Descriptions for PGY-1 Pathology Trainees , United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) Annual Meeting: 2022
Ajelero O; Zhang PJ; Collingwood R; Fortuna D A rare case of malignant peritoneal mesothelioma with EWSR-ATF1 fusion transcription and unusual immunophenotype , Human Pathology , 25(no issue): 2021,200542
Attaway C; Mani M; Fortuna D Are you ready to play Pathology Pyramid? A study and initiative in alternative methods of learning, teambuilding, and confidence promoting in pathology resident education , United States and Canadian Academy of Pathology (USCAP) Annual Meeting: 2021
Imblum B, Stern E, Fortuna D The Gross-to-Scope Program for Gross Room Personnel: An Innovative Initiative for Providing Case Follow-Up and Education to “Close the Pathology Loop” , Academic Pathology, 8(no issue): 2021,2374289521990781
Imblum B, Stern E, Fortuna D The Gross-to-Scope Program for Gross Room Personnel: An Innovative Initiative for Providing Case Follow-Up and Education to “Close the Pathology Loop” , Academic Pathology, 8(2374289521990781): 2021
Powers J, Sande C, Fortuna D, Katona B Multifocal Intramucosal Gastric Adenocarcinoma Arising in Fundic Gland Polyposis Due to Gastric Adenocarcinoma and Proximal Polyposis of the Stomach , The American Journal of Gastroenterology, 116(1): 2021,9
Kumar S; Chandrasekhara V; Kochman ML; Ahmad N; Attalla S; Ho IK; Jaffe DL; Lee PL; Panganamamula K; Saumoy M, MS; Fortuna D; Ginsberg GG Ligation-assisted endoscopic mucosal resection for esophageal granular cell tumors is safe and effective , Diseases of the Esophagus, 91(6): 2020,AB418-AB419