Philipose Getachew Mulugeta, MD
Radiology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Clinical Director, Division of Nuclear Medicine Imaging and Therapy
- Associate Professor of Clinical Radiology
My education and training
- Medical School: Vanderbilt University Medical Center
- Residency: Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center
- Residency: University of Pennsylvania Health System
- 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)
- Americhealth Caritas of PA VIP - LGH Only
- Amerihealth Caritas (Transplant patients only)
- Amerihealth Caritas of PA - LGH Only
- Amerihealth of NJ Core
- Amerihealth of NJ Enhanced
- Amerihealth of NJ HMO
- Amerihealth of NJ Local Value
- Amerihealth of NJ POS
- Amerihealth of NJ PPO
- Amerihealth of NJ Regional Preferred
- Amerihealth of NJ Secure
- Amerihealth of NJ Ultimate (PPO)
- Centivo EPO
- Cigna Healthcare EPO
- Cigna Healthcare HMO
- Cigna Healthcare POS
- Cigna Healthcare PPO
- Claim Watcher (Homestead/ INDECs) Open Access
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.
- Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Qualifications and experience
- Nuclear Medicine
- Diagnostic Radiology, 2017
- American College of Nuclear Medicine, National
- American College of Radiology, National
- American Roentgen Ray Society, National
- COMPOSE Trial Data Safety Monitoring Board, International
- One Penn Radiology Finance Committee, Local
- Penn Radiology-NPOT, Local
- Philadelphia Roentgen Ray Society, Local
- Radiology Society of North America (RSNA), International
- SNMMI, International
- SNMMI: Prostate Outreach Working Group, International
- SNMMI-Therapy Council, Board Member, International
- Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, National
- The Abramson Cancer Center, "Endocrine Disease Service Line", Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Representative, Local
- The Abramson Cancer Center, "Neuroendocrine Disease Service Line", Radiology and Nuclear Medicine Representative, National
- Penn Neuroendocrine Tumor Program
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Gilman GA, Dam VQ, Mulugeta, PG Somatostatin Receptor (SSTR) Imaging and Therapy of Neuroendocrine Neoplasms: A Primer , American Roentgen Ray Society Virtual Annual Meeting: 2021
Dam VQ, MD, McCullough A, Wilson CB, Mulugeta, PG Introducing Lutathera Therapy in a Community Practice , The American College of Nuclear Medicine, Tampa FL: 2020
Chudgar, A.V., Mulugeta, PG, Chauhan, A., Dubroff, J.G. Uterine Cervical Metastasis From Primary Rectal Adenocarcinoma on PET/CT and MRI , Clinical Nuclear Medicine, 41(8): 2016,634-635
Zafar HM; Mulugeta PG; Petersen, CSD; Lalevic D; Cook, TS Follow that patient! Follow-up of patients with abdominal imaging findings of possible cancer , Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: 2015
Mulugeta PG., Petersen, CSD., Lalevic D., Cook, TS., Zafar HM Frequency and follow-up of focal masses coded as indeterminate or suspicious in the liver, pancreas kidney and adrenals on cross sectional imaging , Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: 2015
Mulugeta PG, Jones LP, Langer J. Ultrasound Surveillance of the Thyroid Cancer Patient: Review of Technique and Common Pitfalls , Radiological Society of North America Annual Meeting, Chicago, IL: 2014
Mulugeta, PG, Jordanov, M., Hernanz-Schulman, M., Yu, C., Kan, J.H. Determination of osteopenia in children on digital radiography compared with a DEXA reference standard , Academic Radiology, 18(6): 2011,722–725
Mulugeta, PG, Hilmes, M.A. Annular pancreas in a toddler , Pediatric Radiology, 40 Suppl 1: 2010,S106
Munson, K.M., Mulugeta, PG, Donhauser, Z.J. Enhanced mechanical stability of microtubules polymerized with a slowly hydrolyzable nucleotide analogue , The Journal of Physical Chemistry. B, 111(19): 2007,5053–5057