Penn Medicine Provider
Pulmonary Medicine, Sleep Medicine
Arshad A Wani, MD
5.0
(91)
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Harron Lung Center Perelman
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About me

  • Medical Director, Respiratory Care Services, Penn-Presbyterian Medical Center
  • Director, Medical ICU, Penn Presbyterian Medical Center
  • Professor of Clinical Medicine (Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care)

Education and training

  • Medical School: Government Medical College Srinagar University
  • Residency: Government Medical College Srinagar University
  • Residency: UPMC - McKeesport Hospital
  • Fellowship: Albert Einstein Medical Center

What my patients think about me

Average Rating
5.0

91 reviews

Comments are submitted by patients and reflect their views and opinions. The comments are not endorsed by and do not necessarily reflect the views of Penn Medicine.

May 2025
5.0
5.0
excellent doctor
May 2025
5.0
5.0
provides good follow up
May 2025
5.0
5.0
superb care
April 2025
5.0
5.0
dr wani takes extra time to be aware of my condition and to get to know me as a person.

Insurance accepted

My 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.
  • Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
Dr. Wani is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

My research

Miller, W.T., Patterson, K.C., Sood, S., Schmitt, J.E., Wani, A.A., Borden, R., Galperin-Aisenberg, M., Porteus, M.K., Hershman, M.L., Hewitt, M., Levy, J., Babatunde, V.D., Glushko, T., Niesen, T.J., Leshchinskiy, S., Sahakyan, K., Desai, K., Gillman, J.A., Reddy, S., Shriver, M., Linna, N.B., Noor, A.M., Buz, A., Biron, M.E. and Simpson, S. A Validated Model for the Imaging Diagnosis of Cystic Lung Disease , Open Journal of Radiology, 13(1): 2023,42-57


Chesley CF, Lane-Fall MB, Panchanadam V, Harhay MO, Wani AA, Mikkelsen ME, Fuchs BD. Racial Disparities in Occult Hypoxemia and Clinically Based Mitigation Strategies to Apply in Advance of Technological Advancements , Respir Care, 67(12): 2022,1499-1507


Anesi GL, Jablonski J, Harhay MO, Atkins JH, Bajaj J, Baston C, Brennan PJ, Candeloro CL, Catalano LM, Cereda MF, Chandler JM, Christie JD, Collins T, Courtright KR, Fuchs BD, Gordon E, Greenwood JC, Gudowski S, Hanish A, Hanson CW 3rd, Heuer M, Kinniry P, Kornfield ZN, Kruse GB, Lane-Fall M, Martin ND, Mikkelsen ME, Negoianu D, Pascual JL, Patel MB, Pugliese SC, Qasim ZA, Reilly JP, Salmon J, Schweickert WD, Scott MJ, Shashaty MGS, Sicoutris CP, Wang JK, Wang W, Wani AA, Anderson BJ, Gutsche JT. Characteristics, Outcomes, and Trends of Patients With COVID-19-Related Critical Illness at a Learning Health System in the United States , Ann Intern Med, 174(5): 2021,613-631


Jennifer Claire Ginestra, MD, Joshua Atkins, MD, PhD, Mark Mikkelsen, MD, MSCE, Oscar J.L. Mitchell, MD, Jacob Gutsche, MD, Juliane Jablonski, DNP, RN, CCRN, CCNS, Venkat Panchanadam, PhD, Paul Junker, MS, William Schweickert, MD, George Anesi, MD, MSCE, MBE, Brian Anderson, MD, MSCE, Margarete Pierce, MS, RRT, CPFT, Barry David Fuchs, MD, MS & Arshad A. Wani, MD The I-READI Quality and Safety Framework: A Health System’s Response to Airway Complications in Mechanically Ventilated Patients with Covid-19 , NEJM Catalyst, 2(1): 2021,published on-line


Fernandez G, Dunn S, Nieves C, Melhado K, Lehr G, Wani AA, Garrido G. Predictors of Post-extubation Dysphagia in Non-Stroke Patients. , CHEST : 2015


Sasankan S, Chandorkar A, Nathan R, Khanna S, Varadi G, Wani AA. Imatinib Mesylate: A novel treatment option for bleomycin induced lung injury? , American College of Physicians: 2015


Franco-Elizondo, R, Gupta, S, Mora, J, Murali, G, Wani, AA Ultrasound measurement of anterior neck soft tissue thickness and its correlation with obstructive sleep apnea , European Respiratory Society: 2014


Cadavid, J, Wani, AA A 68 year-old woman with fever, atelectasis and nodular endobronchial lesions , Chest, 139(1): 2011,208-211


Hamed, R, Gianella, GE, Sondhi, DS, Wani, AA, Lippmann, ML Bronchioloalveolar carcinoma: A community hospital's experience and literature review , Clinical Pulmonary Medicine, 13(5): 2006,301-306


Wani, AA, Murali, B, Lippmann, ML Placental site trophoblastic tumor: A case of extensive pulmonary metastasis. , Chest, 126(4): 2004,990S