Vishnu Potluri, MD, MPH

Renal Electrolyte and Hypertension
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Transplant Institute - Kidney and Pancreas Transplant
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About me

  • Assistant Professor of Medicine (Renal-Electrolyte and Hypertension) at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
  • Assistant Professor of Biostatistics and Epidemiology

My education and training

  • Medical School: Pinnamaneni Siddhartha Medical College
  • Residency: Lankenau Medical Center
  • Fellowship: University of Pennsylvania Health System

Spoken languages

English
English

Insurance accepted

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Locations

Penn Medicine hospital privileges

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
  • Penn Presbyterian Medical Center: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Potluri is a Penn Medicine physician.

Qualifications and experience

Treatments and conditions

Research

Publications

Reese PP, Tamboli D, Potluri V, Goldberg DS, Venkatakrishnan R, Mussell A, McKenzie SJ, Perez G, Chen L, Mapchan S, Schaubel DE, Leonberg-Yoo A, Krieger JL, Lok B. An Interactive Virtual Nephrologist to Engage Patients With Advanced CKD About Transplantation , Am J Kidney Dis: 2026

Hussain SM, Malat G, Tandukar S, Trofe J, Potluri V, Lim MA. Tolerability and Effectiveness of Tirzepatide in Kidney Transplant Recipients: Real-world Experience From a Single-center Study , Transplantation, 110: 2026,e1549-e1550

Potluri VS, Husain SA, Reese PP. Precision, Pragmatism, and Emerging Paradigms in Determining Kidney Filtration Function , JAMA: 2026

Tandukar S, Potluri VS, Abt P, Kaplan DE, Bittermann T, Besharatian B, Hoteit MA, Levine M, Thomasson A, Hryzak S, Murali A, Thapaliya S, Ranganna K, Bloom RD, Dunn TB, Lim MA. Outcomes of Simultaneous Liver-Kidney Transplant and Kidney After Liver Transplant Using the Safety Net Criteria-A Single-center Experience , Transplant Direct, 12: 2026,e1940

Potluri VS, Tam V, Sonnenberg EM, Hasz RD, Adler JT, Wiebe DJ, Reese PP, Vail EA. Geographic Accessibility of Deceased Organ Donor Care Units , JAMA Netw Open, 9: 2026,e261703

Parikh MC, Tandukar S, Bloom RD, Potluri VS Association Between Neighborhood Deprivation and Time to Kidney Transplant Waitlisting , American Transplant Congress Conference, Boston, MA: 2026

Sonnenberg EM, Amaral S, Zhang S, Rubin J, Levine MH, Potluri VS. Allocation of Kidney Allografts From Donors With Kidney Donor Profile Index <35% and the Impact of Kidney Donor Profile Index Revisions on Access to Transplantation for Children , Am J Kidney Dis: 2026

Drebin HM, Yu ME, Mohan B, Ekanayake CD, Kroll DS, Cheng XS, Potluri VS, Huml AM, Schold JD, Adler JT, Mohan S, Husain SA. Multilisting Practices and Outcomes for Deceased Donor Kidney Transplants After Implementation of Distance-Based Kidney Allocation , Clin Transplant: 2026

Wilson C, Thorne A, Kumar V, Bloom RD, Leonberg-Yoo A, Reese P, Potluri VS Low Rates of Preemptive Kidney Waitlisting Among Prior Living Organ Donors in the United States , American Transplant Congress Conference, Boston, MA: 2026

Potluri VS, Tam V, Wilson C, Sonnenberg EM, Parikh MC, Hasz R, Reese P, Vail EA Association of Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status with Organ Donation Registration and Authorization , American Transplant Congress Conference, Boston, MA: 2026

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