Susan Lynn Summerton, MD
Radiology
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Professor of Clinical Radiology
My education and training
- Albert Einstein Medical CenterResidency
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
Penn Medicine hospital privileges
- Chester County Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
- 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.
- Pennsylvania Hospital: Has privileges to treat patients in the hospital.
Dr. Summerton is a Penn Medicine physician.
Qualifications and experience
- Diagnostic Radiology, 1993
- Alliance of Medical Student Educators in Radiology, National
- American College of Radiology, National
- American Roentgen Ray Society, National
- Association of University Radiologists, National
- Pennsylvania Radiological Society, Local
- Philadelphia Roentgen Ray Society, Local
- Radiological Society of North America, National
- Radiologists for a sustainable future., National
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
William Herring MD Learning Radiology , Elsevier: 2026
Mang T, Bogoni L, Anand V, Chandra D, Curtin A, Lev-Toaff A, Hermosilllo G, Noah R, Raykar V, Salganicoff M, Shaw R, Summerton S CT colonography: effect of computer-aided detection of colonic polyps as a second and concurrent reader for general radiologists with moderate experience in CT colonography , Eur Radiol, 24: 2014,1466-1476
Summerton S, Horrow M, Clayton J, Saad S, Fishman M Internal Hernia after Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass for Obesity: Clues to a Difficult Diagnosis. , Presented at Radiological Society of North America: 2012
Summerton S, Tran H, Smith R, Gluskin J, Herring W, Hill J. Training Residents to Recognize and Treat Intravenous Contrast Reactions Using the iPad as a Virtual Simulation Lab , Presented at Research Recognition Day of Einstein Medical Center: 2012
Summerton S, Horrow MM, Fishman M, Clayton J, Saad S. Internal Hernia after Roux en Y Gastric Bypass for Obesity: Clues to a Difficult Diagnosis , Presented at Research Recognition Day of Einstein Medical Center: 2012
Summerton S, Horrow MM, Fishman M, Clayton J, Saad S. Internal Hernia after Roux en Y Gastric Bypass for Obesity: Clues to a Difficult Diagnosis , American Roentgen Ray Society Meeting, May: 2012
Summerton S, Tran H, Smith R, Gluskin J, Herring W, Hill J. Training Residents to Recognize and Treat Intravenous Contrast Reactions Using the iPad as a Virtual Simulation Lab , Presented at the Association of University Radiologists meeting: 2012
Summerton S , Smith R, Lee J “Post Transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder” , American College of Radiology (ACR) website; www.acr.org: 2009
Summerton S , Kedika R “Sharrard's iliopsoas transfer” , American College of Radiology (ACR) website; www.acr.org: 2008
Soriano I, Tejwant D, Vaidyanathan S, Summerton SL , DeBaca M, Dallal R Small-Bowel Obstruction with an Unusual Cause. , Contemporary Surgery, 64: 2008,276-278