- Lung transplant surgery
Susanna M. Leonard, DO
Pulmonary Medicine
Accepting new patients
Sees patients age 18 and up
Harron Lung Center Perelman
Penn Medicine Provider
About me
- Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine (Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care)
My education and training
- Medical School: Nova Southeastern University
- Residency: Mount Sinai Medical Center
- Fellowship: Jackson Health System - Jackson Memorial
- Fellowship: Duke University School of Medicine
Spoken languages
English
English
Reviews
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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
- 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
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.
- Penn Medicine Rittenhouse Long-Term Acute Care Hospital
Qualifications and experience
- Critical Care Medicine, 2021
- Pulmonary Disease, 2020
- Internal Medicine, 2018
- American College of Chest Physicians, Member, National
- American Medical Association, Member, International
- American Society of Transplantation, Member, National
- American Thoracic Society, Member, National
- The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation, Member, International
- Penn Lung Transplant Program
Treatments and conditions
Research
Publications
Kevin D. He MD, Susanna M. Leonard DO, Alyssa Mezochow MD, Christian Bermudez MD, Andrew Courtwright MD PhD, Emily Blumberg MD Impact of Donor Radiographic Pneumonia on Post-Transplant Recipient Outcomes and Microbiology , Transplant Infectious Disease: 2025
K.D. He, S. Leonard, A. Mezochow, C. Bermudez, A. Courtwright, E. Blumberg Impact of Donor Radiographic Pneumonia on Lung Transplant Recipient Outcomes , American Journal of Transplantation, 25: 2025
K.D. He, S. Leonard, A. Mezochow, C. Bermudez, A. Courtwright, E. Blumberg Donor and Recipient Microbiological Profiles in Lung Transplant , American Journal of Transplantation, 25: 2025
Sandrine Hanna, Rami Hallak1, Susanna M. Leonard, Samantha Morrison, Sarah Peskoe, Jordan Whitson, John M. Reynolds, Cameron R. Wolfe and Hakim Azfar Ali Long-Term Outcomes of a Case-Control Lung Transplant Cohort after SARS-CoV-2 Infection , Frontiers in Transplantation, 4: 2025
Leonard, S., Young, K., Reynolds, J. Mycophenolate Induced Colitis in a Lung Transplant Recipient. , American Thoracic Society: 2022
Leonard, S., Friedland, A., Maziarz, E., Hatfull, G., Dedrick, R., Cristinziano, M., Reynolds, J., Young, K. Engineered Bacteriophage for Treatment of Disseminated Drug Resistant Mycobacterium abscessus in a Lung Transplant Recipient. , American Thoracic Society : 2022
Leonard, S., Klapper, J., Ali, H.A., Reynolds, J., Young, K. Gastroparesis Following Lung Transplant: A Single Center’s Experiences. , ISHLT: 2022
Leonard, S., Young, K., Zaffiri, L. Mycotic Aortic Pseudoaneurysm following ECMO Cannulation. , ISHLT : 2022
Leonard, S., MacDonald, A., Johnson, C., Ali, H.A., Reynolds, J. Phaeohyphomycoses in Lung Transplant Recipient. , ISHLT: 2022
Leonard, S., Adkinson, B.C., Hulbert, S., Ashkin, A., Rowlinson, M.C., Ashkin, D. Clinical Application of Rapid Determinants of Resistance in Extrapulmonary Tuberculosis , CHEST: 2020