Diana M. Pontell, MD
Locations: Primary Care, South Philadelphia
About Diana M. Pontell, MD
Titles
Pediatrician
Certifications
Pediatrics – American Board of Pediatrics
Awards and Honors
2014, Marie Leebron Prize in Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine
2013, Arnold P. Gold Humanism Society, Perelman School of Medicine
2010, Gamble Scholar, Perelman School of Medicine
2007, Phi Beta Kappa Honors Society, Emory University
2006, Dean’s Achievement Scholar, Emory University
Leadership and Memberships
Memberships in Professional Organizations
2014-present, American Academy of Pediatrics
Education & training
Medical Degree
MD - Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Residency
Pediatrics - Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, PA (Chief Resident)
Publications
Publications
2015
Anthony AR, Alwahab UA, Kanakiya NK, Pontell DM, Veledar E, Oyesiku NM, Ioachimescu A. Significant elevation of growth hormone level impacts surgical outcomes in acromegaly. Endocr Pract. 21(9): 1001-9, 2015.
2007
Umpierrez GE, Gonzalez A, Umpierrez D, Pimentel D. Diabetes mellitus in the Hispanic/Latino population: an increasing health care challenge in the United States. Am J Med Sci. 2007;334(4):274-82.