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Dr. A Suresh

Dr. A Suresh

Consultant 
34 Years of Experience
Pulmonologist
SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai
MBBS, DTCD, DNB, FIMSA, FRCP
Reg. No.:48693, Tamil Nadu Medical Council
English
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About Dr. A Suresh

Dr. A. Suresh is a pulmonologist with over 33 years of experience in healthcare.
His areas of expertise include endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS), chest radiology, bronchoscopy, medical thoracoscopy, USG-guided closed pleural biopsy, pulmonary function tests, sleep study, and other interventional pulmonology procedures.
He provides treatment for disorders such as asthma, interstitial lung disease (ILD), chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), and lung cancer.
Dr. Suresh completed his MBBS and DTCD in Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases at Madras Medical College.
Then, he obtained his DNB in Respiratory Diseases at Christian Medical College, Vellore in 2008.
He holds fellowships from renowned organizations such as the International Medical Sciences Academy (FIMSA) and the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (FRCP), Glasgow.
To update his skills, he obtained training in fibre-optic bronchoscopy, basic ICU sonology, and interventional pulmonology from reputed institutions in India.
Dr. Suresh is trained in endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) simulation, interventional pulmonology, bronchial thermoplasty, and executive healthcare management from international institutes in Illinois, Virginia, and Germany.
As a highly skilled speaker, he has delivered lectures and presentations in India, Paris, Bangkok, Amsterdam, and many other cities.
His interest in research is observed in his publications in well-known journals such as the European Respiratory Journal and the Lancet Global Health.
A true pioneer in pulmonology, he has played a significant role in establishing advanced pulmonology treatments in several hospitals in India.
His professional memberships include prestigious organizations such as the European Respiratory Society and the Indian Chest Society.

Awards of Dr. A Suresh

  • Best Poster Award, NAPCON, PGIMER Chandigarh, 2007

Certificates of Dr. A Suresh

  • Fibre-optic Bronchoscopy Training, JIPMER Hospital, 2000
  • Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Simulation Training, ACCP, Northbrook, Illinois, USA, 2013
  • Basic ICU Sonology Course, CMC Vellore, 2014
  • Interventional Pulmonology Course, Max Hospitals, New Delhi, 2014
  • Interventional Pulmonology/Cryo/APC/Electrocautery, ERBE Academy, University of Tubingen, Germany, 2018
  • Bronchial Thermoplasty and EBUS, University of Chicago, Illinois, USA, 2019
  • Executive Management Program in Healthcare (E-MBA), Darden School of Business Foundation, University of Virginia, USA, 2021

Paper Published by Dr. A Suresh

  • Suresh, A., & Giritharan, S. (2015). CAT’ or “mMRC” – Which is a better symptom scale in recent GOLD COPD classification? European Respiratory Journal.
  • Suresh, A., Thenmozhi, D., & Sri, G. N. (2018). Hypoxemia as a determinant of hospitalization in patients with Community Acquired Pneumonia. European Respiratory Journal.
  • Dhar, R., Singh, S., Talwar, D., Mohan, M., Tripathi, S. K., Swarnakar, R., ... & Chalmers, J. D. (2019). Bronchiectasis in India: results from the European multicentre bronchiectasis audit and research collaboration (EMBARC) and respiratory research network of India registry. The Lancet Global Health, 7(9), e1269-e1279.
  • Dhar, R., Singh, S., Talwar, D., Mohan, B. M., Tripathi, S. K., Swarnakar, R., ... & EMBARC-India study group. (2023). Clinical outcomes of bronchiectasis in India: data from the EMBARC/Respiratory Research Network of India registry. European Respiratory Journal, 61(1).
  • Ghorpade, D., Singh, S., Talwar, D., Chandrashekariah, S., Kant, S., Swarnakar, R., ... & Dhar, R. (2018). Post-tuberculosis bronchiectasis in India: Outcomes of the Indian EMBARC Registry.

Experience of Dr. A Suresh

  • Senior Consultant (Visiting), Pulmonology, MGM Healthcare, Chennai, 2020
  • Consultant Pulmonologist, Sundaram Medical Foundation, Dr. Rangarajan Memorial Hospital, Chennai, 2020
  • Consultant Pulmonologist, St. Isabel’s Hospital, Chennai, 2016
  • Consultant Pulmonologist and Intensivist, Velammal Hospital, Chennai, 2014
  • Empanelled Consultant, Pulmonology, Fortis Malar Hospitals Limited, Chennai, 2013
  • Tutor, Pulmonary Medicine, Christian Medical College and Hospital, Vellore, 2009

Education of Dr. A Suresh

  • MBBS, Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1991
  • DTCD (Tuberculosis and Chest Diseases), Madras Medical College, 1997
  • DNB (Respiratory Diseases), Christian Medical College, Vellore, 2008
  • Fellowship of the International Medical Sciences Academy (FIMSA)
  • FRCP, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Glasgow, 2018

Membership of Dr. A Suresh

  • European Respiratory Society (ERS)
  • International Medical Sciences Academy (IMSA)
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (FRCP), Glasgow
  • Indian Chest Society (ICS)

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