Dr. A Suresh

Dr. A Suresh

Consultant 

33 Years of Experience

Pulmonologist

MBBS, DTCD, DNB

Reg. No.:48693, Tamil Nadu Medical Council, 1991

SIMS Hospital, Vadapalani, Chennai

English, Hindi, Tamil

Consultation Fee ₹ 500

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About Dr. A Suresh

Dr. Suresh A is a highly accomplished Senior Consultant Pulmonologist at SIMS Hospital Chennai with over 15 years of dedicated experience in managing respiratory and pulmonary disorders. After completing his MBBS, he pursued MD in Pulmonology, gaining extensive expertise in treating conditions like tuberculosis, COPD, asthma, and interstitial lung diseases.

As a recognized SIMS pulmonologist and TB Specialist in Chennai, Dr. Suresh A combines evidence-based treatment with the latest diagnostic and interventional techniques. Thousands of patients have benefited from his compassionate care and precise management of complex lung conditions.

Dr. Suresh A’s Expertise and Specializations

  • Advanced TB Management: Dr. Suresh A is recognized as one of the best TB Specialists in Chennai, bringing extensive expertise in diagnosing and treating all forms of tuberculosis, including drug-resistant and complicated cases. From thorough evaluation to individualized treatment plans, he is a trusted specialist for TB care at SIMS Hospital Chennai, ensuring high success rates and patient safety.
  • Chronic Respiratory Disease Care: As a leading Respiratory Specialist in Chennai, Dr. Suresh A excels in managing chronic lung conditions such as COPD, asthma, and bronchiectasis. His comprehensive approach includes advanced diagnostics, personalized medication plans, and pulmonary rehabilitation programs, positioning him among the top SIMS pulmonologists in the city.
  • Interventional Pulmonology: Dr. Suresh A SIMS Hospital Chennai is highly skilled in interventional pulmonology procedures, including bronchoscopy, thoracoscopy, and lung biopsies. His training and experience enable minimally invasive procedures that improve diagnostic accuracy and treatment outcomes while reducing patient discomfort.
  • Management of Interstitial Lung Disease & Pulmonary Fibrosis: Dr. Suresh A uses state-of-the-art imaging and pulmonary function testing to diagnose and manage complex lung disorders, including ILD and pulmonary fibrosis. His evidence-based care plans focus on improving lung function and quality of life for patients with progressive respiratory conditions.
  • Comprehensive Respiratory Care: Dr. Suresh A practices holistic, evidence-based pulmonology, collaborating with infectious disease specialists, radiologists, and critical care teams. With thousands of patients successfully treated and positive Dr. Suresh A Reviews, he ensures that every patient receives the most advanced and effective care for respiratory and lung-related disorders.

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Top Procedures Performed by Dr. Suresh A and Their Cost

Dr. Suresh A offers a wide range of advanced pulmonology and respiratory treatments at SIMS Hospital Chennai. Here are some key procedures with their approximate cost ranges:

Procedure

Cost in INR

Cost in USD

Bronchoscopy & Lung Biopsy

INR 8,000 – INR 15,000

USD 91 – USD 170

Thoracoscopy

INR 20,000 – INR 40,000

USD 228 – USD 456

Interventional Pulmonology Procedures

INR 25,000 – INR 50,000

USD 285 – USD 570

TB Diagnosis & Management

INR 5,000 – INR 15,000

USD 57 – USD 170

Pulmonary Function Testing

INR 1,500 – INR 3,000

USD 17 – USD 34

COPD & Asthma Management

INR 2,000 – INR 5,000

USD 23 – USD 57

Sleep Apnea Evaluation & Treatment

INR 5,000 – INR 10,000

USD 57 – USD 114

Pulmonary Fibrosis Treatment

INR 10,000 – INR 25,000

USD 114 – USD 285

Note: Costs are indicative and may vary depending on patient-specific factors, investigations, length of hospital stay, and hospital policy.

Some Noteworthy Patient Reviews for Dr. Suresh A

Reviews for Dr. Suresh A highlight his expertise, compassionate care, and trusted reputation as a leading SIMS pulmonologist in Chennai:

“Dr. Suresh A successfully treated my father’s tuberculosis with patience and precision—our family is extremely grateful.”

“As a patient with chronic asthma, I found Dr. Suresh A very approachable. He explained every detail and helped me manage my condition effectively.”

“One of the best Lung Doctors in Chennai. His calm and professional approach made me feel safe throughout my treatment.”

Choosing a trusted Pulmonologist in Chennai, like Dr. Suresh A, is a crucial step in ensuring safe and successful management of lung and respiratory conditions. MediJourney is here to support you on this journey.

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Education

  • MBBS - Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1991
  • DNB - Respiratory Diseases - Madras Medical College, Chennai, 2008

Training & Certificates

  • DTCD(Diploma in TB and Chest Dieseas) - Madras Medical College, Chennai, 1997

Past Experience

  • Senior Consultant Pulmonologist, SIMS Hospital Chennai (2015–Present)

Awards

  • Best Poster Award, NAPCON, PGIMER Chandigarh, 2007

Associations/Membership

  • Indian Chest Society
  • European Respiratory Society (ERS)
  • International Medical Sciences Academy

Paper Published

  • 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.

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Field of Expertise

  • Airway Reconstruction Surgery
  • Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
  • Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy
  • Lobectomy
  • Ozone Therapy
  • Pleurodesis
  • Pneumonectomy
  • Thoracoscopic Bleb Resection
  • VATS Lobectomy
  • Asthma
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation (CCAM)
  • Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia (CDH)
  • Congenital High Airway Obstruction Syndrome (CHAOS)
  • Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure
  • Pneumonia
  • Pneumothorax
  • Pulmonary Aspergillosis
  • Pulmonary Edema
  • Pulmonary Embolism (PE)
  • Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Pulmonary Sequestration
  • Tuberculosis

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