Dr L Sujatha

Consultant - Medical Gastroenterology
Qualification
MBBS.,DNB (Gen Med ).,DM( Medical Gastro ).,DrNB (Medical Gastro ).,
Speciality
Medical Gastroenterology
Location
Chennai - Alwarpet
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Dr. Sujatha L. is a highly skilled Medical Gastroenterologist with over 5 years of post-DM experience in leading academic and tertiary-care oncology institutions. She specializes in advanced therapeutic endoscopy, including ERCP, EUS, and third space endoscopy techniques. Currently serving as Assistant Professor at the Cancer Institute (WIA), Chennai, she has extensive experience in managing complex gastrointestinal, hepatobiliary, and pancreatic disorders, along with critical oncological emergencies. She is committed to evidence-based medicine, multidisciplinary care, and delivering high-quality clinical outcomes.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

  • DrNB (Gastroenterology) National Board of Examinations, India | 2022
  • DM (Gastroenterology) Madras Medical College, Chennai | 2018 — 2021
  • DNB (General Medicine) Meenakshi Mission Hospital and Research Centre, Madurai | 2014 — 2017
  • MBBS Stanley Medical College, Chennai | 2006 — 2012

Articles

  • Comparative study on diagnostic performance of ROSE, fine-needle aspiration, and biopsy in pancreatic lesions – International Journal of Medical and Public Health (2026)
  • Study on liver enzymes and NAFLD risk among IT professionals – Cureus (2025)
  • Study on enhancing communication competence in healthcare – Cureus (2025)
  • Research on tumour suppressor kinases and gastric cancer signaling – Indian Journal of Medical Research (2025)
  • Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy (ERCP, Diagnostic & Therapeutic EUS)
  • Third Space Endoscopy (Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection – ESD)
  • Management of complex hepatobiliary and pancreatic disorders
  • Luminal GI procedures (dilatation, stenting, advanced polypectomy, hemostasis)
  • Gastrointestinal and oncological emergency care
  • Multidisciplinary patient management and clinical decision-making
  • American Medical Association
  • American College of Cardiology (ACC), Fellow (FACC)
  • Society of Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI), Fellow (FSCAI)
  • Women in Innovations – SCAI
  • Women in Cardiology – ACC
  • Women in Interventional Academy – Complex Cardiovascular Therapeutics
  • Women As One

Articles / Publications

Peer-Reviewed Publications

  1. SCAI Position Statement on Best Practices for Clinical Proctoring of New Technologies and Techniques. J Soc Cardiovasc Angiogr Interv.
  2. Global Chronic Total Occlusion Crossing Algorithm. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2021;78(8):840–853.
  3. SCAI Position Statement on Optimal PCI Therapy for Complex Coronary Artery Disease. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2020;96(2):346–362.
  4. Outcomes of Transradial vs. Transfemoral Approach for CTO PCI. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2021;97(5):853–858.
  5. Aspiration Thrombectomy. Interv Cardiol Clin. 2021;10(3):317–322.
  6. Degenerated Saphenous Vein Graft: Down for the Count, But Not Out of the Fight. Cath Lab Digest. 2018;26(11).
  7. Gender Differences in Ischemic Cardiomyopathy. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2018;20(10):50.
  8. Severe Stenosis of an Anomalous Circumflex Artery Mimicking a Chronic Total Occlusion. Case Rep Cardiol. 2018;2018:8634275.
  9. Advances in Coronary No-Reflow Phenomenon – A Contemporary Review. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2018;20(9):44.
  10. GuideLiner-Assisted Orbital Atherectomy for PCI of Calcific and Tortuous RCA Stenoses. Cath Lab Digest. 2018;26(6).
  11. Role of Ranolazine in the Management of Refractory Angina. J Pharmacol Res. 2018;2(1):24–27.
  12. Impervious Coronary No-Reflow – A Case Study. Cardiovasc Pharmacol Open Access. 2017;6:6.
  13. Impact of Renal Function on Survival After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. Am J Cardiol. 2017;120(2):262–266.
  14. The Effect of Chronic Kidney Disease on Mortality with Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 2016;39(8):863–869.
  15. Antegrade Wire Escalation: Case Selection and Strategies – Four Wires for Success. Interv Cardiol Clin. 2021;10(1):33–39.
  16. Optimizing the Approach and Clinical Outcomes of Women Undergoing CTO-PCI. Interv Cardiol Clin.
  17. Global Consensus Recommendations on Improving the Safety of Chronic Total Occlusion Interventions. Heart Lung Circ.
  18. When Do Microbubbles Become Macrobubbles in Laser PCI? JACC Case Rep.
  19. Coronary CT Angiography to Guide PCI: Expert Opinion from a SCAI/SCCT Roundtable. J Soc Cardiovasc Angiogr Interv.

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