Dr. Suresh Kumar D is a renowned Infectious Disease specialist based in Chennai with over 23 years of clinical experience. He is known for his expertise in managing complex infections including HIV, tropical diseases, ICU-related fevers, and drug-resistant infections. His work in both patient care and research has earned him national and international recognition.
Qualifications :
- MBBS
- MD
- FNB (Fellowship in HIV/AIDS Medicine)
- Certified in Tropical Medicine
Current Position :
- Infectious Disease Specialist at Apollo Hospitals, Greams Road, Chennai
Experience :
- Over 23 years of clinical experience in the field of Infectious Diseases, including tropical infections, ICU infections, HIV/AIDS, and antimicrobial resistance.
Professional Memberships :
- Infectious Diseases Society of America (IDSA)
- International Federation of Infection Control (IFIC)
- American Society for Microbiology (ASM)
- International AIDS Society (IAS)
Research and Publications :
- Dr. Suresh has presented several research papers at international forums. Highlights include:
- Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis – ISAAR, South Korea (2011)
- Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis in South India – ISAAR, South Korea (2011)
- Hand Hygiene Compliance in Indian Healthcare Workers – ICPIC, Geneva (2011)
- Bloodstream Infections in Pediatric Population – ISAAR, South Korea (2011)
- Acceptance of Opt-Out HIV Testing – BHIVA, Edinburgh (2009)
Special Interests :
- Tropical Infections
- ICU Fevers
- Sexually Transmitted Diseases (STDs)
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- HIV/AIDS
