Dr. Mithran Suresh Sukumar MD
Cardiothoracic Surgeon
3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd Portland OR, 97239About
Dr. Sukumar specializes in surgery on all areas of the chest except the heart. His specialty area includes surgery for lung and esophageal cancer. He is an expert in minimally invasive surgery for the ...
Education and Training
Christian Med Coll- Dr M G R Med Univ- Vellore- Tn- India 1990
Board Certification
SurgeryAmerican Board of SurgeryABS
Thoracic SurgeryAmerican Board of Thoracic SurgeryABTS
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An alternative retractor for transcervical thymectomy.
- Thoracoscopic approach to the resection of an azygos vein aneurysm.
- Management algorithms for stage IIIA non-small cell lung cancer with N2 node involvement.
- Extended transcervical video-assisted thymectomy.
- Video-assisted extended transcervical thymectomy.
- Computer assisted surgical stapling.
Treatments
- Minimally Invasive Thoracic Surgery, Esophageal Cancer, Lung Cancer And More
Professional Memberships
- Fellow Society of Thoracic Surgeons American College of Chest Physicians Oregon Medical Association
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