
Sudish C Murthy MD PhD, FACS, FCCP
Adult General Thoracic Surgery
Section Head, General Thoracic Surgery; Professor of Surgery, CCLM of CWRU; Surgical Director, Center of Major Airway Disease
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9500 Euclid Ave# J4-1Cleveland, OH 44195
Phone+1 216-444-5640
Fax+1 216-636-6981
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Education & Training
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's Hospital/Children's HospitalFellowship, Thoracic Surgery - Independent, 1997 - 1999
Mass General Brigham/Brigham and Women's HospitalResidency, Surgery, 1992 - 1997
Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and SurgeonsClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
OH State Medical License 1999 - 2026
American Board of Surgery Surgery
American Board of Thoracic Surgery Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Department of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery Teacher of the Year Cleveland Clinic, 2014
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification EpicCare Ambulatory - Core EMR, Epic Systems Corporation, 2011, 2013-2014
- Regional Top Doctor Castle Connolly, 2014
Clinical Trials
- A Prospective Study Frailty for Esophagectomy and Lung Resection in Thoracic Surgery Start of enrollment: 2018 Jan 08
- Feasibility Study for Intrathoracic Nerve Stimulation Start of enrollment: 2019 Aug 13
Roles: Contact, Principal Investigator
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Impact of Sleep Positioning Device on Acid Exposure and Outcomes in Lung Transplant Recipients With Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.Manik Aggarwal, Lucy Thuita, Tyler Greathouse, Jesse Rappaport, Adam Kichler
Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology. 2026-01-21 - Heller myotomy for esophageal achalasia: Outcomes in 1010 patients with longitudinal follow-up.John O Barron, Andrew J Toth, Eugene H Blackstone, Sadhvika Ramji, Nethra Jain
The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery. 2025-12-01 - Management of debilitating bile reflux after esophagectomy with Roux-en-Y diversion.Sadia Tasnim, Siva Raja, Sudish C Murthy, Monisha Sudarshan
JTCVS Techniques. 2025-12-01
Journal Articles
- Importance of Residual Primary Cancer After Induction Therapy for Esophageal AdenocarcinomaSudish C Murthy, Siva Raja, David Adelstein, Eugene H Blackstone, Gregory Videtic, Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Press Mentions
When Lobectomy Is Out: Selecting Treatment for Stage 1 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer in High-Risk PatientsMarch 20th, 2025
Role of the Robot in Evolving Thoracic Surgery PracticeJanuary 15th, 2019
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has Malignant Growths Removed from LungsDecember 22nd, 2018
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- Cleveland Clinic Full Profilehttp://my.clevelandclinic.org/staff_directory/staff_display.aspx?DoctorID=3226
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