Sumanth Gandra MD

Physician

620 S Taylor Ave# DvSt. Louis, MO 63110
Phone+1 314-362-9098
Fax+1 314-362-9851

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Education & Training

UMass Chan Medical SchoolFellowship, Infectious Disease, 2010 - 2012
University of Illinois College of Medicine at PeoriaResidency, Internal Medicine, 2008 - 2010
Osmania Medical College NTR UHSClass of 2003

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Certifications & Licensure

MO State Medical License 2018 - 2027
IL State Medical License 2008 - 2018
MA State Medical License 2012 - 2016
MI State Medical License 2007 - 2008
American Board of Internal Medicine Internal Medicine
American Board of Internal Medicine Infectious Disease

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Antibiotic dispensing practices and determinants among informal healthcare providers in low- and middle-income countries: a mixed-methods scoping review.
Poshan Thapa, Meera Tandan, Buna Bhandari, Sumanth Gandra, Diwash Timalsina
BMJ Global Health. 2026-06-29
Carbapenemase-producing carbapenem-resistant Enterobacterales in surgical intensive care unit patients in a tertiary hospital in India.
Lindsey R Hall, Emily E Benedict, Fabia Edathadathil, Jobin J Jacob, Devendhu Suresh
Nature Communications. 2026-06-22
Impact of WHO AWaRe Antibiotic Handbook training on antibiotics prescribing knowledge among private primary care providers: a vignette-based, prep-post pilot study in ...
Poshan Thapa, Prachi Shukla, Chandrashekhar Joshi, Sena Sayood, Pradeep Kumar Sinha
Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control. 2026-03-27

Journal Articles

The Mortality Burden of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens in India: A Retrospective Observational Study
Sumanth Gandra, MD, Clinical Infectious Diseases

Press Mentions

Avoid Antibiotics for Seasonal Cold and Cough, Says Indian Medical Association Amid Rising CasesMarch 4th, 2023
Antibiotic Resistance Caused 1.2 Million Deaths in 2019: AMR and Its Link to COVID-19 ExplainedJanuary 20th, 2022
CDC Initiative to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance, Infectious DiseasesDecember 7th, 2021