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Susmita Chowdhuri, MD, Pulmonology, Detroit, MI

SusmitaChowdhuriMD, MS, FAASM

Pulmonology Detroit, MI

Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease, Sleep Medicine

Professor of Medicine

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Summary

  • Dr. Susmita Chowdhuri is a pulmonologist in Detroit, MI and is affiliated with multiple hospitals in the area, including DMC - Detroit Receiving Hospital, DMC Harper University Hospital, John D. Dingell Veterans Affairs Medical Center, DMC - Sinai-Grace Hospital, and Karmanos Cancer Center. She received her medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College and has been in practice 25 years. She is the Section Chief of Sleep Medicine at John D. Dingell VAMC, Detroit, MI. She specializes in critical care medicine, pulmonary disease, and sleep medicine and is experienced in sleep medicine, pulmonary and critical care medicine.

Education & Training

  • Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford University
    Stanford Health Care-Sponsored Stanford UniversityFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 1999 - 2000
  • SUNY Upstate Medical University
    SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1996 - 1999
  • Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)
    Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
  • Maulana Azad Medical College
    Maulana Azad Medical CollegeClass of 1992

Certifications & Licensure

  • MI State Medical License
    MI State Medical License 2004 - 2026
  • CA State Medical License
    CA State Medical License 1999 - 2025
  • IN State Medical License
    IN State Medical License 1998 - 2025
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
  • American Board of Internal Medicine Sleep Medicine
  • University of MichiganMSc Clinical Research Design and Statistical Analysis

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Research Excellence Award- Physician Scientist Wayne State University School of Medicine, 2021
  • America's Top Doctors (Pulmonary Disease) Castle Connolly, 2015
  • Chief, Sleep Medicine Section John D. Dingell VAMC, Detroit MI

Clinical Trials

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Grant Support

  • Impact of Positive Airway Pressure Therapy on Clinical Outcomes in Older Veterans With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Comorbid Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Overlap Syndrome)VHA RR&D2021–2025
  • Targeting Chemoreceptor Control of Breathing during Sleep to Mitigate Opioid-Associated Sleep Disordered BreathingVHA CSRD2019–2023
  • Pathophysiology-Guided Therapy for Sleep Apnea in the ElderlyMerit Award, VA CSRD2015–2019
  • Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Comorbid Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease on Clinical Outcomes in VeteransVHA2016–2018

Committees

  • Member, R&D Committee WSU 2021 - Present
  • Member, R&D Committee John D. Dingell VAMC 2020 - Present

Professional Memberships