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Madhankumar Kuppusamy, MD, Thoracic Surgery, Seattle, WA

MadhankumarKuppusamyMDFRCS (C-Th)

Thoracic Surgery Seattle, WA

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Summary

  • Since 2017, I have been serving as a Thoracic Surgeon at Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle, United States, holding the position of Director of Minimally Invasive Thoracic & Robotic Surgery. My specialization encompasses a broad spectrum of surgical procedures, including but not limited to Uniportal VATS anatomical lung resection, Robotic Thoracic Surgery, and various types of lung and esophageal surgeries.

    In addition to my surgical expertise, I have honed a wide array of skills, both clinical and administrative. My clinical proficiencies include Surgical Oncology, Robotic Surgery, Chest deformity correction, Esophageal cancer, and Minimally Invasive Procedures, while my administrative and leadership abilities cover Auditing, Medical Research, Analytical Skills, Strategic Planning, Database Design, and Healthcare Management.

    My commitment to excellence in patient care is mirrored in my focus on Quality Auditing, Patient Outcomes, and Clinical Research. I am also passionate about teaching, leadership, and continued innovation in the field of thoracic surgery. My diverse skill set reflects a holistic approach to healthcare, fostering both medical excellence and compassionate care.

Education & Training

  • The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
    The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of GlasgowFRCS (C-Th), Cardiothoracic Surgery, 2008 - 2013
  • Virginia Mason Medical Center
    Virginia Mason Medical CenterFellowship, 2008 - 2010
  • The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Glasgow
    The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of GlasgowMRCS, General surgery, 2003 - 2007
  • The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical University
    The Tamilnadu Dr. M.G.R. Medical UniversityClass of 1997, MBBS

Certifications & Licensure

  • WA State Medical License
    WA State Medical License 2017 - 2025

Awards, Honors, & Recognition

  • Excellence in service - Thoracic surgery fellowship Ryan Hill research Foundation - Seattle Washington USA, 2007-2009

Publications & Presentations

PubMed

Professional Memberships

  • Western Thoracic Surgical Association
    Member