Richard W Suda MD
Adult Cardiac Surgery, Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery, Thoracic Surgical Oncology, Vascular Surgery
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1510 S Central AveSte 530Glendale, CA 91204
Phone+1 818-244-4374
Fax+1 818-244-0633
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Summary
- Dr. Richard Suda is a thoracic surgeon based in Glendale, CA, with subspecialties in adult cardiac surgery, minimally invasive cardiac surgery, thoracic surgical oncology, and vascular surgery. He completed his medical education at the Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1983, followed by surgical training at the University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center. He also pursued additional training at the University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center and Oregon Health & Science University. Dr. Suda served as the Chief of Cardiac Surgery at Glendale Memorial Hospital from 1998 to 2008. His expertise includes minimally invasive cardiac surgery, adult and valvular cardiac surgery, heart failure surgery, and arrhythmia surgery. He has published research on mediastinal and pleural drainage and on mediastinal parathyroid carcinoma and is recognized as a Fellow of the American College of Surgeons.
Education & Training
Oregon Health & Science University1991
U Texas MD Anderson Cancer Ctr1989
University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Surgery, 1983 - 1988- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Internship, Surgery, 1983 - 1984
Saint Louis University School of MedicineClass of 1983
Certifications & Licensure
CA State Medical License Active through 2013
Awards, Honors, & Recognition
- Fellow (FACS) American College of Surgeons
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 17 citationsEfficacy of Blake drains for mediastinal and pleural drainage following cardiac operations.Andreas G. Sakopoulos, Andrew S. Hurwitz, Richard W. Suda, John N. Goodwin
Journal of Cardiac Surgery. 2005-11-01 - 8 citationsExtended en bloc resection of a primary mediastinal parathyroid carcinomaJoe B. Putnam, Stimson P. Schantz, William C. Pugh, Robert C. Hickey, Naguib A. Samaan
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 1990-07-01
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