
Santhi Iyer (Iyer) Kumar MD
Critical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease
Assistant Professor, Medicine, USC School of Medicine
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1520 San Pablo StSte 1000Los Angeles, CA 90033
Phone+1 323-442-5100
Fax+1 213-861-5863
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Education & Training
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Fellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 2007 - 2010
- University of Southern California/Los Angeles General Medical Center (USC/LA General)Residency, Internal Medicine, 2004 - 2007
- Drexel University College of MedicineClass of 2004
Certifications & Licensure
- CA State Medical License 2006 - 2026
- American Board of Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine
- American Board of Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease
Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- Rapid and Robust Identification of Sepsis Using SeptiCyte RAPID in a Heterogeneous Patient Population.Robert Balk, Annette M Esper, Greg S Martin, Russell R Miller 3rd, Bert K Lopansri
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024-10-10 - 6 citationsPsychological Safety: What It Is, Why Teams Need It, and How to Make It Flourish.Santhi Kumar
Chest. 2024-04-01 - 7 citationsValidation of SeptiCyte RAPID to Discriminate Sepsis from Non-Infectious Systemic Inflammation.Robert Balk, Annette M Esper, Greg S Martin, Russell R Miller 3rd, Bert K Lopansri
Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2024-02-20
Press Mentions
- While COVID Raged, Another Deadly Threat Was on the Rise in HospitalsFebruary 5th, 2023
- Keck Medicine of USC Appoints Chief Quality and Patient Safety OfficerAugust 22nd, 2017
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