SudhagarThangarasuMD,FACP

Hospital Medicine/Hospitalist

Associate Professor, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine Texas Tech University HSC El Paso

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Harvard medical schoolCertification, Advanced teaching skills, 2021 - 2021
Harvard T.H.Chan School of Public HealthPhysician Leadership in Academic Center, Executive and Continuing Professional Education, 2018 - 2018
UPMC Medical EducationResidency, Internal Medicine, 2009 - 2012
Stanley Medical College SMCClass of 2004

Top reviewer 2020 Journal of Graduate Medical Education https://doi.org/10.4300/JGME-D-21-00003.1, 2020
Best Poster Award 2008
Award for the best junior doctor and outstanding performer of the year The Indira Gandhi Memorial Hospital, 2006
Scored distinction in Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry 1999
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PubMed

8 citations
Empathy Can Be Taught, and Patients Teach it Best.
Sudhagar Thangarasu, Gowri Renganathan, Piruthiviraj Natarajan
Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development. 2021-03-17
20 citations
Integrating Research, Quality Improvement, and Medical Education for Better Handoffs and Safer Care: Disseminating, Adapting, and Implementing the I-PASS Program
Amy J. Starmer, Nancy D. Spector, Daniel C. West, Rajendu Srivastava, Theodore C. Sectish
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2017-07-01
4 citations
Atraumatic Splenic Rupture in a Patient on Apixaban and Dual Antiplatelet Therapy.
Piruthiviraj Natarajan, Sudhagar Thangarasu, Lela Ruck, Paul Estrada, Mahesh Gajendran
Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports. 2021-01-01

Journal Articles

Need for Structured Pain Management Curriculum and Competency-Based Evaluation in GME: An Observational Study in One Internal Medicine Residency Program
Thangarasu, S., Renganathan, G., Soskin, B., Ruck, L., Prakash, V., Unnikrishnan, S., Goranti, J., & Cobos, E., Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development, 11/14/2024
Empathy Can Be Taught, and Patients Teach it Best
Thangarasu, S; Renganathan, G; Natarajan, P., Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development, 3/2021
Tension Bullae With Peripheral Pneumothorax
Tushar Bajaj, MD, Bushra Malik, MS1, Sudhagar Thangarasu, MD, FACP, Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 10/2020
Embolizing Massive Right Atrial Thrombus in a HIV-Infected Patient
Natarajan, MD, Joolhar, MD, Thangarasu, MD, Aboeed, MD, Win, MD, Cobos, MD, Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 9/28/2018
Extraosseous ewing’s sarcoma presenting as a scrotal mass
B Shoua; S Gholam; J Patel; S Thangarasu; E Cobos, Journal of Investigative Medicine., 1/2018
An Assessment of opinion of Indian physicians about Emergency Medicine in India
Sudhagar T, National Med J India, 1/1/2012
A protocol for the emergency department management of acute undifferentiated febrile illness in India
Sudhagar T, International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 1/1/2011
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