SusmitaChowdhuriMD, MS, FAASM
Pulmonology • Detroit, MICritical Care Medicine, Pleural Disease, Sleep Medicine
Professor of Medicine
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Office
4201 Saint Antoine St
Suite 5V
Detroit, MI 48201Phone+1 313-745-4525Fax+1 313-745-8725
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 UniversityFellowship, Sleep Medicine, 1999 - 2000
SUNY Upstate Medical UniversityFellowship, Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, 1996 - 1999
Montefiore Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine (Moses and Weiler Campuses)Residency, Internal Medicine, 1993 - 1996
Maulana Azad Medical CollegeClass of 1992
Certifications & Licensure
MI State Medical License 2004 - 2026
CA State Medical License 1999 - 2025
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
- Determinants of Age Related Breathing Instability During Non-Rapid-Eye-Movement (NREM) Sleep Start of enrollment: 2008 Oct 01
- Neurocognitive and Health Impact of Sleep Apnea in Elderly Veterans With Comorbid COPD Start of enrollment: 2016 Aug 17
- Sleep Apnea in Elderly Start of enrollment: 2015 Jul 03
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Publications & Presentations
PubMed
- 159 citationsBest Practice Guide for the Treatment of Nightmare Disorder in AdultsR. Nisha Aurora, Rochelle S. Zak, Sanford Auerbach, Kenneth R. Casey, Susmita Chowdhuri
Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine. 2010-08-15 - 243 citationsPractice parameters for the respiratory indications for polysomnography in children.R. Nisha Aurora, Rochelle S. Zak, Anoop Karippot, Carin I. Lamm, Timothy I. Morgenthaler
Sleep. 2011-03-01 - 14 citationsControl of Ventilation in Health and Disease.Susmita Chowdhuri, M. Safwan Badr
Chest. 2017-04-01
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
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