Rama Suresh, MD

Biosketch

Education

• 1993-1987: MD, Madras Medical College, Madras, India

Post-Graduate Training

• 2004-2002: Fellow in Hematology-Oncology, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
• 1998-1996: Resident in Internal Medicine, State University of New York, Syracuse, NY
• 1996-1995: Intern in Internal Medicine, State University of New York, Syracuse, NY

Academic Positions & Employment

• present-2020: Medical Director, Siteman Cancer Center West County, St. Louis, MO
• present-2019: Associate Professor, Oncology Division, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
• 2019-2010: Assistant Professor, Oncology Division, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
• 2010-2004: Instructor, Oncology Division, Department of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO
• 2002-1998: Attending Physician, Barnes-Jewish Hospital Hospitalist Service, and Instructor of Medicine, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO

University & Hospital Appointments & Committees

• present-2017: Chair, BJH Oncology Pharmacy and Therapeutics Subcommittee
• present-2017: Oncology Lead, BJH Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
• present-2016: Faculty Interviewer for Hematology/Oncology Fellowship Program
• present-2015: Pharmacy Oncology Subcommittee
• present-2014: Protocol Review and Monitoring Committee

Board Certification

• 2004: Medical Oncology
• 1998: Internal Medicine

Honors & Awards

• 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015: Best Doctor in St. Louis, St. Louis Magazine (elected by peers)
• 2019: Powered by Hope Champion Award, Powered by Hope Foundation in partnership with Siteman Cancer Center/Washington University (elected by patients and peers)
• 2015: Highest Patient Satisfaction Award, Barnes-Jewish Hospital (elected by patients)

Professional Societies

• present-2004: American Society of Clinical Oncology