Sunu S. Thomas, MD
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Sunu S. Thomas, MD
Medical Specialties
- Interventional cardiology
- Advanced heart failure & transplant (AHFT)
- Telehealth services
Top Conditions & Symptoms
- Heart failure
- Cardiomyopathy
- Coronary artery disease
- Cardiogenic shock
Top Procedures & Treatments
- Mechanical circulatory support (MCS)
- Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI)
- Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO)
- Medical management of left ventricular devices (LVAD)
Locations
Heart Institute at UW Medical Center – Montlake
About Sunu S Thomas
Sunu Thomas, MD, joined the Cardiology Division at UW Medicine specializing in advanced heart failure, cardiac transplantation and mechanical circulatory support. After completing his medical education and Adult Cardiology training at the University of Toronto, he pursued his interest in advanced heart disease with fellowships at the Brigham and Women's Hospital and completed a specialized year of training dedicated to mechanical circulatory support therapies at Columbia University Medical Center. He broadened his expertise in hemodynamics and interventional heart failure therapies with a full interventional cardiology fellowship at Tufts Medical Center. After 8 years as an attending at the Massachusetts General Hospital, he made his way to the PNW to the University of Washington.
At the University of Washington Heart Institute, he is the Medical Director of the Mechanical Circulatory Support Programs. His primary clinical and research interests focus on the use of mechanical circulatory support strategies as heart replacement therapies in patients with acute and chronic heart failure syndromes.
Education and Training
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Fellowship, 2014, Interventional CardiologyColumbia UniversityFellowship, 2013Brigham and Women's HospitalFellowship, 2012Univ. of TorontoFellowship, 2011, CardiologyUniv. of Toronto-Dept. of MedicineInternship, 2008, Internal MedicineUniversity of Toronto