Sachin S. Sule, M.D.

Biography

Sachin S. Sule, M.D., F.A.C.P. is Director of the FAU Internal Medicine Residency Program and Associate Professor of Medicine at the Charles E. Schmidt College of Medicine at Florida Atlantic University. He brings more than 15 years of clinical education and Internal Medicine Residency administration experience to the college.

Prior to joining FAU, Dr. Sule served as the Director of the Internal Medicine Residency Program at New York Medical College/Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY for six years. During the same period of time, Dr. Sule was the Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine at New York Medical College and recipient of the “Excellence in Teaching” award for several consecutive years.

Dr Sule is a general Internist by training with experience in quality improvement /patient safety projects, educational innovation and cardiovascular research. He has mentored several residents and fellows. He brings to the Program an extensive experience in administration and supervision, ability to collaborate at all levels, and above all a passion for teaching residents and students.

Dr. Sule is the author or coauthor of more than 30 peer reviewed articles published in prestigious journals such as Circulation , JACC and JGME and the author or coauthor of more than 60 abstracts presented at national society meetings. His areas of interest include educational innovation, patient safety and cardiovascular research.

Education

• 1994: M.B.B.S., University of Mumbai, India
• 1997: M.D., University of Mumbai, India
• 199-200: Internal Medicine Internship, Resident, Internal Medicine, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
• 200-2002: Internal Medicine Residency, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
• 2002-2003: Administrative Chief Medical Resident, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY

Work History

• 2011-2017: Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
• 2011-2017: Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
• 2014-2011: Assistant Professor of Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY
• 2007-2011: Senior Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
• 2004-2017: Attending Physician, Internal Medicine, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
• 2004-2007: Associate Program Director; Internal Medicine Residency Program, Westchester Medical Center, Valhalla, NY
• 2002-2004: Instructor of Medicine, New York Medical College, Valhalla, NY

Scholarly Activity

Peer-Reviewed Publications

• Gupta N, Singh T, Chaudhary R, Garg SK, Sandhu GS, Mittal V, Gupta R, Bodin R, Sule S. Bilirubin in coronary artery disease: Cytotoxic or protective? World J Gastrointest Pharmacol Ther. 2016 Nov 6;7(4):469-476. Review.
• Gupta N, Chaudhary R, Krishnamoorthy P, Mahajan S, Bodin R, Sule S. Coronary Artery Disease in Patients With Disorders of Bilirubin Excretion. Am J Ther. 2015 Oct 7. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26448335.
• Gupta N, Bodin R, Sule S. Autoimmune Hepatitis in Association With Sofosbuvir. Am J Ther. 2015 Oct 7. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 26448334.
• Gupta T, Paul N, Kolte D, Harikrishnan P, Khera S, Aronow WS, Mujib M, Palaniswamy C, Sule S, Jain D, Ahmed A, Cooper HA, Frishman WH, Bhatt DL, Fonarow GC, Panza JA. Association of chronic renal insufficiency with in-hospital outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention. J Am Heart Assoc. 2015 Jun 16;4(6):e002069. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.002069. PubMed PMID: 26080814; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4599544. Sachin S. Sule, M.D. CV 4
• Gupta N, Aggarwal A, Gupta R, Sule S, Wolf DC. The management of eosinophilic gastroenteritis. Scand J Gastroenterol. 2015;50(11):1309-14. doi: 10.3109/00365521.2015.1049655. Epub 2015 Jun 1. PubMed PMID: 26027839.
• Gupta T, Harikrishnan P, Kolte D, Khera S, Aronow WS, Mujib M, Palaniswamy C, Sule S, Jain D, Ahmed A, Lanier GM, Cooper HA, Frishman WH, Fonarow GC, Panza JA. Outcomes of acute myocardial infarction in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Am J Med. 2015 Aug;128(8):879-887.e1. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2015.02.025. Epub 2015 Apr 22. PubMed PMID: 25910786.
• Kolte D, Khera S, Aronow WS, Palaniswamy C, Mujib M, Ahn C, Iwai S, Jain D, Sule S, Ahmed A, Cooper HA, Frishman WH, Bhatt DL, Panza JA, Fonarow GC. Regional variation in the incidence and outcomes of in-hospital cardiac arrest in the United States. Circulation. 2015 Apr 21;131(16):1415-25. doi: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.114.014542. Epub 2015 Mar19. PubMed PMID: 25792560.
• Gupta T, Harikrishnan P, Kolte D, Khera S, Subramanian KS, Mujib M, Masud A, Palaniswamy C, Sule S, Jain D, Ahmed A, Lanier GM, Cooper HA, Frishman WH, Bhatt DL, Fonarow GC, Panza JA, Aronow WS. Trends in management and outcomes of ST-elevation myocardial infarction in patients with end-stage renal disease in the United States. Am J Cardiol. 2015 Apr 15;115(8):1033-41. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2015.01.529. Epub 2015 Jan 30. PubMed PMID: 25724782.
• Mujib M, Khanna N, Mazumder NK, Aronow WS, Kolte D, Khera S, Palaniswamy C, Jain D, Lanier GM, Sule S, Ahmed A, Levy WC, Prabhu SD, Cooper HA, Panza JA, Gass AL, Fonarow GC. Pretransplant coagulopathy and in-hospital outcomes among heart transplant recipients: a propensity-matched nationwide inpatient sample study. Clin Cardiol. 2015 May;38(5):300-8. doi: 10.1002/clc.22391. Epub 2015 Feb 13. PubMed PMID: 25684174.
• Nabors C, Peterson SJ, Aronow WS, Sule S, Mumtaz A, Shah T, Eskridge E, Wold E, Stallings GW, Burak KK, Goldberg R, Guo G, Sekhri A, Mathew G, Khera S, Montoya J, Sharma M, Paudel R, Frishman WH. Mobile physician reporting of clinically significant events-a novel way to improve handoff communication and supervision of resident on call activities. J Patient Saf. 2014 Dec;10(4):211-7. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0b013e31829952ff. PubMed PMID: 25408999.
• Khanagavi J, Gupta T, Aronow WS, Shah T, Garg J, Ahn C, Sule S, Peterson S. Hyperkalemia among hospitalized patients and association between duration of hyperkalemia and outcomes. Arch Med Sci. 2014 May 12;10(2):251-7. doi: 10.5114/aoms.2014.42577. Epub 2014 May 13. PubMed PMID: 24904657; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4042045.
• Gupta T, Kolte D, Khera S, Aronow WS, Palaniswamy C, Mujib M, Jain D, Sule S, Ahmed A, Iwai S, Eugenio P, Lessner S, Frishman WH, Panza JA, Fonarow GC. Relation of smoking status to outcomes after cardiopulmonary resuscitation for in-hospital cardiac arrest. Am J Cardiol. 2014 Jul 15;114(2):169-74. doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2014.04.021. Epub 2014 May 1. PubMed PMID: 24878124.
• Balasubramaniyam N, Palaniswamy C, Aronow WS, Khera S, Balasubramanian G, Harikrishnan P, Doshi JV, Nabors C, Peterson SJ, Sule S. Association of corrected QT interval with long-term mortality in patients with syncope. Arch Med Sci. 2013 Dec 30;9(6):1049-54. doi: 10.5114/aoms.2013.39383. Epub 2013 Dec 5. PubMed PMID: 24482649; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3902715.
• Kolte D, Khera S, Aronow WS, Mujib M, Palaniswamy C, Sule S, Jain D, Gotsis W, Ahmed A, Frishman WH, Fonarow GC. Trends in incidence, management, and outcomes of cardiogenic shock complicating ST-elevation myocardial infarction in the United States. J Am Heart Assoc. 2014 Jan 13;3(1):e000590. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.113.000590. PubMed PMID: 24419737; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3959706. 15: Nabors C, Peterson SJ, Forman L, Stallings GW, Mumtaz A, Sule S, Shah T, Aronow W, Delorenzo L, Chandy D, Lehrman SG, Frishman WH, Holmboe E. Operationalizing the internal medicine milestones-an early status report. J Grad Med Educ. 2013 Mar;5(1):130-7. doi: 10.4300/JGME-D-12-00130.1. PubMed PMID: 24404240; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3613298.
• Balasubramaniyam N, Kolte D, Palaniswamy C, Yalamanchili K, Aronow WS, McClung JA, Khera S, Sule S, Peterson SJ, Frishman WH. Predictors of in-hospital mortality and acute myocardial infarction in thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. Am J Med. 2013 Nov;126(11):1016.e1-7. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.03.021. Epub 2013 Aug 29. PubMed PMID: 23993262. Sachin S. Sule, M.D. CV 6
• Karadsheh Z, Sule S. Fecal transplantation for the treatment of recurrent clostridium difficile infection. N Am J Med Sci. 2013 Jun;5(6):339-43. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.114163. PubMed PMID: 23923106; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3731863.
• Khera S, Palaniswamy C, Aronow WS, Sule S, Doshi JV, Adapa S, Balasubramaniyam N, Ahn C, Peterson SJ, Nabors C. Predictors of mortality, rehospitalization for syncope, and cardiac syncope in 352 consecutive elderly patients with syncope. J Am Med Dir Assoc. 2013 May;14(5):326-30. doi: 10.1016/j.jamda.2012.12.001. Epub 2013 Jan 14. PubMed PMID: 23332735.
• Sule S, Palaniswamy C, Aronow WS, Adapa S, Khera S, Peterson SJ, Ahn C, Balasubramaniyam N, Nabors C. Etiology of Syncope in Patients Hospitalized With Syncope and Predictors of Mortality and Readmission for Syncope at 17-Month Follow-Up: A Prospective Study. Am J Ther. 2016 Jan-Feb;23(1):e2-6. doi: 10.1097/MJT.0b013e3182459957. PubMed PMID: 22878409.
• Nabors C, Peterson SJ, Sule S, Forman L, Kerpen H, Schwarcz MD, Desai H, Bakerywala S. Tracking outpatient continuity and chronic disease indicators-a novel use of the new innovations clinic module. Am J Ther. 2012 Mar;19(2):76-80. doi: 10.1097/MJT.0b013e31822119eb. PubMed PMID: 22354126. 21: Garg J, Agrawal N, Marballi A, Agrawal S, Rawat N, Sule S, Lehrman SG. Amiodarone induced pulmonary toxicity: An unusual response to steroids. Am J Case Rep. 2012;13:62-5. doi: 10.12659/AJCR.882757. Epub 2012 May 14. PubMed PMID: 23569490; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3615935.
• Nabors C, Peterson SJ, Aronow WS, Sule S, Mumtaz A, Jhingan R, Lu S, Cevoli C, Glickman L, Fried E. Physician reporting of clinically significant events through a computerized patient sign-out system. J Patient Saf. 2011 Sep;7(3):155-61. doi: 10.1097/PTS.0b013e31822d7a66. PubMed PMID: 21857236.
• Sule S, Palaniswamy C, Aronow WS, Ahn C, Peterson SJ, Adapa S, Mudambi L. Etiology of syncope in patients hospitalized with syncope and predictors of mortality and rehospitalization for syncope at 27-month follow-up. Clin Cardiol. Sachin S. Sule, M.D. CV 7 2011 Jan;34(1):35-8. doi: 10.1002/clc.20872. PubMed PMID: 21259276.
• Nabors C, Peterson SJ, Lee WN, Mumtaz A, Shah T, Sule S, Gutwein AH, Forman L, Eskridge E, Wold E, Stallings GW, Burak KK, Karmen C, Behar CF, Carosella C, Yu S, Kar K, Gennarelli M, Bailey-Wallace G, Goldberg R, Guo G, Frishman WH. Experience with faculty supervision of an electronic resident sign-out system. Am J Med. 2010 Apr;123(4):376-81. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2009.12.010. PubMed PMID: 20362760.
• Sule S, Aronow WS. Therapy of patients hospitalized for heart failure with abnormal versus normal left ventricular ejection fraction. Compr Ther. 2009 Spring;35(1):50-4. PubMed PMID: 19351105. 26: Sule S, Aronow WS. Management of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Compr Ther. 2009 Spring;35(1):3-8. Review. PubMed PMID: 19351099.
• Sule S, Aronow WS, Babu S. Prevalence of risk factors and of coronary artery disease, ischemic stroke, carotid arterial disease and lower extremity peripheral arterial disease in 96 patients undergoing elective surgery for an abdominal aortic aneurysm. Int J Angiol. 2008 Fall;17(3):141-2. PubMed PMID: 22477418; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2727768.
• Sule SS, Frishman W. Nebivolol: new therapy update. Cardiol Rev. 2006 Sep-Oct;14(5):259-64. Review. PubMed PMID: 16924166. 29:Palaniswamy C,Aronow WS, Agrawal N, Balasubramaniyam N and Sachin Sule,MD: Syncope: Prevention,recognition and treatment.In(eds): Silva E,Cruz G.Comas and Syncope:Causes,preventio

Presentations

• Christopher Nabors , MD, PhD; Sachin Sule, MD, FACP; Arif Mumtaz MD; Stephen J. Peterson MD, MACP. Faculty Supervision of Transitions of Care: The Time Has Come, The Intersection of Medical Education and Quality Improvement: Paperless Electronic Sign Out; Hospitalist Faculty Oversight to Decrease Handoff Errors; Reporting Clinically Significant Events. Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine, Spring Meeting, Baltimore, MD, Award of Excellence for Research Abstract, April 28, 2010 Sachin S. Sule, M.D. CV 8
• Sule S : Administrative Internship, Experience at an academic medical center: Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine, Fall meeting, Anaheim ,California ,October 2011.
• Sule, S, Christopher Nabors, Arif Mumtaz, Tushar Shah, Rajiv Paudel, Sahil Khera, George Mathew, Stephen J. Peterson. Improving Handoff Communication and Resident Supervision through On Call Mobile Reporting of Clinically Significant Events. Presented at the Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine (APDIM) Spring Conference, Atlanta , 2012.
• Sule S , Nabors C. Operationalizing the Internal Medicine Milestones, Best practices for the Clinical Competency Committee.APDIM,2013.
• Sule S , Nabors C. Hand off Communication. Educational Innovations Project Collaborative, AAIM , Washington DC,2014

Research

• Sule, S .Study of glycemic control in patients on continuous feeding. Annual Research Seminar, Westchester Medical Center, New York Medical College 2001. (Chairman's prize recipient)
• Sule, S , et al .Sarcoidosis and Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome. American College of Physicians Annual Meeting. 2001
• Sule S, Aronow WS, Babu S: Prevalence of risk factors and of coronary artery disease, ischemic stroke, carotid arterial disease and lower extremity peripheral arterial disease in 96 patients undergoing elective surgery for an abdominal aortic aneurysm. American College of Chest Physicians Meeting,2008
• Sule S , Aronow WS: Therapy of patients hospitalized for heart failure with abnormal versus normal left ventricular ejection fraction. American Federation of Medical Research, 2009.
• Sule S , Aronow WS: Therapy of patients hospitalized for heart failure with abnormal versus normal left ventricular ejection fraction.American College of Chest Physicians, San Diego, CA, October 31, 2009
• Sule S MD, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, MD, Wilbert S. Aronow, MD, Chul Ahn, PhD, Stephen J. Peterson, MD, Sreedhar Adapa, MD, Lakshmi Mudambi, MD: Etiologies of Syncope in 325 Consecutive Patients Hospitalized for Syncope.American Heart Association Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular disease and Stroke Scientific Sessions, Washington DC , May 2010
• Sule S MD, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, MD, Wilbert S. Aronow, MD, Chul Ahn, PhD, Stephen J. Peterson, MD, Sreedhar Adapa, MD, Lakshmi Mudambi, MD. Risk factors for Syncope and for long-term mortality in 325 consecutive patients hospitalized for Syncope. American Heart Association Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular disease and Stroke Scientific Sessions, Washington DC, May 2010
• Lai, Hoang,Sule S, MD, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, MD, Wilbert S. Aronow, MD, Chul Ahn, PhD, Stephen J. Peterson, MD, Sreedhar Adapa, MD, Lakshmi Mudambi, MD. Risk factors for Syncope and for long-term mortality in 325 consecutive patients hospitalized for Syncope. World Congress of Heart Disease, Vancouver, Canada, July 2010
• Lai Hoang ,Sule S,MD, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, MD, Wilbert S. Aronow, MD, Chul Ahn, PhD, Stephen J. Peterson, MD, Sreedhar Adapa, MD, Lakshmi Mudambi, MD: Etiologies of Syncope in 325 Consecutive Patients Hospitalized for Syncope. World Congress Of Heart Disease. Vancouver, Canada, July 2010
• Khera S, Sule S, Palaniswamy C, Aronow WS, Peterson SJ, Adapa S, Balasubramaniyam N, NaborsC: Etiology of syncope in patients hospitalized with syncope and predictors of mortality and readmission for syncope at 17-month follow-up: a prospective study. Annual Scientific Meeting of the Eastern Regional Meeting of the American Federation for Medical Research, Washington DC, April, 2012.
• Balasubramaniyam B ,Aronow WS,Palaniswamy C,Lai HM,Doshi J, Cuomo LJ, Khera S,Sule S, Peterson SJ: Comparison of baseline characteristics and outcomes between early and late staged percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndromes.Annual Scientific Sessions of the International Academy of Cardiology and the 17th World Congress on Heart Disease, Toronto , Canada, July,2012.
• Khera S , Aronow WS, Palaniswamy C, Sule S, Doshi JV,Adapa S, Balasubramaniyam B,Mukhi N,Ahn C, Peterson SJ, Nabors C: Independent predictors of mortality rehospitalization and cardiac syncope in the elderly: a retrospective study. Annual Scientific Sessions of the International Academy of Cardiology and the 17^th World Congress on Heart Disease, Toronto , Canada, July,2012.
• Subramanian KS , Kolte D, Syed RZ, Balasubramaniyam N, Palaniswamy C, Aronow WS, Sule S, Peterson SJ : Predictors of stroke in hospitalized patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. American Heart Asssociation Quality of Care and Outcomes Research 2013 Scientific Sessions, Baltimore, Maryland , May, 2013.
• Mujib M , Kolte D, Khera S, Palaniswamy C, Harikrishnan P, Balasubramaniyam N, Nabors C, Sule S, Peterson SJ, Gass AL, Lanier GM, Frishman WH, Aronow WS : Association of primary payer status and inhospital mortality after heart transplant : A Nationwide Inpatient Sample Study. American Heart Asssociation Quality of Care and Outcomes Research 2013 Scientific Sessions, Baltimore, Maryland , May, 2013.
• Khanagavi J, Aronow WS, Sule S, PuccioC, Liu D: Pericardial Synovial Sarcoma, Challenges in Diagnosis and Management. International Academy of Cardiology,18th World Congress on Heart Disease,Annual Scientific Sessions,2013,Vancouver,BC,Canada,July 26-29.
• Khanagavi J , Aronow WS, Sule S, Harburger J:Ignore a tick bite at your heart’s peril.International Academy of Cardiology,18th World Congress on Heart Disease,Annual Scientific Sessions,2013,Vancouver,BC,Canada,July 26-29.
• Balasubramaniyam N , Kolte D, Palaniswamy C, Yalamanchili K, Aronow WS, McClung JA,Khera S, Mujib M, Sule S, Peterson SJ :Acute myocardial infarction in hospitalized patients with thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura. International Academy of Cardiology,18th World Congress on Heart Disease,Annual Scientific Sessions,2013,Vancouver,BC,Canada,July 26-29.
• Kolte D ,Rahul Pawar, Sahil Khera, Varun Mittal, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, Marjan Mujib, Wilbert S Aronow, Sachin Sule, William H Frishman. Incidence, Predictors, Outcomes of Acute Myocardial Infarction in patients with Sickle Cell Disease: A Unites States Population Based Study. American Heart Association, Dallas 2013.
• Khera S , Dhaval Kolte, Dhruv H Patel, Chandrasekar Palaniswamy, Wilbert S Aronow, Marjan Mujib, Sachin Sule, Varun Mittal, Ali Ahmed, Gregg C Fonarow, William H Frishman. Treatment Strategies and Outcomes in Patients with Chronic Hepatitis C Presenting With Acute Myocardial Infarction. AHA, Dallas 2013.
• Mujib M , Kolte D, Khera S, Palaniswamy C, , Sule S, , Gass AL, , Frishman WH, Aronow WS Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy Among Patients With Heart Failure With Reduced Ejection Fraction And Right Bundle Branch Block: A United States Population Based Study , AHA 2013
• Mujib M , Kolte D, Khera S, Palaniswamy C, , Sule S, Frishman WH, Aronow WS. Regional Variation In Heart Transplant Outcomes In The United States: Trends Over Time,AHA ,2013
• Kolte D , Palaniswamy C, Khera S, Sule S, Aronow WS, Frishman WH, Fonarow GC, Ahmed A,Marjan M. Comparison of Early Invasive Versus Initial Conservative Treatment Strategies in Octogenarians with Unstable Angina/Non-ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction ,AHA 2013.
• Khera S, Kolte D, Mujib M, Palaniswamy C, Aronow W, Ahmed A, Jain D, Sule S, Fonarow G, Frishman W, Panza J. Trends in Incidence, Early Invasive Strategy and Outcomes of Non-ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Patients 2014
• Khera S, Kolte D, Aronow W, Mujib M, Palaniswamy C, Ahmed A, Jain D, Sule S, Fonarow GC, Iwai S, Eugenio P, Lessner S, Panza J. Smoking Status and Survival After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for InHospital Cardiac Arrest – Analysis of the 2003-2011 Nationwide Inpatient Sample Databases.ACC 2014.
• Kolte D, Khera S, Aronow WS, Mujib M, Palaniswamy C, Jain D, Sule S, Iwai S, Eugenio P, Lessner S, Ahmed A, Fonarow GC, Panza JA. Gender and racial/ethnic differences in survival after cardiopulmonary resuscitation for in-hospital cardiac arrest. American College of Cardiology 63rd Annual Scientific Session and TCT@ACC-i2, Washington, DC; March 2014.
• Kolte D, Khera S, Sharma N, Aronow WS, Mujib M, Palaniswamy C, Jain D, Sule S, Frishman WH, Ahmed A, Fonarow GC, Panza JA. Outcomes of percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with cirrhosis. American College of Cardiology 63rd Annual Scientific Session and TCT@ACC-i2, Washington, DC; March 2014.
• Kolte D, Khera S, Aronow WS, Mujib M, Palaniswamy C, Jain D, Sule S, Frishman WH, Ahmed A, Fonarow GC, Panza JA. Primary payer status and outcomes in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention. American College of Cardiology 63rd Annual Scientific Session and TCT@ACC-i2, Washington, DC; March 2014.
• Mujib M, Aronow WS, Lanier GM, Kolte D, Khera S, Palaniswamy C, Sule S, Fonarow GC, Ahmed A, Frishman WH, Gass AL, Prabhu SD, Panza JA. Heart transplant recipients with pre-transplant coagulopathy have an increased independent risk of in-hospital mortality: a propensity-matched Nationwide Inpatient Sample Study. American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session 2014.
• Mujib M, Aronow WS, Lanier GM, Kolte D, Khera S, Palaniswamy C, Sule S, Fonarow GC, Ahmed A, Frishman WH, Gass AL, Prabhu SD, Panza JA. A smoker’s paradox in heart transplant recipients: findings from the Nationwide Inpatient Sample 2003-2010. American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session 2014.
• Mujib M, Kolte D, Khera S, Aronow WS, Palaniswamy C, Lanier GM, Sule S, Fonarow GC, Ahmed A, Frishman WH, Gass AL, Prabhu SD, Panza JA. Pre-heart-transplant depression is associated with lower risk of in-hospital mortality: A paradox, confounding, or underdiagnosis Phenomena? Findings from a US National Study. American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session 2014.
• Harikrishnan P , Kolte D, Palaniswamy C, Khera S, Mujib M, Aronow WS, Iwai Sei, Eugenio P, Lessner S, Sule S, Jain D, Ahmed A, Fonarow GC, Bhatt DL, Cooper HA, Frishman WH, Panza JA. Temporal Trends in Incidence, Utilization of Pacemaker, and Outcomes of Complete Heart Block in ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. American Heart Association, 2014 Scientific Sessions; Chicago, IL , Nov 2014.
• Kolte D , Khera S, Mujib M, Palaniswamy C, Pinnamaneni S, Aronow WS, Iwai S, Eugenio P, Lessner S, Jain D, Sule S, Ahmed A, Bhatt DL, Fonarow GC, Cooper HA, Panza JA. Regional differences in outcomes after cardiopulmonary resuscitation for in-hospital cardiac arrest in the United States. Circulation 2014;130(Suppl 2):A17981. American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2014, Chicago, IL; November, 2014.
• Kolte D, Khera S, Subramanian KS, Palaniswamy C, Mujib M, Aronow WS, Timmermans R, Jain D, Sule S, Ahmed A, Frishman WH, Cooper HA, Bhatt DL, Fonarow GC, Panza JA. Cardiogenic shock complicating non-ST-elevation myocardial infarction: temporal trends in the United States, 2003-2011. Circulation 2014;130(Suppl 2):A17004. American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2014, Chicago, IL; November, 2014.
• Iragavarapu C , Sule S,Sekhri A, Delong L,Adult Onset Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia presenting with Hypercalcemia from Osteolysis.American College of Physicians,NY Chapter Annual Scientific Meeting,February 2015.
• Iragavarapu C,Sule S,Sekhri A, Lerner R.Multiple Myeloma presenting as Cardiac Amyloidosis without Monoclonal spike. American College of Physicians,NY Chapter Annual Scientific Meeting,February 2015.
• Nancy Gupta ,MD, Roxana Bodin, MD,Sachin Sule,MD.Autoimmune hepatitis in association with Sofosbuvir.American College of Physician,National Meeting,Boston , 2015 (Winner National Poster Competititon)
• Gupta T, Harikrishnan P, Kolte D, Khera S, Palaniswamy C, Aronow W, Mujib M, Jain D, Sule S, Ahmed A, Lanier G, Cooper HA, Fonarow G, Panza J. Trends in incidence and outcomes of postinfarction intracardiac mural thrombus in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: findings from the nationwide inpatient sample 2003-2011. J Am Coll Cardiol 2015;65(10_S);A42. American College of Cardiology 64th Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, CA; March 2015.
• Gupta T, Harikrishnan P, Kolte D, Khera S, Aronow W, Mujib M, Palaniswamy C, Ahmed A, Jain D, Sule S, Lanier G, Cooper HA, Fonarow G, Panza J. Outcomes of acute myocardial infarction in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: a United States population-based study. J Am Coll Cardiol 2015;65(10_S);A951. American College of Cardiology 64th Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, CA; March 2015.
• Harikrishnan P, Gupta T, Kolte D, Palaniswamy C, Khera S, Aronow W, Mujib M, Balasubramaniyam N, Jain D, Sule S, Fonarow G, Ahmed A, Cooper H, Jacobson J, Iwai S, Panza J. Association of arrhythmias with outcomes in patients with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: an analysis of the nationwide inpatient sample 2003- 2011. J Am Coll Cardiol 2015;65(10_S);A296. American College of Cardiology 64th Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, CA; March 2015 .
• Harikrishnan P, Gupta T, Kolte D, Palaniswamy C, Khera S, Aronow W, Mujib M, Subramanian K, Jain D, Sule S, Fonarow G, Ahmed A, Cooper H, Jacobson J, Iwai S, Panza J. Burden of arrhythmias in patients with alcoholic cardiomyopathy: findings from the nationwide inpatient sample 2003-2011. J Am Coll Cardiol 2015;65(10_S);A297. American College of Cardiology 64th Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, CA; March 2015.
• Harikrishnan P, Gupta T, Kolte D, Palaniswamy C, Khera S, Aronow W, Mujib M, Jain D, Sule S, Fonarow G, Ahmed A, Frishman W, Cooper H, Jacobson J, Iwai S, Panza J. Temporal trends in incidence of ventricular arrhytmias and association of ventricular arrhytmias with outcomes in ST-elevation myocardial infarction. J Am Coll Cardiol 2015;65(10_S);A41. American College of Cardiology 64th Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, CA; March 2015.
• Harikrishnan P, Mujib M, Gupta T, Kolte D, PalaniswamyC, Khera S, Balasubramaniyam N, Aronow WS, Jain D, Sule S, Fonarow GC, Ahmed A, Frishman WH, Cooper HA, Jacobson J, Iwai S, Panza JA. Association of atrial fibrillation with in-hospital outcomes in ST-elevation myocardial infarction – a propensity matched study. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2015;8:A368. American Heart Association Scientific sessions 2015, Orlando, FL; November 2015.
• Harikrishnan P, Gupta T, Kolte D, PalaniswamyC, Khera S, Aronow WS, Mujib M, Jain D, Lanier G, Sule S, Fonarow GC, Ahmed A, Frishman WH, Cooper HA, Jacobson J, Iwai S, Panza JA. Association of atrial and ventricular arrhythmias with in-hospital outcomes in peripartum cardiomyopathy. Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes 2015;8:A269. American Heart Association Scientific sessions 2015, Orlando, FL; November 2015.
• Mazumder NK, Mujib M, Aronow WS, Gupta, T, Paul N, Kolte D, Khera S, Harikrishnan P, Palaniswamy C, Sule S, Ahmed A, Frishman WH, Jain D, Cooper HA, Fonarow GC, Panza JA. Systemic lupus erythematosus is associated with higher in-hospital mortality among patients hospitalized with heart failure: findings from a United States national study. American Heart Association Scientific sessions 2015, Orlando, FL; November 2015.
• Gupta T, Kolte D, Khera S, Harikrishnan P, Aronow W, Jain D, Sule S, Cooper H, Frishman W, Iwai S, Bhatt D, Fonarow G, Panza J. Association of Obesity with Survival After Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation for InHospital Cardiac Arrest: Analysis of the 20032011 National Inpatient Sample Databases. American College of Cardiology 65th Annual Scientific Sessions, Chicago, IL. April 2016.
• Gupta T, Kolte D, Khera S, Harikrishnan P, Mujib M, Aronow W, Jain D, Frishman W, Sule S, Cooper H, Bhatt D, Fonarow G, Panza J. Association of Hospital Teaching Status with InHospital Mortality of STElevation Myocardial Infarction. American College of Cardiology 65th Annual Scientific Sessions, Chicago, IL. April 2016.
• Mujib M, Mazumder NK, Aronow W, Kolte D, Khera S, Gupta T, Harikrishnan P, Sule S, Jain D, Lanier G, Ahmed A, Fonarow G, Cooper H, Gass A, Frishman W, Prabhu S, Panza J. Sex-Related Variations in InHospital Outcomes in Patients with Heart Failure Receiving Left Ventricular Assist Devices: Findings From Nationwide Inpatient Sample Study 2003-2012. American College of Cardiology 65th Annual Scientific Sessions, Chicago, IL. April 2016.
• Gupta T, Harikrishnan P, Kolte D, Khera S, Palaniswamy C, Aronow W, Mujib M, Jain D, Sule S, Ahmed A, Lanier G, Cooper HA, Fonarow G, Panza J. Trends in incidence and outcomes of postinfarction intracardiac mural thrombus in patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: findings from the nationwide inpatient sample 2003-2011. J Am Coll Cardiol 2015;65(10_S);A42. American College of Cardiology 64th Annual Scientific Sessions, San Diego, CA; March 2015.
• Yandrapalli,S.,Mondal,P., Vuddanda,V.L.K.,Gollapudi,L.A.,Gandhiraj,D.,& Sule,S. Ranolazine Induced Confusion: Might Hurt More Than Angina Poster presented at: CHEST 2016 Annual Meeting; Los Angeles, CA.
• Qadwai, S., Rehman, T., Solangi, Z., Gollapudi, A., Sule, S. Hepatitis C and Pancreatic Cancer: A Review. Poster presentation at: American College of Gastroenterology meeting in October 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA.
• Qadwai, S., Khera, S., Rehman, T., Solangi, Z., Goldberg, R., Sule, S., J, Diwakar.. Myocardial Bridging (MB) Presenting as Recurrent Episodes of Syncope: A Case Report. Poster presentation at: New York Chapter American College of Physicians meeting , November 2016; New York, NY, USA.
• Gollapudi, A., Yandrapalli, S., Gandhiraj, D., Qadwai, S., Solangi, Z., Sule, S., Pais, S. Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage-Hospital status and Weekend Admissions Effect on Mortality and Early Endoscopy – National Inpatient Sample Study 2003-2012. Poster presented at: American College of Gastroenterology meeting , October 2016; Las Vegas, NV, USA.
• Solangi, Z., Qadwai, S., Gollapudi, A., Sule, S. Immunoglobin G4 (IgG4) Plasma Cell Disease Presenting as an Isolated Cystic Lung Lesion with Concomitant Peptostreptococcus Infection. Poster presented at: Chest Annual Conference , October 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA.
• Solangi, Z., Qadwai, S., Mondal, P., Yandrapalli, S., Gollapudi, A., Joyo, N., Sule, S., Gregg, L. Takutsubo Cardiomayopathy: An Exceedingly Rare Occurrence After Orthotopic Heart Transplant (OHT). Poster presented at: Chest Annual Conference , October 2016; Los Angeles, CA, USA.
• Srikanth Yandrapalli,MD; PratikMondal, MD, Bella Mehta, MD, MD, Pallavi Khattar, MD, Kleinman,MD; Randy Goldberg, MD; Sachin Sule, MD. Cardiac papillary fibroelastoma: The need for timely diagnosis. NYACP 2015
• Vuddanda V,Goyal A, Mujib M, Khera S, Kolte D, Aronow W, Sule S, Frishman W, Cooper H, Panza J. Low Platelet Count and Fatal Myocardial Infarction: A Population Based Analysis. American College of Cardiology, Annual Scientific Session, San Diego, 2015.
• Gupta N, Goyal A, Singh T, Gupta R, Sule S. Association of Serum Total Bilirubin and Cardiovascular Disease Mortality. American College of Gastroenterology, Annual Scientific Meeting, Hawaii, 2015.
• Haq KF, Sao R, Gupta N, Khan MA, Mehta D, Sharma N, Sule S, Collazo TH, Maranino AN, Dworkin BM. Neuroendocrine Small Cell Carcinoma of the Colon in a Young Man With Autosomal Recessive Polycystic Kidney Disease. Poster session presented at: 80th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology; 2015 Oct 16-21; Honolulu, HI, USA.
• Sao R, Mehta D, Sharma N, Agarwal A, Haq KF, Kassab M, Sule S, Wolf DC. Intestinal Ischemia After Thrombosis of a Mesocaval Shunt. Poster session presented at: 80th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology; 2015 Oct 16-21; Honolulu, HI, USA.
• Mehta D, Goyal A, Sao R, Sharma N, Solanki S, Haq KF, Sule S, Lebovics E. Prevalence and Predictors of Elevated Aminotransferases in US Adults. Poster session presented at: 80th Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology; 2015 Oct 16-21; Honolulu, HI, USA. (Granted 2015 ACG Presidential Poster Award)
• Sao R, Mehta D, Sharma NH, Haq KF, Gollapudi LA, Sule S. Inpatient Trend Analysis of Infection of Gastrostomy: A National Perspective. Poster session presented at: Digestive Disease Week; 2016 May 21-24; San Diego, CA, USA.
• Solanki S, Haq KF, Sao R, Mehta D, Khan MA, Sharma N, Siddiqui JM, Saha RK, Sule S. Dieulafoy’s Lesion: How Common Is the Uncommon? Poster session presented at: 81st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology; 2016 Oct 21-26; Las Vegas, NV, USA.
• Haq KF, Solanki S, Sao R, Khan MA, Mehta D, Siddiqui JM, Saha RK, Gupta N, Sule S. Temporal Trends and Demographic Variations in Incidence of Angiodysplasia of the Intestines. Poster session presented at: 81st Annual Scientific Meeting of the American College of Gastroenterology; 2016 Oct 21-26; Las Vegas, NV.
• Clostridium difficile Colitis Is Associated with Poor Outcomes in Patients Admitted With Acute Leukemia: A National Perspective . Mehta D, Agarwal A, Solanki S, Kaur S, Sao R, Sharma N, Sule S, Navaneethan U ACG 2015
• Sao R, Mehta D, Sharma N, Solanki S, Kaur S, Sule S, Navaneethan. Inpatient Trend Analysis of Portal Vein Thrombosis: Age, Race, and Gender Variation: A National Perspective. ACG 2015
• Gollapudi, L A., Pawaskar, A., Vuddanda, V., Yandrapalli, S ., Solangi, Z., Haq, K. F., Iragavarapu, C., Sule S.,Kanu, C. & Gollapudi, L A.. (2016). A rare case of Adult T- cell Leukemia/ Lymphoma, diagnosis and treatment with antiviral therapy Oral Presentation presented at: American College of Physicians- ACP 2016/ National meeting; Washington, DC.
• Gollapudi, LA., Mehta, D., Yandrapalli, S., Shantanu , S., Vuddanda, V., Sao, R., Sharma, N.H ., Sule, S. & Gollapudi, LA. (2016). Chronic vascular insufficiency of intestine and its association with cardiovascular risk factors: Nationwide Inpatient Sample Survey Poster presented at: Digestive Disease Week (DDW); San diego, CA.

Professional Affiliations

• Central Committee of Diversity and Inclusion, New York Medical College
• Co- Chair, Value Analysis Committee, Westchester Medical Center
• Graduate Medical Education Executive Committee, Westchester Medical Center
• Infection Control Committee, Westchester Medical Center
• Educational Milestones Development Committee, Department of Medicine, Westchester Medical Center

Awards

• Quality and Patient Safety Award, Large Hospital Category, December 2010
• Award of Excellence for Research, Association of Program Directors in Internal Medicine, Spring Meeting, Baltimore, MD, April 28, 2010

Clinical Activity

Board Certification

• American Board of Internal Medicine – 2002, Recertification-2012