Dr. Suresh Kumar Cherlopalli
Department of Pulmonary MedicineSenior Consultant

Dr. Suresh Kumar Cherlopalli

MBBS, M.D. (Pulmonary Medicine), EDARM, FCCP (USA)

Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist & Sleep Specialist

19+ Years Experience • Best Pulmonologist Award (2023–2026) • Ex-MOH Abu Dhabi & KSA

Dr. Suresh Kumar Cherlopalli is a dedicated Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist & Sleep Medicine Specialist with a distinguished career spanning over 19+ years of extensive clinical experience in comprehensive pulmonary care across reputed international and national hospitals. Known for integrating advanced diagnostic techniques and personalized patient care to improve respiratory health outcomes, Dr. Cherlopalli served as District COVID Coordinator for YSR Kadapa District (2020), Specialist Pulmonologist in MOH Abu Dhabi UAE during the COVID pandemic (2021), MOH Jeddah KSA during MERS-CoV (2015), and Clinical Registrar at JIPMER Puducherry.

Biography & Clinical Background

Dr. Suresh Kumar Cherlopalli (MBBS, M.D. (Pulmonary Medicine), EDARM, FCCP (USA)) is a Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist & Sleep Specialist at Life Line Hospital Kadapa. Dr. Suresh Kumar Cherlopalli is a dedicated Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist & Sleep Medicine Specialist with a distinguished career spanning over 19+ years of extensive clinical experience in comprehensive pulmonary care across reputed international and national hospitals. Known for integrating advanced diagnostic techniques and personalized patient care to improve respiratory health outcomes, Dr. Cherlopalli served as District COVID Coordinator for YSR Kadapa District (2020), Specialist Pulmonologist in MOH Abu Dhabi UAE during the COVID pandemic (2021), MOH Jeddah KSA during MERS-CoV (2015), and Clinical Registrar at JIPMER Puducherry.

“Integrating advanced interventional diagnostic techniques, holistic respiratory care, and interdisciplinary clinical excellence to improve patient outcomes and respiratory health at Life Line Hospital.”

Career Objective & Mission

Patient-Centered Excellence at Life Line Hospital

“Integrating advanced interventional diagnostic techniques, holistic respiratory care, and interdisciplinary clinical excellence to improve patient outcomes and respiratory health at Life Line Hospital.”

Core Clinical Competencies & Diagnostic Skills

Diagnostic & Therapeutic Bronchoscopy & Interventional Pulmonology
Medical Thoracoscopy & Advanced Pleural Effusion Management
Respiratory ICU Management with Non-Invasive (BiPAP/CPAP) & Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
Advanced Sleep Lab Diagnostics & Sleep Apnea Management
State-of-the-art Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT Lab Assessment)
Respiratory Allergy Diagnosis (Skin Prick Testing & Immunotherapy)
Respiratory Palliative Care for Chronic Obstructive & Interstitial Lung Diseases (COPD/ILD)

Academic Qualifications & Fellowships

FCCP (Fellow of the American College of Chest Physicians)

American College of Chest Physicians, USA

International Super-Specialty Fellowship

EDARM (European Diploma in Adult Respiratory Medicine)

European Respiratory Society (ERS)

European Board Diploma

M.D. (Doctor of Medicine) in Pulmonary Medicine

Recognized Medical University / JIPMER Training

Postgraduate Specialization

MBBS (Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery)

Recognized Medical University

Undergraduate Medical Education

Work Experience & Institutional Appointments

Consultant Interventional Pulmonologist & Sleep Specialist

Leading the Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Respiratory ICU, Bronchoscopy Suite, and Sleep Lab at Life Line Hospital Kadapa.

19+ Years Clinical Practice

Specialist Pulmonologist

Ministry of Health Hospital, Abu Dhabi, UAE – Specialized COVID-19 ICU & Respiratory Care.

COVID Pandemic 2021

District COVID Coordinator

YSR Kadapa District – Spearheaded district-wide COVID pandemic medical response and ICU coordination.

COVID Pandemic 2020

Specialist Pulmonologist

Ministry of Health Hospital, Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – MERS Coronavirus Epidemic Respiratory ICU Lead.

MERS-CoV Epidemic 2015

Clinical Registrar in Pulmonary Medicine

JIPMER (Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research), Puducherry.

Registrar Tenure

Key Achievements & Community Honors

  • Recipient of Best Pulmonologist Award consecutively in 2023, 2024, 2025, and 2026
  • Served as District COVID Coordinator of YSR Kadapa District during 2020 Pandemic
  • Specialist Pulmonologist in MOH Abu Dhabi (UAE) & MOH Jeddah (Saudi Arabia)
  • Diplomate EDARM (European Diploma) & Fellow of American College of Chest Physicians (FCCP USA)

Medical Council Registrations

  • Andhra Pradesh Medical Council – Registered Specialist Pulmonologist

Languages Spoken

TeluguEnglishHindi

OPD Consultation Hours

Life Line Hospital Kadapa

Available from 1:00 PM
Morning OPD Hours10:30 AM – 2:00 PMMonday to Saturday
Evening OPD Hours6:00 PM – 8:30 PMMonday to Saturday
24/7 Resp-ICU On-Call
Life Line Hospital21/460 Near Seven roads Circle, Kadapa 516001
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