Dr. Suyama performs research on the health and safety of first responders, and also upon obstetrical and medical conditions affecting women with high risk psychosocial, behavioral and medical profiles. Within the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Dr. Suyama has encouraged the growth and implementation of disaster training and education for medical students by coordinating and establishing courses dealing with emerging infectious diseases, the medical consequences of complex emergencies, hospital pandemic response, Basic Disaster Life Support, and advanced clinical skills for disaster response.
- Academic & Clinical Titles
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Advisory Dean, Office of Student Affairs, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Attending Emergency Physician, UPMC
Chief of Emergency Services, UPMC Magee-Womens
Medical Command Physician, UPMC Prehospital Care
Medical Branch Director, UPMC Corporate Emergency Coordination Center
Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Vice Chair, Career Development, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
- Board Certifications
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Emergency Medicine, American Board of Emergency Medicine
- Education & Training
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Residency
Emergency Medicine - University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Medical School
MD - University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA
College
BS - University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA