Consultant Gastroenterologist, Hepatologist & Therapeutic Endoscopist
          
 OP Timing:
| Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday | 
| 09:30am - 04:00pm | 09:30am - 04:00pm | 09:30am - 04:00pm | 09:30am - 04:00pm | 09:30am - 04:00pm | 09:30am - 04:00pm | Not Available | 
- CCT- Gastroenterology and General Internal Medicine, UK, 2015
 - European Board of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2014
 - SCE (Gastroenterology), 2010
 - MRCP (UK), 2006
 - MBBS - NTR University of Health Sciences, 2002
 
 
- Jan 2019 - Current: Consultant Gastroenterologist, Therapeutic Endoscopist, KIMS Hospitals, Kondapur
 - Oct 2018 - Jan 2019: Advanced Therapeutic Endoscopy Fellowship – ERCP and EUS,  Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital, Pune
 - May 2016 – Oct 2018: Consultant Gastroenterologist, UHCW NHS Trust University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust, Coventry, UK
 - Aug 2015 - May 2016: Locum Consultant Gastroenterologist, UHCW NHS Trust University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS trust, Coventry, UK
 
Gastroenterology National Training Number- SPR- UK
- Mar 2015 - Aug 2015: ST7 Gastroenterology- Hepatology/ General Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS trust, Coventry. UK
 - Nov 2014 - Feb 2015: ST7 Hepatology - Liver Transplantation, University Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham, UK
 - Nov 2013 - Nov 2014: Advanced Clinical Fellow in Endoscopy (OOPE), University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS trust, Coventry, UK
 - Oct 2013 - Nov 2013: ST6 Gastroenterology/General Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS trust, Coventry, UK
 - Mar 2013 - Sep 2013: ST6 Gastroenterology/General internal medicine, Heart of England Hospitals NHS trust, Good Hope Hospital, Sutton Coldfield
 - Dec 2011 - Mar 2013: ST5 Gastroenterology/General Internal Medicine, Sandwell and West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust, City Hospital, Birmingham, UK
 - Dec 2010 - Dec 2011: ST4 Gastroenterology/General Internal Medicine, Shrewsbury and Telford Hospitals NHS Trust, Princess Royal Hospital, Telford
 - Jan 2010 - Dec 2010: ST3 Gastroenterology/General Internal Medicine, Heart of England NHS Trust, Solihull Hospital and Heartlands Hospital, Birmingham, UK
 
Acute Medicine National Training Number – SPR - UK
- Oct 2009 - Jan 2010: ST4 Acute Medicine, Heart of England NHS Trust, Solihull Hospital, Birmingham
 - Aug 2008 - Oct 2009: ST3 Acute Medicine, Worcester Royal Hospital, Worcester
 - Aug 2007 - Aug 2008: ST2 Stroke Medicine / Gastroenterology / Cardiology, Queens Hospital, Burton on Trent
 
Medicine Rotation - Senior House Officer - UK
- Feb 2007 - Aug 2007: SHO, Respiratory Medicine / Gastroenterology, North Staffordshire University Hospital, Stoke
 - Aug 2005 - Jan 2007: SHO Medicine Rotation,
 - Aug 2004 - Aug 2005: SHO, (Fy-2), Alexandra Hospital, Redditch
 - Feb 2004 - Aug 2004: PRHO, William Harvey Hospital, Ashford, Kent
 - Sep 2003 - Dec 2003: Clinical Attachment, Wycombe General Hospital, High Wycombe
 - Jun 2002 - Jun 2003: PRHO, Osmania General Hospital, Hyderabad
 
Expertise
- Endoscopic procedures
 - Diagnostic and therapeutic colonoscopy
 - Biliary and Pancreatic therapies
 - Management of several simple and complex GI, IBD & Heapatological conditions
 
- Vinnamala S et al All Caecal ulcers is not Crohn's: Think Travel-Think again. - Acta Gastroenterol Belg. 2017 Jan-Mar;80(1):83-84.
 - Vinnamala S et al, Needle aspiration technique for diagnosis and management of mucosal pneumatosis cystoides intestinalis, Gastroenterology Today –Autumn 2014
 - Vinnamala S et al, Endoscopic closure of acute Boerhaave's syndrome with an over-the-scope clip, Endoscopy. 2014; 46 Suppl 1 UCTN: E481-2. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1377535.
 - Vinnamala S, et al, Rendezvous technique using bronchoscopy and gastroscopy to close a tracheoesophageal fistula by placement of an over-the-scope clip. Endoscopy. 2014;
 - 46 Suppl 1 UCTN: E301. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1377215.
 - Subash Chander Sivaraman, Sudheer Vinnamala, and David Jenkins. (2013). Gestational Diabetes and Future Risk of Diabetes. Journal of Clinical Medicine Research.doi:10.4021/jocmr1201w
 - Neil Mackie, Sudheer Vinnamala, Matthew Lewis, A case of Mirizzi's syndrome and cholecystocolonic fistula, www.gastrohep.com/classcases/classcases.asp?id=62
 - Dr. S Vinnamala, Do patients with Gastro oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) symptoms have an increased incidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations? ,respiratory medicine: copd update 5 (2009) 23-30
 - Dr. Sudheer Vinnamala, Continuous administration of cefotaxime at exacerbation of COPD, Thorax 2007; 62:5 461
 
- Distinction and Gold Medal in Ophthalmology, 2001
 - Dr. Sivananda endowment medal in Ophthalmology, 2001
 - State wide Medical common entrance test - 14th place, 1997
 - Intercollegiate Science Quiz Competition - 1st place, 1995
 
- More for less - Gastroenterology Ward based Day Case Ring Fenced Bed Pilot- MGS Nov 2015
 - Learning curve of nurse led capsule endoscopy reading service, MGS Nov 2014
 - Progression of Barrett’s dysplasia in a surveillance population- MGS May 2014
 - Non-invasive detection of colon cancer (CRC) using an electronic ‘E’ nose, MGS- Nov 2013
 - EndoclotTM powder spray for upper gastrointestinal bleed – early single centre experience – MGS, Nov 2013
 - S Vinnamala , The apple of IBD- MGNS, Oct 2012
 - S Vinnamala, M Smith, S Nowgbo, Sub massive PE in Uncontrolled UC- Gut club presentation - GUT Club – 8th July 2011
 - S Vinnamala, Unusual case of Severe Hypoalbuminaemia- Gut club, 8th July 2011
 - Impact of SHO teaching sessions on asthma management in A&E- October 2003
 
- Changes in gut fermentation in health and disease with Probiotics: - April 2014
 - Cdiffense – study regarding the prophylactic vaccination towards protection from C- diff in high risk patients.
 - ROCS – Use of stent vs radiotherapy in patients with palliative oesophageal cancer.
 - STOPAH trial- use of pentoxyphylline vs steroids vs placebo vs both for alcoholic hepatitis
 - IBD genetics study
 - NCEPOD - Subarachnoid Study- 2012