Suchitra Pilli

Suchitra Pilli, MD

Pulmonary Critical Care | Interventional Pulmonology
Languages: Telugu, Hindi, English
HonorHealth Medical Group

Specialties

  • Pulmonary Critical Care
  • Interventional Pulmonology

Credentials

  • Residency

    UTMB Health John Sealy Hospital Galveston
  • Education

    Manipal Academy of Higher Education (Deemed University) Kasturba Medical College
  • Fellowship

    University of Texas Medical School at Houston
  • Board Certifications

    American Board of Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine, American Board of Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease

About

Suchitra Pilli, MD, MPH, FCCP, DAABIP, is board-certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine in pulmonary, critical care and internal medicine. She specializes in interventional pulmonology, lung cancer screening and lung nodule management. She also performs bronchoscopic lung volume reduction, manages persistent air leaks using Zephyr valves and provides care for pleural effusions, including PleuRx catheter placements and pleural disease diagnosis with pleuroscopy and biopsy. 

Additionally, Dr. Pilli specializes in managing central airway malignant obstructions and airway tumors, performing bronchial and tracheal stent placements, and treating tracheoesophageal fistulas and tracheal stenosis. 

She is a diplomate of the American Association of Bronchology and Interventional Pulmonology and a Fellow of the College of Chest Physicians. 

Dr. Pilli takes an integrated approach to patient care, focusing on building strong relationships and caring for the whole person. She typically meets patients at the diagnostic stage and, through shared decision making, guides them throughout their treatment journey and recovery.