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Suresh Basnet, MBBS

Academic Title:

Assistant Professor

Primary Appointment:

Medicine

Phone (Primary):

410-328-8141

Fax:

410-328-0177

Education and Training

Fellowship- Critical Care Medicine, Geisinger Commonwealth Schoool of Medicine Program, Danville, PA 2015

Fellowship- Geriatrics Medicine, Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra NorthWell Program, Long Island, NY 2014

Fellowship- Critical Care Medicine, Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine Program, Danville, PA 2013

Residency- Internal Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center (Wakefield), Bronx, NY 2012

Medical School- Nepal Medical College, Kathmandu, Nepal 2003

 

Highlighted Publications

1.

Thirty-day hospital readmission rate amongst older adults correlates with an increased number of medications, but not with Beers medications.

Basnet S, Zhang M, Lesser M, Wolf-Klein G, Qiu G, Williams M, Pekmezaris R, DiMarzio P.

Geriatr Gerontol Int. 2018 Oct;18(10):1513-1518. doi: 10.1111/ggi.13518. Epub 2018 Sep 17.

PMID:
 
30225904
2.

Reply: Lower Survival for In-Hospital Cardiac Arrests During Nights and Weekends.

Ofoma UR, Basnet S, Girotra S.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018 May 29;71(21):2493-2494. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2018.03.488. No abstract available.

PMID:
 
29793643
 
Free Article
3.

Trends in Survival After In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest During Nights and Weekends.

Ofoma UR, Basnet S, Berger A, Kirchner HL, Girotra S; American Heart Association Get With the Guidelines – Resuscitation Investigators.

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2018 Jan 30;71(4):402-411. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2017.11.043.

PMID:
 
29389356
 
Free PMC Article
4.

Metformin therapy and postoperative atrial fibrillation in diabetic patients after cardiac surgery.

Basnet S, Kozikowski A, Sun H, Troup M, Urrutia LE, Pekmezaris R.

J Intensive Care. 2017 Oct 18;5:60. doi: 10.1186/s40560-017-0254-8. eCollection 2017.

PMID:
 
29075499
 
Free PMC Article
5.

Metformin and Myocardial Injury in Patients With Diabetes and ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis.

Basnet S, Kozikowski A, Makaryus AN, Pekmezaris R, Zeltser R, Akerman M, Lesser M, Wolf-Klein G.

J Am Heart Assoc. 2015 Oct 22;4(10):e002314. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.115.002314.

PMID:
 
26494519
 
Free PMC Article
6.

Mercury concentrations in commercial fish species of Lake Phewa, Nepal.

Sharma CM, Basnet S, Kang S, Rosseland BO, Zhang Q, Pan K, Borgstrøm R, Li Q, Wang WX, Huang J, Teien HC, Sharma S.

Bull Environ Contam Toxicol. 2013 Sep;91(3):272-7. doi: 10.1007/s00128-013-1055-y. Epub 2013 Jul 10.

PMID:
 
23839154

Board Certifications

ABIM Internal Medicine

ABIM Critical Care Medicine

ABIM Geriatrics Medicine