Prasanth Surampudi, M.D.
Health Sciences Clinical Professor
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Locations and Contact
Lawrence J. Ellison Ambulatory Care Center
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Clinic
4860 Y St.
Sacramento, CA 95817
Phone: 916-734-2737
UC Davis Medical Group - Rancho Cordova
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Philosophy of Care
I want to improve the health and quality of life of my patients by a) applying the latest medical knowledge/ best-available medical evidence, b) using an individualized medical approach, and c) caring for my patients with respect and compassion.
Clinical Interests
Dr. Surampudi is a specialist in endocrinology and offers care for adult patients with various endocrine (hormonal) disorders such as diabetes, metabolic disorders, hypogonadism and osteoporosis. In addition, Dr. Surampudi provides specialized care to patients with hypogonadism & male infertility in the Andrology Clinic, cardiometabolic disorders in the multidisciplinary Cardiovascular Risk Reduction clinic and specialized care to pre- and post-transplant renal and liver transplant patients in the multidisciplinary Transplant Clinic. Dr Surampudi is part of the multidisciplinary Neuromuscular Disease Clinic and provides clinical care for muscular dystrophy patients with endocrine complications.
Research/Academic Interests
Dr. Surampudi is actively involved in several clinical research projects in the areas of a) Diabetes & Metabolism, b) Cardiovascular Risk Reduction, c) Andrology (male reproduction) d) X Linked Muscular Diseases, e) Transplant Endocrinology. In addition, he is also supporting research projects in biomedical engineering (biomedical devices).
Division
Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism
Center/Program Affiliation
Undergraduate School
B.S., California Institute of Technology, Pasadena CA1997
Medical School
M.D., St. George's University, School of Medicine
Internship
Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine- Saint Bamabas Medical Center, Livingston NJ 2003-04
Residency
Internal Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine- Saint Bamabas Medical Center, Livingston NJ 2004-06
Fellowship
Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism, Tulane School of Medicine, New Orleans LA 2008-2010
Fellowship
Endocrinology, Diabetes, & Metabolism, UCLA Medical Center-Harbor, Los Angeles CA 2010-2013
Internal Medicine Chair’s Recognition Award, UC Davis Health, 2023,
Diamond Doc Award, UC Davis Health, 2023,
Digital Davis Leadership Program, UC Davis Health, 2023,
Senior Research Fellowship Support NIH T32 Award, 2010-2013,
Wang C, Lue Y, Swerdloff RS, Morris D, Pak Y, Nguyen BT, Liu PY, Creinin MD, Surampudi P, Turok D, Aston KI, Anderson R, Reynolds-Wright J, Page ST, Amory JK, Dart C, Kroopnick JM, Lee MS, Sitruk Ware R, Blithe DL. Use of at-home sperm concentration testing in a male hormonal contraceptive efficacy clinical trial. Fertil Steril. 2025 Mar; 123(3):529-531. PMID: 39395592.
Chiang HH, Surampudi P, Sood A. Determinants of initial insulin therapy for hospitalized patients with diabetes mellitus. J Diabetes Complications. 2022 10; 36(10):108307. PMID: 36116360.
Zhu S, Surampudi P, Field NT, Chondronikola M. Meal Timing and Glycemic Control during Pregnancy-Is There a Link? Nutrients. 2021 Sep 26; 13(10). PMID: 34684381; PMCID: PMC8540614.
Khazai B, Adabifirouzjaei F, Guo M, Ipp E, Klein R, Klein B, Cotch MF, Wong TY, Swerdloff R, Wang C, Surampudi P, Kaufman J, Park C, Hendel R, Budoff MJ. Relation between Retinopathy and Progression of Coronary Artery Calcium in Individuals with Versus Without Diabetes Mellitus (From the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis). Am J Cardiol. 2021 06 15; 149:1-8. PMID: 33892913; PMCID: PMC11305521.
Jia Y, Swerdloff RS, Lue Y, Dai-Ju J, Surampudi P, Cohen P, Wang C. The IL-27 component EBI-3 and its receptor subunit IL-27Rα are essential for the cytoprotective action of humanin on male germ cells†. Biol Reprod. 2021 03 11; 104(3):717-730. PMID: 33330922; PMCID: PMC8527998.
Zhu S, Surampudi P, Rosharavan B, Chondronikola M. Intermittent fasting as a nutrition approach against obesity and metabolic disease. Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2020 11; 23(6):387-394. PMID: 32868686; PMCID: PMC8726642.
Thompson GR, Surampudi PN, Odermatt A. Gynecomastia and hypertension in a patient treated with posaconazole. Clin Case Rep. 2020 Dec; 8(12):3158-3161. PMID: 33363898; PMCID: PMC7752548.
Karakas SE, Surampudi P. New Biomarkers to Evaluate Hyperandrogenemic Women and Hypogonadal Men. Adv Clin Chem. 2018; 86:71-125. PMID: 30144842.
Surampudi P, Enkhmaa B, Anuurad E, Berglund L. Lipid Lowering with Soluble Dietary Fiber. Curr Atheroscler Rep. 2016 Dec; 18(12):75. PMID: 27807734.
Swerdloff RS, Pak Y, Wang C, Liu PY, Bhasin S, Gill TM, Matsumoto AM, Pahor M, Surampudi P, Snyder PJ. Serum Testosterone (T) Level Variability in T Gel-Treated Older Hypogonadal Men: Treatment Monitoring Implications. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2015 Sep; 100(9):3280-7. PMID: 26120790; PMCID: PMC4570167.