Professor Pradeep Suri, MD, MSc, has been appointed co-director of the VA Puget Sound Health Care System (VAPSHCS) Nodes, a clinical research center within the VA Cooperative Studies Program.
An experienced VA physician-scientist, Dr. Suri brings 18 years of clinical research expertise to the role. He will continue his current clinical duties and research at the Seattle Epidemiologic Research and Information Center (ERIC) alongside this new leadership position.
Dr. Suri has over 18 years of clinical research experience conducting observational studies and clinical trials of musculoskeletal and pain conditions, including 13 years conducting research at VAPSHCS. Dr. Suri has also received research funding as principal investigator from the VA and NIH. Dr. Suri is also an active mentor and research team leader with a firm commitment to serving Veterans through clinical care and research.