Suresh Subramaniam

Biography

Dr. Suresh Subramaniam is a neurologist in Calgary with fellowship training in Stroke, Neuro-Ophthalmology and Neuro-Otology. Dr. Subramaniam has an academic appointment as a Clinical Professor of Neurology & Ophthalmology at the Departments of Clinical Neurosciences and Surgery, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary.

Dr. Subramaniam served as the Site Chief of Neurology at South Health Campus between 2016-19. He is the director of Neuro-Ophthalmology and Neurovestibular programs. He completed a five-year adult Neurology Residency training, Master of Science degree in Neuroscience, Stroke fellowship, Neuro-Ophthalmology and Neuro-Otology fellowship from the University of Calgary.

Dr. Subramaniam works as a Stroke Neurologist at the Calgary Stroke Program (Foothills Medical Center), Neuro-Ophthalmologist at the Eye Clinic (Rockyview Hospital) and Neuro-Otologist at the Neurovestibular Program (South Health Campus).

Dr. Subramaniam’s main areas of interests include acute ischemic stroke, intracerebral hemorrhage, vascular and inflammatory diseases of the optic nerve and acute vertigo. He has published manuscripts in several top-tier international medical journals including Lancet Neurology, Stroke, Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology, Journal of the American Medical Association, and New England Journal of Medicine.

Dr. Subramaniam is a member of the Royal College of Canada Examination Board in Neurology. He is passionate about teaching and has won numerous teaching awards at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary including the Keith Brownell Neurology teaching award (on two occasions), Member of Honour Roll for pre-clerkship teaching, Best teacher award and William Fletcher Neuro-Ophthalmology award. He is actively involved in teaching medical students, neurology, ophthalmology, emergency medicine residents and stroke fellows.