Sumithra Tirunagaram, MD

A specialist in internal medicine caring for hospitalized patients

​​Sumithra Tirunagaram, M.D., is a hospitalist at Marshfield Medical Center.

​​Dr. Tirunagaram (pronounced TEER-oo-nah-gar-am) earned her medical degree in India. She earned a master of public health degree from Missouri State University in Springfield, and then completed her internal medicine residency at Case Western Reserve University/St. Vincent Charity Medical Center in Cleveland.

​​"I was looking at only tertiary care facilities," she said of choosing to practice in Marshfield. "I am also interested in research and teaching residents."

​​Dr. Tirunagaram enjoys singing, shopping and outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, kayaking and camping. Her husband, Pavan, is a scientist pursuing his doctorate degree in Cleveland.

Speaks: English