Sujith V Cherian was awarded his medical degree from Govt. Medical College, Thiruvananthapuram, University of Kerala, India. Sujith V Cherian completed his internship and residency training at SUNY Upstate Medical University, in Syracuse, New York. His Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep fellowship training was at UTHealth, where he has been a regular member of their “CHEST Challenge” team. His clinical areas of interest include lung neoplasms, interstitial lung diseases, and refractory ARDS management. Sujith V Cherian won “Best Resident Teacher” twice during his time at SUNY Upstate Medical University. As faculty at UTHealth, Sujith V Cherian achieved “Outstanding Subspecialty Attending of the Year” from the Department of Internal Medicine and the “Teaching Excellence Award” from the Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine in 2017.