Andrew Sumarsono, M.D.
Assistant Professor

Dr. Andrew Sumarsono grew up in California and received both his undergraduate and medical degree from the University of California, Los Angeles. He completed his internal medicine residency at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dr. Sumarsono brings a strong background in hospital medicine, medical education, mentorship, clinical research, and healthcare innovation. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Sumarsono is deeply passionate about addressing health disparities, costs of care, and social determinants of health. His research has been published in high-impact journals such as JAMA Internal Medicine, JAMA Cardiology, and JAMA Network Open. He is currently serving as an Editorial Fellow for the Journal of Hospital Medicine. Dr. Sumarsono’s interests outside of medicine include his Christian faith and family, trying new restaurants, and traveling.

Medical School

David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA (2017)

Residency

UT Southwestern Medical Center (2020), Internal Medicine

• Clinical Outcomes
• Health Disparities
• Health Services
• Healthcare Utilization and Expenditures

Featured Publications

Economic Burden Associated With Extended-Release vs Immediate-Release Drug Formulations Among Medicare Part D and Medicaid Beneficiaries.

Sumarsono A, Sumarsono N, Das SR, Vaduganathan M, Agrawal D, Pandey A, JAMA Netw Open 2020 Feb 3 2 e200181

Contemporary Patterns of Medicare and Medicaid Utilization and Associated Spending on Sacubitril/Valsartan and Ivabradine in Heart Failure.

Sumarsono A, Vaduganathan M, Ajufo E, Navar AM, Fonarow GC, Das SR, Pandey A, JAMA Cardiol 2019 Nov

Trends in Aggregate Use and Associated Expenditures of Antihyperglycemic Therapies Among US Medicare Beneficiaries Between 2012 and 2017.

Sumarsono A, Everett BM, McGuire DK, Fonarow GC, Butler J, Pandey A, Vaduganathan M, JAMA Intern Med 2019 Sep

• Best Article by a Categorical Resident
  UT Southwestern (2020)
• Outstanding Clinical Ward Teaching Award
  UT Southwestern (2018)

• Society of Hospital Medicine (2020)
• American Heart Association (2019)
• American College of Physicians (2015-2019)
• American Medical Association (2013)