Cardiologist | Heart Failure Specialist | Assistant Professor of Medicine
Clinical Lead – Heart Failure & Diagnostic Pathways (Ethiopia)

Dr. Sura Markos is an adult cardiologist, internist, and Assistant Professor of Medicine based in Ethiopia, with specialized expertise in heart failure and complex cardiovascular disease management. She is a PASCAR-certified Heart Failure Specialist and a Certified Clinical Lipidologist, combining advanced clinical training with a strong academic and research background.

She currently serves at Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, where she is actively involved in patient care, medical education, and clinical research. Her work focuses on improving the diagnosis and management of cardiovascular diseases in resource-limited settings, with particular interest in advancing context-specific approaches to complex conditions such as cardiac amyloidosis.

Dr. Sura has contributed to academic medicine through teaching, mentorship, and research, and has recently published work addressing the challenges of diagnosing and managing cardiac amyloidosis in low-resource environments. Her clinical and academic experience positions her as a key contributor to strengthening diagnostic pathways and improving awareness across the region.

Within Amyloidosis Africa, Dr. Sura contributes to the development of context-adapted diagnostic approaches, supports clinical education initiatives, and plays a role in advancing multi-country research efforts and registry-based work.