by Vikram Sharma | Dec 8, 2025
(December 8, 2025) Dr. Bala Subramaniam, Professor of Anaesthesia at Harvard Medical School and Director of the Harvard-affiliated Sadhguru Center for a Conscious Planet at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, stands at a rare crossroads where cutting-edge medical...
by Charu Thakur | Mar 18, 2025
(March 18, 2025) In the operating room, where every second counts, a simple checklist saved a life. During a critical moment, the surgical team paused to double-check each step—and avoided a potential tragedy. This isn’t just any checklist—it’s the World Health...
by Darshana Ramdev | Jun 3, 2022
(June 3, 2022) A “true-blue Mumbaikar” by his own description, Schwarzman Scholar and public health expert Dr Namit Choksi sees himself running for office one day, bridging gaps in healthcare access and policy. With an MD from India, he went on to pursue...
by Global Indian | Jul 29, 2021
(July 29, 2021; 5.45 pm) Back in March 2020, even before the first case of COVID-19 was recorded in US’ New Mexico state, an Indian-origin infectious disease specialist was hard at work setting up a drive-in testing facility outside the Gallup city hospital. His...
by Global Indian | Jul 13, 2021
When Shriya Srinivasan, a postdoctoral medical researcher at Harvard Medical School, came up with a ventilator multiplexer amidst a raging pandemic, she hoped to solve a million problems with one medical device. At the peak of the pandemic, a shortage of...
