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Sarang S. Koushik is an anesthesiologist.

Anyone can help in an in-flight medical emergency

Sarang S. Koushik, MD
Physician
May 29, 2020

While recently on board an international flight, an in-flight medical emergency was called approximately one hour into a ten-hour journey. The overhead page most travelers may have heard while on a plane, “Is there a doctor onboard the aircraft?”

The air hostess quickly led me to the front of the aircraft where an elderly passenger had vomited a substantial amount of blood in the bathroom and near her seat. I requested …

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Anyone can help in an in-flight medical emergency

New York City provides residency training like no other

Sarang S. Koushik, MD
Physician
May 27, 2020

As a fourth-year anesthesiology resident, I opened up my email eagerly, awaiting the results of the pain fellowship match. It was official; I was heading to a major academic program in New York City. First came excitement and relief immediately followed by a rush of all-encompassing fear. I had grown up in Arizona my entire life, and the idea of living and training in New York City was daunting, to …

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New York City provides residency training like no other

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