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AI Enhancing Surgical Risk Prediction
As a clinical research fellow at Penn Plastic Surgery, the biggest lesson I learned was how artificial intelligence can unlock the wealth...
ankoortalwar
Nov 3, 20221 min read


Penn Plastic Surgery: Year-in-Review
As the departmental clinical research fellows at University of Pennsylvania Division of Plastic Surgery, my co-fellow, Abhishek Desai,...
ankoortalwar
Jun 3, 20221 min read

Un Sueño, A Dream Come True!
This narrative is of a particularly touching interaction I had with a transgender immigrant. I was lucky to be his Personal Patient...
ankoortalwar
May 30, 20226 min read


Ergonomics in Plastic Surgery
Ergonomic considerations are paramount in surgery to promote surgeon wellbeing and career longevity. Surgeons are only beginning to...
ankoortalwar
May 14, 20221 min read


When the Wall Falls Down
Below is a narrative based on a true encounter I had as a Personal Patient Navigator in the Penn Center for Surgical Health. It has been...
ankoortalwar
Jan 31, 20226 min read
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