
Undergrad: Nova Southeastern University
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Dhruv's professional background spans research and clinical care. He worked as a researcher at The Ohio State University College of Medicine and at Nationwide Children's Hospital, contributing to projects in machine learning, health disparities, and pediatric neuro-oncology that have resulted in presentations and a published manuscript. He also served as a patient care assistant at a rural primary care clinic and volunteered as a crisis line operator, experiences that reflect his commitment to serving others and his ability to support individuals through high-stakes, high-pressure moments.
Dhruv specializes in MCAT preparation, with a particular strength in identifying systematic errors in students’ studying, an approach that has proven especially valuable for students retaking the exam. He builds highly personalized study plans tailored to each student's specific gaps and learning style, rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all curriculum.
As a tutor, Dhruv draws on his own MCAT prep experience and his broader background in research, clinical care, and mentorship. He is passionate about helping students navigate their own MCAT journeys, whether preparing for a first attempt or working to overcome a previous score on a retake. His personalized, strategy-driven approach is designed to help students make efficient, meaningful progress toward their goal scores.