Dr. Chaturvedi graduated magna cum laude and with distinction from Duke University, with a major in neuroscience and minors in biology and chemistry. After graduating, he spent a gap year at the National Institute of Health in Bethesda, MD, as an NIH IRTA fellow, investigating the roles of vasopressin and oxytocin in the central nervous system using mouse models. His research specifically focused on utilizing rodent models to better understand social behavioral deficits in patients with schizophrenia.
Dr. Chaturvedi then completed his MD at the UC San Diego School of Medicine. He is currently in his fourth and final year of anesthesiology residency at Weill Cornell Medical Center. He has received multiple awards including the President's Choice Abstract Award ASRA, Excellence in Pharmacology Award, and MSTAR Funding Award.
In addition to his impressive academic and research achievements, Dr. Chaturvedi has a strong commitment to mentoring and guiding aspiring medical professionals. For several years, he has served as a member of Duke's Medical Advisory Program (MAP) and UC San Diego School of Medicine's Premedical Advisory Program, where he has helped many students succeed throughout the medical school and residency application processes. Students Dr. Chaturvedi has coached have been accepted to prestigious medical schools at NYU, Temple University, Brown University, UCSD, and others.
As a well-published author, Dr. Chaturvedi has extensive experience producing high-quality, professional essays, which have been instrumental in helping countless students navigate the admissions process successfully. His combination of academic excellence, research expertise, and passion for mentoring solidifies him as the perfect asset for students seeking guidance and support on their path to a career in medicine.