Program:

Combined Internal Medicine/Pediatrics, Graduating Class of 2027

Originally from:

India and Canada

Education:

Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India

What brought you to Michigan?

For our family, Michigan has always been the closest state to visit from Canada. Moving to Michigan for residency is like returning home, and it keeps me connected to my friends.

Why did you choose your specialty?

A broad spectrum of exposure and numerous prospective opportunities.

Family:

My husband Sriram and my son Riyaan have become an adorable family for me here. My parents and my adorable sister live in India.

When you’re not working, what do you do for fun?

Listen to music.

What do you like most about Hurley and the mid-Michigan area?

Wonderful folks and a peaceful city.

What inspires you?

When my contribution can result in a positive change in the lives of others.

What do you miss most about home?

My family in India.

Top Favs about the Flint area:

• Various food cuisines
• Beautiful weather
• Calm place
• Affordable living

Favorite way to keep work-life balance manageable:

Exercise