Hyndavi Dasari

-Researched regenerative therapies under Dr. Annu Navani, focusing on chronic pain and musculoskeletal disorders

-Reviewed and summarized literature on PRP and bone marrow aspirate concentrate (BMAC) in osteoarthritis, fracture

healing, and spinal conditions

-Synthesized information into two concise book chapters:

-Facet Joint Injections, detailing patient selection, image-guided procedure steps, outcomes, and complications

-Orthobiologics, including PRP/BMAC preparation methods, biologic mechanisms, dosing strategies, and clinical evidence

-Authored a narrative review: IV infusion therapies (magnesium, NAD+, glutathione, vitamin B compounds) covering

administration protocols, therapeutic rationale, safety monitoring, and adverse effects

Peer Reviewed Book Chapter

Dasari HB ; Navani A . Facet Joint Injections of Biologics. In: NavaniA, ed. Regenerative Medicine. Springer Books; 2025:100-150.

Dasari HB; Navani A. Potential Impact of Orthobiologics on Healthcare and Quality of Life. In: NavaniA, ed. Regenerative medicine. S

pringer Books; 2025:150-200.

-Co-developed a non-invasive fetal monitoring device with AI analytics detecting distress hours before spontaneous

abortion or IUFD

-Drafted preliminary IRB considerations to outline pathway for pilot approval

-Coordinated with Ob/Gyn and MFM specialists to refine device design

-Contributed to early prototype testing, optimizing sensor placement and usability

Interaction AI

-Designed prototype algorithm for 120+ geriatric medications to flag high-risk drug-drug interactions

-Analyzed 50 de-identified patient charts, identifying 20% interaction risk and refining platform accuracy with AI engineers

-Contributed to ongoing weekly updates enhancing usability and functionality

-4-week hands-on rotation precepted by APD Dr. Potluri

-Participated in multidisciplinary morning rounds with the attending, residents and other providers to coordinate patient care

-Presented and managed two new patients daily, performing physical examinations and assisting residents with ER admits, progress notes, discharges, and consults

-Utilized EPIC for efficient chart review, documentation and workflows

-Worked alongside residents to manage and document IM consults from the ER (hyponatremia, AKI, IDA, sepsis 2/2 UTI or pneumonia)

-Learned protocols for sepsis, STEMI, and stroke, and proposed treatment plans for critically ill patients

-Attended didactic sessions and presented three formal cases

Meaningful Experience: Working alongside residents was a personal challenge, testing my ability to adapt in U.S. medicine. Through reflection and dedication, I exceeded my own expectations, gaining the confidence to thrive in any clinical environment.

-Mandatory 1 year rotatory, multidisciplinary internship for fulfillment of medical degree

-Maintained on-call schedule and served as an integral part of the clinical unit

-Worked alongside residents, attendings and consultants to facilitate patient care

-Managed 75+ pts in IP, OP, and ER daily

-Wrote daily progress notes and placed orders in hospital EMR

-Performed bedside procedures like Foley’s catheter and NG tube insertion, peripheral venipuncture, drawing and interpreting ABGs, paracentesis, airway suction and maintenance, intubation, and CPR independently

-Interacted with co-interns, divided tasks and shifts ergonomically

-Learned to effectively communicate with patients to explain diagnoses and treatment plans

Experience Type: Education/training

Primary Focus: Clinical/ translational science

Key Characteristic: Communication

-Collaborated with residents and physicians to bring health awareness to 1000+ marginalized community members

Organized:

-Stroke, HTN and diabetes awareness camps for 500+ people

-Memory screening for dementia in geriatric population presenting to the OP

-Helmet awareness skit to prevent traumatic brain injury

-Osteoporosis walkathon with over 160 participants

-Sexual health pamphlets + condoms distribution to 250+ women

Implemented:

-Government pulse polio program and national immunization schedule in 100+ children yearly

-Neurodiversity outreach program for 30+ children monthly

Experience Type: Volunteer

Primary Focus: Improving access to healthcare

Key Characteristic: Cultural humility and awareness

Most meaningful: During medical outreach programs in rural areas, I witnessed firsthand how gaps in health education contributed to poor prognoses. I realized that as a future physician, it is my ethical responsibility to help bridge this divide through education, preventive care, and health advocacy.

-Volunteered 100+ hours with hospice and home health patients in the Bay Area

-Provided weekly visits to offer companionship and support to terminally ill patients

-Coordinated with nurses to ensure timely administration of pain medication

-Communicated extensively with patients at bedside using active listening and reminisce therapy

-Discussed discomfort signs with family members and educated them about signs of dyspnea and pain

-Documented care visits accurately and upheld agency policies

-Facilitated pastoral care services for emotional, psychosocial and spiritual wellbeing.

-Provided oral care and hydration support, and assisted in repositioning patients to reduce incidence of pressure sores

-Performed basic errands like grocery and prescription delivery

-Coordinated volunteer schedules to ensure continuous support.

-Represented 150 medical students for 5.5 years

-Coordinated between classmates, physicians and college leadership to streamline clinical experiences

-Scheduled clinical rotations for 150 students, preventing oversaturation in learning environments

-Communicated with physicians to ensure teaching case consent for medical student-performed physical examinations

-Attended monthly meetings with other class representatives to discuss concerns sent in by classmates

-Organized study clubs and peer to peer tutoring sessions

-Implemented memorable study techniques to ensure academic learning in clinical environments such as quizzes

-Surveyed hospital patients for satisfaction feedback, demonstrating 22% improvement in ratings from previous years

Primary focus: reliability and dependability

NEURO ICU

-Rounded with attendings across a 35-bed neurology service

-Assessed and treated patients with paraplegia, ventilator-dependent respiratory failure, craniotomies, GBS, and other critical neuropathologies

-Applied vasospasm prevention and monitoring protocols in subarachnoid hemorrhage patients

-Learned about protocols that define patient care

TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY AND REHABILITATION-OP

-Monitored 12 patients daily, ensuring goals and milestones were achieved

-Performed initial TBI assessments, developed recovery plans and tracked progress over 12 weeks

-Counselled patients on safe medication management and support group resources

-Assisted Delaware Thunder ice hockey team physician in TBI evaluation and care

Experience Type: Education

Primary Focus: Clinical

Key Characteristic: Empathy and Compassion

-4 week hands on experience where I managed 3-4 patients daily

-Gained in-depth understanding of interdisciplinary workflows, such as pharmacy med recs, and PT/OT acuity assessments

-Learned about common dementia presentations in geriatric patients, such as sundowning

-Assisted in management of dementia, recognizing depression, anxiety, and psychosis presentations

-Understood polypharmacy and psychotropic management in older adults

-Gained exposure to interventions such as behavioral management strategies and supportive psychotherapy for dementia-related symptoms

-Implemented screening tools like MMSE, MoCA, GDS (depression scale) in clinical decision making

-Risk assessment- suicide, aggression, and wandering risk in older adults

Key Characteristic: Resilience

-Oversaw day-to-day patient care in the ICU as first-line duty doctor

-Monitored vitals, oxygen requirements, and responded promptly to changes

-Performed bedside procedures including IV access, NG tube placement, and Foley catheterization

-Coordinated admissions, transfers, and discharges with the ICU team

-Reported patient status to intensivists and followed treatment instructions

-Maintained accurate documentation of clinical events and interventions

-Addressed patient and family concerns with timely communication

-Diagnosed and treated diverse medical conditions in outpatient settings.

-Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop comprehensive patient care plans.