Scrubs and Stilettos:
Dr Avanthika Chaithanya
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Scrubs and Stilettos: Dr Avanthika Chaithanya
Dr Avanthika Chaithanya (MBBS) is an ECFMG certified physician and an incoming pediatric resident in New York City, USA. She loves working with children! She has 6 months of US Clinical Experience in Pediatrics, 8 Months of US Research Experience and is currently working in a pediatric hospital. She is passionate towards child and adolescent healthcare and health equity for all.
She enjoys working in academic research and has 30+ PubMed indexed publications in the fields of Pediatrics and Primary Care Medicine. She is a member of the editorial boards and review panels for many international journals.
She is also the founder of “The Safe Space”, a free 24/7 anonymous support helpline for young kids and adolescents, to advocate for better mental health and well-being of children worldwide. In her spare time, she volunteers with various NGOs and organisations like Rotary International and Red Cross to help and serve underprivileged children. She conducts menstrual hygiene talks for young girls to spread menstrual awareness, and free health camps for children of all ages, to ensure accessible health care for all. She is also currently functioning as the Head of Operations for “Rama Rao Charitable Trust”, an NGO which helps with free housing and educational opportunities for underprivileged students in Bangalore, India.
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My Projects
What I’ve Founded
September 2021
The Otto Research Initiaitve
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December 2021
The Safe Space Helpline
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April 2014-March 2014
SuperM
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