Sathvik Namburar
Cognoscenti contributor
Sathvik Namburar M.D. is a resident physician in internal medicine at Yale-New Haven Hospital. His writing has previously been published in USA Today, The Boston Globe, and The Baltimore Sun, among other publications.
Recently published
Why medical residency should be reformed: It 'can unmoor even the best of us’
Many programs still require residents to work 28-hour shifts, writes Sathvik Namburar. The sleep deprivation impairs residents as much as drinking beyond the legal limit.