Rishub Das

MD Candidate, Plastic Surgery, Vanderbilt

Rishub is a fourth year MD candidate at Vanderbilt University and comes to ARTIS Ventures with extensive research and prior investment experience. He is interested in surgical innovation, medical devices, aesthetic and wellness medicine, solid tumor biology and treatment, and improving health equity. He is a finance and Dermatology director of the Shade Tree Clinic, a student-run free clinic for the uninsured, and is president of the Social Mission Committee at Vanderbilt.

WHAT EXCITES YOU ABOUT ARTIS

ARTIS' approach to disruption and targeting the TechBio space is authentic and scientifically-guided. The Fellows program is a testament to the value ARTIS places on scientific and clinical diligence - it's truly unique!


GREATEST IMPACT IN TECH/HEALTH

ChatGPT has had a tremendous impact on both technology and health - for surgeons, this tool can be helpful to summarize post-operative instructions or create plain language summaries of complex medical conditions and treatments.


MOST INFLUENTIAL CONTENT READ LAST YEAR

A briefing on the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services' reversal of their proposed policy to adjust billing codes for breast reconstruction that would limit access and exacerbate health disparities - it was inspiring to read how much patient and surgeon advocacy matters and can have an impact!

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