Bhavesh Reddy Koppala Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Evaluated retrieved total hip arthroplasty implants to identify failure mechanisms through advanced macroscopic and microscopic surface topography analysis, finite element modeling through Python and Matlab, and manufacturer data review.

Researching types of cervical disc replacement device failures, adverse patient symptoms post-cervical disc arthroplasty, associated patient-reported functional improvements, and manufacturing quality of the devices.

Attended weekly meetings to learn about the steps in formulating a scientific paper and to understand the process of pursuing orthopedic surgery. Currently conducting an ongoing literature review on work outcomes post-total knee arthroplasty.

Conducted data analysis and co-authored a scoping review on heart transplant rehabilitation outcomes while initiating a pilot clinical study on long COVID-19 patients with the goal of incorporating sub-threshold aerobic breathing exercises to improve aerobic functioning.

Provided medical care to stroke patients by monitoring glucose levels, collecting samples, and recording vitals, while assisting them with daily activities to promote independence and expedite recovery. Shadowed a wound care physician to learn dressing change techniques and gain insights into various types of wounds.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Utilized REMoDNaV, a Python-based program, to classify 100,000 concussion-induced eye movements and analyzed data with MATLAB and Python to generate 60 viable datasets, while also improving data analysis efficiency by implementing automatic eye-movement classification.

Determined patient eligibility for a study on the effects of placebos on psychiatric conditions, guiding them through TMS and fMRI procedures to stimulate and measure neuronal activity. Recorded TMS and fMRI data, conducted a two-step data analysis using REDcap, and helped formulate hypotheses on the placebo's impact on brain activity.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States

Conducted a literature review that explored the physiological mechanisms behind the growth and death of various immune cell types, researched and summarized 125 immunology articles, and secured secondary authorship.

Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy

Activities and Societies: Sports Medicine Club - Vice President

Bachelor'S Degree, Neuroscience And French

Activities and Societies: Undergraduate Teaching Assistant in Biology/Neuroscience/Chemistry, Executive Finance Director of Taaza Raas &.

Education record

Activities and Societies: Vice-President of EMT Club, Model UN Chair, Treasurer of Math Honors Society, President of F.B.L.A., National.