A platform where cardiac anesthesiologist and intensivist Dr. Rishi Kumar shares insights in perioperative medicine, critical care, education, and tech while promoting curiosity and lifelong learning.


As a cardiovascular ICU intensivist, postoperative ileus (POI) is a condition I deal with frequently following laparotomies and even abdominal…

Evidence-based medicine (EBM) is the foundation of modern patient care and focused on using the best available data to guide…

After three years with the 14” MacBook Pro M1 Max, I decided to upgrade to the new 16” MacBook Pro…

This is a walkthrough for how I use a personal domain name hosted at Cloudflare to direct traffic via Tailscale…

The WATCHMAN FLX™ Pro left atrial appendage (LAA) closure device is implanted percutaneously via the femoral vein → right atrium…

A lymphangiogram is an imaging study performed to visualize the lymphatic system, which plays a crucial role in immune function…