Arunava Sarma, MD

Chief Resident, Tulane-Ochsner Pediatric Residency

PGY-4
School of Medicine
Arunava Sarma, MD

Education & Affiliations

MD, Keck School of Medicine of USC
Undergraduate, University of California, Berkeley

Biography

What is your hometown?
Sunnyvale, CA

Did you practice another profession before medicine? If so, explain.
Yes! I actually spent some time working as a High School AP Tutor

What are your career goals?
I’m still working on figuring that out myself. I think I want my future to involve working in graduate medical education.

What were you looking for in a Med-Peds training program?
Community that I was happy to be a part of and serve

Describe your relationship with your co-residents?
They are my people.

What’s best about living and working in New Orleans?
Living-the culture, in non covid times there is always something to do. Working-the patients. I have so many patient who sass me and tease me all the time

Contact Info: asarma@tulane.edu