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Articles by Caleb Sooknanan

About Caleb Sooknanan
Caleb Sooknanan is a third-year medical student at NYIT College of Osteopathic Medicine in Old Westbury, NY. He is interested in pursuing a career in internal medicine, family medicine, pediatrics, or pathology, with a strong passion for serving underprivileged communities. Outside of medicine, Caleb enjoys playing the piano and is an avid fan of science fiction and fantasy movies, as well as anime, animation, and arcade games. He looks forward to combining his love of medicine and community service in his future career.
Op-Ed

Bridging Barriers: A Medical Student’s Pursuit for Healthcare Equity in New York City

November 11, 2025 Caleb Sooknanan
       One of the most notable issues in modern medicine involves the nationwide disparity in healthcare access and equity; I have noticed this especially in New York City, where several underprivileged patients face […]
Book Review

What It Means to Become and Remain a Better Physician

January 20, 2026
Becoming a Better Physician is not a manual, a checklist, or a guide to clinical mastery. Instead, it is a carefully curated collection of personal reflections that asks a more fundamental and enduring question: what […]
Op-Ed

Choosing Wisely

January 12, 2026
The Choosing Wisely initiative, led by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) Foundation, emphasizes the importance of evidence-based medical decisions. Since its launch in 2012, the initiative identified over 700 tests and treatments that […]
Creative Art

A Tough Nut to Crack: Sitosterolemia

January 12, 2026
This piece represents a genetic diagnostic odyssey. The crumpled lab report reflects the uncertainty and emotional weight of genetic testing, contrasted with the medication bottles and deceptively simple almonds. Ironically, the almonds, which we often […]
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