Gunisha Kaur
@GunishaKaur
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Physician & NIH-funded refugee health researcher @WeillCornell/@Cornell. Director, Human Rights Impact Lab. Co-Medical Director, Center for Human Rights.
New York City
Joined January 2012
36 years ago my family came to the US seeking refuge. Our journey has shaped my work as a physician and human rights researcher.
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RT @ASA_Australia: Celebrating the launch of #NSC23 at the State Library of Victoria, the best way to start the next 4 days of exploring ad…
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Excited to share our work on mapping global torture methods in @JAMANetworkOpen. So proud of this team, that worked so incredibly hard, to catalog and analyze these data!
Health care providers are increasingly encountering torture survivors. This study delineates the most common torture methods & where they occur, which can help guide medical treatment of forcibly displaced people. @WCMAnesthesia @gunishakaur
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RT @WCMAnesthesia: Congratulations to Dr. Gunisha Kaur (@GunishaKaur) and colleagues @syaleloehr and Dr Richard Boyer, recipients of a NAM…
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RT @scifri: Anesthesia can bring lots of anxiety. In the latests installment of #AskAnExpert our audience had the opportunity to ask thei…
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RT @jeffwilen: Starting now! Take a break from the bad air and learn about some other enduring crises at WNYC's annual health convening, wi…
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Looking forward to joining @WNYC New York Public Radio and @Gothamist to talk about New York's enduring crises and the health needs of the newest New Yorkers: asylum seekers. Join us live at 2pm EST today!
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RT @WeillCornell: New commentary calls for government reform that would strengthen healthcare access for all immigrants, according to an an…
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RT @simran: Loved listening to Gunisha Kaur on All Things Considered about loneliness, mental health, and migrant populations. Check it out…
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My interview with NPR's All Things Considered on loneliness, mental health, and refugees. Grateful to the host and producers for highlighting the profound effect of this crisis on minority and disadvantaged populations.
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RT @FAERanesthesia: Don’t miss this episode of @scifri on the basics of how #anesthesia works! Featuring #anesthesiology superstar & 2016 #…
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RT @scifri: Why does anesthesia work more quickly on some people than others? Why don't you remember anything? How does it even work? Anes…
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An awesome few days at our National Academy of Medicine Emerging Leaders meeting - from Jim’s mentorship to Atul’s fireside chat. Great to share experiences as physicians, scientists, and writers.
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RT @WCMAnesthesia: What will happen to healthcare coverage for #DACA participants if the program is terminated? @GunishaKaur & colleagues s…
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RT @Damien__Sharp: Biden administration to extend Medicaid and ACA health coverage to DACA immigrants, a move that benefits not only DACA r…
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Excited to be on Science Friday (@scifri) with @WNYCStudios tomorrow to talk about Anesthesia 101. I might even sneak in some info on refugees and global health. Join us here:
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Awesome to spend time with Nav Sawhney from The Washing Machine Project. Going from being an engineer at Dyson to using his skills to serve the worlds most vulnerable is an inspiring story. Excited for this opportunity to worth together!
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Of all the connections and conversations at the @NAMedicine annual meeting, this was one of the most unexpected and fun!
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Fascinating conversation navigated by @apoorva_nyc on science, innovation, and public engagement with @KarlDeisseroth, @bradmalin, @JShendure, and Kristen Bibbins-Domingo at the National Academy of Medicine annual meeting.
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