Biswajit Baruah
Clinical Director Surgical Services at Scalpel & Strategy Newsletter
Muscat, Muscat Governorate, Oman
Summary
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Top SchoolBiswajit Baruah is a seasoned orthopaedic surgeon and surgical services leader with 15 years of clinical experience, now serving as Clinical Director Surgical Services at KIMSHEALTH in Muscat. He combines hands-on operative expertise with health-tech entrepreneurship, having co-founded Check Health to build AWS-backed diagnostic and imaging platforms. An educator and mentor, he founded the "Scalpel & Strategy" newsletter to help young surgeons grow resilient, financially savvy careers beyond the operating theatre. He pursued formal training in healthcare innovation and statistics at Duke and Stanford, bringing data-driven thinking to clinical operations and service design. Outside medicine he explores machine learning and long-distance running, reflecting a curiosity for tech and sustained personal discipline. His background—spanning tertiary hospitals, startup product development, and surgical leadership—makes him adept at translating clinical needs into pragmatic systems and workflows.
15 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
MBBS Medicine, MBBS Medicine at University of MysoreD Ortho Orthopaedic Surgery, D Ortho Orthopaedic Surgery at Manipal Academy of Higher EducationStatistics - Making Sense of Data, Statistics - Making Sense of Data at University of TorontoDNB (Ortho) Orthopaedic Surgery, DNB (Ortho) Orthopaedic Surgery at National Board of ExaminationsDemonstration Mulitpurpose SchoolHealthcare Innovartion and Entrepreneurship, Healthcare Innovartion and Entrepreneurship at Duke UniversityStatistics in Medicine, Statistics in Medicine at Stanford University
English, Assamese, Hindi, Tamil, Bengali, Kannada, Malayalam
Github Skills (180)
ui-components10
azure-functions10
mobile-web10
serverless10
framework710
javascript10
stencil10
ionic10
lambda10
angular10
progressive-web-apps10
aws-lambda10
typescript10
progressive10
android10
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
CheckHealthCo/hdr-landing
Jan 2018 - Apr 2020
landing page for hellodr app
Contributions:39 PRs, 47 pushes, 10 branches in 2 years 3 months
react
CheckHealthCo/hdr-blog
Mar 2018 - Aug 2019
Website for doctors
Contributions:40 PRs, 51 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 4 months
reactdoctors
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