Rahul Dhodapkar is a physician-scientist and former software engineer with 12 years of cross-disciplinary experience, currently training as a Resident Physician at Keck Medicine of USC after completing an MD and neuroinflammation fellowship at Yale. He blends a deep computational background—BS in Computer Science and prior engineering roles at MongoDB and Epic—with clinical expertise to explore the theory of cognition, information coding, and their practical applications in medicine. Known for enjoying collaborative problem-solving, he bridges technical rigor and human-centered communication, often surfacing why others’ priorities matter. His career arc reflects uncommon fluency translating software engineering practices into biomedical research and clinical reasoning.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at Yale University
Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine, Doctor of Medicine - MD, Medicine at Yale University School of Medicine
Contributions:1 release, 14 pushes, 2 branches in 11 months
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Rahul Dhodapkar - Resident Physician at Keck Medicine of USC