Draft:Ambarish Satwik

Ambarish Satwik is an Indian vascular surgeon and writer. He is based in Delhi.[1][2]

Ambarish Satwik
OccupationVascular surgeon
OrganizationSir Ganga Ram Hospital
Known forWriting
Notable workPerineum: Nether Parts of the Empire
TitleProfessor

Medical career

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Satwik is a vascular surgeon and the director of the vascular cath lab at Sir Ganga Ram Hospital.[3] He is a professor of vascular surgery at Ganga Ram Institute for Postgraduate Medical Education and Research.[4]

Writing career

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Satwik's debut book Perineum: Nether Parts of the Empire was published in 2007 by Penguin.[5][6] It was subsequently translated in other languages.[7] His columns have appeared in India Today, Outlook, Open, Tehelka, Time Out and Hindu Business Line, among others.[3][4]

Advocacy

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Satwik worked to dispel misinformation during the COVID-19 pandemic.[8][9] He advocated specific public health measures for Indian conditions.[10]

References

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  1. ^ Ghosh, Paramita. "One for the family". Hindustan Times.
  2. ^ "A festival to unite writers from far and near". MBIFL 2018. 2018-01-24. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  3. ^ a b "Ambarish Satwik - JLF Brave New World". Jaipur Literature Festival. 2013-09-17. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  4. ^ a b "Ambarish Satwik - Jaipur Literature Festival". JLF. 2013-09-17. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  5. ^ "Purging via Porn". Mumbai Mirror. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  6. ^ Satwik, Ambarish (2020-04-08). Perineum: Nether Parts of the Empire. Penguin Random House India Private Limited. ISBN 978-0-14-349762-2.
  7. ^ Satwik, Ambarish (2010). Il basso ventre dell'impero (in Italian). Metropoli d'Asia. ISBN 978-88-96317-04-4.
  8. ^ Mathew, Sunalini (2020-05-28). "Dr. Ambarish Satwik's message on WhatsApp group of Gulmohar Park is creating a buzz". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  9. ^ Satwik, Ambarish (2020-05-26). "A doctor's note to his neighbours on everyday Covid-19 precautions: 'Please do not be complacent'". Scroll.in. Retrieved 2024-09-07.
  10. ^ "A doctor in the 'world's most distraught' city". The Times of India. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 2024-09-07.