After completing Bachelors degrees in Biology and Linguistics (Honors) at Duke University, Dr. Thondapu went on to complete his medical degree at Drexel University College of Medicine. He subsequently finished his medical training at Yale New Haven Hospital and afterward undertook a PhD in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Melbourne, Australia. His PhD research involved the combination of intracoronary optical coherence tomography and computational fluid dynamic simulation of blood flow. He is currently a research fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
