Columbia University
Tom Kuriakose, MD MA is a third-year pediatric critical care medicine fellow at Columbia University. Prior to his medical training, he was a high school teacher and coach in Mississippi. His research interests include developing interventions to improve communication and understanding, and to drive health equity. He is interested in applying skills and best practices developed in the classroom in the ICU, specifically by using education to reach patients, families, and providers in service of improving outcomes for ecomonically- and socially-marginalized populations.