Patched — Chanakya Kodishala

: He has worked as an internal medicine resident at the Canton Medical Education Foundation in Ohio . Key Research Areas

: Early in his career, Dr. Kodishala worked extensively within the Indian subcontinent. Based out of Bangalore, India, he contributed to major prospective cohort studies evaluating how infectious diseases—such as COVID-19—impacted vulnerable patient populations suffering from systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) and other autoimmune conditions. Chanakya Kodishala

Cardiovascular and cerebrovascular comorbidities explain a significant portion of the cognitive decline seen in autoimmune patients. Analyzing the downstream effects of acute disease spikes. : He has worked as an internal medicine

One of Dr. Kodishala's most prominent areas of study is examining how Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) affects the brain. Historically, RA was viewed primarily as a joint disease. However, work co-authored by Dr. Kodishala emphasizes that systemic inflammation can accelerate cognitive decline. Based out of Bangalore, India, he contributed to

: He served as a post-doctoral research fellow in the Department of Rheumatology at Mayo Clinic , Rochester, Minnesota.

The research demonstrates that systemic inflammation doesn't just damage cartilage; it drives accelerated atherosclerosis and blood-vessel degradation.