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Nikhil Nadkarni, a UCLA medical student, is currently the adviser for Project Rural India Social and Health Improvement chapters at UCLA, UC San Diego and UC Davis.

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UCLA medical student, Project RISHI treats leprosy patients in India - Daily Bruin

UCLA medical student, Project RISHI treats leprosy patients in India

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A patient climbed onto the table in the Indian village clinic and began unwrapping his bandages in front of UCLA medical student Nikhil Nadkarni. As the bandages came off bit by bit, Nadkarni began to get uneasy.

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UCLA medical student, Project RISHI treats leprosy patients in India

By Samuel Temblador

Jan. 29, 2014 1:02 a.m.