AMIT S. PADAKI, MD
Dr. Amit Padaki joined Biodynamic Research Corporation (BRC) in 2024 as a consultant. He is a board-certified emergency medicine physician with an extensive background in research, bioengineering, physiology, and environmental medicine. Dr. Padaki’s practice areas include the investigation of injury biomechanics, human factors, and environmental influences on performance and safety.
Dr. Padaki is an Associate Professor with both the Department of Emergency Medicine and Center for Space Medicine at the Baylor College of Medicine. He has helped develop the Baylor-MGH Space Medicine Training Program and has served as the Baylor site’s research director. His experience includes clinical practice and teaching in emergency departments across major health systems and contributions to numerous peer-reviewed publications, conferences, and technical courses
Certifications and Licenses
- Medical License in the state of Texas
- Certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine (ABEM)
- FAA Aviation Medical Examiner Training, UHMS Primary Training in Hyperbaric Medicine, FEMA US&R Search and Rescue Training, NOAA Dive Medical Officer Training, Certified ACS Advanced Trauma Life Support Instructor
Education
- MS, Master of Science – Management Science and Engineering, Stanford University, Expected 2026
- MD, Doctor of Medicine, John Hopkins University School of Medicine, 2012
- MS, Master of Science, Physiology, Pennsylvania State University, 2007
- BS, Bachelor of Science – Bioengineering, Pennsylvania State University, 2006