publications
• Stephanian, B, Karki S, et al. “Role of Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Facial Aesthetic Surgery: A Systematic Review.” Facial Plastic Surgery & Aesthetic Medicine, vol. 26, no. 6, 2024, pp. 679-705. doi:10.1089/fpsam.2024.0204.
• Losorelli S, Kimura KS, Wei EX, Abdelhamid AS, El Abany A, Green A, Karki S, Stephanian BA, Kandathil CK, Most SP. Rhinoplasty Outcomes in Patients with Symptoms of Body Dysmorphia. Aesthetic Surgery Journal. 2024 Mar 7:sjae045.
• Karki, S. “Listening Closely.” INSIGHT IU Medicine and Humanities Journal. Apr 1, 2023
• Stephanian, B. A., Karki, S., Sharma, P., Leo, K. T., Di Meo, M. A., Ota, M., et al. (2020). A Cartilage Dicing Tool for Rapid Preparation of Rhinoplasty Grafts. Journal of Medical Devices, 14(4). https://doi.org/10.1115/1.4048730
patents
• Borschel, G. , Stephanian, B. A., Karki, S. (2023). Device for Corneal Sensation Assessment. International Patent Application No. X. Published April 2023. Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
• Byrne, P. J., Stephanian, B. A., Karki, S., Sharma, P., Leo, K. T., Di Meo, M. A., Ota, M., et al. (2021). Mechanism for dicing cartilage. International Patent Application No. WO2021178955A1. Published 23 Jun 2023. Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.
legislative advocacy
2024 Resolutions:
Encouraging the Use of Incentivized Health Monitoring Technologies for Preventive Care and Public Health Improvement
Implementing a Healthcare Regulatory Sandbox in Indiana to Foster Innovation and Enhance Patient Care
Supporting Comprehensive Coverage of Chronic Weight Management Medications in Indiana
Promoting Transparency and Accountability in Healthcare Billing in Indiana
Promoting Inclusion Of Interactive Nutrition And Preventative Lifestyle Education Into School Systems
Supporting Access for Menstrual Health Products in Indiana to End Period Poverty
Supporting Use of Portable Mammography Services
Promoting Mental Health Initiatives For Refugees In Indiana
Advocating for All-Payer Coverage of Reconstructive Treatment for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence
Enhancing Electronic Health Records (EHRs) to Support Prevention and Public Health in Indiana
Supporting the Exemption from Sales and Use Taxes for Essential Family Care Items in Indiana
• Karki S., A. Yasmin, Stephanian B., Wilson L. Resolution 23-033: Ethical Incorporation and Promotion of Artificial and Augmented Intelligence Tools in Health Care. Indiana State Medical Association. Jun., 2023.
• Stephanian B., Karki S. Resolution 23-034: Advocating for All-Payer Coverage of Reconstructive Treatment for Survivors of Intimate Partner Violence. Indiana State Medical Association. Jun., 2023.
• Stephanian B., Karki S. Resolution 23-035: Supporting Transparency of Patient Health Data Usage and Sharing. Indiana State Medical Association. Jun., 2023.
• Karki S., Wilson L., Reynoso KB. Resolution 23-036: Supporting Rural Ambulance Services in Indiana. Indiana State Medical Association. Jun., 2023.
oral presentations & rosters
• Karki S., Stephanian B. A., Di Meo M. A., Leo K. T., Sharma P., Ota M., et al. A Novel Mechanical Device for Rapid Cartilage Dicing for Use in Diced Cartilage Glue Grafts. American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (AAFPRS) Annual National Meeting. San Diego, CA. Oct., 2019.
• Karki S., Stephanian B. A., Abdullah S., Schantz E. Ethical Considerations in Utilizing Patient Data for AI-Driven Medical Innovations. Annual Midwest Medical Humanities Conference. Indianapolis, IN. Mar., 2024.

• Karki S., Stephanian B. A., Abdullah S., Schantz E. Navigating the Legal and Ethical Landscape of AI Malpractice in Healthcare. Annual Midwest Medical Humanities Conference. Indianapolis, IN. Mar., 2024.

• Vogel K., McGuire E., Karki S., Salter L., Henderson R. BS. Gender-Affirming OB/GYN Care: A Case Study of IUD Placement in a Non-Binary Individual. American Medical Women’s Association Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, PA. Mar., 2024.

• Bell K., Karki S. Robotic Hysterectomy and Payer Considerations. American Medical Women’s Association Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, PA. Mar., 2024.
• Cook, M., Yeend, B., Karki, S., Stephanian, B.A., Richcreek, S. A Glimpse into Menstrual Health Literacy in Appalachian Ohio. American Medical Women’s Association Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, PA. Apr., 2023.

• Okoruwa, P.O., Patel, P., Karki, S., Stephanian, B.A., Murphy, E.M., Gruionu, L.G., Gruionu, G. Cardiopulmonary Robotic Endovascular Navigation System for Innovative Approach to Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Minimally Invasive Surgical Repair. American Medical Women’s Association Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, PA. Apr., 2023.

• Leo K. T., Sharma P., Rosen A. N., Karki S., Stephanian B. A., Di Meo M. A., Ota M., et al. A Novel Device for Preparation of Diced Cartilage Grafts in Rhinoplasties. Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Annual Meeting. Philadelphia, PA. Oct. 2019.
• Karki S., West J. Johns Hopkins University Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Design Day. Dec. 2018.
• Karki S., Stephanian B. A. Johns Hopkins Winter Healthcare Design Showcase. Dec. 2018.