In the heart of Ohio, United States, Apoorva Ramaswamy stands as both an assistant professor and a skilled surgeon. Meanwhile, her husband, Vivek Ramaswamy, has surged to prominence as one of the Republican Party’s leading candidates for the 2024 US Presidential elections. Vivek’s political ascent was catapulted by a remarkable performance at the inaugural GOP debate on Fox News, earning him praise and support from luminaries such as Elon Musk and former US President Donald Trump.
Notably, Donald Trump has endorsed Vivek Ramaswamy as a “very good” candidate, further fueling his meteoric rise in popularity across the nation. This newfound spotlight has naturally extended to Vivek’s family, placing Apoorva Ramaswamy, his wife, under the public’s watchful eye.
On a recent Wednesday (IST), Vivek took to the social media platform “X” (formerly Twitter) to publicly commend his wife. In a heartfelt video post, he referred to her as a “Mother. Wife. Surgeon. Citizen. Future First Lady” and proudly declared his allegiance to the “Apoorva Ramaswamy Fan Club.”
Apoorva Ramaswamy, also known as Apoorva Tewari, earned her MD degree from Yale University, specializing in the treatment of swallowing disorders and voice issues among cancer survivors. Her medical expertise exemplifies her commitment to improving the lives of those facing formidable health challenges.
The serendipitous meeting of Apoorva and Vivek occurred during their graduate school years. Apoorva, engrossed in her medical studies, crossed paths with Vivek, who was pursuing law at the time. Their journey together began at a party, setting the stage for their remarkable life story.
In a recent interview with Fox News on their show “Families In Focus,” Apoorva shared her diverse experiences, stating, “I have lived on every coast of the United States.” She also reminisced about her childhood, describing herself as a science enthusiast.
During the interview, Apoorva extolled the visionary qualities of her husband, highlighting his remarkable success as a businessman, author, and politician.
Vivek, in an interview with Erick Erickson, acknowledged the pivotal role Apoorva has played in his life, saying, “I think I do derive a lot of the humility from my wife, who is a leader in her own way, in her own unique world.”
Apoorva and Vivek have been married for eight years and are proud parents of two children, Karthik and Arjun. Their journey continues to captivate the public, offering a glimpse into the harmonious intersection of their professional pursuits and personal lives.