Dr Pallavi POOJARI responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire.  Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor?  I had a strong, zealous interest in health and medicine, ever since I was a kid. I used to pretend to be a doctor, ‘treat’ and ‘serve’ my neighbours, visit clinics and grab the vantage seat beside doctors.

Dr T VIDYAVATI responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire. Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor?  It was a poignant, heart-breaking moment. I lost my father when I was in 10th Standard, possibly due to doctors’ negligence. This was the latent ‘spark’ in grief that propelled me to helping patients, just like my father

Dr VASAVI VARAMBALLY responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire.  Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? My mother wanted to be a doctor — but, she could not, for whatever reason. She inspired me to be one. I opted for Ayurveda, because I found it best suited for my aspirations, passion, as also vision.

Dr LIJU B S responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire.  Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? It was during my Plus Two that I developed a robust yearning to becoming a doctor. As I grew up, I was witness to some eminent doctors treating patients, with a wide range of diseases, or illnesses,

Dr SWETHA S responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire. Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? It was my childhood dream, to be precise — yet, the fact is, I always had the conviction, also passion, to helping others and making a positive impact on peoples’ lives. I was also inspired, no less, by

Dr Rachel LEVINE responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire. Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? I was introduced to homeopathy after having an allergic reaction — when stung by a bee. I was living on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada, at the time, and I was astounded by what I was given. I also

Dr BHAVYA responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire.  Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor? That I became a doctor was a dream-come-true for me and my parents too. My parents ingrained in me that classical ethos to serve people, the ill and the needy. They called it god’s decree, also work, or worship.

Dr Deepak KADIYALI responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire.  Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor?  It was my parents’ dream. They wished that I followed my grandpa’s footsteps. What made you think of, study and specialise in the system of medicine you now practice? My grandfather was an Ayurveda physician. He was my

Dr Varun JOSHI responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire.  Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor?  I owe it to my parents who wanted me to become a doctor, right from my formative years. It was much later that I found joy to being one. What made you think of, study and specialise in

Dr Arti Nagraj NALLU responds to ThinkWellness360 questionnaire.  Why and how did you think of becoming a doctor?  I was zealous about one thing as a kid — to be a doctor. My uncle and aunty, the gynaecologist duo, were a huge influence — their success stories, doubtless, lit up my little world. My parents too shared my