Series: Department of Podcast Episode: 09 Subject: Forensic Medicine Guest: Dr. Krishna Kumar Singh Host: Dr. Ankit Sharma For generations, the path of a doctor has been sold as a one-way ticket on a high-speed train. You board at medical school, power through a single specialization, and don't get off until retirement. Any detour, any moment of doubt, is seen not as exploration, but as a derailment—a failure. The pressure to choose the “perfect” branch and stick with it, no

Series: Department of Podcast Episode: 04 Subject: MBBS First Year Guest: Abhay Singh Dalal Host: Dr. Ankit Sharma 1.0 Introduction: The Dream vs. The Reality For years, it’s been the singular goal: crack the exam, secure a top rank, and walk through the gates of a prestigious medical college. The dream is one of triumph, the culmination of relentless hard work, and the first step toward wearing the coveted white coat. It’s a moment romanticized by family, friends, and your o

Series: Department of Podcast Episode: 15 Guest: Dr. Akshit Srivastav Host: Dr. Ankit Sharma For many middle-class Indian students, the dream of becoming a doctor often collides with the fierce competition and prohibitive costs of private medical colleges. Studying medicine abroad in countries like China, Russia, or the Philippines can seem like the perfect solution—a direct path to an MBBS degree. But what happens after you return, degree in hand? The journey of Dr. Akshit S