PSM as a Career Option: #4 Will I Regret Choosing PSM if all I Want is a Clinical Branch?

Each year, around the time of AIPG counseling, I get a fair number of emails asking about PSM as a career option. These question are mostly from students who have not really considered PSM as a career option, and hence, do not have the information or evidence needed to take an informed call. I usually try … Continue reading PSM as a Career Option: #4 Will I Regret Choosing PSM if all I Want is a Clinical Branch?

PSM as a Career Option: #3 What do we Learn in MD PSM and does it Help Later in Life?

Each year, around the time of AIPG counseling, I get a fair number of emails asking about PSM as a career option. These question are mostly from students who have not really considered PSM as a career option, and hence, do not have the information or evidence needed to take an informed call. I usually try … Continue reading PSM as a Career Option: #3 What do we Learn in MD PSM and does it Help Later in Life?

PSM as a Career Option: #2 Is Delhi the Best Place for Doing MD in PSM?

Each year, around the time of AIPG counseling, I get a fair number of emails asking about PSM as a career option. These question are mostly from students who have not really considered PSM as a career option, and hence, do not have the information or evidence needed to take an informed call. I usually try … Continue reading PSM as a Career Option: #2 Is Delhi the Best Place for Doing MD in PSM?

PSM as a Career Option: #1 Why Choose PSM?

Each year, around the time of AIPG counseling, I get a fair number of emails asking about PSM as a career option. These question are mostly from students who have not really considered PSM as a career option, and hence, do not have the information or evidence needed to take an informed call. I usually try … Continue reading PSM as a Career Option: #1 Why Choose PSM?

On Being A Gadfly

Although this is the age of Evidence Based Medicine, in large parts of our country, the “E” in EBM does not stand for Evidence, and more often than not, means “Eminence”. Medicine, for a long time, was resistant to the influx of new ideas. While reading the Gawande article on the History of Surgery in … Continue reading On Being A Gadfly