News Flash! Last Month in Medicine
What’s happening in the Medical World?? Written by Sai Lavanya Patnala & Madhav Bansal The development came a week after…
THE TOBACCO EPIDEMIC
World No Tobacco Day 2023.슠 Written by: Sadiya Khan, Intern, Bangalore. The consumption of tobacco is one of the biggest…
Mental health isn’t just in the mind
Written by Dr. Shivangi Shankar As we discuss mental health on October 10 or during mental health awareness month(May), we…
“No, it’s just not in your head!” Gaslighting in Healthcare
Written by Dr. Shreyjit Kaur Gaslighting is a form of psychological abuse where a person in power or greater authority…
Hygiene Down Under
-Written by Dr. Anjali Mediboina, House Surgeon, ASRAM “…par koi kholke baati nahi karna chaahata! Aakhar intimate area ke baat…
What Encompasses Compassion?
-Written by Dr. Geeta Sundar I stand sipping a large cardamom tea. The last few days have been horrible. My…
A LETTER TO MY FIRST YEAR SELF IN MEDICAL SCHOOL
-Written by Dr. Sadiya Khan Dear first year me, Welcome to medical school. Congratulations on reaching the first checkpoint in…
A Leap of Faith
Written by Dr. Saloni Haldule, Intern, BJGMC and Sassoon General Hospitals, Pune We often find ourselves reminiscing about being a…
Lessons From the Obstetrics Ward: The Dichotomy of Physical and Mental Wounds
-Written by Dr. Japjee Parmar, Intern, GMC Amritsar TW: Mental Health, Self-Harm I maneuver my way to the Obstetrics and…
The Wonderland Called #medtwitter
My childhood memories are full of discussions around prospective career and future job options. Until the 90s, the middle-class families…
PATIENTS WHO INSPIRE ME
Written by Dr. Harish K Rao Physician burn out is today an alarming issue in the medical field. Not that…
I’m Inevtiable
Written By Dr. Tejal Lathia When the team contacted me to write this months blog on dealing with the loss…
Fragrance, Fluids, Fits, Frets – heightened encounters in normalcy
By Dr. Geeta Sundar I’m surrounded by smells. Whiffs. All kinds. From the moment I step into the hospital, my…
Twisted Political Snake and Ladders of Hierarchy and Respect
By Dr. Geeta Sundar A neurology staff member I am fond of, very recently told me that she thought that…
Conferences: A True Catalyst for Innovation and Growth for Medical Students
By Dr. Charbhi Gupta Medical conferences arent just about career growththeyre vital hubs of knowledge, collaboration, and inspiration that fuel…
2025 Conference Calendar: Your Ultimate Guide to Networking and Expanding Perspectives
Dr Sai Lavanya Patnala In todays era of medicine, conferences are scientific hubs filled with learning opportunities for collaboration, clinical…
MPH in the US After MBBS in India: Is it Only a Path to Residency?
Research Fellow Department of Global Health, BUSPH In the rural healthcare system, research opportunities are scarce. I attended a rural…
From Hypothesis to Healing: Practical Advice for the Indian Medical PG
– Dr Dinesh Raja, PGY1 MD Pediatrics, Madras Medical College Writing a thesis is an essential and often challenging journey for…
Unlocking Curiosity
-Rudrakshi Shetty, MBBS Researchisnt that just for scientists?! When I entered medical school, I was fascinated to see that medical…
Interview With Dr. Nafisa Halim
Hello, readers! Lexicon is honoured to share the insights of Dr. Nafisa Halim, who offers valuable perspectives and suggestions for…
Lexigyaan: Understanding the idea of RESEARCH before we begin
Dr. Akanksha Mahajan Medical Student: Lexi-Amma! Ive been thinking about starting my research journey, especially with exams like the USMLE…
Research in surgery – feasibility and myths
Dr. Geeta Sundar슠 Research is a cultivated art. Much like taste. Much like an ingrown passion. And it is not…
The Perfect Pairing: Art of Selecting the Best Journals for Your Research
Esha Pandit, Research Scholar, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology Selecting the appropriate journal for research papers is among the most…
Keeping it Short and Sweet: An Intro to Short Communications
Dr. Anjali Mediboina Graduate, Alluri Sitarama Raju Academy of Medical Sciences Brief communications, sometimes referred to as brief reports, are…
Fragrance, Fluids, Fits, Frets – heightened encounters in normalcy
By Dr. Geeta Sundar I’m surrounded by smells. Whiffs. All kinds. From the moment I step into the hospital, my…
Twisted Political Snake and Ladders of Hierarchy and Respect
By Dr. Geeta Sundar A neurology staff member I am fond of, very recently told me that she thought that…
Conferences: A True Catalyst for Innovation and Growth for Medical Students
By Dr. Charbhi Gupta Medical conferences arent just about career growththeyre vital hubs of knowledge, collaboration, and inspiration that fuel…
2025 Conference Calendar: Your Ultimate Guide to Networking and Expanding Perspectives
Dr Sai Lavanya Patnala In todays era of medicine, conferences are scientific hubs filled with learning opportunities for collaboration, clinical…
MPH in the US After MBBS in India: Is it Only a Path to Residency?
Research Fellow Department of Global Health, BUSPH In the rural healthcare system, research opportunities are scarce. I attended a rural…
From Hypothesis to Healing: Practical Advice for the Indian Medical PG
– Dr Dinesh Raja, PGY1 MD Pediatrics, Madras Medical College Writing a thesis is an essential and often challenging journey for…
Unlocking Curiosity
-Rudrakshi Shetty, MBBS Researchisnt that just for scientists?! When I entered medical school, I was fascinated to see that medical…
Interview With Dr. Nafisa Halim
Hello, readers! Lexicon is honoured to share the insights of Dr. Nafisa Halim, who offers valuable perspectives and suggestions for…
Lexigyaan: Understanding the idea of RESEARCH before we begin
Dr. Akanksha Mahajan Medical Student: Lexi-Amma! Ive been thinking about starting my research journey, especially with exams like the USMLE…
Research in surgery – feasibility and myths
Dr. Geeta Sundar슠 Research is a cultivated art. Much like taste. Much like an ingrown passion. And it is not…
The Perfect Pairing: Art of Selecting the Best Journals for Your Research
Esha Pandit, Research Scholar, Indian Institute of Chemical Biology Selecting the appropriate journal for research papers is among the most…
Keeping it Short and Sweet: An Intro to Short Communications
Dr. Anjali Mediboina Graduate, Alluri Sitarama Raju Academy of Medical Sciences Brief communications, sometimes referred to as brief reports, are…