Name: Dr. Rahul Pal

Educational Qualifications: MBBS, MD Community Medicine

Name of the College: MBBS from International Higher School of Medicine is (IHSM) Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan (2010 pass out)

Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) Bhubaneswar, India (June 2014 - June 2017)

Senior Resident, AIIMS Raipur (July 2018 to July 2021)

Current Position: Assistant Professor

1. Where are you working currently?

    Shri Balaji Institute Of Medical Science (SBIMS), Raipur, India

2. What are your areas of interest within your profession? 

   Public Health, Occupational Health, Non-communicable disease

3. What made you choose teaching or mentoring as a profession?  

   Inspire and Influence, Sharing Knowledge

4. According to your experience, what is more important: getting good scores or acquiring knowledge? 

   Acquiring knowledge

5. 3 topics/subjects that you like the most: 

   Medicine, Community Medicine, Forensic Medicine

6. Any 3 topics/subjects that you dislike/ detest the most: 

   Biochemistry, Physiology, Pathology

7. What are your fields of interest in Research?  

   Occupational Health, Malaria, Tuberculosis

8. What are your career goals or expectations? 

   Reach the highest level and be a reputable person in society.

9. What would you be doing if not for the current profession?

   Work in NGO

10. What do you like to do in your leisure time?

    Playing cricket, listening to music

11. What change would you like to bring about in the Education sector?

    Better teaching, a new way of teaching.

12. What is your Mantra for success?

    Hard Work

13. Kindly mention your Publication(s), if any:

    Presently I am having around 6 publications.

14. Kindly mention your achievements or awards:
    First prize in Public Health Quiz

15. And finally, what message would you like to give to today's youth?

    Just work hard and believe in yourself.

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