Name: David Netto (MedBound handle: @DavidNetto)
Birth Place: Seremban, Malaysia
Educational Qualification: MBBS from Melaka Manipal Medical College, Malaysia (2000-2006)
Diploma of Family Medicine from Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia, Malaysia (2011 - 2012)
Certificate of Dermatology from Academy of Family Physicians of Malaysia, Malaysia (2018 - 2019)
Occupational Safety and Health from NIOSH (2019 - 2020)
Languages you speak or write:
What do you do?
I am a Medical Officer.
What’s the best part of your profession? What made you choose this profession?
The best part of my profession is healing illnesses and helping people.
Do you like reading? What was the last thing you read?
Yes, I do enjoy reading. The last thing I read was 'Think Like a Monk.'
What is your favorite dish?
My favorite dishes include Indian Food, Paella, Chinese food, and English Breakfast.
How would your friends describe you?
My friends would describe me as open-minded, kind-hearted, and loving.
Who would you like to travel with?
Family, Friend(s)
Your Hobbies?
My Hobbies include sports (football), music, traveling, and investments.
How would you explain what a cell is to your six-year-old nephew?
If I were to explain what a cell is to my six-year-old nephew, I'd say it's like the building blocks of the human body.
Would you go camping or glamping?
I would prefer glamping over camping.
Are you a leader or follower?
I can be both a leader and a follower.
Best/memorable moment?
Some of my best and most memorable moments include passing MBBS along with my other qualifications, gaining a sense of success and confidence in life at the prime of my life, getting married to my beautiful wife who is the type of woman I wanted, and the presence of my children.
If you could be any animal, what would you choose and why?
If I could choose to be any animal, I can't think of any specific one.
What do you hate the most?
The things I hate the most are betrayal, disappointments in life, and failures of not getting what I want.
If given a choice, what alternate career would you have opted for?
If I had an alternate career choice, I would have opted to be a businessman in many fields.
What is your dream travel destination?
My dream travel destinations are Brazil and Eastern Europe.
What would you do if you suddenly became homeless?
If I suddenly became homeless, I would find another shelter to live in.
Finally, a quote you relate to:
I can't think of a specific quote that I relate to.
What else would you like to tell about yourself?
One thing to know about myself is that I can be impulsive and too serious at times.
(MedSight/David Netto/PB)