The Ropana Podcast

Join me, Shreya, and my guest Madhu Sthapak, an insightful expert in psychology, for an insightful discussion on the paradox of narcissism and self-abandonment. Delve into the intricate interplay of these behavioural patterns, gain a deeper understanding of psychological complexities, and explore practical coping mechanisms for enhancing emotional well-being. Tune in for a thought-provoking conver...

Today, I'm thrilled to have Eve Dineva joining me as we explore how resilience and creativity are absolute game-changers in our fast-paced world. In this episode, Eve and I share our journeys, highlighting how we've embraced resilience and creativity to tackle life's ups and downs. We'll delve into how these two qualities intersect, offering valuable insights and practical tips for...

Welcome to Season 3! In this inaugural episode, I, your host Shreya, am joined by our guest Gavin Bourke to explore the significant impact of smartphone and social media overuse on the mind. Get ready for insightful discussions, practical tips, and eye-opening revelations that promise to reshape your digital habits and enhance your well-being. Tune in now for an engaging exploration of the effects...

Join me, in the season finale of Ropana Podcast as we unravel the mysteries of cervical health. In this interactive episode, we're diving deep into the world of "Decoding Cervical Cancer: HPV, Risks, and Prevention Strategies for a Healthier Tomorrow." Let's explore together, learn, and empower ourselves during Cervical Cancer Awareness Month. Buckle up for an engaging conversation, and stay tuned...

Dive into today’s episode as we navigate through the marvels of awake surgery at AIIMS New Delhi and the intricate case of perisylvian tumors. Join the conversation where I share my odyssey towards becoming a surgeon, exploring the challenges, and wonders. Get ready for an episode that's not just informative but also interesting. Tune in, get inspired, and let's explore this captivating episode to...

Welcome to the Ropana Podcast, today we invite you on a journey into the depths of the Ilizarov Procedure. Immerse yourself in the captivating blend of science and stories that surround this medical marvel. Our podcast is a voyage into the minds of healthcare professionals, and medical giants who offer a unique perspective on the intricate world of healing. Tune in to elevate your understanding of...

Do you know about the Rorschach test? No? Well, get ready to dive into the intriguing world of this enigmatic psychological experiment with me. It's a journey through the life and work of Hermann Rorschach, a Swiss psychiatrist and psychoanalyst who left an indelible mark on our understanding of the human mind. Join us as we explore Rorschach's unconventional path, his insatiable curiosity, ground...

In this special episode , I invite you on a personal and thought-provoking journey where I reflect on embracing the “3-second rule” — a mindset shift from complacency to action, urgency, and intention. We then dive into a powerful, often overlooked topic: Periods. Whether it’s your cup of tea or not, this episode holds space for everyone, because understanding menstruation isn’t just personal, it’...

Explore the fascinating world of nutrition and food safety in our latest episode! Discover why a well-balanced diet is the key to a healthy life and how modern lifestyles are reshaping our eating habits. Dive into the challenges of fast food, processed snacks, and dietary choices in the urban landscape. Learn about the link between processed foods and non-communicable diseases, and why it's crucia...

Let's explore how addiction rewires the brain and it's not just about willpower. Explore the brain's reward system and how addiction can hijack it. Dive into the challenges of quitting substance use addiction and the brain's resistance to change. Find out how addiction is treatable and the tools available for recovery. Know how you can support a loved one through their addiction journey. If this i...

Join and unlock the Medic's Mind for a candid season finale. Join in as we explore the struggles and triumphs of tackling procrastination and finding a path to productivity while embracing imperfections along the way. Let's tackle the waiting game head-on. Dive into this candid healthcare and medical conversation. Also, stay tuned for more episodes in the upcoming season 2. Don't miss out on this...

Come let's understand the revolution in the medical landscape of Bharat called NExT. Join us as we navigate the NExT Steps 1 and 2, the latest update by NMC, their significance, eligibility, subjects they encompass, and score evaluation. Ready? If this interests you, do listen and also share.

Unlock the secrets to the NEET! Find out the eligibility, exam pattern, syllabus, and more comprehensive insights. Get ready to start on your entrance exam journey. If this interests you, do listen and share!

Get ready for Part II of MBBS: What’s the deal with each subject? In this episode, we'll get the essence of clinical subjects of the MBBS Curriculum, like Ophthalmology, ENT, OB-GYN, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Anesthesiology, Psychiatry, Surgery, Medicine, and more. Let's unravel the wonders of the MBBS curriculum together, Ready? If this interests you, do listen and share!

Join us and unravel the mysteries behind every subject in MBBS. Whether you are a medical student or simply curious, this episode is your go-to for demystifying a few complex medical topics in a friendly and accessible way. Tune in and navigate the MBBS curriculum (Part 1).

Understand Pterygium with our comprehensive guide. Explore the underlying causes, learn its signs and symptoms, and gain valuable insights that provide a thorough understanding of Pterygium's nature and impact.

Come along into the world of vitamins! Explore their nature, categories, types, and more. The episode promises an eye-opening glimpse into these vital nutrients. Interests you? Do listen and also share.

In this episode, learn What is Pain, a sneaky feeling that keeps sneaking in and out. Also, learn what are pain relief balms and how they work. Interests you? Do give it a listen and also share.

Welcome again, through this conversation know what the course MBBS in India entails. I have tried to touch on different phases of the 5.5-year-long MBBS program in India. If this interests you, do listen and share.

🎙️ In This Episode: We delve into the question:  What inspired us to pursue a career in medicine? From personal motivations to pivotal moments, we reflect on the journey that led us to choose a healthcare career. Along the way, we highlight a thought-provoking medical point and reference a powerful movie that left a lasting impression. If you're a medical student , aspiring doctor , or just cu...