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Sunil Shroff - MedBlogs

I am Prof. of Urology & Renal Transplantation at Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute in Chennai.

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Why is Yellow the Color of Fertility

Have you ever wondered if there is a color for fertility. Sometimes casual observations can give you a realisation and can make you think. While this may not sound scientific, the evidence can be ...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Tue, Mar 29, 2022   (2879)

Does Left Side of your Body Trouble You More than the Right side?

A year back I had randomly written a Medblog on this topic from my observation over the years of my patients. Although not sure if this could be an entity that was worth exploring, I forgot about ...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Jun 10, 2012   (6479)

A Country of Excess and Wastage

In this age of global warming it is frightening to see how developed countries like United States mega maniacal style over-indulgence.   I walked into a store like Macy’s in the a...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Mon, May 23, 2011   (6190)

Why is Higgs Boson Particle Called God Particle

The Higgs Boson particle is called "God particle". It is beleived that this particle is responsible for creating mass or bestowing mass to all particles that exists in this universe. As only god can ...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Apr 24, 2011   (8343)

Satya Sai Baba - God or Magician Dies an Ordinary Death

No miracle could save god man who thought he would live to be 96. Satya Sai Baba believed he was reincarnation of Sai Baba of Sidhi and started performing miracles from the age of 14 years. Some b...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Apr 24, 2011   (6542)

Unnecessary Hystercetomies In Rajasthan - Only the Tip of the Iceberg

Performing surgeries makes doctors and hospitals rich in the corporate and private sector. With increasing competition in the corporate sectors especially in cities surgeons are often found to perfor...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Tue, Apr 19, 2011   (6194)

Why is Yawnig So Contagious?

Yawning commonly occurs when we are tired or drowsy. People also yawn when they are bored. Why do we yawn and what is its exact purpose is still an unresolved mystery. Everyone yawns - babies to adul...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sat, Nov 6, 2010   (6025)

Should Medical Ethics be Part of Medical Syllabus in Undergraduates in India

To advance medicine and serve humanity, I think the Medical Council of India should very seriously introduce Medical ethics as compulsory subject in UG studies in all courses in health sciences in In...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Mon, Oct 4, 2010   (5922)

Do You know which doctor should you consult for your condition?

Finding the right doctor for treating your condition in India is like finding the right guru!! In my practice I find in so many instances that patients go from one specialist to another and then anot...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Oct 3, 2010   (6595)

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Healthcare reforms in USA and open source software

The central contention of Barack Obama’s vision for health care reform is straightforward: that our health care system today is so wasteful and poorly organized that it is possible to lower cos...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Thu, Jul 16, 2009   (1092)

MEDICA - The World’s Largest Medical Trade Fair

The World’s Largest Medical Trade Fair Info about MEDICA  this year is a as follows for those interested in visiting it. Medica as u know presents a remarkable portfolio of products,...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Thu, Jul 23, 2009   (4009)

Unnecessary Hystercetomies In Rajasthan - Only the Tip of the Iceberg

Performing surgeries makes doctors and hospitals rich in the corporate and private sector. With increasing competition in the corporate sectors especially in cities surgeons are often found to perfor...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Tue, Apr 19, 2011   (6194)

Kidney Stones - Increasing Incidence

I find an increasing incidence of kidney stones in Chennai. Most patients are young people, and many are women.  Maybe the result of a warmer weather. I have been practising for last 14 years...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Fri, Oct 2, 2009   (3900)

Status of Deceased Donation Programme in India

The passing of the legislation  -  ‘Transplantation of Human Organ Act’ and the recognition of brain stem death, in the Indian Parliament has made the deceased donation p...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Wed, Jul 15, 2009   (4602)

Does Left Side of your Body Trouble You More than the Right side?

A year back I had randomly written a Medblog on this topic from my observation over the years of my patients. Although not sure if this could be an entity that was worth exploring, I forgot about ...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Jun 10, 2012   (6479)

Deceased donation programme in India and its future

It is estimated that currently India’s deceased donation rate is 0.08 per million population per year. The deceased donation programme is currently confined to about twenty multi-specialty hosp...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Mon, Nov 16, 2009   (4430)

Living for Today

I liked these motivational quoatations I have found when surfing for some information - Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning. (Al...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Fri, Jun 19, 2009   (4971)

Which side of your body in More Prone to Sickness - Right or Left

I have often had patients who have more problems on one side of the body than the other. Many patients over the years I have noticed, keep coming back with one or another problem on one side of their...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Fri, Sep 10, 2010   (105026)

Why is Higgs Boson Particle Called God Particle

The Higgs Boson particle is called "God particle". It is beleived that this particle is responsible for creating mass or bestowing mass to all particles that exists in this universe. As only god can ...Read More
Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Apr 24, 2011   (8343)