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Sunil Shroff

Sunil Shroff - MedBlogs

I am Prof. of Urology & Renal Transplantation at Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute in Chennai.
Total No of MedBlogs : (20)
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Saving Children of the World

The loss of a child is a tragedy - families suffer and human potential is wastedAs per stats - nearly 10 million children under the age of five die every year -i.e over 1000 every hour. Almost all of ...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Thu, Jun 18, 2009   (5679)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Fri, Oct 2, 2009   (4328)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Oct 3, 2010   (7715)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Thu, Jul 16, 2009   (1420)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Tue, Mar 29, 2022   (4086)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Apr 24, 2011   (9488)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Sun, Jun 10, 2012   (7689)

Save our Planet and Save ourselves

As global citizens of this beautiful planet we need to take immediate steps to control global temperatures from reaching a dangerously high levels. We can do our own bit by helping out and some of t...Read More
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Thu, Jun 18, 2009   (5748)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Fri, Sep 10, 2010   (107563)

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
facebook Twitter Posted by Sunil Shroff on Wed, Jul 15, 2009   (4935)
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