Credentials and Culture | Dr. Agni Kumar Bose | TEDxGSMC

Dr. Bose talks about how dermatologists are not viewed as real doctors and how despite not being taken seriously he has made a name for himself in the healthcare industry. Dr. Agni Kumar is a Consultant Dermatologist. Before he started private practice, he was associated with the government sector for many years and is former Assistant Professor of Dermatology and Dermatosurgery at King Edward Memorial Hospital, Mumbai. He combined his passion for teaching with his medical expertise to establish himself as a well-known content creator with a large audience across social media platforms. He strongly believes in empowering people through knowledge about health and wellness and his content simplifies healthcare, making it easy for people - including those with limited means - to access information that can educate them to live healthier.
An avid athlete, you can find him at a sports arena in his leisure time. He participates in several marathons and fitness challenges, and has been a National level bronze medalist in competitive swimming. He enjoys reading books and watching informational videos about science, history and mythology. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at www.ted.com/tedx