One Percent Doctor Podcast

From India to Medicine: Dr. Nangrani's Inspiring Journey

Adam Lamb

In this episode of the 1% Doctor podcast, host Adam Lamb interviews Dr. Chaitali Nangrani, who shares her inspiring journey from India to becoming a physician in the US. They discuss the challenges of balancing family and career as physicians, the transition from traditional medicine to entrepreneurship with her own Med Spa, and the importance of functional medicine in addressing root causes of health issues. Dr. Nangrani emphasizes the need for self-care and mindfulness in the medical profession, highlighting how these practices can lead to better patient outcomes and personal well-being.

Chapters

00:00 Journey into Medicine: A Personal Story
02:47 Navigating Family and Career as Physicians
05:27 Transitioning to Texas: New Beginnings
07:57 The Entrepreneurial Spirit in Medicine
10:33 Building a Med Spa: Challenges and Triumphs
13:24 Functional Medicine: A New Perspective on Health
17:40 Understanding Chronic Health Issues
20:09 The Connection Between Mental and Physical Health
24:47 The Importance of Personalized Medicine
30:04 Self-Care and Mindfulness Practices
35:04 Connecting with Patients and Building Relationships


Takeaways

Dr. Nangrani's journey into medicine began in India due to family expectations.
She moved to the US to complete her medical education and residency.
Balancing family and career is a common challenge for physician couples.
Dr. Nangrani transitioned from emergency medicine to starting her own Med Spa.
The concept of a Med Spa was initially foreign in her community.
Functional medicine focuses on root causes rather than just symptoms.
Stress management and sleep hygiene are crucial for patient health.
Self-care is essential for healthcare providers to avoid burnout.
Patients often need more time and attention than traditional medicine allows.
Integrating mindfulness practices can significantly improve patient outcomes.

Social Media Links

Dr. Nangrani
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vedasmedspa

TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@Vedasmedspa 

Facebook: https://facebook.com/Vedasmedspa

Website: Vedasmedspa.com
Complimentary Consult and Services Online Booking: https://vedasmedspa.zenoti.com/webstoreNew/services

Adam Lamb
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/adamlamb33/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/adam.lamb.718/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-lamb-tx/

Website

One Percent Doctor: https://theonepercentlife.com/