A doctor’s profession is a well-respected and noble profession. A person studying medicine or anything remotely related to the word ‘medical’ was revered in olden times.
And today, along with treating patients, many doctors are using the power of social media to connect to a wider audience base. Some are working towards raising awareness, while some are working towards debunking age-old myths and disbeliefs.
Here are 7 doctors, that are popular on Instagram, through which they are encouraging audiences to adopt a healthier lifestyle.
1. Dr Manan Vora
With 161k followers, orthopedic and sports med doctor Manan Vora is one of the most followed doctors on Instagram. He regularly posts content based on an array of topics like bone and joint health, improving physical and mental health, strategies to be active, and even cute banters between him and his relatives.
2. Dr Ishinna Sadana
A parental coach par excellence, Dr Ishinna’s parental advice has been taken at least once by all parents. A parenting expert and counselor, Dr Ishinna Sadana’s videos on topics like “How to say no to children” or “what to do when children start to use foul language” have garnered a massive number of views.
She’s amassed 355k followers on Instagram who finds her posts relatable, deriving value from her content.
3. Dr Siddhant Bhargava
His posts scream ‘Totally Relatable’ and that is all we need. Dr Siddhant through Instagram talks about not just weight management but lifestyle management, in a fun, creative and exciting manner.
His home remedies, hacks, and even his ‘truth bombs’, as he likes to call them, are edifying and congenial.
4. Dr Rashmi Shetty
One of our country’s celebrated dermatologist, Dr Rashmi Shetty has been posting content related to skin and exercise. She doles out information, hacks and solutions related to common and uncommon skin problems and her videos are just illuminating!
5. Dr Riddhima Shetty
Your go-to person for everything relayed to gynaecology and obstetrics. Riddhima Shetty has been informing, updating, clearing confusions and deflating fallacies on topics like sex, periods, pregnancy etc. her updates about the deliveries she conducts are just too cute to miss. She has around 37.1 followers on Instagram.
6. Dr Yuvraj Jadeja
He is a doctor on a mission. Covering a variety of topics from pregnancy to violence, Dr Yuvraj discusses every point bang on. His posts on quashing misbeliefs are highly appreciated.
His work during the pandemic has been commendable, especially for pregnant and lactating mothers. he is being followed by 40.6k followers on instagram.
7. Dr Prateek Makwana
A consulting embryologist, Dr Prateek Makwana is followed by a whopping 136K followers. He is working towards simplifying reproductive and sexual health.
Prateek has been instrumental in raising awareness regarding fertility, human reproduction and COVID-19 too. Through his social media handles, he dispels myths about PCOS, infertility, IVF, HPV vaccines, cancer, contraception etc.