Why this course?

Description

About the Series

 

‘The Art of Medical Practice - How Doctors become Healers’ is an international series exploring the human essence of healthcare and the qualities that transform professional expertise into the art of healing.

 

The series brings forward doctors and healthcare professionals from different fields of healthcare sciences, inviting them to share the life experiences, people, encounters, challenges, and moments that have shaped who they are as practitioners and how they approach the practice of medicine.

 

Beyond clinical knowledge and professional achievements, the series seeks to uncover the stories behind the practitioner—the experiences that influenced their learning, shaped their values, changed their perspectives, and ultimately transformed their way of caring for patients.

 

Inspired by the reflections in Dr. Rajan Sankaran’s recent book When Skill Meets Soul, the series expands this thought into a broader global conversation involving healthcare professionals, educators, and patients.

 

What the Series Explores

 

- The personal journeys behind accomplished healthcare professionals

- Life experiences that shaped their approach to medicine and healing

- Turning points, mentors, challenges, and encounters that changed their way of thinking

- The evolution of their clinical practice and learning

- What transforms a doctor from a skilled professional into a healer

- Compassion, empathy, communication, ethics, resilience, and presence

- Stories and perspectives from patients and healthcare professionals

- Insights across different fields and systems of healthcare

- The shared human values that connect healthcare professionals across disciplines

 

Our Vision

 

To create an international platform where healthcare professionals can share not only what they have learned, but also what has shaped them.

 

Through these stories and conversations, When Skill Meets Soul aims to inspire reflection on the deeper purpose of healthcare and encourage the next generation of professionals to cultivate not only clinical excellence, but also humanity, wisdom, compassion, and presence.

 

The Bigger Idea

 

Behind every great practitioner is a journey—and sometimes, the experiences that shape a healer are found beyond the textbooks.

 

Speakers

Dr. Rajan Sankaran — Homoeopathic Physician, Author & Teacher with Shereen Bhan, Managing editor CNBC - TV18
Dr. Clay Marsh — Physician & Healthcare Leader, Chancellor and Executive Dean West Virginia University
Dr. Mahesh Balsekar — Paediatrician
Dr. Farokh Master — Homoeopathic Physician, Teacher & Researcher
Dr. Pradumna Mamtora — Orthopaedic Surgeon
Parth Shah — Student
Dr. Manish Bhatia — Homoeopathic Physician & Teacher
Dr. Mayur Jarmarwala — Ophthalmologist
Mani Norland — Principal, School of Homeopathy
Dr. Bhaskar Bhatt — Homoeopathic Physician and Academician
Dr. Tarkeshwar Jain — Chairperson, NCH
Dr. Purvez Grant — Interventional Cardiologist
Dr. Aneesh Pradhan — Tabla Maestro & Academician
Dr. Mayuresh Mahajan — Homoeopathic Physician & Teacher

 

Collaborators:

• The other song academy
• HOPE (Homeopathy Online Portal for Education)
• HHF (Hahnemman Homeopathy Forum)
• HMAI
• The School of Homeopathy (UK)
• Synergy Homeopathic Software
• Homoeopathic Medical Publishers  
• Dr Sankaran’s Clinic