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My Father-in-Law, the Doctor – A Conversation with Dr Gitesh Rampersadh

My Father-in-Law, the Doctor – A Conversation with Dr Gitesh Rampersadh

Update: 2025-06-06
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In this special episode of Why Did I Become a Doctor, host Dr Yash Naidoo sits down with someone who has quietly shaped his life and inspired countless others — his father-in-law, Dr Gitesh Rampersadh.

A specialist gynaecologist and former obstetrician, Dr Rampersadh speaks with rare humility about the early days of private practice, the strain it placed on his young family, and the financial pressures and difficult decisions behind the scenes.

This isn’t just a look back — it’s a message forward. He shares what patients often don’t see, what young doctors should know, and what he would do differently if he had the chance.

Whether you’re a clinician, student, parent, or simply someone navigating big life choices, this episode will leave you reflecting on what truly matters.

🎙️ Why Did I Become A Doctor shares honest, unscripted conversations with doctors, dentists, healthcare professionals, and other inspiring individuals who are shaping the future of healthcare and beyond.

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My Father-in-Law, the Doctor – A Conversation with Dr Gitesh Rampersadh

My Father-in-Law, the Doctor – A Conversation with Dr Gitesh Rampersadh

Dr Yash Naidoo