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MGIMS Sevagram

A Lumbar Pucture and a Standing Ovation

Bombay, 1975. The air was salty, the streets bustling, and a young doctor stood quietly outside the gates of St. Georgeโ€™s Hospital. Fresh out of internship at MGIMS, Sevagram, he had no roadmap for his future. Sevagram did not offer postgraduate trainingโ€”its founder Dr. Sushila Nayar wanted her students to serve in villages. But government …

MGIMS Sevagram

Sketching Silence: Remembering Dr. Kush Kumar

When Dr. Kush Kumar first walked into Sevagram in the blistering summer of 1976, conversations stopped mid-sentence. He was hard to missโ€”tall, broad-shouldered, eyes probing behind thick spectacles. His English was flawlessโ€”precise when he spoke, elegant when he wrote. On rounds, his questions made residents squirm. In the OR, he moved like a man in …