Dr Avneet Singh Kalsi sets record by publishing maximum articles on dermatology in globally acclaimed journals
Talking about his record, Dr Kalsi said, “During my internship, I noticed many patients with dermatophytic infection visiting our Dermatology OPD everyday and their lesions were so atypical and extensive, that I started thinking about the cause. Despite taking anti-fungal treatment, patient's symptoms took more time to resolve. I went to different teachers in the College to guide me through this mission. Fortunately, I came across Prof (Dr) Rameshwari Thakur, who explained to me that although this will be very tough, but she will try her best to help me out.
Dr Kalsi practiced for about 3.5 years to achieve
this success. He said, “My mentor and guide, Prof (Dr) Thakur used to teach me
online for 3-5 hours per week. In April 2017, I learnt the basic techniques
about collection, processing of the samples and how to culture them. She has
got extensive research experience in
“Once Prof (Dr) Thakur lost her temper and told me that whatever you are aiming at is practically impossible. I took it seriously, but kept on working harder. I guess and am sure that she was confident of my capabilities,” he added.
On getting the recognition from India Book of
Record, Dr Kalsi said, “It was like a dream come true. It gave me immense
confidence and inspiration. My message to youngsters is - anything is possible
with firm determination, hard work and blessings of parents and mentor.”
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