3.8 Dr Rohit Chandegra: Dual Qualified and Driven

Join us as we sit down with Rohit Chandegra, a dedicated OMFS Trainee with a remarkable journey in both Medicine and Dentistry. After graduating from Cardiff University in 2012, Rohit pursued his passion further, earning his medical degree from King’s College London in 2019. Now on the path to becoming an Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, he specializes in trauma, facial deformity, and head and neck cancer. Rohit’s diverse career spans general dentistry, rotations in ENT and orthopaedic surgery, and leadership roles, including managing junior doctors during the COVID-19 crisis at Watford General Hospital. Currently, he’s also a Tier 2 IMOS Oral Surgery Practitioner, tackling complex cases while sharing his expertise as an educator and reviewer for the British Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. In this episode, we dive into: Work-life balance: Can you really have it all when aiming for the top? Financing medical school: Practical tips and hard-won advice. Restoring function after oral cancer: Why it’s one of the most rewarding aspects of the field. Get ready for an inspiring conversation packed with insights, challenges, and the passion driving one man’s journey to redefine patient care. Don’t miss it!