Art and Medicine at the Melbourne Medical School

What happens when medicine meets creativity and sustainability?Professor Sarath Ranganathan is joined by Dr Tanishka Brahmanand, a Melbourne Medical School alum, Wattle Fellow, junior doctor and multidisciplinary artist whose work sits at the intersection of medicine, sustainability and creative expression. Together, they explore Tanishka’s career journey and her experiences as a Wattle Fellow. They also discuss the inspiration behind Do No Harm: Reflections on Healthcare, a public-facing exhibition curated by Tanishka in 2025 that explored planetary health consciousness and recognised the intrinsic link between human health and natural systems.Your feedback helps shape our episodes. If you have suggestions, ideas or just want to share what you liked about this episode, please get in touch with the Melbourne Medical School communications team: [email protected] you would like to explore music recommendations from all our podcast guests so far, you can check out the MMS Network Podcast Music Playlist.MMS Network is a podcast from the Melbourne Medical School, University of Melbourne. Produced by the Melbourne Medical School. Recorded at The Horwood Recording Studio University of Melbourne by Gavin Nebauer. Music created by Professor Sarath Ranganathan, Head of the Melbourne Medical School.