The Hope Code ft. Dr. Narottam Puri | Cricket Voice to Healthcare Visionary

from The Hope Code by Varun Khanna · host Mr.Varun Khanna

0:05 – Introduction to The Hope Code 1:24 – Welcoming Dr. Narottam Puri 1:52 – From Radio Cricket Commentary to Digital Shorts 2:27 – Life Lessons to the Changing Times in India 3:58 – Medicine vs Broadcasting: Career Journey 4:32 – First Love: Playing Cricket 4:51 – Why Dr. Narottam Puri Chose Medicine 5:59 – Health Explained Through Cricket 6:35 – Is Life a Test Match, ODI or T20? 7:00 – Rising Life Expectancy & Healthcare Improvements 8:05 – Personal Responsibility for Health 8:48 – Technology Transforming Modern Medicine 10:02 – From Curative Care to Preventive Wellness 10:37 – Dr. Puri’s Personal Health Journey 11:18 – Bypass Surgery and Cardiac Health Lessons 12:16 – Taking Responsibility for Your Own Health 14:39 – The Disappearing of Family Doctors 15:06 – How the Healthcare System Has Changed 16:07 – Why Family Physicians Are Crucial 16:59 – Wellness Industry vs Family Doctor Guidance 18:15 – Can Google Replace Doctors? 20:03 – Accountability in Modern Healthcare 23:03 – Trust Deficit in Healthcare 24:18 – Final Thoughts on Health & Trust

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Dr. Narottam Puri, clinician, 1983 World Cup cricket commentator, and architect of hospital quality standards in India, joins us for a powerful conversation on the future of Indian healthcare. For over four decades, his voice brought cricket into our living rooms, while behind the scenes he helped shape hospital accreditation, patient safety, and healthcare governance in India. In this episode of The Hope Code, we discuss: • Importance of preventive health • The changing role of the family doctor • Indian healthcare then and now This is a conversation about trust, systems, leadership, and what truly defines quality care. This is The Hope Code with Varun Khanna.

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