Dr. B. S. Kushwah Institute of Medical Sciences (BSKIMS), Kanpur, organized an engaging Panel Discussion on the Role and Responsibilities of Doctors for the MBBS Batch 2026–27 on 30 October 2026. The discussion focused on the role and responsibilities of doctors and the expectations of society, patients, and colleagues, offering students valuable perspectives on the professional and ethical dimensions of medical practice.
The program provided an interactive platform for students to understand the responsibilities that accompany the medical profession. The discussion highlighted the importance of compassion, effective communication, ethical decision-making, teamwork, and accountability in delivering quality patient care. It also emphasized the need for doctors to build trust with patients, collaborate respectfully with colleagues, and remain committed to professional integrity.
The panel featured esteemed faculty members Dr. Mohana (Pediatrics), Dr. Manisha Agarwal (Obstetrics & Gynecology), Dr. Pulkit Girdhar (Forensic Medicine), and Dr. Quazi (Pharmacology). The session was hosted by Dr. Debina Sarkar, who guided the discussion and facilitated an engaging exchange of insights.
The event was attended by other faculty members and doctors of the institute, whose presence further enriched the academic interaction. Students had the opportunity to gain meaningful insights into the expectations and challenges of medical practice and the importance of developing a patient-centered approach from the early stages of their medical education.
The panel discussion reinforced the institute’s commitment to nurturing future doctors who are not only academically competent but also empathetic, ethical, and socially responsible. The program served as a valuable learning experience for the MBBS 2026–27 batch as they continue their journey towards becoming responsible healthcare professionals.