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Palaniappan Manickam

Stand-up comedian from India 🇮🇳

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About Palaniappan Manickam

Palaniappan Manickam, known professionally as Dr. Pal, is an Indian American gastroenterologist, stand-up comedian and social media personality born on 15 November 1983. He is currently setting up a clinic in India and specializes in gut health and time restricted eating.

Under the name MedCom, he combines in-person and virtual stand-up comedy with medicine, working as a celebrity doctor who uses the format to teach audiences about managing chronic illness.

Videos (1,442)

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Day 34 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal1:00

Day 34 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal

1.5M views
Life of a Doctor in India vs America2:36

Life of a Doctor in India vs America

1.5M views
Your Phone is 10x Dirtier Than a Toilet Seat!! | Dr. Pal REVEALS a DIRTY Secret1:00

Your Phone is 10x Dirtier Than a Toilet Seat!! | Dr. Pal REVEALS a DIRTY Secret

1.5M views
Gutman's 100 Day Challenge Update - Dr Pal's Dexa Scan Report after Day 301:00

Gutman's 100 Day Challenge Update - Dr Pal's Dexa Scan Report after Day 30

1.5M views
Buffet Eating Gone Wrong! Dr. Pal's Smart Guide to Friends Backfires1:00

Buffet Eating Gone Wrong! Dr. Pal's Smart Guide to Friends Backfires

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Which foods should you buy organic ? | Dr Pal0:59

Which foods should you buy organic ? | Dr Pal

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The twist we didn’t see coming1:52

The twist we didn’t see coming

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The Right Way to Eat a Thali0:56

The Right Way to Eat a Thali

1.5M views
ITC Buffet : Gut-Friendly or Not? | Dr Pal1:00

ITC Buffet : Gut-Friendly or Not? | Dr Pal

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Which “show timing” is better to watch movies in theaters? | Dr Pal0:38

Which “show timing” is better to watch movies in theaters? | Dr Pal

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Is Food Timing Important? | Dr Pal0:55

Is Food Timing Important? | Dr Pal

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This is what I ate at my friend's potluck, but wait until you see Saravana Kumar's food choices!0:59

This is what I ate at my friend's potluck, but wait until you see Saravana Kumar's food choices!

1.5M views
Medical practice is WRONG? | Dr Pal0:58

Medical practice is WRONG? | Dr Pal

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Is it okay to Eat a Pickle? Here's what Dr. Pal has to say1:00

Is it okay to Eat a Pickle? Here's what Dr. Pal has to say

1.5M views
Is Dates A Replacement For Sugar?1:01

Is Dates A Replacement For Sugar?

1.4M views
Stop Believing These Health Myths0:25

Stop Believing These Health Myths

1.4M views
My lunch plate | Dr Pal3:39

My lunch plate | Dr Pal

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Dr. Pal Tries Malaysia's Favorite Street Food, Roti Canai for the First Time - Is it Healthy?1:00

Dr. Pal Tries Malaysia's Favorite Street Food, Roti Canai for the First Time - Is it Healthy?

1.4M views
5 steps to get GOOD gut bacteria for weight loss | Dr Pal10:12

5 steps to get GOOD gut bacteria for weight loss | Dr Pal

1.4M views
Is Fruit Sugar as Bad as Added Sugar? ft. @celebritynutritionistryan0:50

Is Fruit Sugar as Bad as Added Sugar? ft. @celebritynutritionistryan

1.4M views
Why should every woman lift weights? | Dr Pal0:52

Why should every woman lift weights? | Dr Pal

1.4M views
Are you "Skinny" fat? | Dr Pal1:00

Are you "Skinny" fat? | Dr Pal

1.4M views
Fitness Enthusiast Nithin Kamath of Zerodha Suffered a Stroke - Here's What You're Missing Out!1:00

Fitness Enthusiast Nithin Kamath of Zerodha Suffered a Stroke - Here's What You're Missing Out!

1.4M views
Is Intermittent Fasting a Fad Diet?@LukeCoutinho Explains0:32

Is Intermittent Fasting a Fad Diet?@LukeCoutinho Explains

1.4M views

Frequently asked questions

Who is Dr. Pal the comedian?

Dr. Pal is the professional name of Palaniappan Manickam, an Indian American gastroenterologist, stand-up comedian and social media personality born on 15 November 1983.

What does Palaniappan Manickam specialize in as a doctor?

As a gastroenterologist, Palaniappan Manickam specializes in gut health and time restricted eating.

What is Dr. Pal's MedCom?

MedCom is the name under which Dr. Pal combines in-person and virtual stand-up comedy with medicine, using the format to teach audiences about managing chronic illness.

Is Dr. Pal a real doctor?

Yes. Palaniappan Manickam, known as Dr. Pal, is a gastroenterologist who also works as a celebrity doctor, using stand-up comedy to teach audiences about chronic illness.

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