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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)

Videos 793 to 816 of 1,442.

Doctors Eat & Recommend This!1:30

Doctors Eat & Recommend This!

385K views
Day 41 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal1:00

Day 41 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal

384K views
Why Weight Gain After Pregnancy Happens: Katrina Kaif Postpartum1:22

Why Weight Gain After Pregnancy Happens: Katrina Kaif Postpartum

382.2K views
Teaching CPR to Kids | Dr Pal0:59

Teaching CPR to Kids | Dr Pal

382.2K views
Millet Dosa!0:54

Millet Dosa!

381.8K views
Sleeplessness & Depression: The Hidden Struggles of Gen Z | Madan Gowri Opens up48:20

Sleeplessness & Depression: The Hidden Struggles of Gen Z | Madan Gowri Opens up

378.2K views
Doctor Pal's Day in the Life ft. Pongal Celebration Vlog10:45

Doctor Pal's Day in the Life ft. Pongal Celebration Vlog

376.4K views
Food cravings - Solution ? | Dr Pal0:49

Food cravings - Solution ? | Dr Pal

375K views
Oreo can be as addictive as cocaine? | Dr Pal1:00

Oreo can be as addictive as cocaine? | Dr Pal

374.5K views
AR Rahman rocked | Dr Pal shocked @renitarajan @chosenbydermatology0:57

AR Rahman rocked | Dr Pal shocked @renitarajan @chosenbydermatology

372.6K views
IBS & Digestive Issues1:11

IBS & Digestive Issues

372K views
Find out if the 11 p.m. Thai Elai Briyani wins Dr. Pal's approval!0:59

Find out if the 11 p.m. Thai Elai Briyani wins Dr. Pal's approval!

371.8K views
Do Indians need sunscreen? | Dr Pal1:00

Do Indians need sunscreen? | Dr Pal

370.9K views
Blue Light Exposure Taking a Toll? Here’s How to Protect Your Eyes0:45

Blue Light Exposure Taking a Toll? Here’s How to Protect Your Eyes

370.6K views
Dr. Pal Reacts to Viral Food Reel: The Banana Parle G1:00

Dr. Pal Reacts to Viral Food Reel: The Banana Parle G

369.5K views
Women Breast Cancer | Warming Signs | Dr Pal1:05

Women Breast Cancer | Warming Signs | Dr Pal

369.4K views
Why did patients die in Norway after Pfizer vaccine administration? -195:53

Why did patients die in Norway after Pfizer vaccine administration? -19

369.3K views
Dr Pal’s “ LUNCH BOX “ - a weight loss tool!0:50

Dr Pal’s “ LUNCH BOX “ - a weight loss tool!

368.8K views
Will Airfryer & Microwave Cause Cancer?0:47

Will Airfryer & Microwave Cause Cancer?

368.1K views
What is “Protein leverage” ? | Dr Pal0:51

What is “Protein leverage” ? | Dr Pal

366.3K views
Gutman Catches Atharva Sneaking Sweets - What Happened Next?0:31

Gutman Catches Atharva Sneaking Sweets - What Happened Next?

365.8K views
Are You Eating Eggs the Right Way?1:42

Are You Eating Eggs the Right Way?

365.5K views
Your Vitamin D test might not be telling you the whole story…0:44

Your Vitamin D test might not be telling you the whole story…

365.2K views
Ragi Mudde: The Desi Superfood You’re Ignoring | Dr Pal1:28

Ragi Mudde: The Desi Superfood You’re Ignoring | Dr Pal

363.7K 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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