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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 1,129 to 1,152 of 1,442.

Day 80 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal0:57

Day 80 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal

140.7K views
The Real Reason Restaurant Food Tastes So Good1:04:54

The Real Reason Restaurant Food Tastes So Good

140.1K views
Madurai Medcom show | Dr Pal0:36

Madurai Medcom show | Dr Pal

139.3K views
Why Your Skin Ages Faster (And How to Slow It Down)1:07:47

Why Your Skin Ages Faster (And How to Slow It Down)

138.7K views
Day 89 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal0:54

Day 89 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal

137.6K views
Stop Sitting Wrong! | Dr Pal | | Dr Sathish0:53

Stop Sitting Wrong! | Dr Pal | | Dr Sathish

135.7K views
This Is the Fermented Drink You Should Be Drinking!0:51

This Is the Fermented Drink You Should Be Drinking!

135.5K views
Why Eating Less Doesn’t Always Work: Hunger, Hormones & Metabolism Explained1:02:10

Why Eating Less Doesn’t Always Work: Hunger, Hormones & Metabolism Explained

135.4K views
Who Drives Better? Honest Couple Talk | Dr Pal1:43

Who Drives Better? Honest Couple Talk | Dr Pal

135.1K views
HOW to PREVENT hospitalization - Every COVID patient Must Know THIS8:17

HOW to PREVENT hospitalization - Every COVID patient Must Know THIS

135.1K views
Day 90 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal0:55

Day 90 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal

134.2K views
Medcom - New Genre at Boston | Dr Pal0:40

Medcom - New Genre at Boston | Dr Pal

134.1K views
Day 82 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal0:57

Day 82 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal

133.7K views
Why Healthy Indians Are Getting Heart Attacks | Dr Varun Bansal x Dr Pal56:00

Why Healthy Indians Are Getting Heart Attacks | Dr Varun Bansal x Dr Pal

133.2K views
Doctor reacts to “delivery” scene in movie “3 idiots” | Dr Pal11:43

Doctor reacts to “delivery” scene in movie “3 idiots” | Dr Pal

132.9K views
Day 68 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal1:00

Day 68 - Gutman's 100 Day Challenge | Dr Pal

132.1K views
IHU variant | When to get admitted I Booster dose14:58

IHU variant | When to get admitted I Booster dose

130.7K views
The wait is almost over. Can't wait to meet you all in person.1:06

The wait is almost over. Can't wait to meet you all in person.

130.6K views
Doctor reacts to DANGEROUS Medical Malpractices | Dr Pal9:11

Doctor reacts to DANGEROUS Medical Malpractices | Dr Pal

130.4K views
What Causes Piles & How to Prevent Them | Doctor Explains12:55

What Causes Piles & How to Prevent Them | Doctor Explains

129.6K views
Introducing Vanna Malargal Foundation | Dr Pal0:59

Introducing Vanna Malargal Foundation | Dr Pal

129.4K views
This Is the Cost of Today's Modern Lifestyle!0:27

This Is the Cost of Today's Modern Lifestyle!

129K views
From White Rice to Ghee: What’s Hurting Your Health59:35

From White Rice to Ghee: What’s Hurting Your Health

128.2K views
Wait till you see what this superhero did!1:38

Wait till you see what this superhero did!

127.2K 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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