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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 1,297 to 1,320 of 1,442.

Stop Ruining Your Eyes: Screen Habits, Dry Eyes, Blue Light & HOW LASIK or SILK Helps1:12:59

Stop Ruining Your Eyes: Screen Habits, Dry Eyes, Blue Light & HOW LASIK or SILK Helps

56.1K views
What options I choose in a “lunch” buffet | Dr Pal3:34

What options I choose in a “lunch” buffet | Dr Pal

55.1K views
Are FROZEN foods BAD? | Dr Pal1:17

Are FROZEN foods BAD? | Dr Pal

54.6K views
Dr. Pal Reviews Bahrain's Breakfast Buffet in Vlog Style!10:01

Dr. Pal Reviews Bahrain's Breakfast Buffet in Vlog Style!

54.1K views
Is OMICRON really "MILD" ? - ft. Dr. Subramanian (Inf disease, Global hospitals, Chennai)1:26:44

Is OMICRON really "MILD" ? - ft. Dr. Subramanian (Inf disease, Global hospitals, Chennai)

53.5K views
Now, I Can Finally Help Thousands of Patients!0:40

Now, I Can Finally Help Thousands of Patients!

53.3K views
H3N2 - Influenza strain - Do THIS first | Dr Pal7:59

H3N2 - Influenza strain - Do THIS first | Dr Pal

52.8K views
Welcome to our hotel “ Hospital” | atrocities | Dr Pal1:00

Welcome to our hotel “ Hospital” | atrocities | Dr Pal

52.4K views
Allopathy vs Siddha - Which is better ? - ft. Dr. Ajitha Porkodi | Part 136:43

Allopathy vs Siddha - Which is better ? - ft. Dr. Ajitha Porkodi | Part 1

52.1K views
WHEN WILL THIS END ?7:42

WHEN WILL THIS END ?

51.1K views
Gutman's 100-Day Challenge: Day 50 UPDATE (Important Message)10:35

Gutman's 100-Day Challenge: Day 50 UPDATE (Important Message)

51.1K views
“Practical” examples of food choices - Week 44:58

“Practical” examples of food choices - Week 4

50.9K views
Are WALNUTS good to burn fat? | Dr Pal1:28

Are WALNUTS good to burn fat? | Dr Pal

50.6K views
கபசுர குடிநீர் - எச்சரிக்கை! - Kabasura kudineer - Possible side effect2:30

கபசுர குடிநீர் - எச்சரிக்கை! - Kabasura kudineer - Possible side effect

49.5K views
Cloth mask OK for omicron?0:59

Cloth mask OK for omicron?

48.8K views
How Lifestyle and Gut Health Are Increasing Colon Cancer Risk (Doctor Explains)55:17

How Lifestyle and Gut Health Are Increasing Colon Cancer Risk (Doctor Explains)

48.5K views
I got COVID - Lessons learned9:20

I got COVID - Lessons learned

48.3K views
What causes Silent heart attack?1:00

What causes Silent heart attack?

47.8K views
Pfizer covid vaccine possible Side effects ?6:34

Pfizer covid vaccine possible Side effects ?

47.5K views
The RIGHT way of intermittent fasting | Dr Pal55:03

The RIGHT way of intermittent fasting | Dr Pal

47.2K views
The biggest MISTAKE while fasting | ft. Erin Skinner (Dietician Nutritonist) | Dr Pal38:54

The biggest MISTAKE while fasting | ft. Erin Skinner (Dietician Nutritonist) | Dr Pal

46.5K views
Real world example of time restricted feeding - You can do this !0:38

Real world example of time restricted feeding - You can do this !

46K views
How did we rescue Mr. Pitchai? | You can change his life ! | Dr Pal0:57

How did we rescue Mr. Pitchai? | You can change his life ! | Dr Pal

46K views
Vaccine side effect | Long term neurological complication Interview with Neurologist8:08

Vaccine side effect | Long term neurological complication Interview with Neurologist

45.9K 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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