Starting troubles webseries now streaming on appp HiiiH and www.hiiih.in is India’s first medical comedy webseries based on true events. It highlights the story of a medical student who wants to be an entrepreneur and balance work with passion for acting. His actions get him suspended from his course and banned from the theatre community. Will he end his starting troubles? Or end up starting new troubles? Watch to find out. Click here to watch
Dr. Jagdish Chaturvedi is an ENT Surgeon, Medical Device Innovator, Author and Stand-up Comedian.
He trained at St. John’s Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore (2009-2011), a Stanford-India Biodesign (SIB) Fellow 2012, and holds an MBA degree in Entrepreneurship and Hospital Management (NIBM,2013). His core expertise lies in the process of identifying and analyzing unmet clinical needs for quick development of low-cost and high quality medical devices, and teaching/ training the Biodesign process.
Since 2010, he has co-invented and developed 18 affordable medical devices addressing the unmet needs in the Indian healthcare system, many of which have been taken over by indigenous companies, while some have formed startup companies for further development and commercialisation. Dr. Jagdish Chaturvedi is currently Founder and Director of HiiiH Innovations Private Limited. He continues his clinical career as a Sinus Specialist at Fortis Hospital, Bangalore as Visiting Consultant in Ear nose and throat surgery.
He is recognized as one of the 35 innovators under the age of 35 by the MIT technology review 2016. He is also a stand-up comedian, popularized by his YouTube channel “Jagdish Chaturvedi” and is the author of the best selling book on medical device innovations called “Inventing Medical Devices – A perspective from India”, ” The benefits of failing successfully” and “One year of Stand up comedy”.
Authored books:
Inventing Medical Devices: A Perspective from India (Read reviews on Amazon.in) (Read reviews on Flipkart.com)
The Benefits of Failing Successfully (Read reviews on Amazon.in)
One Year of Stand up comedy (Read reviews on Amazon.in)
Featured Videos:
The Benefits of Failing Successfully – TEDx Amity University
The Indian Perspective of Innovations – TEDx BITS PILANI
The art of balancing profession and passion – TEDx OMCH
Starting Troubles – TEDx IIT Kharagpur
Emtech 2016 35 innovators under 35- 3 mins talk
Doctor turns Inventor – Channel 9 News
Laughter Therapy: Stand up comedy by Dr. Jagdish Chaturvedi – Youtube
A heart to heart: Short play on empathy in healthcare
IDE 2017 Thailand, Think Big Act Small
NPC 2016: DeepTech Summit: Inventing medical devices in India
Who would you believe? Abstract short film on sexual harassment in hospitals
How I started my medical practice – BRIDGE 2018 ICT Academy
Featured articles:
US Patents by Jagdish Chaturvedi – Justia
Doctor invents 18 medical devices – BBC
Wings of Desire – The Week Magazine
India’s Doctor inventors who have patients and patents – Times of India
10 Tips from Dr Jagdish Chaturvedi to make your standup act work – Huffpost
Humour is the best coping mechanism – YourStory Weekender
This doctor uses Coronavirus quarantine time to make ‘Carantine’ videos
A doc’s dose of laughter – New Indian Express
Laughter is the best medicine – New Indian Express
Remember the doc in Main Coronavirus? He’s doing India’s first medical comedy web series – EdEx Live
ENT Surgeon moonlights as a stand up comedian – Deccan Herald
When the Doctor acts funny – The Hindu
The Doctor recommends a good laugh – The Hindu Metroplus
Meet this ENT surgeon and Innovator, who is also a Stand-up Entertainer – Economic times
Startups seek cure for costly medical devices – LiveMint
A Stand-up Doctor – Deccan Chronicle Hyderabad
Pushing for medical innovation in India – Indiabioscience.org
This Doctor will split you up with his jokes – Mumbai Mid-Day
Top 20 Indian Youtube Comedy Channels to Follow in India 2018 – FeedSpot
Passion at Work – Deccan Herald
Review: Comedy Kichidi with Jagdish Chaturvedi – Farrago, Australia
Dr. Funny Bones – The Indian Weekly, Australia
A stand up doctor – Deccan Chronicle
Not only the nest medicine, laughter is a way of life – Times of India
Indian Doctor-Innovator To Perform Stand Up Comedy In Melbourne – Broadwayworld
6 common misconceptions Indian Doctors have about innovations – IndiaMedToday
Identifying and Analyzing unmet clinical needs for low-cost healthcare solutions – AsiaBizToday.com
The Laughter Therapy – Deccan Herald
DePressing need to chortle- Deccan Chronicle
ENT surgeon who knows how to make you laugh – Our Bangalore
The master of many trades – BFirst.in
A prescription to laugh out loud – New Indian Express
City’s doc-of-all-trades offers laughter therapy- New Indian Express
This Doctor/Stand-up comic’s life saving devices are no laughing matter- The Fastcompany
Comedy is a great Ice Breaker -Deccan Herald
Laughter is the best medicine with no side effects: Covai post
Pollen allergies, sinus, asthma, and other nasal allergies: How to control them naturally – IBT
USAID’s Pathway to scale Guide – Case study A & B : Medtronic’s Shruti IHear project (Entraview)
Doctor of all Trades – New Indian Express
Bengaluru doctor makes it to MIT’s innovators list – Deccan Chronicle
Bengaluru doctor among “innovators” under 35 – The Hindu
What the Doctor Ordered – The Hindu
Meet the 2 Indian entrepreneurs from India in MIT innovators under 35 – Techinasia
Exclusive: 2 Entrepreneurs from India among Global 35 MIT innovators under 35- Skill outlook
Jagdish Chaturvedi: I consider myself an expert on mistakes and failures – InTheirShoes.ca
In the serious business of medicine and stand up comedy – Humoursapiens
Jagdish Chaturvedi, the doctor behind portable ENT endoscope ENTRAVIEW- livemint
Meet the doctors who understand the need of frugal start-up innovation – Economic times
Why InnAccel is no more a MedTech Incubator- theSmartCEO.in
Oh My JuGaad – An exciting Innovator – Shield VIT Blog
What do healthcare startups feel about Budget 2017’s healthcare push?- Yourstory.com
Bengaluru’s wish list for bbmp budget- The New Indian Express
Bangalore doctor who treats patients and makes them laugh at the same time – pagalguy.com
The state of MedTech Ecosystem in India Today – Where should we focus? – Express Healthcare
Medical Devices and Packaging Demand Simultaneous Development-Healthcarepackaging.com
Medical Technology in India – The Hans India
Stand up for a cause – Indian Express 2018
He lied to his wife and got caught! – C for Comedy
Meet the doctor turned inventor who wants to make India’s healthcare accessible- Techinasia.com
Stanford Spurs Med-Tech Startups in India-The India Expert
Bengaluru sees a wave of health tech start-ups as innovators turn life savers- The Indian Express
Hits and flops in funnies biz – Deccan Herald 2018
Affordable healthcare technologies for rural India- The Hindu
3 Out-of-the-box Medical Innovations To Improve Healthcare in Rural India- Thebetterindia.com
How to invent? Insights from a physician who co-invented 16 medical devices- Techstorey.com
City start-up wins Tata Social Enterprise Challenge- The Hindu
This doctor cum innovator has all the ingredients to be a MedTech Entrepreneur- India medical times
Indian doctors now have more opportunities to invent affordable medical devices- The wellness today
Being mindful of empathy – Empathizenow.com
A new paradigm in low-cost innovations across the seven seas- Business standard
Design to empower- Times of India
Innovation by city based entrepreneurs- New Indian Express
Stanford India Biodesign Profile
