31 Doctors in this Family and Still Counting

As per a report:

When Vinamrita Patni, secured 107th rank in the recently held RPMT, she will become the 32nd member of her family to join the medical profession after she completes her MBBS course. 

Most of her family members are doctors and it won’t be wrong to say this is Jaipur’s doctor parivar! 

Her uncles, aunts, cousins are all doctors. She is the youngest of the second generation, who is all set to join the medical course.

There are seven physicians, five gynecologists, three ophthalmologists, three ENT specialists, neurologists, urologist, surgeons, psychiatrics, pathologists and orthopedic doctors in the family.

"I am proud of such a family," Vinamrita said. 

At a time when the state government is reeling under shortage of doctors, this family is an inspiration for youngsters to opt for medical profession. The family has given top-notch doctors to the city, many of them are working at Sawai Man Singh hospital.

"There was no pressure on me to opt for medical profession. I have seen my parents dedicating themselves to the ailing and poor. Since childhood, I always wanted to become a doctor. There is such an environment in my family that I was always focussed and never ever thought about any other profession," Vinamrita said, who was recently adjudged the best basketball player, (under-19 in girls’ section) of the state. 

"I do not want to make a career in basketball. I will continue playing it as a hobby," she said, giving preference to her families’ medical profession. Her father Dr Tarun Patni is an MBBS, MD (pediatrician) and mother Dr Vinita Patni is a gynecologist (MBBS, MD). Her brother Tanmaye Patni is pursuing his MBBS (II-year) course at Sawai Man Singh medical college.

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