Om Murti Anil (Nepali: ओममूर्ति अनिल; born 31 October 1978)[1] is a Nepalese cardiologist, author and social media personality. He is the founder of National Cardiac Centre in Kathmandu. He has published two books: Ma Pani Doctor (2013) and Jiwanta Sambandha (2023). He has more than a million followers on facebook, where he shares his guidance and motivational posts on leading a healthy lifestyle.
Om Murti Anil | |
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ओम मूर्ति अनिल | |
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Occupation | Cardiologist |
Spouse | Manisha Baidar |
Parent(s) | Tej Narayan Singh (father) Rajakumari Devi Singh (mother) |
Awards | Nepal Bidya Bhusan Padak Suprabal Janasewa Shree-III |
Website | drommurtianil |
Early life and education
editAnil was born on 31 October 1978 in Dhamaura village of Mahottari district to Tej Narayan Singh and Rajakumari Devi Singh. He received his primary education there.[2] After high school, he got his ISC degree in Janakpur before completing MBBS at College of Medical Sciences in Bharatpur, followed by MD in internal medicine from Institute of Medical Sciences (IOM), Maharajgunj, and DM in cardiology from All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi.[1]
Career
editAnil is the founder of National Cardiac Centre, located in Basundhara, Kathmandu.[3][4][5] He also founded the Dr. Om Foundation in 2023, which runs a free telemedicine service from its headquarters in Basundhara.[6]
Anil coordinated a survey of 5,000 people in Kathmandu in 2014 to collect data on cardiovascular health. The findings were published in 2019 in the Journal of the Nepal Health Research Council (JNHRC).[7][8][9]
Author
editAnil published a book in Nepali language titled, Ma Pani Doctor (English, "I am also a doctor") in 2013.[10][11][12] His second book Jiwanta Sambandha was released in September 2023.[13]
Social media
editAnil has more than 1.25 million followers on Facebook.[14] Creating his posts in response to queries from patients and followers, he offers guidance and motivation for adopting healthy lifestyle.[15] He set a Guinness World Record for "Most viewers for a cardiovascular health awareness live stream on Facebook" on 29 September 2023 when his 30-minute presentation focusing on the "Diagnosis of Hypertension"on World Heart Day attracted 11,212 live viewers.[16] He had earlier been recognised with another record in March 2023 for the "longest-running radio interview as a guest speaker on heart disease prevention," [17] which involved a series of interviews conducted over 44 consecutive weeks in 2014, broadcast on Image FM, Kathmandu.[18]
Personal life
editAnil is married to Manisha Baidar who is a nurse by profession. They have two children. [19]
Honours
edit- Nepal Bidhyabhusan Padak[20]
- Suprabal Janasewa Shree – III[20]
References
edit- ^ a b Republica. "Ma Pani Doctor: A Comprehensive Guide to Preventing Heart Disease". My City. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ मनाउँदैछु, डा ओममूर्ति अनिल :: यस पटकको तिहार स्वास्थ्य शिविरमा बिरामी जाँचेर. "यस पटकको तिहार स्वास्थ्य शिविरमा बिरामी जाँचेर मनाउँदैछु". यस पटकको तिहार स्वास्थ्य शिविरमा बिरामी जाँचेर मनाउँदैछु. Retrieved 2023-11-20.
- ^ "हृदयघात भएर हाम्रो अगाडि कोही ढल्यो भने तत्काल के गर्ने ?". HealthPati. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ Republica. "Innovative Use of IT for Quality Health Care Delivery". My Republica. Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ^ "स्वास्थ्य पत्रकारहरुको नि:शुल्क मुटु परीक्षण". Nepali Health. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "Dr Om Foundation launches free cardiac camp". Radio Nepal. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ "11-day heart camp begins". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2023-03-06.
- ^ "४० वर्षभन्दा कम उमेरका एक चौथाइमा उच्च रक्तचाप". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ^ "Cardiovascular disease survey to be held in Nepal". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ Today, N. L. (2023-03-23). "Ma Pani Doctor: The book that empowers Nepalis to take control of their health". Nepal Live Today. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
- ^ "विश्व मुटु दिवस: भर्चुअल दुनियाँका मुटु डाक्टर". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2023-03-06.
- ^ सुनार, पवित्रा. "'फेसबुक लाइभ' डाक्टर". nagariknews.nagariknetwork.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2023-03-08.
- ^ ""Jiwanta Sambandha: Bridging Generations, Fostering Love"". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2023-11-21.
- ^ Sunar, Pabitra. "Senior Cardiologist Dr Om Murthy Anil bags two Guinness World Records". My Republica. Retrieved 2023-12-14.
- ^ "Dr Om Murti Anil: A cardiologist with a big heart". The Annapurna Express (in Nepali). Retrieved 2024-01-18.
- ^ "Dr. Om Murti Anil : Guinness World Record".
- ^ "Nepali cardiologist sets Guinness World Record". kathmandupost.com. Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "मुटुरोग विशेषज्ञ डाक्टर अनिलको विश्व रेकर्ड". ekantipur.com (in Nepali). Retrieved 2023-11-11.
- ^ "डा. ओम मूर्ति अनिलको लभ स्टोरी". Kalakarmi.com. 2023-02-14. Retrieved 2024-03-07.
- ^ a b "A Doctor With Heart Warming Compassion". GorakhaPatra. Retrieved 2023-03-25.