About us
TheMedGuru team boasts of talented health writers that provide you the latest developments in health and medicine, in the simplest form.
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Silky Chandwani Managing Editor Education: BSc (Bachelor in Science) Biotechnology |
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Anter Prakash Singh Editor - Features Education: BA, English Literature, LLB, and MBA from Punjabi University Hobbies: Keen interest in theology and current affairs, reading. Email: apsingh.patiala@gmail.com |
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Jaspreet Virk Editor Education: BA (Economic Honors); MA (Journalism and Mass Communications) Hobbies: Reading, writing, and social networking Email: jaspreet.virk@themedguru.com |
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Neera Sabharwal Staff Writer Education: English Literature from PU and degree in mass communication from PU Hobbies: Reading and doing interior designing, writing Email: neera.sabharwal@gmail.com |
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Neelam Goswami Staff Writer Education: MA in Public Administration; Post Graduate Diploma in Personnel Management and Labour Welfare (PGDPM); Certificate in Computing (CIC); Advanced Diploma in System Management (ADSM) Hobbies: Cooking, watching movies, and social networking |
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Pankhuri Kapoor Staff Writer Education: BA with English honors; MA (Journalism and Mass Communication) Hobbies: Writing, reading, and blogging |
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Sharmishtha Chatterjee Staff Writer Education: MA in English Literature Hobbies: Reading novels, singing, watching movies, listening to music Email: ann4dreamz@gmail.com |
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Dipankar Roy Staff Writer Education: M.Sc. in Bioinformatics Hobbies: Internet surfing, listening to music, aquaculture Email: r.dipankar@gmail.com |
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Gunjan Mehra Feature Writer Education: MBA (tourism) Hobbies: Playing Table Tennis, Swimming, Embroidery and Shopping Email: gunjan_mehra2000@yahoo.com |
In today's world, everybody is in a rush to meet deadlines, reach that place faster, get to that job sooner; simply said, get as much as possible in the least possible time. We have very less time for ourselves, and we visit the doctor or think about our health only when we have no other option.
We at TheMedGuru are trying to do our bit to keep you informed about your health and what you can do to keep fit and healthy. We try to bring the latest developments in healthcare to you, in the simplest of form, so you know how they affect you and your dear ones. Coverage of timely and exhaustive health news, rich bank of informative feature articles, up-to-date medical reference databases, and interactive tools truly make it a one-stop source addressing readers' health-related information requirements.
Never compromising on the credibility of the news and features, we also try to present the health information in an engaging way. Our goal is to keep themedguru.com a practical, updated, and comprehensive source of health and medicine information delivered in an engrossing and, if possible, entertaining way.
Articles on TheMedGuru are framed and written keeping you, the reader in mind and are free from any jargon which comes across your way whenever you discuss a medical problem with your physician. A glossary is there in place for you to understand the terms better, and all medical terms are defined in a small popup, so you do not have to leave the article and look for a medical dictionary.
Please do get in touch with us here if you feel you would like to be a part of this initiative, or just to fire us. Criticism is welcome, and applauds are more than welcome. Who would not like a pat on his back? These are the things which have kept us going for last Seven years.
The Med Guru is committed to the principles of authenticity, accuracy, fairness, objectivity, and editorial integrity. It stands out as a credible and impartial source of news and information, especially in the online medium that is notorious for publishing unreliable and inaccurate content. Our editorial staff is taught to adhere to ethical behavior and conform to the highest professional standards.
The Med Guru news content is not influenced by its sponsors, stake-holders or managing personnel. Only the editorial department gets to decide on the news content and information coverage. Our editors make sure that only original, relevant, and reliable content is published on the portals.
Our editors spend a considerable time in the beginning of their day to decide on doing only the most relevant and current news on weekdays. After the news selection, the facts are thoroughly researched, and appropriate newsmakers, authentic news sources, and subject experts interviewed; all this to make sure that we provide a balanced account of happenings with due regards to the principles of objectivity and accuracy. While writing the news, particular attention is paid to the grammatical correctness, choice of words, and adherence to our in-house style-book. Finally, the editors edit the content for flow of ideas, grammar usage, punctuation, style, and readability.
Before being published, certain deeply technical news and information content is reviewed by our in-house reviewers who are experts in their fields. Reviewers check such content for technical jargon, terms and their accuracy and appropriateness of usage.
News are set apart from advertorials, advertisements, and other promotional content on the web-pages, and separate graphics and color combinations followed to make them appear easily distinguishable from news content.
The final published news that readers get to read is after the careful consideration of the following:
• Adherence to highest professional standards
• Appropriate newsmakers, authentic news sources, and subject experts interviewed
• News sources appropriately quoted and news facts properly attributed to sources
• Facts thoroughly researched and cross-checked
• Information made available on time
- Professionally written with particular attention paid to correct English usage
• Well-structured write-ups written in a coherent language
• Adherence to TS style-book
• Grammatical correctness
• Choice of words, and punctuation etc.
• Proper sentence structure with smooth transition of ideas
• Within paragraphs as well as within the whole news
• Inverted pyramid style followed in news-writing
- Proper sharp, and appropriate photos and captions provided
- Technical news and information content reviewed by our in-house reviewers for technical jargon and terms, and their accuracy and appropriateness of usage
