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Pragun Gupta

Pragun Gupta

Pragun Gupta is a Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm. D.) professional from Teerthanker Mahaveer University with hands-on experience in clinical pharmacology, clinical research, and evidence-based medical writing. Through her clinical and research exposure, she has developed a strong interest in pharmacoeconomics, pharmacology, therapeutics, and pharmacovigilance. As a medical writer, she works on medical and scientific research articles, patient education materials, and healthcare-focused content. Her clinical research and evidence-based writing experience enables her to translate complex medical information into clear, accurate, patient-friendly content while maintaining scientific credibility and medical accuracy. Her primary aim is to make healthcare information accessible and easy for patients and general readers to understand.

Life After Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD): Recovery Timeline and What to Expect

Oct 27, 2026

Life After Left Ventricular Assist Device (LVAD): Recovery Timeline and What to Expect

Life after a left ventricular assist device (LVAD) can bring new hope for people living with advanced heart failure. The LVAD may ease symptoms, improve physical stamina, and help patients return to everyday activities by helping the heart pump blood effectively.

Before Starting Lung Cancer Treatment: Should You Get a Second Opinion?

Oct 23, 2026

Before Starting Lung Cancer Treatment: Should You Get a Second Opinion?

The treatment of lung cancer can lead to many questions and challenging choices. If your doctor has recommended surgery, you might be thinking, "Should I have surgery?" "Will I need to have the whole lobe cut off?" or "Can something else be done to my situation that will work better?"

IMRT vs SBRT: Understanding the Difference Between These Radiation Treatments

Oct 21, 2026

IMRT vs SBRT: Understanding the Difference Between These Radiation Treatments

Radiation therapy is one of the treatment approaches for cancer, where high-dose radiation is used to kill cancer cells and shrink tumours. There are many types of radiation, and all are delivered in different ways

Living Donor vs Deceased Donor Liver Transplant: How Are Modern Approaches Evolving?

Oct 09, 2026

Living Donor vs Deceased Donor Liver Transplant: How Are Modern Approaches Evolving?

Liver transplantation can save lives for individuals who have severe liver disease, liver failure, or some forms of liver cancer. A large number of patients and families ask, "Where is the liver coming from?

How Robotics Is Bringing Precision to Liver Transplant Surgery

Oct 08, 2026

How Robotics Is Bringing Precision to Liver Transplant Surgery

Liver transplantation is one of the most complex surgeries and requires precision at every step. Robotic-assisted surgery offers advanced visualization, flexible instruments, and precise control for certain liver procedures and, more and more, for liver transplants.

Is Spinal Fusion Necessary for Scoliosis? Why a Second Opinion Matters

Oct 06, 2026

Is Spinal Fusion Necessary for Scoliosis? Why a Second Opinion Matters

Scoliosis is a medical condition characterised by an abnormal sideways curvature of the spine. Instead of a straight alignment, the spine curves into a "C" or "S" shape.

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Understanding Treatment Before and After Surgery

Oct 01, 2026

Triple-Negative Breast Cancer: Understanding Treatment Before and After Surgery

For many people with early-stage TNBC, their treatment may start before surgery, called neoadjuvant therapy, and may help shrink the tumour and give important information about how the cancer responds to treatment.

Robotic-Assisted VSD Repair: The Future of Heart Surgery

Sep 25, 2026

Robotic-Assisted VSD Repair: The Future of Heart Surgery

If you or your loved one has recently been told that a ventricular septal defect (VSD) needs to be repaired and your doctor has discussed robotic-assisted surgery as a possible option, you may have a lot of questions.