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Praveena Suppala, MD

  • Class of 2028
  • Medical School

    S.V.S Medical College Yenugonda, Mahbubnagar, Telangana India
  • What are your interests or hobbies?

    I enjoy gardening, painting, and singing.

  • If you could only have three apps on a smartphone, which would you pick?

    It would be whatsApp, Gmail and world clock.

  • If I wasn’t a doctor, I would be a…

    If I weren’t a doctor, I’d be a scientist exploring fascinating genetic advancements.

  • What advice would you give to your teenage self?

    If I could advise my teenage self, I would urge myself to worry less and appreciate the process of learning. While good grades matter, applying undue pressure often hinders, rather than helps. It’s vital to be less self-critical and more focused and relaxed.Take the time to observe your surroundings, resist the urge to jump to conclusions, and actively seek to understand different perspectives.

  • Why University of South Dakota?

    The resident-oriented teaching approach resonated with me, as did the emphasis on cultivating compassionate, kind, and competent physicians.