Dr. Richa Tiwari

YouTube Star

Birthplace India

#350,493 Most Popular

About

Indian doctor, critical care specialist, and digital health educator known for sharing medical advice and awareness content online. She is especially known for her YouTube channel where she explains health topics such as snakebite care, smoking cessation, insulin resistance, walking benefits, sleep, and ICU-related care in a simple and accessible way.

Before fame

She earned her MD from Safdarjung Hospital in New Delhi. She then specialized further by completing DrNB in Critical Care Medicine at the Asian Institute of Medical Sciences. She then worked in hospital settings as a critical care doctor. She served as an Associate Consultant at institutions such as the Asian Institute of Medical Sciences and Medanta Hospital in Lucknow. Her early career focused on ICU care, including ventilation, trauma, and emergency medicine. She began uploading videos on her YouTube channel in June 2021. Her channel slowly gained traction throughout 2021 and into 2022 and received a significant boost in attention after she began sharing videos about quitting smoking and snake bite first aid in 2022. 

Trivia

She has been a member of professional organizations including the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine and the European Society of Critical Care Medicine. She launched her Quit Smoking program as an online workshop in October 2023. She expanded her Quit Smoking program into a structured 14-day digital course available on her website in 2024.

Family life

She is from India. She has two children. 

Associated with

She and Dr. Animesh Gupta are both Indian doctors who make educational content online.

Dr. Richa Tiwari is a member of