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Cross roads

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By way of introduction I am Dr. Vispi Jokhi, presently serving as Medical Director of Masina Hospital. The journey to this position is a result of choices made at various crossroads in life wherein the choices I made led me to what I am.  In school at Don Bosco Matunga, my vocational guidance aptitude test indicated that I was suited to enter the field of humanities and should pursue Social sciences. In those days under  peer and parental pressure I chose to become a doctor as that was the thing to do and I became an Orthopedic Surgeon. I had inspirational teachers who taught me to care rather than cure and I started enjoying my work. I loved teaching and when an opportunity came my way I became an Associate Professor of Orthopedics. I am conservative and operate only when required. I am particularly happy treating the common man and the poor rather than the rich and famous.  I married in 1989 and in 1990 my wife Daisy and me were blessed with our daughter Delna. Delna is a s