Somewhere between that legacy and his own curiosity, the path became clear.

Today, with over 6.5 years of experience and multiple gold medals across undergraduate and postgraduate studies, he works in one of the most demanding spaces: emergency and critical care.

The kind of place where decisions aren’t just important. They’re immediate.

“I enjoy the detective side of medicine, figuring things out when nothing is obvious.”

One case that stayed with him?

“Rocher, a Standard Poodle. That case taught me a lot about approaching autoimmune disorders: how to think, how to adapt, how to not give up too early.”

It’s those cases, the ones that challenge your thinking, that shape you.

And while the work is intense, it’s not without its… unexpected moments.

“Once, a patient farted right in front of my face during examination.”

No warning. No apology. Just vibes.

For Dr. Amruthanand, the job is a mix of science, instinct, and constant learning.

He’s already published research in veterinary pharmacology, competed at national clinical contests (securing top positions), and continues to build deeper expertise in internal medicine alongside emergency care.

Because in his world, growth isn’t optional—it’s necessary.

Looking ahead, his goal is clear: to become a full-time emergency and critical care consultant, equipped to handle the most complex, high-pressure cases.

At home, things are a little calmer with Agasthya, his chocolate Doberman, who probably gets the best version of him after long, intense days.

And the belief that guides him through it all?

“Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.” — William Osler

Meet Dr. Amruthanand at our Domlur hospital for decisive, expert care in critical moments when your pet needs it the most.