Dr. Sonalika Behera’s journey into medicine reflects dedication, resilience, and compassion. Inspired by the intricate science of the nervous system, she chose neurology as her field to better understand and treat complex brain disorders. Her career has been guided by strong values of empathy, honesty, and lifelong learning. She believes in patient-centered care, where listening is as important as treatment. Alongside her clinical work, she is committed to teaching and contributing to academic writing, with the goal of making neurology more approachable for students and colleagues. For her, medicine is both a profession and a meaningful way to serve humanity.