Doctor Headshots & Portraits Frequently Asked Questions

Question 1

I've finished my USMLE steps and ECFMG certification and am applying for the Match — can you shoot and format my photo to meet ERAS's exact requirements?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely, I can shoot and deliver your headshots and portraits as per the specifications of ERAS.

Question 2

What should I wear — white coat, or formal attire?

Accepted Answer

You can get photos in both your white/lab coat and in formal attire for use in different situations, purposes.

Question 3

Is it possible to get photos in different outfits?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can get different outfits along with you when you are visiting the studio. If the shoot is planned in your clinic/hospital, you can change your attire during the shoot to get photos in different outfits.

Question 4

What background works best — clinical/hospital-style or studio?

Accepted Answer

Both have different purposes. Photos taken in your clinic/hospital are suitable to be used on your hospital or clinic’s website or your personal website along with studio style photos which can be used as speaker profiles, on medical council, medical board, hospital directors’ profiles etc. 10K Portraits’ flexible on-location shoots are done by setting up studio at your clinic or hospital for studio style photos as well as photos with your hospital or clinic in the background, giving you flexibility to switch mid-shoot.

Question 5

Should I include a stethoscope or other medical equipment in my photos?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can use your Stethoscope (any physician), Reflex hammer (Neurologist), Ophthalmoscope (Ophthalmologist), Jobson Horne probe (ENT Surgeons), Dermatoscope (Dermatologist), Laryngoscope (ENT surgeons, anaesthesiologists, pulmonologists, emergency physicians), Otoscope (Pediatrician) or any other equipment you would like in your photos. Adding equipment to your photos makes your photos more interesting by adding a dimension to them.

Question 6

Can you shoot on-location at my clinic or hospital, including during a consultation or while at work?

Accepted Answer

Yes, I can shoot at your clinic, hospital or you can visit the studio too. If we are shooting at your clinic or your hospital, we can take some photos during the consultation too if that’s what you want.

Question 7

Can you make me look confident and approachable? I feel and look awkward in my photos?

Accepted Answer

Yes, that’s part of 10K Portraits’ service.

Question 8

Can I get photos for use across Practo, LinkedIn, my hospital profile, clinic signage, and medical publications?

Accepted Answer

Yes, you can!

Question 9

Can you photograph my medical team or department along with me?

Accepted Answer

Yes, absolutely I can do that if that’s what you want.

Question 10

If patients or staff appear in background shots, how is their privacy handled?

Accepted Answer

If you want your patients or staff to be in the shot, I will guide you with the process of taking consent from them in writing.

Question 11

Are the photos compliant with medical council advertising guidelines?

Accepted Answer

Yes, I can shoot as per the medical council advertising guidelines.

Question 12

I've cleared USMLE Step 1 and Step 2 CK and now need a photo to submit for my ERAS residency application — can you shoot and deliver photos as per ERAS specifications?

Accepted Answer

Absolutely, I can shoot and deliver your headshots and portraits as per the specifications of ERAS.

10K Portraits

Headshots & Portraits for
Doctors (Physicians, Surgeons)
and Healthcare Professionals
in Gurgaon, Delhi NCR

This is why you need your headshots and portraits

How can you use your photos?

Here's how 10K Portraits can help

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Headshots & Portraits for Doctors (Physicians, Surgeons) and Healthcare Professionals in Gurgaon, Delhi NCR

This is why you need your headshots and portraits

How can you use your photos?

Here's how 10K Portraits can help

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Headshots & Portraits for
Doctors (Physicians, Surgeons)
and Healthcare Professionals
in Gurgaon, Delhi NCR