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CMEs to Feature World-Renowned Health Leaders

at AAP I’s 41st Convention in Philadelphia

OUR BUREAU
Philadelphia, PA
he 41st Annual AAPI Con-
vention & Scientific Assembly
Tscheduled to be held from July
6th to 9th, 2023 will feature world-re-
nowned leaders in healthcare and
academia, who are well known and
are sought after around the world
for their expertise and knowledge,”
said Dr. Ravi Kolli, President of The
American Association of Physicians
of Indian Origin (AAPI).
“The multidisciplinary Con-
tinuing Medical Education (CME)
during the convention allows special-
ists and primary care physicians to
interact in an academic forum. The
speakers at the CME will lead dis-
cussions on gaps between the current
and best practices on wide-ranging
topics,” he added. AAPI has been fortunate to be able
It’s a well-known fact that phy- to tap in some of the world’s leading
sicians of Indian origin excel in their physician-scientists in these areas of
respective areas of work and contin- Medicine.”
ue to play key roles in patient care, In addition, there is the popular
administration, academics, and med- parallel track for Life style Medi-
ical research. In order to cater to its cine, which touches Mind- Body side,
diversity of medical specialties, AAPI making it a wholesome CME session,
continues to use a multi-disciplinary giving everyone something that they
conference format. “The essence of would love. I thank Dr. Ravi Kolli for
AAPI is educational,” said Dr. Ravi giving me the opportunity to work
Kolli, while describing the purpose of with him and his team during the
CME said. convention. I hope all these will be
“The 41st annual AAPI Con- informative as well as enlightening
vention in Philadelphia will provide CME sessions, Dr. Sharma added.
physicians of Indian origin an oppor- ment of the diverse group of diseases are passionate about sharing their The inaugural CME session on
tunity to come together in an atmo- discussed during this program.” knowledge with our delegates. We July 6th is being led by Dr. Sath-
sphere of collegiality, enabling them Led by Dr. Sreeni Gangasani, hope that our program will inspire eesh Kathula, Clinical Professor
to retrace and appreciate their com- AAPI CME Chair and Dr. Brahma and empower our attendees to make of Medicine and a Board Certified
mon roots, culture, and bond that Sharma, AAPI Convention CME a positive impact in their communi- Hematologist and Oncologist, who
unites them as members of this large Chair, the CME Committee has Drs. ties and beyond.” will address the delegates on “Rise
professional community,” said Dr. V. Gunjan Shukla, Sunder Rao, and According to Dr. Brahma Shar- of Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer.”
Ranga, Chair of AAPI BOT. SACHIN MEHTA as members. ma, Chair of AAPI Convention Dr. Sujeeth R Punnam, an Inter-
According to Dr. Anjana Samad- “As the Chair of the AAPI CME CME Chair, “CME has been a major ventional, Structural Cardiologist &
der, President-Elect of AAPI, “This Committee, I am proud to announce highlight of AAPI conventions. This Certified Cardiac Device Special-
mission of AAPI translates into nu- that our program will be providing year, our teams’ approach has been ist in Stockton, CA will present on:
merous CME and non-CME semi- the highest level talks for AAPI del- holistic and balanced, with sessions “Update and Long term outcomes
nars by experts in their fields. CME egates,” said Dr. Sreeni Gangasani. focusing on both old and new: bed- on Transcatheter Aortic Valve Re-
will provide comprehensive and cur- “Our team has worked tirelessly to side and bench side and usual care, in placements.”
rent reviews and guidelines for the curate a lineup of speakers and pre- addition to personalized approach to “Giving them a platform to cel-
diagnosis and treatment of various sentations that will provide valuable chronic diseases which have become ebrate their accomplishments, the
disease states to reduce morbidity insights and information to our at- our nemesis today. The goal is not just annual convention to be attended by
and mortality and achieve cost-ef- tendees. We understand the impor- to educate about current concepts of nearly 1,500 physicians of Indian ori-
fective quality care outcomes. At the tance of staying up-to-date on the chronic disease management but also gin, it will also provide a forum to re-
end of the activity, it is expected that latest research, trends, and best prac- inform about emerging concepts like new their professional commitment
attendees will gain an understanding tices in healthcare and beyond, which Genomics, Gene-editing, and Artifi- through continuing medical educa-
of the causation, diagnosis, and best is why we have chosen speakers who cial Intelligence, which play a critical tions activities,” said Dr. Sanjay Gup-
clinical practices for the manage- are experts in their fields and who role in managing chronic conditions. ta, Convenor of AAPI Convention.

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