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NORTH AMERICAN Newsline JULY 04, 2025 | The Indian Eye 24
NJ AAPI Marks Father’s Day with
Education, Farewells, and New Leadership
OUR BUREAU an inspiring acceptance speech and
called for expanding membership.
Edison, NJ
A special highlight was NJ AA-
n a spirited blend of celebration PI’s presentation of a check to RW-
and professional development, JUH/Somerset Healthcare Foun-
Ithe New Jersey chapter of the dation in appreciation of its Indian
American Association of Physicians medical program.
of Indian Origin (NJ State AAPI) Community leaders Dr. Sudhir
hosted a vibrant Father’s Day event and Sudha Parikh were among the
on June 18 at the Imperia restaurant attendees, joining nearly 100 physi-
in Somerset, NJ. The occasion com- cians and their families in an atmo-
bined cultural festivity with a valuable sphere of camaraderie. Dressed in
educational session on estate and tax colorful attire, guests enjoyed a fes-
planning for physicians, presented by tive Father’s Day complete with food,
Johan Vako, VP, and Kamal Singh drinks, desserts, and thoughtful to-
from Wall Street Alliance Group. kens like “World’s Best Dad” pins for
Throughout the year, NJ State physician fathers.
AAPI has remained committed to The event was supported by
education and community outreach, Andre Sigismondo from Wall Street
organizing regular programs on Alliance Group, emphasizing the
healthcare, preventive care, and pro- strength of partnerships in promoting
fessional growth. This Father’s Day and Chair of the Board of Trustees 100% retention rate for the coming education and wellness.
gathering underscored that mission Dr. Rachana Kulkarni. Together with year, and welcomed new members. As NJ State AAPI looks to the
with a mix of learning and celebration. the executive committee and board In a symbolic handover, Dr. Nahar future, it continues to invite more
The event was led by NJ State members, they recognized the out- passed the gavel to incoming Presi- physicians to join its mission of advo-
AAPI President Dr. Sudha Nahar going leadership team, celebrated a dent Dr. Raj Bhayani, who delivered cacy, education, and cultural unity.
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