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AAPI’s Global Health Summit 2023 to Feature Various
Medical Specialty Medical Educational Symposia
World-renowned physician leaders will lead workshops on Advances in Maternal & Child Health, Mental
Health, Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Oncology, Neurology, and Women’s Leadership
Indian Diaspora to bring the most Invited guests include Profes- will be discussed.
OUR BUREAU
innovative, efficient, cost-effective sors, Heads of Educational Institutes, Dr. Sampath Shivangi, AAPI
Chicago, IL healthcare solutions to India. The up- Deans as well as chairs and members Legislative Committee Chair said,
coming GHS 2023 with the theme of of the National Medical Council “We are collaborating with senior
he growing influence of physi- “True and Total Health is the Wellbe- Board, in addition to the dignitaries, leaders from leading healthcare orga-
cians of Indian heritage is evi-
Tdent, as they are increasingly ing of Mind, Body, and Spirit” with its including Hon. Health Minister of nizations including pharmaceuticals,
focus on Mental Health, Infant and
device and medical equipment manu-
India, Hon. Chief Minister and the
recognized and hold critical positions Maternal Mortality as well as various Hon. Governor of Andhra Pradesh facturers and major medical teaching
in healthcare, academic, research, and other medical specialty updates, Med- and Telangana. Sponsors will have op- institutions, hospitals, and the Minis-
administrative positions across the ical Jeopardy, and Research Poster portunities for Exhibits, Product The- tries of Health, External/Overseas Af-
nation. With their hard work, dedica- presentations by medical students aters, NGO booths to promote their fairs and regulatory bodies to attend
tion, compassion, and skills, they have will be a great way to accomplish this services, products, and values. and coordinate with AAPI with an
thus carved an enviable niche in the mission of AAPI. In addition, advoca- Dr. Prasad Chalasani, Chair of ultimate goal to providing accessible
American medical community. Not cy to dismantle the stigma of mental AAPI GHS-USA says, “The scientific and affordable high-quality health-
satisfied with their own professional illness and Suicide Prevention will be program and workshops of GHS is de- care to all people of India.”
growth and the service they provide the highlight of the program.” veloped by leading experts with con- Dr. Manoj Jain, Chair of CETI
to their patients around the world, “This conference will focus on tributions from the Scientific Advisory – Collaboration to Eliminate TB in
they are in the forefront, sharing their bringing the highest caliber of in- Board and the International Scientific India supported by CDC and US-
knowledge and expertise with others, ternationally acclaimed faculty and Committee. The workshops will be led AID will lead comprehensive discus-
especially those physicians and lead- will develop a very robust agenda in by world-famous physicians on topics sions on the TB Elimination Projects
ers in the medical field from India. collaboration with leading experts relevant to the needs of the time.” in India, with tangible goals achieved
The 16th annual Global Health-
“AAPI has plans to collaborate
care Summit (GHS) 2023, organized from India. The enhanced focus on with the Government of Andhra and the plan for the future.
conducting skills enhancement work-
The scientific program of GHS
by the Association of American Phy- shops, hands on experience with ad- Pradesh to initiate a very ambitious 2023 is developed by leading experts
sicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) in Vi- vanced techniques,” Dr. V. Ranga, program to address mental health with the contributions of a stellar Sci-
sakhapatnam in the state of Andhra Chair of AAPI BOT said. and wellness of all the students in the entific Advisory Board, Continuing
Pradesh from January 6th to 8th, 2023 CME sessions with academicians high schools in AP,” Dr. Ravi Raju, Medical Education Committee and
offers a unique forum for them to from the United States will offer Chair of GHS-India said. Academic Committee of AAPI and
come together, sharing their knowl- unique opportunities for local medi- Discussions and deliberations will Indian counterparts. The Conference
edge and expertise with their fellow cal staff and healthcare professionals address the Stigma of Mental illness, in collaboration with several profes-
physicians from around the world, to advance leanings and provide the Suicide prevention, Management of sional associations from all over the
and to learn from one another. best possible care for the people of Chronic diseases and NCD and, oth- world, 12 hours of credits from the
According to Dr. Ravi Kolli,
President of AAPI, “AAPI has been India. Nearly 400 Physicians are ex- er Global Health Issues including Cli- Accreditation Council for Continuing
Medical Education.
pected to attend the AAPI GHS 2023.
mate Change and its impact on health
engaged in harnessing the power of
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