When the Twin Towers fell on 9/11, I was a young medical student in New York City. That day, I found myself on the front lines as a first responder, …
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Indian American Physicians of NJ Celebrate Holi with Focus on Heart Disease and Strokes
by News India Times 2 minutes readOn March 14, 2025, the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin, New Jersey chapter, (AAPI-NJ) hosted a Holi celebration at the Spice Rack restaurant in Franklin Park, NJ, blending …
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With measles cases rising across the country, I’ve been getting a lot of questions (especially after that Hannity interview yesterday)! Here are your top 10 answered. TL;DR: MMR vaccines are highly …
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Rep. Ami Bera and Fellow Democratic Physicians Launch Congressional Doctors Caucus to Shape U.S. Healthcare Policy
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readIndian American Congressman Dr. Ami Bera, along with five other Democratic physicians in the U.S. House of Representatives, has officially launched the Congressional Doctors Caucus. According to a statement from …
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International Women’s Day 2025: Leading Experts on Maximizing Women’s Health and Rights
by Dhwani Nagpal, Women’s Health Specialist - World Economic Forum 6 minutes readDespite living longer than men, women live 25% more of their lives in poor health. Women’s health continues to be plagued by fundamental gaps in treatment efficacy, care delivery, research, …
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AAPI’s 43rd Annual Convention to Bring Together Over 1,100 Indian-Origin Physicians in Cincinnati
by SAH Staff Reporter 4 minutes readThe 43rd Annual Convention & Scientific Assembly of the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) is scheduled for July 24-27, 2025, at the Marriott Hotel in Cincinnati, OH. …
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Indian-American Community Mourns the Loss of Physician and Philanthropist Dr. Sampat Shivangi
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 4 minutes readDr. Sampat Shivangi, a distinguished Indian-American physician, philanthropist, and community leader, passed away on February 10, 2025, at a hospital in Jackson, Mississippi, due to health complications. Just weeks before …
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‘Indiaspora Forum for Good’ to Unite Global Indian Leaders for Actionable Solutions, Collaboration, and Innovation
by T. Vishnudatta Jayaraman 9 minutes readIndiaspora Forum for Good (IFG) 2025, a three-day global summit, will take place from February 23-25, 2025, in Abu Dhabi, UAE, bringing together prominent Indian diaspora leaders from over 30 …
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Maryland’s Commitment to Disability Services: Strengthening Support, Equity, and Integrity for the Future
by Aruna Millerby Aruna Miller 3 minutes readFrom day one, Gov. Wes Moore and I have been committed to building an administration that uplifts every Marylander, including those with disabilities. And for me, this work is deeply …
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AAPI-MSRF Hosts Annual Medical Scholars Summit at Rutgers University, Empowering Future Physicians
by SAH Staff Reporter 3 minutes readThe American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) – Medical Students, Residents, and Fellows (MSRF), AAPI-MSRF, hosted its annual MSRF & Premed Medical Scholars Summit at Rutgers University, New …