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AKMG New Jersey Chapter

The AKMG NJ Chapter Launch was helt at the Mogul Restaurant in Edison. It was an evening that brought together accomplished medical professionals and enthusiastic IMG students in a setting that allowed them to connect, learn, and celebrate together. The highlight of the evening was the proclamation from New Jersey Senator Vin Gopal, which was read aloud by the President-elect of the NJ AKMG Chapter, Dr. Rekha Menon. This proclamation underscored the significance of AKMG's contributions to the medical field. The event was graced by the presence of Dr. Sindu Ponnarath, the President of AKMG National from California, Dr. Anjana Samadder, AAPI National President from Ohio,Dr. Hetal Gor from the Board of Trustees (BOT) of AAPI, Dr. Hemant Patel, Past President of AAPI,Dr. Celine Paulous, President of AKMG NY, along with members from the Pennsylvania chapter.
One of the evening's highlights was Dr. Sarah Easaw's keynote speech about the advances in breast cancer diagnosis and treatment. Her talk showcased the commitment of AKMG members to continuous learning and growth.
The event paid tribute to the pioneers of AKMG, individuals whose contributions have shaped the organization over the years. Dr. Thomas Alapatt, the current AKMG NJ Chapter Advisor, and Dr. C. Pitchumoni, Past President of AKMG, provided a historical perspective on the origins of AKMG in the United States, particularly in New York over 40 years ago.The launch also provided an opportunity to celebrate Diwali, the festival of lights, and Kerala Pirivi day. These cultural celebrations added a special touch to the evening, reinforcing the sense of unity and diversity within the AKMG community. The event marked the official beginning of the AKMG NJ Chapter, and its leadership was introduced. Dr.Elizabeth Mammen PRASAD, as the first President of the AKMG NJ Chapter, is excited to lead the way. Other members of the Executive Committee include Dr. Liza Protasis (Secretary), Dr. Joseph Prasad (Treasurer), and BOT members Dr. Asha Menon and Dr. Sarah Easaw. Together, they are committed to enhancing the community's well-being through their collective efforts. The success of the AKMG NJ Chapter launch wouldn't have been possible without the support of Dr. Usha Thomas, Dr. Elsa Thomas, and Dr. Tom Thomas.The evening's entertainment was provided by Ranjith Pillai and Dr. Asha Menon. A special mention goes to MC Arjuna Menon, whose exceptional hosting skills kept the atmosphere lively and engaging throughout the evening.As we look forward to the future, we anticipate more impactful events and collaborations that will benefit both the medical community and the broader community at large. 🙏👏
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