AIM2017 Clinical Congress @ Clearwater

The 2nd Clinical Congress of The American College of Academic International Medicine (ACAIM) was held at Wydham Grand Clearwater Beach Hotel, Florida from 28th July to 30th July 2017.The ACAIM Annual meeting is named as Academic International Medicine (AIM) Congress.

INDUSEM Leaders had led the founding of The American College of Academic International Medicine in July 2016 at the 1st Constitutional Congress in Pennsylvania.

AIM2017 was attended by over 110 Delegates with Residents and Fellows presenting their research from across the world. The Theme for AIM2017 was “CONNECTING HEALTH WITH CARE” The congress was supported by OPUS12 Foundation, INDUSEM and the Drs. Kiran and Pallavi Patel Family Foundation.

Professor Gracias (Rutgers Surgery), Professor Prof. Juan Asensio (Creighton Surgery) & Prof. Terence Stephenson (Chair of General Medical Council UK) were the Key Note Speakers.

AIM2017 had than 50 + Podium Presentations and over 70 World Renowned Academicians spoke at this Successful Academic Extravaganza.

The AIM2017 Consensus Conference was on “Values & Metrics in International Academic Medicine”. Academicians with a focus on International Medicine from various Universities and Academic Specialties in the United States participated in the Consensus Conference.

The proceedings will be published in the International Journal of Academic Medicine. www.Ijam-web.org

The Global Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (GAPIO) held their Mid-Year Meeting on the sidelines of AIM2017.

AIM2018 will be held in New York City in July 2018. It will be hosted by The State University of New York Downstate Medical Center.

Professor Bonnie Arquilla (SUNY Academic Emergency Medicine) took over as President of ACAIM for 2017-2018 from Founding President Stanislaw Stawicki (St Luke’s Academic Surgery).

“ACAIM is the voice of Academic American Physicians working internationally. The Founding of ACAIM was a defining step in the organized medicine sector of the United States. INDUSEM is committed to supporting the growth of ACAIM. The work accomplished by INDUSEM mirrors the ideology and principles on which ACAIM is founded. The 2nd Clinical Congress was a grand success” said INDUSEM CEO and ACAIM Executive Director Dr. Sagar Galwankar.

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About GAPIO

GAPIO represents the interest of more than 1.2 million physicians of Indian origin based all over the world. GAPIO also serves as public health advocate and a significant healthcare partner for all healthcare efforts undertaken by the World bodies and others, but more importantly play an integral role in working on public health issues and policy. The mission of GAPIO is to make world class and quality healthcare accessible and affordable to all www.gapio.in

About ACAIM

ACAIM aims to promote the mission of Academic International Medicine (AIM) professionals in the United States and beyond. It will focus to promote clinical, educational and scientific collaboration of AIM professionals, both domestically and globally. ACAIM works to create a platform for domestic and global coordination of academic, clinical and educational efforts involving AIM professionals. ACAIM Leaders are encouraged to educate, generate and publish new knowledge, create relevant guidelines, and assist policymaking in the area of international medicine. For More Information: www.ACAIM.org

About INDUSEM

The INDUSEM mission is to envision and implement the future of Patient Care across the world. The partnership brings together Expert Educators, Inquisitive Innovators and Physicians supporting Safe Patient Care across India, United States and the World. INDUSEM is the Top International Partnership across the World and brings together Institutions, Individuals and Initiatives focused on improving patient care globally. Till date INDUSEM has reached over 50,000 Experts and its reach continues to grow daily. For more information, visit www.indusem.org

About The Drs. Kiran and Pallavi Patel Family Foundation

Drs. Kiran and Pallavi Patel, are philanthropists who believe that through the platform of INDUSEM they can help bring the Science in India and USA closer to Better patient care and overall Health.The Patel family has earned a reputation for developing and funding a variety of programs in health, education, arts and culture, both locally and around the world through the Drs. Kiran&Pallavi Patel Family Foundation . The family’s philanthropic endeavors include significant donations in the Tampa Bay area which include – contribution to the University of South Florida Charter School in 2003, The Dr. Kiran C. Patel Research Institute in Tampa, The Dr. Pallavi Patel Performing Arts Conservatory at the Straz Center. The Dr. Kiran C. Patel School of Global Sustainability was created at the University of South Florida, to fulfill their vision to develop real Sustainability solutions for the future. In 2012 the foundation announced additional donation to create the College of Global Sustainability.Internationally, the Foundation sponsored heart surgeries for Tanzanian children at a hospital in India and also built a Hospice center for HIV patients in Zambia. In India, the Foundation has been operating a 1,200 student school – “C.A. Patel Learning Institute” at Patel’s father’s village of MotaFofalia. The school provides higher education opportunities to children from rural areas of Gujarat. The foundation has built and is operating a huge charity hospital in MotaFofalia since 1998 and has recently added a state-of-the-art pediatric hospital. The foundation have also rebuilt four hospitals post-earthquake in Gujarat in 2001. They are lead promoters of the INDUSEM Mission.

About OPUS12 :

OPUS12 Leaders are dedicated to medical research, scientific review, and related educational activities. Their expertise includes value-based healthcare, patient safety, and specialty-specific academic endeavors. Finally, recognizing that the role as research leaders is not complete without leaving a permanent legacy to those who follow in our footsteps, they develop and implement medical education, review programs, and other scholarly activities. OPUS12 recognizes that being a researcher entails a leadership role, and we encourage multi-disciplinary activities and discussion panels that incorporate physicians, scientists, and other professionals to discuss major issues and crises facing our society and our world. For More Information: www.opus12.org