CHANDER M. KAPASI, M.D.; M.P.H. Tel Fax

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1 CHANDER M. KAPASI, M.D.; M.P.H. Tel Fax MEDICAL LICENSE: Massachusetts Current. Citizenship: U.S.A. ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS UNIVERSITY INSTITUTION DEGREE YEAR Harvard University American Board of Board General Preventive certification 1975 Medicine Harvard University Harvard School of MPH (masters in 1975 Public Health public health) University of Delhi Lady Harding Medical M.D College University of Hawaii East-West Center Population 1969 Honolulu, Hawaii dynamics & family planning Institute of United United Nations Diploma in 1968 Nations Int. Understanding University of Delhi Lady Harding Medical M. B.B.S 1966 College PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIP American Public Health Association Since 1974 Diplomat, American Board of General Preventive Medicine Since

2 International Health Society 1975 American Society of Colposcopy and Cervical Pathology 1976 Indian Medical Association of New England Since 1981 American Association of Physician from India Since 1990 Lady Harding Medical College Alumni Association 1989 OTHER MEMBERSHIPS Member, Newton League of Women Voters 1985 Sub-Committee on Health, Newton Health Dept Den Leader, Newton Cub Scouts St. Jones Ambulance Brigade, Nairobi, Kenya President, India Association of Greater Boston, for cultural, 1979 educational and international activities Trustee -AAPI Charitable Foundation 1994 Chairperson, Board of Trustee - AAPI 1993 Professional Affiliations & Achievements Massachusetts Osteoporosis Advisory Board 1998 Health Professional Subcommittee on Osteoporosis 2002 Medical Director, Women s health, NRH 1996 Harvard School of Public Health Alumni Council 2001 Medical Director Prevention Pro 1998 Chair, subcommittee on women s health Massachusetts Governor s Committee on Physical Fitness & Sports 1991 Professional Affiliations & Achievements- Continued Participating physician for women s health at Allston 2

3 Brighton neighbourhood health center, & south Jamaica plain Health center, Clinical and teaching fellow, center for educational development in health, Harvard school of public health & Harvard medical school Medical director, International Planned Parenthood Federation. Operated mobile clinics for women s health in Kenya Lecturer, Preventive & Social Medicine Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi Supervision and Guidance Work Mentor for students of Harvard school of Public Health Teaching and training health professionals in nutrition, cardiovascular health including high blood pressure, obesity, osteoporosis, para-menopausal health, cancer, eating disorders, drug problems, athletic injuries, domestic violence and other health issues related to women's health 1991-cont. Planned and conducted educational seminars ` 1991 cont. and health fairs related to women's health Supervision and training of interns, residents lady health visitors, school teachers and other categories of health personnel in urban and rural health through the department of preventive and social medicine Planned services for nutrition, antenatal & postnatal clinics and conducted survey of assessment of nutritional status of pregnant women', infants and toddlers Key organizer of University Grants Commission s Institute for Teaching of Social Sciences in the Medical Colleges 1969 Research Work Title Sponsor Year 3

4 Celebrating Women's Health Massachusetts GCPFS 1996 to (Calendar for women's health) Bibliography on women's Subcommittee on Women's Health Health- MGCPFS 1991 Planning, family planning Ministry of health, Nairobi, & nutrition services for urban Kenya & International & rural mobile clinics, Nairobi, Planned Parenthood Kenya, East Africa. Federation Knowledge Attitude & Theses for doctorate Practices Amongst in preventive & social Primipara for Maternal Care, medicine Family Planning, Infant & Toddlers Nutrition, Sexual Practices & Other Health Practices in an Urban Community Childcare in General Practice Indian Institute of Indian Practitioner, Aug. 69 public administration special issue volume X. X.ii #8 P Study of Concept of Health & Indian council of medical Disease research Citizen Hospital Care Indian Institute of Public Administration 1968 Family Planning in General Indian Institute of Public Practice in j. Ind. Med. Ass. Administration 1968 Vol. 51, #10p Leadership Awards and Community Service Member of Advisory Board of Massachusetts Osteoporosis Program. Member of the Harvard Alumni Council President IAGB First woman president Held COMMUNITY FUNCTIONS AND HOTLINE FOR DISTRESSED INDIANS. President Indian Medical Association of New England (IMANE) Revival of IMANE Leadership Awards and Community Service-cont. First Indian American appointed to the Massachusetts Transitional Government by Gov. William Weld President and Founder -Lady Hardinge Medical College Alumni Association 4

5 First woman Chairperson, AAPI Board of trustee IMANE member assisting with community health fairs Co-sponsor of the AAPI free care clinic in Mandi, Himachal Pradesh, India (foothills of the Himalayas, near the Tibetian border) for the past 10 years. Chair of Women's Health -- Massachusetts Governor's Committee on Physical Fitness and Sports Dedicated Service Award - IAGB. Dedicated service award for lifetime assistance to Lady Harding Medical College. Supplied mannequins for CPR Instructions at the Lady Hardinge Medical College Free medical services in the U.S.A., India and Africa. Assisting developing countries with charitable donations of needed medical equipment. Acknowledged as one of the Women Indian Entrepreneurs of today First Indian American appointed to the Massachusetts Transitional Government by Gov. Weld Elected to the Alumni Council of the Harvard School of Public Health Organize Health Fairs biannually since