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Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Helathcare

Healthcare Policy  and Management 

Health Equity

MY AWARDS

Brooklyn Southwest Surgical Residency Program, Teacher of the Year Award (1995) Brooklyn Southwest Surgical Residency Program, Attending of the Year Award (1999) Named in ‘Who is Who’ book of Professional Achievement

Named in Connolly's' Best Doctors in the Country

Brooklyn Southwest Surgical Residency Program, Attending of the Year Award (2000) The Pesha Elias Bikur Cholim D'Bobov Physician of the Year Award (2000)

Physician Executive MBA program GPA 4.0 (2000)

Core Value Star of the Millennium - Lutheran Medical Center (2001) Leadership Award - Coney Island Hospital (2003)

Empire Professional ‘Who is Who’ for Executives (2004)

Professional Achievement Award - Medical Society of the County of Kings (2010) Community Award - Russian American Foundation (2010)

Humanitarian Award - Metropolitan Auxiliary (2011)

Standing on our Fathers Shoulders - Congressional Citation (2012) Public Service award – ATMA (2012)

Top 25 Minority Healthcare Executives - Modern Health Care (2012, 2014, and 2016) Healing Hands Award – Chicago Family Health Center (2013)

Nation’s 50 Most Influential Physician Executive – Modern Health Care (2013,2014,2015,2016)

Chicago United’s Business Leaders of Color for 2013 (2013) Fellow of Institute of Medicine Chicago (2013)

‘Who is Who’ in Chicago - Chicago’s Most Influential People- Crain’s Business (2012, 2013) Becker’s Top Physician Executives (2013, 2014)

Becker’s 20 Hospital and Health System Leaders to Follow on Twitter (2013) Distinguished Physician Award – IAMA (2013)

Provider of Year - Campaign for Better Health Care Illinois (2013) Leadership Award - CCHHS University (2013)

Doctorate of Humane Letters - NY College of Podiatric Medicine (2014)

100 Most Influential Leaders in Health Care – Modern Health care (2014, 2015, and 2016) NYC Public Advocate’s Award for Public Service (2014)

NYC Pakistani Civic Association Community Service Award (2014) Leadership Excellence Award QLI APPI (2014)

Tamil Ratna US Tamil Sangam (2014) Leadership and Service Award TANA (2015)

Justice and Opportunity Award NY Immigration Coalition (2015) Leadership Award Indian Association of Long Island (2015) Tamil Pioneer Award Federation of Tamil Sangams USA (2015)

Visionary of the Year American Hispanic Health Leaders Association (2015) President’s Award APPI USA (2015)

Community Service Award Touro College (2015) Award of Honor, AIIM Soniams (2015)

Healthcare Visionary award CommuniLife 26th Anniversary Breakfast (2015) Community Service Award New York Tamil Sangam (2015)

Distinguished Leader of Indian Origin AAPIQLI Gala (2015)

Hispanic Health Leadership Award National Hispanic Health Foundation (2015) Excellence in Health Services Award; Concerned Women of Brooklyn (2015) 36 Annual Recognition Day celebrations.

Crown Heights Jewish Community Council Humanitarian Award (2016)

National Minority Quality Forum and Congressional Black Caucus: Booker T Washington Award (for promoting Diversity at All levels and reduce healthcare disparities at a national level) (2016) Wheelchair Charities: Health Care Visionary Award (2016)

Primary Care Development Corporation Leadership Award (2016)

CRAIN’s 100 - 100 Innovators, Disruptors and Change-Makers in Business (2016) South Asian Council for Social Services (SACSS); Award in Recognition of Service to Immigrant Communities (2016)

Assoc. of Operations & Supply Chain NYC-LI Chapter Award (2016)

Union Settlement Award for Life-time Support of Public Health (2016) Healthcare Leaders of New York Award of Distinction (2017)

Human Services Council of New York, Changemaker of New York Honoree (2018) Coalition for Asian Children and Families Catalyst for Change Award 2019 Notable in Healthcare Crains NY for spearheading COVID crisis 2020