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In the US,
our team includes:
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Ashish Goyal,
MD, Founder and Executive Director, AVSAR. Although he is working
full-time in his residency program in Chicago,
IL. Dr. Goyal is actively
involved in the program. His most recent site visit to India
in February 2005, helped AVSAR solidify programming
in both countries. Ashish
has a BS in Biology from the University
of Michigan, and an MD
from the Medical College of Georgia. He is currently in a combined residency
program, which concentrates the six-year training period of Internal Medicine
and Pediatrics into four years. He will be double-boarded as an internist and
a pediatrician. He was born in Atlanta but was
sent to live with his extended family in India
at the age of 5 for three years. He has a long history of working with
underprivileged populations and has an extensive list of community service
activities.
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Anand Dholakia,
MBA, Boston, MA. A former volunteer with the AVSAR program
in the summer of 2004, Anand assists with networking, grant writing,
and publicity.
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Sravisht Iyer,
Pre-Medical Student, Johns Hopkins
University, Washington, DC- Sravisht has volunteered in logo design and
web management. As alumni of AVSAR from January 2005, Sravisht also works for
AVSAR in a volunteer capacity.
Our staff
members on the India team
consist of:
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Meenakshi
Verma, MPH, Program Director- Meenakshi has been head of the Mumbai
team since July 2004. With a diverse range of public health and management
experience, Meenakshi manages all day-to-day operations of AVSAR programming
in India.
She has re-located from Boston and is
committed to improving the healthcare of the underserved in India
through community development and empowerment.
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Vikram Joshi,
MCE (Master of Computer Engineering) is a local Mumbai part-time staff member
who assists in the orientation of the volunteers.
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Amit Jain,
Chartered Accountant- Amit Jain is a top CA in Mumbai working with a
reputable firm. He has assisted AVSAR with 80-G registration, FCRA clearance,
and makes sure AVSAR is in compliance with all legalities in India.
Amit is a volunteer for AVSAR.
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