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INDUSEM Patron Dr. K. Patel Awarded @ PBD2019

Written by INDUS MED NEWS    24 January, 2019    2:50 am .

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INDUSEM Patron, Cardiologist, Philanthropist and pioneer of Social Engineering Models Dr. Kiran C Patel was awarded the Pravasi Bhartiya Divas Samman (Award) at the PBD Celebration in Varanasi India. The distinguished award was bestowed by Honorable President of India Shri. RamnathKovindin presence of Government of India’s External Affairs Minister Smt. Swaraj, Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Shri. Yogi Adityanath and Honorable Governor of Uttar Pradesh Shri. Ram Naik.

Dr. Kiran C Patel is the First Person of Indian Heritage to launch a Medical School in The United States.Dr.Kiran Patel and Dr. Pallavi Patel will have two school names after them after they together pledged over 200 Million USD of their personal wealth to create the School of Medicine and School of Health Sciences.Their Donation will help expand the Nova Southeastern University Campus to Clearwater, Florida where the schools will be located.

“Dr. Patel has personally lead the creation of India’s Unique Private Public Sector Social Engineering Transformation in the Village of Motafafalia in Gujarat. Many of the INDUSEM Leaders including faculty from AIIMS find guidance in the values propagated by Dr. Patel. Dr. Patel is the Patron of the INDUSEM Mission. He has always supported undertakings which make an impact on patient care across the world. These include the support given to The American College of Academic International Medicine. This award is a recognition of his vision and work. This will serve as an Everlasting testament to his legacy.  We pray for their long life and wish them all the best” said Dr. SagarGalwankar CEO of INDUSEM.

Dr. Patel always says “We firmly believe the best gift anyone can give anyone is education.”

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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 patrons of the INDUSEM Mission.

About PBD2019

PravasiBharatiya Divas (PBD) is celebrated once in every two years to strengthen the engagement of the overseas Indian community with the Government of India and reconnect them with their roots. During the Convention, selected overseas Indians are also honored with the prestigious Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award to recognize their contributions to various fields both in India and abroad.The 15th PBD Convention is being held on 21-23 January 2019 in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The theme of PBD Convention 2019 is “Role of Indian Diaspora in building New India”. Special arrangements are also being made for participation in Kumbh Mela and Republic day parade. More Information: https://pbdindia.gov.in/en