The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) has been conducting several Leadership Development Seminars for Medical Students/Residents/Fellows and Young Physicians. Our past three seminars in Washington DC, Newport Beach and Long Island were successful and well attended. We have been making several improvements in the content of the program.
We are pleased to announce three additional AAPI Leadership Seminars. These are the following dates & timings:
Time: 10 am to 3:30 pm; Lunch 12 noon -1 pm
* Saturday, March, 5, 2011 at Hilton Anatole, Dallas, TX (Along with Women's Forum)
* Saturday April 9, 2011 at Sheraton Hotel & Towers, Chicago, IL (Along with Spring Governing Body)
Time: 8 am to 1 pm
* Sunday April 10, 2011 at Marriott, Troy, MI (Along with CME)
We request senior AAPI membership to encourage the MSRF/YPS to register for one of these programs. There is no registration fee.
TOPICS
The Potential Power of Physician Leadership
* What are physicians really thinking?
* Results of physician survey research
Notes from below and above the glass ceiling
* How to deal with discrimination
* What IMGs can do to become "more equal than others"
* Once you make it, how to help other IMGs succeed
Accountable Health Care Organization and Organized Medicine
* What are Accountable Health Care Organization?
* What is future of private practice physicians?
* How can physicians become leaders and create their own Accountable Health Care Organizations
Conflict Management and Resolution for Leaders
* Styles of leadership and how they set an example
* How and why conflict emerges within organization
* Good Conflict vs bad conflicts
* 5 approaches to conflict resolution
* How leaders can manage conflict with others and within their organization
Leadership, Medicine and Legal Perspective
* Understanding legal perspective while carrying your duty as a leader
* How to get involved in Organized Medicine as a Young Physician Leader
* How to inspire young physicians to get involved in organized medicine
* Understanding role of young physicians leaders at various levels
SPEAKERS
1. Ajeet R. Singhvi, MD, FACG, President, AAPI
2. Mantosh Deewan, MD, Professor, Department of Psychiatry, SUNY Upstate
3. Hemant Dhingra, MD, Co-Chair, AAPI Membership Benefits Committee
4. Jay Jayashankar, MD, AAPI Past President
5. Bob Miglani, Pfizer External Medical Affairs
6. Andy Schafly, JD Esq., Legal Advisor, AAPI
7. Jayesh B. Shah, MD, AAPI Secretary, Past Chair, AMA-IMG Section
8. Dino Teppera, Esq., Legislative Director, AAPI
CO-ORDINATORS
MSRF/YPS interested in attending the leadership seminars can register by emailing the respective co-ordinators with a copy to
info@aapiusa.org
Dallas, TX - Arati Gupta, MD (Secretary Minal Jhaveri)
guptaarti@yahoo.com
Chicago, IL - Pratap Kumar, MD
pkumar352@aol.com
Troy, MI - Anil Goel, MD
anil_goel@hotmail.com
For more details, contact the AAPI Headquarters info@aapiusa.org 630-990-2277