NEW DELHI: In a groundbreaking partnership, AAPI, and CLIRNET have launched a Mentorship and Observership program for Indian doctors. The initiative was announced during the 17th Global Healthcare Summit, where Dr. Anjana Samadder, President of AAPI, emphasized the importance of staying at the forefront of innovation in healthcare.
The program aims to provide valuable inputs and expertise from AAPI medical experts in the USA to young and emerging healthcare professionals in India. Mentorship, a crucial component of medical training, is important in enhancing career development, professional satisfaction, and overall well-being of trainees. The program will also offer doctors in India the opportunity to apply for observerships with AAPI physicians in the USA across various medical specialties.
Saurav Kasera, Co-Founder of CLIRNET said, “We’re excited to partner with AAPI in this groundbreaking venture. This collaboration is more than just sharing knowledge; it’s about forging a future where Indian healthcare professionals are equipped with global expertise, ultimately elevating patient care and medical standards in India.”
Experienced AAPI physicians will facilitate interactive sessions, webinars, and forums, encouraging collaborative learning and the exchange of clinical knowledge. AAPI is committed to training approximately 200,000 physicians in the coming year, focusing on general medicine and various specialties addressing evolving healthcare needs.
The Mentorship and Observership Model represents a paradigm shift in clinical education and global collaboration. This initiative is poised to significantly contribute to the professional growth of healthcare practitioners across India, including the remotest of places, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation in the healthcare sector.
CLIRNET stands as the world’s largest UGC (user-generated content) platform for doctors. The platform activities led by eminent institutions & physicians, spanning a multitude of specialties, have garnered active participation from lacs of doctors, establishing CLIRNET as a premier hub for knowledge dissemination, UGC, and professional collaboration.
Physicians of Indian Origin in the United States are reputed to be leading healthcare providers, holding crucial positions in various hospitals and healthcare facilities around the nation and the world. Known to be a leading ethnic medical organization that represents nearly 100,000 physicians and fellows of Indian Origin in the US and being their voice and providing a forum to its members to collectively work together to meet their diverse needs, AAPI members are proud to contribute to the wellbeing of their motherland India and their adopted land, the United States.
Founded in 1982, the American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin represents a conglomeration of more than 80,000 practicing physicians in the United States and over 40,000 medical students, residents, and fellows of Indian origin, who serve 1 in every 7 people in the USA.
 has teamed up with CLIRNET, India's leading digital healthcare platform, to launch a Mentorship and Observership program for Indian doctors. The initiative aims to provide young and emerging healthcare professionals in India with the opportunity to learn from experienced AAPI physicians and apply for observerships in the USA across various medical specialties. The program will also facilitate interactive sessions, webinars, and forums, fostering collaborative learning and the exchange of medical knowledge.){kind=link}