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Dr Srinivas Mukkamala becomes first Indian-origin president of AMA
His experience as a patient has strengthened his resolve to push for reforms in the U.S. healthcare system.
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Pranavi Sharma - Thu, 12, Jun 2025
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Dr. Srinivas (Bobby) Mukkamala / AMA
Dr. Srinivas (Bobby) Mukkamala has been elected president of the American Medical Association (AMA), becoming the first person of Indian origin to lead the organization in its 178-year history. His inauguration took place during the AMA House of Delegates meeting in Chicago, which ran from June 6 to June 11.
"To call this moment humbling doesn't capture it," said Dr. Mukkamala, an otolaryngologist based in Flint, Michigan. "It's moving. It's awe-inspiring."
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