
Chicago Welcomes Srinivas Mukkamala: The First Indian-Origin President of AMA
Srinivas Mukkamala made history in Chicago as the first Indian-origin doctor to become the president of the American Medical Association (AMA). During his inauguration ceremony, he described the moment as “humbling, moving, and awe-inspiring.”
Significance of the Election
Mukkamala is now the 180th president of the AMA, a prestigious organization representing thousands of medical professionals across the United States. His election marks a significant milestone for Indian-origin physicians in America.
Role of the AMA
The AMA plays a crucial role in:
- Shaping healthcare policies
- Supporting doctors nationwide
Future Leadership and Vision
Mukkamala’s leadership is expected to bring fresh perspectives to the association, focusing on:
- Improving healthcare delivery
- Advocating for physicians’ needs
His groundbreaking achievement highlights the increasing diversity and inclusion in American medical leadership. Stay tuned to Questiqa USA for more latest updates.

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