Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine Geriatrics Chair Receives National Award

Naushira Pandya, M.D., CMD, FACP, professor and chair of the Department of Geriatrics at the Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine, received the James Pattee Award for Excellence in Education on March 9 at the annual meeting of the AMDA – The Society for Post-Acute and Long-Term Care Medicine in Atlanta, Georgia. The award is bestowed annually to an individual in recognition of significant contributions to the AMDA’s educational goals, as well as to advance education specific to post-acute/long-term care practice, and to promote AMDA leadership via educational endeavors within the post-acute/ long-term care continuum.