
Dr. Meher Bala Medavaram
Chicago, Illinois
MD, ABFM, FAAFP
ATA Member since: 1991
Vision & Goals for ATA
- To increase women representation in leadership roles in National ATA organization
- Make ATA a diverse and unified leading Telugu organization
- Strengthen ATA financially by securing a robust endowment
Contributions To ATA
- Chair Awards Committee 2014 and 2016 Conventions
- Chair CME Committee 2016 Conventions
- Chair Health Awareness Committee 2004 Convention
- Organized multiple events for ATA over several years including Women’s Day celebrations, Bathukamma events, Health Fairs, Blood donation camps, and CPR training
- Major financial donor for ATA over several years.
Community Contributions
- In association with AAPI and IAMA, conducted several health camps at local temples
- Initiated ATA participation with ATA President in distribution of oxygen concentrators and arranged collaboration with other organizations during Covid pandemic
- Secretary AAPI 2022
- Treasurer IAMA of Illinois - 2022
- Convention Chair 38th AAPI Convention of Chicago 2019-2020
- President Indian Medical Association of Chicago 2020-2021
- Board of Trustee OGKTMA 2018-Present
Professional Career
- President Naperbrook Medical center
- Clinical Preceptor/Faculty, UIC College of Medicine Department of Family Medicine, CMU School of Medicine
- Previously held Positions, Assistant Director, St. Elizabeth Hospital, Family Medicine Residency Program
- Medical Director, Mount Sinai Hospital, FAQH Center
Awards
- “Excellence Award” Women’s Empowerment Organization of Illinois - 2021
- President’s Appreciation Award for Community Service IAMA- 2018, 2020, 2021
- “Presidential Award” AAPI Mini Annual Convention-2020
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