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Kapil Sethi, MD, FRCP Teaching Award

Application for 2025 Awards will open in the Fall.

In honor of AINA Past President, Kapil Sethi, MD the Teaching Awards have been established as a new award in 2025, this award will recognize an Indian American Neurologists who is an outstanding teacher and has promoted teaching excellence in their career.

Eligibility and Application Process coming soon. 



Kapil Sethi, MD, FRCP

With a heavy heart and sadness we remember, Dr Kapil Sethi,MD, FRCP one of the past presidents of Association of Indian Neurologists in America (AINA) and recipient of the 2017 AINA Lifetime Achievement Award. Dr. Sethi was a combination of a brilliant mind, great musical skills and great sports talent. He did his MBBS from Christian Medical College, Ludhiana, India followed by his MD in Internal Medicine and DM in Neurology from PGIMER, Chandigarh, India. He moved to England for MRCP and then Augusta, Georgia for residency. He stayed back as a faculty at Augusta University where served for all of his academic career. He met his wife of 45 +years Ranjit while in medical school who herself is a caring neurologist. Dr. Sethi retired about 2 yrs ago from Augusta to enjoy his retirement in beautiful Asheville, North Carolina. His daughter Aditi, also a palliative care physician, was working there and they wanted to be close to family. More about Dr. Sethi.

AINA is forever grateful for Dr. Sethi's involvement in the association and his leadership. 

To remember Dr. Sethi, AINA has established an endowment to award Indian American Neurologists who is an outstanding teachers and has promoted teaching excellence in their career. Please consider making a donation in honor of Dr. Sethi to continue to fund this award in future years. 

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Thank You to our Donors

Jesse Cohen, MD; University of Florida - Jacksonville

Avindra Nath, MD; National Institutes of Health

Aarti Sarwal, MD; Virginia Commonwealth University


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