Posted by : Admin|Date : 30 Apr, 2025|Location : Karamsad

Dr. Sheetal Patel, Alumna of PSMC, Honored with American Heart Association Leaders of Impact Award

Dr. Sheetal Patel, an alumna of Pramukhswami Medical College, a constituent institution of Bhaikaka University, Karamsad, is a distinguished Pediatric Cardiologist at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine. She was felicitated with the American Heart Association Chicago 2024 Leaders of Impact™ award for her unwavering dedication to promoting equitable cardiovascular health.

Her exceptional fundraising efforts resulted in a collection of $117,590, achieved in collaboration with her husband, Dr. Dipesh Shah, who is also a proud alumnus of Pramukhswami Medical College and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Together, they significantly raised awareness for Heart Health and "Hands-only CPR" by organizing impactful educational events for communities at high schools and sports clubs. Her remarkable accomplishments and inspiring story have also been prominently featured in Forbes magazine