 | This biographical article is written like a résumé. (February 2024) |
Sanjeev Arora | |
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| Born | September 1956 (age 68) |
| Citizenship | United States |
| Alma mater | Armed Forces Medical College, Maharaja College |
| Awards | 19th Heinz Award for Public Policy, Second Richard and Hinda Rosenthal Award, UNM Presidential Award of Distinction, ACP and ATA President's Award, 2021 Brock Prize Laureate, 2020 Zooomtopia Innovation Award, 2019 Distinguished Public Service Award |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Medicine, telehealth, telemedicine, telementoring |
| Institutions | Project ECHO at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center |
Sanjeev Arora (born September 1956), an Indian American physician, is the founder and director of Project ECHO, a global tele-mentoring nonprofit dedicated to disseminating knowledge in rural and under-resourced communities.
Arora is also a distinguished professor and regents' professor of medicine, director of the Office of Clinical Affairs, and executive vice chair for the Department of Internal Medicine at the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center (UNM HSC) in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Arora developed and implemented the Hepatitis C Disease Management Program at UNM HSC.