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Immediate Past President
Somu Chatterjee
Immediate Past President
Dr. Chatterjee is faculty at the University of Kentucky (UK) Physician Assistant Studies Program. Prior to joining UK, he completed his medical education in India and Master’s degree in Public Health from West Virginia University. He worked as a regional infectious disease epidemiologist in West Virginia for many years, engaging with the local population to investigate various outbreaks with the state and CDC.
At the UKPAS program, he is the Senior Clinical Coordinator for the PA clinical experiences and oversees the clinical year administration. He is the course director for Family Medicine and Internal Medicine clerkships for the Physician Assistant students. He has mentored students for research, national presentations and publications.
He has been a recipient of grants and has received University of Kentucky, College of Education’s “Teacher who made a difference” award nominated by PA students.
Dr. Chatterjee engages with PA educators around the world. He is an active member of Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM), American Medical Association (AMA) and American College of Physicians (ACP). Dr. Chatterjee’s primary interests include innovation in medical education, public health services research, epidemiology of clinical research, and innovative models of healthcare delivery for cost effectiveness and improved outcomes.
Somu Chatterjee
Immediate Past President
Dr. Chatterjee is faculty at the University of Kentucky (UK) Physician Assistant Studies Program. Prior to joining UK, he completed his medical education in India and Master’s degree in Public Health from West Virginia University. He worked as a regional infectious disease epidemiologist in West Virginia for many years, engaging with the local population to investigate various outbreaks with the state and CDC.
At the UKPAS program, he is the Senior Clinical Coordinator for the PA clinical experiences and oversees the clinical year administration. He is the course director for Family Medicine and Internal Medicine clerkships for the Physician Assistant students. He has mentored students for research, national presentations and publications.
He has been a recipient of grants and has received University of Kentucky, College of Education’s “Teacher who made a difference” award nominated by PA students.
Dr. Chatterjee engages with PA educators around the world. He is an active member of Society of Teachers of Family Medicine (STFM), American Medical Association (AMA) and American College of Physicians (ACP). Dr. Chatterjee’s primary interests include innovation in medical education, public health services research, epidemiology of clinical research, and innovative models of healthcare delivery for cost effectiveness and improved outcomes.