Dr. Satheesh K. Kathula is a globally recognized physician, educator, and healthcare leader, known for his significant contributions in the fields of medicine, social health, and community service. With over 20 years of experience, he has played a pivotal role in advancing medical care, public health, and community welfare.
Serving as a Clinical Professor at Wright State University, Dayton, Ohio, Dr. Kathula is an expert in Hematology and Oncology and advocates for a holistic approach to health as a board-certified Diplomate of the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine. His research in integrating technology into healthcare has been groundbreaking, and his academic training from Stanford University and Harvard University has placed him at the forefront of new innovations in the field.
As the President of the American Association of Physicians from Indian Origin (AAPI) for 2024-2025, Dr. Kathula has led efforts to promote the development of its members and advocate for better health policies. He has successfully organized Global Health Summits in New Delhi and Hyderabad, drawing the attention of international health experts and policymakers to India’s health challenges.
A visionary leader, Dr. Kathula has founded and chaired several organizations that have provided guidance to thousands in healthcare and education. During the COVID-19 pandemic, he was instrumental in raising $5.2 million to provide critical support to India.
In recognition of his outstanding service, Dr. Kathula has been honored with prestigious awards such as the U.S. Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award, the Hind Rattan Award, and the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Award. His contributions continue to inspire the medical community and advance progress in health and social services worldwide.
Dr. Satheesh Kathula stands as a beacon of excellence in medicine and social service, leaving an indelible impact on global healthcare.