The American College of Physicians-Minnesota Chapter presented the 2012 Laureate award to Dr. Amit K. Ghosh MBA ’12, of Mayo Clinic at its annual scientific session in Minneapolis on November 2.
Ghosh is a professor of medicine at Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and a consultant in the division of general internal medicine. He is the current director of the International Clinic.
The Laureate Award honors an Internal Medicine physician and member of the American College of Physicians who has demonstrated an abiding commitment to excellence in medical care, education or research.
Ghosh received his medical training and completed his internship in India, graduating from the Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education. He came to the United States in 1993 and completed a fellowship at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis in Nephrology and hypertension.
Ghosh was the previous editor-in-chief of two Mayo internal medicine books, namely the Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Review Book and the Mayo Clinic Internal Medicine Concise Textbook.