Tuesday, September 20, 2011

Externship/Observership for International Medical Graduates

The course is one month duration
Admissions open year round and very flexible days and hours.
Useful for any specialty residency program
Follows the doctor in hospital rounds.
Hands on US clinical Experience
Adult and children patient medical examinations
Assisting procedures
Drawing blood
Giving injections
One on one mentoring
Personality development
Interview skills on daily basis
Answering wide variety of interview questions
Fixed curriculum to be followed on a daily basis
polishing personal statements
helping with Eras application
A strong letter of recommendation
Course fee 3000 US dollars.
Fee can be donated to AID India which is tax exempt ( 36-3264297 )
Accomodation extra 1000  US dollars for one month
Doctors in   india can pay the course fee in rupees equivalent amount to Batchu Foundation and take tax write off in India
Success rate 95% until now
Low scores welcome

Bio-Data

Br. Batchu Koteswara Rao is born in Peddapuram on July 28th, 1949 in the town of Peddapuram, state of Andhra Pradesh, India. He went to Sri Muppana Veeraraju High School and graduated in the year 1963 with honors and first rank. He went to Andhra Loyola college at Vijayawada and Banares Hindu University, Varanasi(Kasi). He obtained his MBBS from Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam with a distinction in Internal Medicine. He did his 2 year Residency in Pediatrics at Wellington Hospital in
New Delhi and immigrated to USA in 1976. He finished 2 two year residency in Pediatrics at Mount Sinai Hospital in Chicago and Christ Hospital in Oak Lawn, IL and Board Certified in Pediatrics.
He started his private Practice in Downers Grove at Good Samaritan Hospital Prof Building tower 1 #4B, in Pediatrics and Family Medicine in the year 1980. He has 3 grown up children, Rachael, a 4th gr teacher in Naperville, Amy MS and MBA designing works at Seattle, and SarahRose a senior at Downers Grove North High School.
Dr Batchu founded Batchu Foundation in 1982 for the development of his home town Peddapuram in south India and Volunteered and founded Bhopal Mobile Clinic at height of the Union Carbide gas plant explosion tragedy in 1983. He met Mother Teressa and organized Bhopal gas disaster relief for Missionaries of Charity. He founded the first all digital Internet based modern residential high school popularly called IMSA(International Math and Science Academy) for k to 12 in Peddapuram, his home town. http://www.imsa.com/

He is currently working on a new project for the Elementary School Children of 3,500 a new Educational & Recreational Knowledge Park, After school "Knowledge Park School". A building complex when finishe might cost 2 million US dollars.

BATCHU FOUNDATION

Batchu Foundation was founded by Dr. Batchu to develop his home town of Peddapuram, near Kakinada, East Godavari district, State of Andhra Pradesh , India in 1983. The Foundation is registered and tax exempt in India

The Mission of the Batchu Foundation is to develop and improve Community Institutes like Municipal and Panchayat free public schools, free public hospitals, Water, Sanitation, Parks, Sports fascilities in  Peddapuram town and near by villages.

The Foundation  Constitution consists of Upper Chamber of Batchu family members and lower chamber of paid life members together constitutes General Body that meets once a year to elect trustees, set the budget and projects for the coming year. 9 member board of trustees with a term of two years that meets once a month. The Executive Committee of President, Treasurrer and Secretary runs day to day operations by meeting once a week. Bylaws and constitution is posted on web site. http://www.batchufoundation.org/

The office is managed by Administrator and consists of an accountant and staff.

The yearly budget is One crore rupees approximately.

Please visit the web site  for more projects completed details.

 Donations in Indian rupees and dollars are welcome and are tax exempt.
Address in India
Batchu Foundation,
Batchu Gurumurthy Marg
Peddapuram, AP 533 437 India

Address in USA
Batchu Foundation
AID India,
722, 39th St
Downers Grove, IL 60515

SPECIAL SERVICES

Children and Parents
Visiting Parents from India
2nd opinion for children and adults
Immigration Medical Examinations
Executive Wellness Phusicals
Childhood Obesity management
Diet/Weight Contol
Quit smoking
Chronic Back Pain
Out of State patient medical advices
Women Health issues, diagnosing problems without gynec exam
ADD, children behavioral issues
Anxiety/Work related stress
Divorce/Family counselling for Indians
Disability evaluations
FMLA leave
Travel shots
24hr telephone guidance and help by dr.
Patients seen 24 hrs including Weekends and holidays