Dr. Sujata Prasad, President of CAPI
Professional Background
Dr. Sujata Prasad is a Fellow of the American College of Physicians and a dedicated council member of the Connecticut Chapter. She serves on the Physician Wellness Committee and is a board member for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. Currently, she is a volunteer Assistant Professor at the Yale School of Medicine.
Commitment to CAPI & Community
A member since CAPI’s inception in 1990, Dr. Prasad has been a driving force for education, advocacy, and mentorship. Her philanthropic impact ranges from supporting shelters and the Haven Free Clinic to humanitarian efforts in India. A recipient of the George Thornton Award for excellence in teaching, she brings a holistic approach to medicine, integrating allopathic practice with wellness. Outside of her clinical work, she enjoys hiking, swimming, and poetry.
Strengthen Community & Culture
We champion philanthropic initiatives and unite Indian medical communities across North America to celebrate our shared heritage. Through social events and dedicated mentorship, we actively foster professional and cultural growth for the next generation of physicians of Indian ancestry
Championing Physician Interests
CAPI is dedicated to advancing the professional needs and well-being of our members. We actively support physicians in establishing independent practices, provide mentorship to residents and fellows, and foster a professional community designed to combat burnout and promote long-term career fulfillment
Expand Your Network
We maintain strong liaisons with local, national, and international medical societies to broaden learning opportunities and elevate standards of practice. Through a diverse calendar of events, we facilitate valuable networking connections that support our members' professional growth