Connecting
Indo-American Physicians across North Texas
The northeast chapter of the Texas Indo-American Physicians Society (TIPS NEC) is a 501(c)(3) organization, committed to the Service to Humanity. We serve the interests of over a thousand physicians from various specialties and sub-specialties in the practice of medicine.
Connecting
Indo-American Physicians across North Texas
The northeast chapter of the Texas Indo-American Physicians Society (TIPS NEC) is a 501(c)(3) organization, committed to the Service to Humanity. We serve the interests of over a thousand physicians from various specialties and sub-specialties in the practice of medicine.
โ2026 Mentorship Program
Our Mentorship Program aims to help Premedical and Medical students of Indian Origin including International Medical Graduates (IMGs) with clinical rotations, career guidance, and networking opportunities.
Submit request for clinical rotations using the Google Form link below:
https://forms.gle/Xv2KMrabzzCexcCL6
Please note that this mentorship program is not for high school students.
TIPS-NEC MENTORSHIP COMMITTEE
CHAIR: Jay Bapna, MD

President, TIPS-NEC 2026
Message from TIPS-NEC President
Happy New Year! I hope you had time to rest, reflect, and reconnect with what matters most.
As we step into this new year, I am incredibly honored and excited to serve as President of Texas Indo-Physician Society (TIPS). This organizationโs commitment to advancing healthcare access, equity, and impact is something I deeply admire, and I am grateful for the trust placed in me to help lead us forward.
2026 TIPS NEC Officers

PRESIDENT
Srilatha Reddy, MD

PRESIDENT-ELECT
Vijay Kalaria, MD

IMMEDIATE PAST PRESIDENT
Nikhil Bhayani, MD

VICE PRESIDENT
Sesha Spandana Uppalapati, MD

SECRETARY
Jiten Bapna, MD

TREASURER
Sujatha Krishnan, MD
Notable Recognitions
of TIPS Members…
Sharad Lakhanpal, MD, MACR, FACP, MAPLAR
Pravasi Bharatiya Samman Award 2025
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โCardiovascular disease and stroke are the leading causes of death and disability in the US and worldwide.
To commemorate the ๐๐บ๐ฒ๐ฟ๐ถ๐ฐ๐ฎ๐ป ๐๐ฒ๐ฎ๐ฟ๐ ๐ ๐ผ๐ป๐๐ต, the ๐ง๐ฒ๐
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๐ – ๐๐๐๐ช๐๐ ๐๐ฎ๐ฅ๐๐ง๐ฉ๐๐ฃ๐จ๐๐ค๐ฃ
๐ – ๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐ญ๐๐ง๐๐๐จ๐
๐ผ – ๐ผ๐๐๐ฆ๐ช๐๐ฉ๐ ๐๐ก๐๐๐ฅ
๐ – ๐๐๐ฃ๐ ๐ฉ๐๐๐ฉ ๐๐๐๐๐จ๐ฉ๐ฎ๐ก๐ ๐๐ฃ๐ ๐๐๐ฃ๐๐๐ช๐ก๐ฃ๐๐จ๐จ
TIPS Mission
Service
TIPS NEC provides several service opportunities including regular Health Fairs, Campaigns and TIPS Clinic
TIPSConnect
One of the biggest benefits of the TIPSNEC Membership is the exclusive access to the members only TIPSConnect platform theta provides a searchable directory of the physician Practice Profiles for easy referrals and networking. TIPSNEC Physician Members can list as many Practice Profiles as they like for their practice locations.
If you are already a TIPSNEC Member, get started by Adding Your Practice Profiles…
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