Balkissoon Avinash Maharajh

Background

Maharajh, Balkissoon Avinash was born on October 23, 1956 in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. Son of Ramjas Deosaran and Chandrawatee (Persad) Maharajh. came to the United States, 1989.

Education

Bachelor of Science with 2nd class honors, University of West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago, 1980; Doctor of Medicine, U. Mundial-Dominicana, Dominican Republic, 1985.

Career

Research fellow, laboratory advisor, University of West Indies, 1981; lecturer human physiology, University of West Indies, 1988-1989; intern in geriatrics, San Francisco de Asis, Dominican Republic, 1986-1987; research fellow, Port-of-Spain General Hospital, 1988-1989; liver transplant research fellow, Mount Sinai Medical Center, New York City, 1989-1990; resident in internal medicine, Conemaugh Memorial Hospital, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, 1990-1993; staff internist, geriatrician, Conemaugh Memorial Hospital, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, since 1993. Assistant program director in internal medicine Conemaugh Memorial Hospital, 1993.

Achievements

• Balkissoon Avinash Maharajh has been listed as a noteworthy Internist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American College of Physicians, American Medical Association, Pennsylvania Medical Society, Cambria County Medical Society, Association ProgramDirs. in Internal Medicine.

Interests

• Avocations: tennis, weight lifting, jogging, reading, dancing.

Connections

Married Belkys Mercedes Matos, April 21, 1983. Children: Avinash Alexander, Natalie.

Father:

Ramjas Deosaran Maharajh

Mother:

Chandrawatee (Persad) Maharajh

Spouse:

Belkys Mercedes Matos

child:

Natalie Maharajh

child:

Avinash Alexander Maharajh