Jayant B. Mehta

Background

Mehta, Jayant B. was born on April 6, 1945 in Dakor, India.

Education

Degree, U. Baroda, India, 1963; Doctor of Medicine, Government Medical College, Baroda, 1969.

Career

Resident medicine and obstetrics-gynecology., Jinja Government Hospital, Uganda, East Africa, 1970-1971; rotating intern, Methodist Hospital, Gary, Indiana, 1972; resident in internal medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital., Northport, New York, 1973-1974; chief resident in internal medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital., Northport, New York, 1975-1976; fellow division pulmonary medicine, Veterans Administration Hospital., Northport, New York, 1975-1976; fellow tuberculosis and chest, National Jewish Hospital, Denver, 1976-1977; medical director tuberculosis program, First Tennessee Region, Tennessee Department of Health and Environmental, 1977-1987; medical consultant, First Tennessee Region, Tennessee Department of Health and Environmental, 1981-1987; director, consultant, Pulmonary Function Laboratory, North Side Hospital, Johnson City, since 1986; medical director communicable diseases, East Tennessee Regional Health Office, Johnson City, 1988-1990; assistant dean community health, East Tennessee State University, 1986-1990; chief division preventive medicine/epidemiology, East Tennessee State University, since 1986. Attending medical staff Johnson City (Tennessee) Medical Hospital, since 1977, secretary-treasurer, since 1993, ad hoc committee for enhancement of joint advising committee functions,1993-. Consultant VA Medical Center, Mountain Home, Holston Valley Hospital.

Program director pulmonary teaching service Johnson City (Tennessee) Medical Center Hospital, since 1990.

Achievements

• Jayant B. Mehta has been listed as a noteworthy Internist, health facility administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Medical examiner unites states department Justice, Immigration and Naturalization Svc.

Connections

Married; 3 children.