Yash Pal Kataria

Background

Kataria, Yash Pal was born on April 13, 1936 in Makhu, Punjab, India. Son of Hardwari Lal and Puran Devi (Arora) Kataria. came to the United States, 1969.

Education

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery, Glancy Medical College, Amritsar, Punjab, 1959; D Tropical Medicine and Hygeine, Liverpool School Tropical Medical, England, 1963; D TCD, Welsh National School Medicine, Cardiff, Wales, 1965.

Career

Intern, Glancy Medical College, Punjab, India, 1960; junior house physician, Glancy Medical College, Punjab, India, 1960-1961; assistant professor department medicine, Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, 1973-1978; director laboratories, Ohio State University Hospital, Columbus, 1975-1978; associate professor, East Carolina U. School Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina, 1978-1982; professor medicine, East Carolina U. School Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina, since 1982; department chairman medicine, East Carolina U. School Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina, 1986-1987; section head pulmonary critical care, East Carolina U. School Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina, 1978-1992; director Sarcoidosis Clinic, East Carolina U. School Medicine, Greenville, North Carolina, since 1978.

Achievements

• Yash Pal Kataria has been listed as a noteworthy Medical educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President Parent-Teachers Association Middle School, Greenville, North Carolina, 1990-1991. Board member Academy Boosters Club Rose H.S., Greenville, 1987-1994. Fellow American College of Physicians, Royal College Physicians Edinburgh, American College Chest Physicians.

Connections

Married Sudesh Bhatia, December 9, 1967. Children: Anjali R., Neil K.

Father:

Hardwari Lal Kataria

Mother:

Puran Devi (Arora) Kataria

Spouse:

Sudesh Bhatia

child:

Anjali R. Kataria

child:

Neil K. Kataria