Vidya S. Kora, M.D. Internal Medicine Franklin Clinic 3723 Franklin Street Michigan City, IN 46360 (219) 874-3313
Curriculum Vitae
PROFESSIONAL CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Dec. 1986 to present Practicing Internal Medicine in Michigan City, Indiana Served as Chairman of the Department of Medicine at Memorial Hospital of Michigan City
July 1986 to Dec. 1986 Staff Physician at VA Medical Center, Marion, Illinois
Jan. 1986 to July 1986 Chief Resident (PGY4) in Internal Medicine at Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
July 1983 to Jan. 1986 Resident in Internal Medicine at Cook County Hospital, Chicago, Illinois
July 1982 to June 1983 Internship at Edgewater Hospital of Chicago
EDUCATION
1972-1978 Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad, India
1970-1972 Vivek Vardhini College, Hyderabad, India. Completed pre-medical intermediate course.
1959-1970 St. Paul’s High School, Hyderabad, India
CERTIFICATIONS
Diplomate of American Board of Internal Medicine, 1986
Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates
Advanced Cardiac Life Support
AWARDS
National Merit Scholarship bestowed by the government of India
Northwest Indiana Business and Industry Hall of Fame
Circle of Corydon Award for contributions to Indiana and its people
Sinai Forum Bankoff Award LICENSURE
Indiana State License
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
LaPorte County Medical Society
Indiana State Medical Association
American Medical Association
American College of Physicians
HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS
Franciscan St. Anthony Health, Michigan City, Indiana
COMMUNITY AND LEADERSHIP POSITIONS
Past
Michigan City Area Schools Board (one term)
LaPorte County Coroner (two terms)
LaPorte County Democratic Chair (two terms)
Indiana State Medical Association • President (2006-2007) • Member, Commission on Legislation • Vice Speaker of the House of Delegates (three terms) • Speaker of the House of Delegates (three terms)
Northern Indiana Regional Board of the Franciscan Alliance Chair
Current
Indiana Delegation, American Medical Association
Indiana Medical Political Action Committee (IMPAC) Board
LaPorte County Commissioner (two terms)
Unity Foundation of LaPorte County Board
Northern Indiana Regional Board of the Franciscan Alliance
PERSONAL
Married with two children, both physicians