Sattar Memon

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Sattar Memon
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Born1947 (age 7778)
Northwestern, India
Occupation
  • Doctor
  • literary and medical author
Genre
  • Spiritual fiction
  • medical
Website
www.ashrambooks.com

Sattar Memon (born 1947) is an Indian doctor and author. He has been an Associate Professor of Medicine emeritus at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, US since 1996, holds a medical degree and is a fellow of the American College of Physicians. He has published six books. The film rights were acquired in 2008 for his first novel, The Ashram .

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Published works

Philanthropy

The proceeds from the sale of Breast Cancer Breakthroughs were divided among three charities: Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Foundation, [5] Crossroads Homeless Shelter, [6] and Providence Public Library. [7]

Awards

Honors, Awards, Achievements:

• Board Certified in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology • Clinical A. Professor of Medicine, Emeritus, Brown University. • Clinical Medical Oncology Practice Experience :Twenty plus years • Administrative / Directorial Experience • Twenty-six (26) scientific articles published • Principal Investigator of Eight (8) Clinical Trials • One-hundred and seven (107) scientific presentations to Laity / Medical community • “Life Saver Award,”(elected by Rhode Island Physicians): American Cancer Society • “Distinguished Teacher of the Last Twenty Years" award, by Brown University

Best teacher of the year award (2024) by R.I. Free Clinic • Medical licenses: RI, MA, FL

References

  1. "Manohar: He had made it in America. Then this immigrant from India got a letter from a childhood friend". 31 May 1987. Archived from the original on 4 July 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
  2. "RI doctor's book pitches in to breast cancer fight". 5 February 2011. Archived from the original on 4 July 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
  3. "Facing death, a WWII veteran asks his doctor: Send me an Angel - When is a scientist allowed to resort to God?". 16 December 2001. Archived from the original on 4 July 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
  4. "Send me an angel; A dying man's relentless pursuit of life leaves his doctor wondering how to inspire him to let go". 16 July 2005. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
  5. "Gloria Gemma Breast Cancer Foundation: Welcome/". 7 January 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  6. "Crossroads Rhode Island: About Us". 7 January 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  7. "Providence Public Library: Home". 7 January 2013. Retrieved 7 January 2013.
  8. "R.I. Cancer Society elects Glicksman as president". 1 March 1989. Archived from the original on 4 July 2013. Retrieved 7 April 2013.
  9. {{cite web The Ashram novel also won a top award in Female Empowerment Category contest by International Impact Book Award |url=http://www.indianewengland.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=&nm=&type=Publishing&mod=Publications::Article&mid=8F3A7027421841978F18BE895F87F791&tier=4&id=EF37C06B416C45078B6FBC8ADF720600 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130704161431/http://www.indianewengland.com/ME2/dirmod.asp?sid=&nm=&type=Publishing&mod=Publications::Article&mid=8F3A7027421841978F18BE895F87F791&tier=4&id=EF37C06B416C45078B6FBC8ADF720600 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-07-04 |title=Cancer specialist Memon wins award for The Ashram |date=2005-10-27 |accessdate=2013-04-07 }}

Website: ashrambooks.com