India Chapter

Meet the New Governor
Congratulations to the India Chapter Governor, Swati Srivastava, MBBS, MD, FACP. Our new Governor started their four-year term in the Spring of 2025.
Doctors Have Been Treating Lower Back Pain All Wrong
ACP Applauds Decision to Uphold Md. Assault Weapons Ban
Washington (February 22, 2017) -- The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) applauds Tuesday’s decision by the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to uphold a Maryland ban on assault weapons. The Maryland law bans 45 types of assault weapons and limits gun magazines to 10 rounds. The court ruled that Second Amendment protections did not apply to “weapons of war.â€
ACP Applauds Federal Appeals Court Decision Overturning Unconstitutional Florida Ban on Physicians Counseling Patients on Gun Safety
Washington (February 17, 2017) The Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ (ACP) applauds Thursday’s federal appeals court decision that overturned a Florida state law that barred doctors from counseling patients about reducing injuries and deaths from firearms.
Appeals court strikes down Florida ‘docs v Glocks’ law that barred physicians from asking about gun ownership
Nation's largest annual gathering of internal medicine doctors meets in San Diego
Director of National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases is keynote speaker at Internal Medicine Meeting 2017
More than 6,000 internal medicine physicians, subspecialists, medical students, and allied health professionals from around the world will gather in San Diego for the Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½â€™ (ACP) from Thursday, March 30 through Saturday, April 1 at the San Diego Convention Center.
Forget the drugs, the answer to back pain may be Tai chi, massage
Ñî¹óåú´«Ã½ issues guideline for treating nonradicular low back pain
Treatment recommendations include massage, acupuncture, spinal manipulation, tai chi, and yoga