{"id":12555,"date":"2012-03-11T05:03:34","date_gmt":"2012-03-11T05:03:34","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2012-03-11T05:03:34","modified_gmt":"2012-03-11T05:03:34","slug":"Dr-Om-Ganda-appointed-to-Mass-Asian-American-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/asiancemagazine.com\/?p=12555","title":{"rendered":"Dr. Om Ganda appointed to Mass Asian American commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dr. Om P. Ganda of  Weston a physician and researcher at the Joslin Diabetes Center in Boston, was recently appointed a commissioner of the Massachusetts Asian American Commission.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The commission\u2019s goal is to recognize and highlight the vital contributions of Asian Americans to the social, cultural, economic and political life of Massachusetts;<\/strong> to identify and address the needs and challenges facing residents of Asian ancestry; and to promote the well-being of this dynamic and diverse community and thereby, advance the interests of all persons who call Massachusetts home.<\/p>\n<p>A board-certified specialist in internal medicine, endocrinology and metabolism, and clinical nutrition, Ganda is <strong>a senior physician in the section on adult diabetes at Joslin and an associate clinical professor of medicine at Harvard Medical School.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Ganda has been engaged in clinical diabetes research for more than three decades. 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