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| 20 Jan 2026 | |
| Board Bios |
Shruthi first started with IAFP with a four-week rural full-scope IAFP Summer Externship Experience in Gibson City during the summer of 2023. She has served as the student member of the AAFP Center for Global Health Initiatives. As a student leader, she has provided interviews with Illinois high school students for their HOSA Future Health Professionals family medicine competitions.
A recipient of the Joly O’Morchoe Scholarship, Mekala was able to complete a three-week medical elective at St. James’s Hospital in Dublin, Ireland, over the summer. Full story on the UIC News website