Borgess welcomes two family practice doctors, new cardiologist

Kathy Jennings | Thursday, November 13, 2014
Gurkit Miranpuri, MD, and Sarnarendra Miranpuri, DPM, MD, have joined Borgess ProMed Family Practice at its the Woodbridge Hills location. And Shweta Aggarwal, MD, has joined Borgess Heart Center for Excellence, Borgess Heart Institute, as a non-invasive cardiologist.

Dr. Gurkit Miranpuri recently completed her family medicine residency at St. John Hospital & Medical Center in Detroit. Prior to her residency, Dr. Miranpuri was a research coordinator for the Office of Clinical Trials in the Department of Anesthesiology at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health.

She earned her medical degree from Mata Gujri Memorial Medical College in India, where she also completed an internship in internal medicine.

Dr. Sarnarendra Miranpuri comes to Borgess ProMed Family Practice from the Detroit Medical Center, where he was director of clinical research in the Division of Podiatric Surgery. He has worked extensively in clinical research, and speaks nationally and internationally on diabetes-related foot and ankle deformities.

Dr. Miranpuri earned his medical degree from Barry University School of Graduate Medical Sciences in Miami Shores, Fla. He completed his residency in podiatric medicine and surgery at North Chicago Veterans Affairs Hospital and St. Joseph Hospital in Chicago. He also completed fellowship training in reconstructive surgery of the diabetic foot and ankle at the Detroit Medical Center.

Dr. Aggarwal comes to Borgess from Maimonides Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., where she was a cardiology fellow.

She completed her residency in internal medicine at Coney Island Hospital in Brooklyn, and also was a resident medical officer in the Department of Medicine at Maharaja Agrasen Hospital in India.

She earned her medical degree from Maulana Azad Medical College in New Delhi, India. Dr. Aggarwal is board certified with the American Board of Internal Medicine, National Board of Echocardiography, and Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology.

The Borgess Heart Institute treats nearly 20,000 cardiac patients each year. Borgess introduced the area’s first open-heart surgery program, and was one of the nation’s first hospitals to receive The Joint Commission certification for heart failure care.

All three doctors are accepting new patients.

Source: Borgess 
 
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