Amita was born and raised in India. She completed her Bachelor’s  degree in Microbiology and Medical  Technology and after finishing her studies in university, she married Hemant, an anesthesiologist. 

They came to Detroit, Michigan where she worked at Detroit Medical Center. Then they moved to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania where Hemant completed his residency  at Temple University Hospital.  

Amita and Hemant then moved to Flint, Michigan where she devoted her time to raising her sons and volunteering in the community.

Amita served the Genesee County Medical  Society Alliance as treasurer during 2010-2011. She will be serving again as treasurer in 2011-2012.

 Amita enjoys reading, traveling, and painting. She takes an active interest in gardening and hiking.

Amita’s favorite quote is, “Being happy is not a matter of destiny. It is a matter f option.” – Dalai Lama.