Congratulations to North Carolina Medical Society member Christine M. Khandelwal, DO for her election to the Board of Directors of the Federation of State Medical Boards. Dr. Khandelwal is a 2024 NCMS Golden Stethoscope Award winner.
She is a former North Carolina Medical Board Member and Past NCMB President.
Dr. Khandelwal was selected, from a field of eight candidates on April 26 during the FSMB House of Delegates meeting in Seattle, to one of three available At-Large seats on the FSMB Board. She will serve a three year term. FSMB is a national nonprofit organization representing all medical boards within the United States and its territories that license and discipline allopathic and osteopathic physicians and, in some jurisdictions, other health care professionals.
Dr. Khandelwal is a Professor of Family Medicine and Director of Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine with the Campbell University School of Osteopathic Medicine. She is Boarded in both Geriatrics and Hospice and Palliative Medicine, serving in Harnett County within the Cape Fear Valley Hospital System. Dr. Khandelwal rotated off of NCMB in October 2024, following six years of service, including a term as Board President in 2023-2024.