Gator Preview Newsletter Summer 2013 | Page 3

               Inductee  Selected  for      Academic  Hall  of  Fame                 Gateway’s  Hall-­?of-­?Fame     Honoree  for  2013                 Dr.  Sweta  Chandela     Dr.   Sweta   Chandela,   valedictorian   of   the   Gateway   Regional   High   School   Class   of   1995,   has   been   inducted   into   the   Gateway   Hall   of   Fame.   She   was   honored   at   the   Academic   Awards   Ceremony   for   her   outstanding  achievement  in  the  medical  field.  Her  husband,  parents,   and   several   former   teachers   were   also   in   attendance   to   honor   her   achievements.            After  graduating  from  Gateway,  Dr.  Chandela  attended  Rosemont   College   in   Pennsylvania   where   she   earned   her   BA   in   Biochemistry.     She   then   proceeded   to   Drexel   University   where   she   received   her   Doctorate   in   medicine   and   served   her   Internal   Medicine   Residency.     Dr.   Chandela   received   her   Cardiovascular   Fellowship   in   2006   at   Cooper   University   Hospital   in   Camden   where   she   is   presently   practicing  her  specialty.                Dr.   Chandela’s     employment   and   volunteer   work   history   include   selflessly   mentoring   middle   school   and   high   school   students   early   in   her   career,   serving   at   the   Roxborough   Salvation   Army   Drug   and   Alcohol   Rehab   Center,   participating   on   the   Resident   Recruitment   Committee   at   Drexel   College   of   Medicine,   and   serving   in   the   Cardiovascular   Outpatient   Clinic   at   Cooper.     In   addition   to   her   work   and   volunteer   activities,   Dr.   Chandela   has   collaborated   with   numerous  colleagues  in  her  field  on  various  medical  research  articles,   which  have  appeared  in  a  number  of  publications.              The   Gateway   community   congratulates   Dr.Chandela   on   this   honor   and  applauds  her  achievement.