​Aarti Kochhar Ahuja is a staff Chaplain at the Cleveland Clinic Center for Spiritual Care. With a background in dentistry and a profound interest in spiritual health, she transitioned into the field of spiritual care after moving to the United States from India in 2016. Aarti completed her CPE internship and residency at Cleveland Clinic in 2018. She earned her Master of Arts in Pastoral Ministry and Doctor of Ministry in Professional Education and Leadership from the Ecumenical Theological Seminary in Detroit, Michigan. Aarti is Board Certified through the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC) and endorsed by the North American Hindu Chaplains Association (NAHCA). In August 2024, she was appointed as Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of the Case Western Reserve University.