Dynamic public health professional with extensive experience at the World Health Organization, specializing in epidemiology and data analysis. Proven track record in leading strategic health initiatives, enhancing disease prevention measures, and fostering collaboration among stakeholders. Adept at managing teams and implementing effective outbreak response strategies, contributing to significant reductions in disease transmission rates.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Surveillance Medical Officer
World Health Organization, WHO
11.2010 - Current
Led strategic health initiatives to enhance global public health frameworks.
Developed and implemented policies for disease prevention and control measures.
Coordinated international health programs, ensuring compliance with WHO standards.
Provided expert guidance on epidemiological assessments and outbreak responses.
Analyzed health data to inform decision-making and improve resource allocation.
Collaborated with stakeholders to promote health education and awareness campaigns.
Evaluated program effectiveness, implementing improvements for enhanced health outcomes.
Conducted research studies to advance medical knowledge within the field, contributing to evidence-based practice guidelines.
Led diverse team of medical and administrative professionals in day-to-day clinic activities such as patient care, new business development, and patient relations.
Presented at conferences and workshops to share insights on innovative approaches in patient care management, fostering collaboration among peers within the industry.
Developed and delivered community health education programs, promoting wellness and preventive care.
Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
Epidemiologist
Health Department, Uttarakhand State
03.2009 - 11.2010
Led epidemiological studies to assess disease prevalence and transmission patterns.
Developed surveillance strategies to monitor population health and identify outbreaks.
Collaborated with public health agencies to implement effective intervention programs.
Analyzed complex datasets using statistical software to inform policy decisions.
Trained and mentored junior staff on research methodologies and data analysis techniques.
Presented findings at State conferences, enhancing public awareness of health issues.
Initiated cross-disciplinary partnerships to improve community health outcomes through targeted initiatives.
Evaluated and improved existing epidemiological models for greater predictive accuracy in outbreak response.
Worked closely with government agencies to ensure timely reporting of communicable diseases according to established guidelines.
Monitored disease outbreaks in real-time by establishing effective surveillance systems and tracking key indicators.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive public health solutions for disease outbreaks.
Maintained data, reporting and quality assurance standards throughout investigations.
Collected and organized data for weekly case summaries.
Surveilled notifiable infection conditions and outbreaks in Haridwar District.
Authored and presented final after-action reports to identify strengths and challenges as well as recommended corrective changes for future investigations.
Developed risk assessments for various populations based on demographic factors, helping inform targeted intervention strategies.
Conducted statistical analyses of health data, identifying trends and risk factors for disease.
Enhanced community awareness of disease prevention through educational campaigns and presentations.
Contributed to significant reductions in disease transmission rates through effective epidemiological tracking.
Streamlined data collection processes by developing efficient survey methods and utilizing advanced statistical software tools.
Enhanced disease monitoring systems, allowing for real-time tracking of health crises.
Education
Master of Public Health - Field Epidemiology
NCDC
New Delhi, India
02-2008
MBBS - Medical Science
BRD Government Medical College
Gorakhpur, India
04-2005
Skills
Public health
Preventive medicine
Epidemiology
Data analysis
Monitoring and Evaluation of Immunization program
Outbreak response and Public health Measures
Liasoning with District administration, Health officials at District and Block level
Leading the team of World health organization at District level
Supervision and technical support to WHO District level and Heath department
Financial Resources Management (FRM) at Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO)Financial Resources Management (FRM) at Pan American Health Organization/World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO)