Anoop Chandran Poduval

• Co-founded clinic, architecting backend operations, regulatory frameworks, and scalable systems to enable front-line aesthetic excellence and patient safety.
• Leveraged 20+ years in emergency medicine to spearhead compliance, risk management, and workflow optimization, delivering seamless, compassionate, high-trust care in a startup environment.

> Senior Consultant & Emergency Head (Nov 2014 -Dec 2024)

• Transformed the Emergency Department into an integrated, comprehensive care center managing all emergency cases under one roof.
• Resuscitated, stabilized, and managed critically ill and high-acuity patients across the spectrum of emergencies.
• Supervised emergency physicians and nursing staff, upholding best practices and clinical quality standards.
• Conducted regular disaster preparedness drills and Code Blue simulations to assess and enhance team readiness.
• Ensured thorough and accurate medical documentation for clinical and legal integrity.
• Served as Scientific Member, Institutional Ethics Committee, supporting research and ethics initiatives.

> Administrative Head - Hospital Operations (Apr 2018 - Jun 2018)

• Led and managed all administrative departments, including HR, finance, procurement, housekeeping, front office, and facilities.
• Played a key role in resolving minimum wage disputes amicably, ensuring zero employee attrition.
• Developed and implemented operational policies, procedures, and standards that ensure smooth hospital operations
• Collaborated with clinical and non-clinical leadership to align administrative functions with healthcare delivery goals.
• Oversaw budgeting, financial planning, and cost-control measures to ensure operational efficiency.
• Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations, licensing requirements, and safety standards.
• Coordinated staff recruitment, training, scheduling, and performance evaluations.
• Supervised facility maintenance, procurement of supplies, and vendor management.
• Monitored administrative KPIs and generate periodic reports for senior leadership.
• Acted as liaison between hospital management and external agencies or stakeholders.

> Medical Superintendent (Dec2017 -Nov 2022)

• Directed hospital operations, leading development and implementation of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and regulatory compliance.
• Managed recruitment, credentialing, and onboarding of clinical staff and consultants.
• Chaired clinical committees, conducted clinical quality audits, and led mortality/morbidity reviews and quality improvement projects.
• Oversaw hospital-wide infection control and played an active role in the Anti-Microbial Stewardship (AMS) program.
• Designed and led Continuing Medical Education (CME) programs to foster ongoing professional development.

> Academic and Medical Coordinator (Aug 2017 - Jul 2020)

• Coordinated academic programs, student onboarding, clinical rotations, and ensured compliance with accreditation standards.
• Developed, implemented, and tracked academic event schedules, workshops, and training sessions.
• Served as primary contact for medical students, residents, and fellows regarding academic matters.

> AHA Training Centre Coordinator & Lead Faculty (Oct 2017 - Dec 2024)

• Established AHA authorized training center for BLS, ACLS, PALS and Heart saver course
• Managed and delivered American Heart Association (AHA) life support courses (BLS, ACLS, PALS).
• Maintained instructor credentialing, scheduling, quality assurance, and program compliance with AHA guidelines.
• Mentored and evaluated new instructors, serving as lead instructor or course director as required.
• Conducted hands-on instruction in CPR, AED use, and emergency interventions for frontline personnel.

• Triaged and assessed patients quickly and accurately upon arrival, prioritizing care based on severity and clinical urgency.
• Diagnosed and treated a wide range of emergent conditions, including trauma, cardiac events, cerebrovascular accidents, sepsis, respiratory failure, and anaphylaxis.
• Stabilized critically ill and injured patients, determining appropriate care pathways including hospitalization, specialist referral, or discharge.
• Performed emergency procedures such as endotracheal intubation, defibrillation, suturing, fracture reduction, splinting, and intravenous access.
• Collaborated with EMS, trauma teams, radiology, intensive care, and surgical departments to provide coordinated, multidisciplinary emergency care.
• Delivered safe, effective medical care in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment requiring rapid decision-making and acute clinical judgment.

• Triaged and managed undifferentiated patients with medical, surgical, pediatric, and psychiatric presentations in a high-acuity emergency setting.
• Developed differential diagnoses and initiate timely, evidence-based management plans.
• Performed and supervised emergency procedures including intubation, chest drain insertion, fracture reduction, and wound management.
• Coordinated patient care and referrals with inpatient teams and specialty services.
• Supervised and supported junior doctors and medical officers
• Participated in daily handovers, multidisciplinary collaboration, and patient safety initiatives.
• Contributed to regular departmental teaching, simulation sessions, and Morbidity & Mortality meetings.
• Maintained training portfolio and complete required assessments and procedural logs.
• Ensured accurate documentation within electronic medical records.
• Involved in quality improvement and clinical audits.

• Managed complex medical conditions across various specialties, including cardiology, pulmonology, nephrology, endocrinology, and infectious diseases.
• Supervised and mentored junior medical staff, including junior residents
• Maintained accurate and timely medical records and participate in departmental meetings.

• Delivered structured tutorials and bedside teaching to medical students, interns and junior doctors.
• Facilitated small group discussions and case-based learning sessions.
• Supervised clinical skills sessions including history taking, physical examination, and procedural skills.
• Participated in departmental meetings related to medical education and quality improvement.

• Conducted medical assessments, diagnose conditions, and develop treatment plans.
• Performed necessary medical procedures under supervision.
• Prescribed medications and monitor patient responses
• Maintained accurate and up-to-date medical records.
• Worked with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to coordinate patient care.
• Managed medical emergencies and provide immediate care.
• Ensured adherence to medical protocols, standards, and regulations