Chetan B Patil
Karanjade
Summary
Highly motivated public health professional with over 12 years of experience in successfully implementing and managing public health programs across various domains, including urban health, primary healthcare, and public-private partnerships. Proven expertise in program planning, implementation, monitoring, and evaluation, with a strong focus on improving healthcare access and quality. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with government officials, stakeholders, and community members to achieve program objectives.
Professional in operational management with track record of driving efficient processes and optimizing performance. Adept at implementing strategies that align with organizational goals and fostering collaborative work environments. Known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic settings, ensuring seamless team operations and goal achievement.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
State Technical Officer for Urban Health
PATH
02.2024 - Current
- Provided technical expertise to the state government on various NUHM components, including PIP preparation, guideline development, capacity building, monitoring framework and tool development.
- Managed relationships with government officials at state and corporation levels.
- Led the implementation of specific programs like support in strengthening of Urban Health and Wellness Centers (UHWCs) funded by the 15th Finance Commission.
- Led the development and implementation of the Model City Corporation framework to strengthen urban health systems.
- Supported disease surveillance activities in urban areas.
- Managed activities under the Samagra project, including capacity building and technical support for urban health initiatives.
- Led the SACH (Sustainable Action for Climate Health) in Mumbai, whose focus was on climate and health program in the corporation. We conducted capacity building workshops for climate related illness and established the coordination among relevant departments for interdepartmental coordination.
State Project Manager, TSU (Health System Strengthening)
PATH
10.2022 - 02.2024
- Provided technical assistance to National Health Mission (NHM) for planning, implementation, quality assurance, and monitoring under various components Fifteenth Finance Commission and Pradhan Mantri Ayuhsman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission.
- Developed technical resource materials, operational guidelines, training materials, monitoring frameworks, and progress reports for scheme implementation.
- Led a team of technical experts in supporting NHM for strengthening healthcare infrastructure, especially diagnostic services.
- Provided technical assistance for proposal development and monitored progress of establishing urban health and wellness centers (UHWCs) in urban areas.
- Supported state in strengthening diagnostic services at urban PHCs and UHWCs under XVFC.
- Prepared and presented technical and administrative presentations for review meetings and provided feedback on technical aspects of schemes.
- Conducted Assessment of public health supply chain for drugs in the state.
- Provided assistance in developing technical materials for strengthening supply chain.
- Developed state action plan for Antimicrobial Resistance with the support of team.
Senior Program Officer-CPHC (SPO)
JHPIEGO
02.2022 - 10.2022
- Provided technical assistance to the National Health Mission, Uttar Pradesh, in rolling out Comprehensive Primary Health Care Services (CPHCS) through Health and Wellness Centers.
- Developed technical resources and contributed to the development of guidelines for expanded service packages.
- Coordinated with stakeholders and assisted NHM in streamlining the functioning of the Drug and Vaccine Distribution Management System (DVDMS) and strengthening the medicine supply chain.
- Provided technical assistance in developing proposals, technical guidelines, and monitoring frameworks for the implementation of various components under the Fifteenth Finance Commission and Pradhan Mantri Ayushman Bharat Health Infrastructure Mission.
- Conducted regular field visits to support and supervise field-level program officers in implementing CPHC services.
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
KHG Health Services Pvt Ltd
06.2020 - 12.2021
- Successfully implemented the National Mobile Unit Project in Uttar Pradesh in collaboration with the Government of Uttar Pradesh.
- Managed the operations of 170 Mobile Medical Units (MMUs) across the state.
- Prepared technical documents and provided strategic solutions for senior management and government authorities.
- Developed and implemented sector-wise plans (HR, Fleet Management, Supply Chain, IT Systems) for efficient project execution.
- Oversaw project performance against defined Key Performance Indicators and developed internal processes for organizational improvement.
- Provided technical support and coordinated with state and district-level stakeholders for the smooth implementation of MMUs in rural and urban areas.
Coordination Officer: Support Services
National Health Mission, Uttar Pradesh
05.2018 - 06.2020
- Coordinated with government officers, Director General (Medical Health and Family Welfare), and private stakeholders for the smooth implementation of Public-Private Partnership (PPP) projects.
- Provided technical support for the implementation of E-UPHCs, Mobile Medical Units, Emergency Medical Transport Scheme (108), National Ambulance Services (102), Biomedical Equipment Maintenance Project, and Telemedicine projects.
- Developed and managed project documentation, including Monthly Progress Reports, SOPs, and Program Guidelines.
- Conducted regular review meetings with stakeholders to monitor project progress and budget utilization.
- Monitored projects against key indicators and developed monthly progress reports for decision-making.
- Ensured post-contract management of PPP projects to guarantee uninterrupted services to beneficiaries.
- Developed monitoring tools, guidelines, and IEC materials to enhance project visibility.
- Gained valuable experience in working with Urban Health State Officials from Uttar Pradesh during the implementation of the E-UPHC project.
- Contributed to the development of IT platforms, including the CM Dashboard (Darpan), for real-time monitoring of PPP projects.
Consultant (PPP) & Consultant Training
National Health Mission (Government of Maharashtra)
06.2016 - 05.2018
- Implemented programs as per MOUs between the state and private institutions.
- Managed the implementation of the Health Advice Call Center (HACC 104).
- Developed the RFP for the new tender of HACC.
- Developed the MOU for the Palliative Care Project to be implemented on a PPP mode.
- Conducted epilepsy camps with the technical support of the Epilepsy Foundation in Maharashtra.
- Gained valuable experience in working with private sector partners in providing public health services.
- Served as an Internal Assessor for public health facilities after completing training in National Quality Assurance Standards.
- Handled additional charge of Consultant Training, overseeing training activities conducted by training institutes of the Government of Maharashtra.
- Developed training materials and evaluated the performance of training activities.
- Identified training needs and addressed gaps accordingly.
Palliative Care Coordinator
National Health Mission (Government of Maharashtra)
03.2016 - 05.2018
- Implemented and monitored the palliative care project under the National Health Mission, Maharashtra.
- Provided technical, administrative, and financial support to the program.
- Conducted workshops for staff in collaboration with Tata Cancer Hospital and Cipla Palliative Care Centre.
- Developed training materials and budgets for all project activities.
- Regularly reviewed palliative care provided to tuberculosis patients under the program.
State Program Manager (National Urban Health Mission)
11.2016 - 06.2017
- Implemented the NUHM project in the state as per the approved ROP.
- Conducted regular review meetings with district-level officers.
- Conducted regular field visits to monitor the progress of projects.
- Coordinated and engaged with stakeholders from NGOs, ULBs, State Government Officers, and private partners for smooth NUHM implementation.
- Prepared the Program Implementation Plan (PIP) in consultation with all stakeholders.
- Participated in meetings related to the involvement of Private Practitioners and the provision of nutrition supplements in the RNTCP.
- Worked with urban local bodies for the implementation of NUHM in their corporations.
- Monitored training activities of PHC staff and Urban ASHAs, providing guidance for further actions.
- Attended workshops at the state and national levels to enhance NUHM implementation in the state.
Research Officer, UNICEF Project
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
05.2015 - 03.2016
- Conducted quantitative and qualitative research on Menstrual Hygiene Management in Schools in India.
- Developed and piloted research tools.
- Managed data collection and analysis.
- Contributed to the writing of qualitative and quantitative research reports.
District Coordinator, Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana (RGJAY)
05.2012 - 05.2015
- Successfully implemented the RGJAY (currently Ayushman Bharat Yojana) in Dhule and Nandurbar districts.
- Audited and empaneled hospitals under the scheme.
- Provided quality assurance support to empaneled hospitals.
- Supervised and motivated a district team of 70 employees.
- Monitored the activities of hospitals and conducted direct follow-ups with beneficiaries.
- Liaised with District Collector, Civil Surgeon, and other district authorities for smooth scheme implementation.
Education
Master of public health - social epidemiology
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
03.2012
Bachelor of Ayurveda - Medicine & Surgery
R. A. Podar Medical college
03.2009
H.S.C. -
K. Narkhede High-school
02.2003
S.S.C. -
Shree Sharada High-school
03.2001
Skills
- Effective solution development
- Strategic action planning
- Analytical decision making
- Effective communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Strategic planning
- Innovation and creativity
- Report writing
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 11/30/85
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Indian
- Marital Status: Married
Publications
- Effect of menstruation on girls and their schooling, and facilitators of menstrual hygiene management in schools: surveys in government schools in three states in India, Journal Of Global Health, 2015
- Large-scale mHealth professional support for health workers in rural Maharashtra, India, WHO South-East Asia Journal of Public Health, 2018
Training
- NABH training for hospital audits
- Internal Assessor training in National Quality Assurance Standards in National Health Mission
Timeline
State Technical Officer for Urban Health
PATH
02.2024 - Current
State Project Manager, TSU (Health System Strengthening)
PATH
10.2022 - 02.2024
Senior Program Officer-CPHC (SPO)
JHPIEGO
02.2022 - 10.2022
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
KHG Health Services Pvt Ltd
06.2020 - 12.2021
Coordination Officer: Support Services
National Health Mission, Uttar Pradesh
05.2018 - 06.2020
State Program Manager (National Urban Health Mission)
11.2016 - 06.2017
Consultant (PPP) & Consultant Training
National Health Mission (Government of Maharashtra)
06.2016 - 05.2018
Palliative Care Coordinator
National Health Mission (Government of Maharashtra)
03.2016 - 05.2018
Research Officer, UNICEF Project
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
05.2015 - 03.2016
District Coordinator, Rajiv Gandhi Jeevandayee Arogya Yojana (RGJAY)
05.2012 - 05.2015
Bachelor of Ayurveda - Medicine & Surgery
R. A. Podar Medical college
H.S.C. -
K. Narkhede High-school
S.S.C. -
Shree Sharada High-school
Master of public health - social epidemiology
Tata Institute of Social Sciences
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