DHRUV RAKESHKUMAR PATEL

• Basic Life Support (BLS), AHA, 07/18/24
• Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), AHA, 07/19/24 - 07/20/24
• HIPPA- Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
• OSHA- Occupational Safety and Health Administration

• 2020: NEET Score, 677/720, All India Rank-767
• 2020: Higher Secondary Education, scored 96/100 in Physics, 99/100 in Biology and Chemistry
• 2018: Secured 3rd place at Inter-school National Science Festival
• 2016: Awards in Astronomy Quiz Challenge organized by STEM Research & Innovation and in Volleyball tournament

• Playing and following Chess: Competitive online player, enjoy developing plans and strategic thinking
• Playing Badminton and Volleyball: Represented School in various Inter-school tournaments.
• Teaching and Mentoring: Love teaching Maths, Physics and Chemistry to school students, Mentoring Juniors on OSCE and subjective Med-school exams.
• Watching channels on Science, Human Psychology and Latest Tech Videos on Youtube

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STEP-1: Passed, 08/23/23, First attempt

STEP-2CK: 270, 11/03/25, First attempt

• Volunteer at Mega Medical Camp-In 2024, With the team of Residents and Medical students-Examined over 70 patients in a day, Conducted basic medical check-ups in underserved area; provided education on long term complications of diabetes & hypertension, and promoted treatment adherence.
• Volunteer at Children's Medical Camp, set-up at a Government School in Underserved area, In 2024, Under supervision of Pediatrics Doctor, I examined over 25 Children, referred malnourished children to nearest tertiary care Hospitals, educated parents on breastfeeding techniques, healthy dietary practices and red flags for signs of infections in infants. Provided vaccine education and distributed National Immunisation Schedule leaflets.
• Campaign Leader for rural outreach program in a village near Gandhinagar in 2023, went door-to door along with the team of mid-wife and medical students for counselling on menstrual hygiene sessions, safe sex practices and importance of medical check-ups during pregnancy.
• Served as Member of Executive Organising Committee at Beats Concourse- a Medical conference conducted at B.J. Medical College and Civil Hospital Ahmedabad, held on 5th June, 2022. Managed the procurement of various instruments used during workshops and coordinated effective crowd management for workshop attendees.
• Served as Member of Sports Committee: Managed logistics, coordinated events and organised inter-college badminton tournament.

• 2026: Contributed in narrative review on Translating Neural Stem Cell therapeutics in clinical applications. [http://journals.lww.com/annals-of-medicine and surgery/fulltext/9900/translating_potential_into_practice_the _evolving.4512.aspx]
• 2024: Worked along with the team of Dr. Kamal Sharma to publish a cross-sectional study on "Prevalence of Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors in High-Risk Kyrgyzstan Population Compared to Indians"- An Indo-Kyrgyz Cardiometabolic study.[http://journals.lww.com/jfmpc/fulltext/2024/13120/prevalence_of_traditional _cardio-vascular_risk.26.aspx]
• 2023: Performed Cross-sectional study on malnutrition in children under age of 5 living near Civil Hospital, Ahmedabad, under the guidance of Department of Preventive and Social Medicine. [Not published]
• 2023: Documented a Unique Case Report on " Extensive Hydatid Cyst Disease" along with a colleague. [Not published]

• 2024: Delegate at Hematology 8th Update and AMACON- Gastro-Enterology Workshop; Attended Vidwata C.M.E and Basic Suturing Workshop, Completed an online Meta-Analysis Course.
• 2023: Completed CPR COLS Hands-on Training organized by AMA & Indian Red Cross Society
• 2022: Attended workshops for Ethics and Informed Consent in Healthcare and Stress Management; workshop for Initial Assessment of Trauma; Delegate at YouthCon 7.0 C.M.E
• 2021: Delegate at BRIDGECON (State-wide medical conference at Gujarat University)