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Dr. Nilofur Banu A

Dr. Nilofur Banu A

Chennai

Summary

Preventive Medicine Consultant with 10+ years of clinical experience and 5+ years in biomedical research. Chief Consultant for the Adult Vaccination Clinic at Vijaya Group of Hospitals, recognized by the Honorable Prime Minister for contributions to the COVID-19 vaccination drive. Serves as Nodal Officer for communicable disease reporting—awarded Best Reporting by the Greater Chennai Corporation. Leads master health checkups, corporate wellness programs, and rehabilitation through Vishwas Wellness Clinic. Active member of the hospital’s research committee and primary investigator for multiple published studies.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Preventive Medicine Consultant

Vijaya Hospital
10.2020 - Current

Preventive Medicine Consultant

Vijaya group of hospitals
08.2020 - Current
  • Chief consultant for adult vaccination clinic - part of world largest vaccination drive-vaccination against COVID 19(for which got special appreciation letter personally from prime minister of india)
  • Nodal officer -for Vijaya group of hospital as first point of contact with government officials and in charge of reporting communicable diseases (got best reporting among private hospital by GCC)
  • Primary consultant for master health checkup - where we as a team help prevent major illness by early screening
  • Camp organizing and corporate wellness doctor
  • Primary consultant for Vishwas wellness - clinic in Vijaya group of hospitals- which help people attain the highest level of wellbeing by focusing on rehabilitation
  • As a member in research committee of the institution - involved in various preventive research activities which involves creating Manuscripts writing.
  • Having more 10 years' experience in clinical excellence, than 5 years of experience in biomedical research and primary investigator for many research projects and have successfully published many articles.

Resident in ICU

SIMS Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2020

Sr. Resident in Step Down ICU

Vijaya Hospital
01.2010 - 12.2017

Education

M.D. - Community Medicine

Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth Univesity

M.B.B.S, - Community Medicine

Sri Balaji Medical College

Skills

  • Preventive Medicine
  • Immunization
  • Clinical Research
  • Disease Surveillance
  • Health Screening

Languages

English
Urdu
Hindi
Tamil

Key Engagements

  • Delivered 115 awareness talks for corporates and the general public
  • Organized 98 corporate camps
  • Notified 1458 diseases (tuberculosis and IDSP, IHIP)
  • Addressed all meetings conducted by Greater Chennai Corporation

Cme And Workshops Attended

  • Vaccine updates CME 'PRISM' 18 at Chengalpattu Medical College, 2018
  • Workshop on 'Public health entomology' at MMC, Chennai, 2018
  • Workshop on 'Design of experiments in clinical research', 2018
  • Workshop 'Demystifying biostatistics' at ESIC Medical College & PGIMSR, KK Nagar, 2019
  • Workshop on 'Applied psychometrics in health research', 2017
  • Workshop at CLTRI in NLEP, 2019

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 09/01/85

Publications

  • Knowledge Attitude and Practices about dengue among adults slum population of Chennai, India, NJRCM, 2018
  • A cross-sectional study to assess the morbidity pattern, healthcare-seeking behavior and its determinants among adults of urban slum dwellers of Chennai, Int J Community Med Public Health, 2020
  • Knowledge attitude and practices about cervical cancer among urban women working in BPO in Chennai, India, Int J Community Med Public Health, 2021
  • Single-use Plastic Ban and its Public Health Impacts: A Narrative Review, Ann SBV, 2019

Research

  • Knowledge Attitude and Practices about dengue among adults slum population of Chennai, India, SRM International conference on 'Challenges in management of environmental diseases', 2018
  • KAP study on CA cervix among women working in BPO, KOVAICON TN-IAPSM, 2019
  • A cross-sectional study to assess the morbidity pattern, healthcare-seeking behaviour and its determinants among adults of urban slum dwellers of Chennai, SBV RESEARCH DAYS, 2019
  • Health seeking behavior-A guide for Community development and health improvement, SBV RESEARCH DAYS, 2019

Timeline

Preventive Medicine Consultant

Vijaya Hospital
10.2020 - Current

Preventive Medicine Consultant

Vijaya group of hospitals
08.2020 - Current

Resident in ICU

SIMS Hospital
01.2017 - 01.2020

Sr. Resident in Step Down ICU

Vijaya Hospital
01.2010 - 12.2017

M.D. - Community Medicine

Sri Balaji Vidyapeeth Univesity

M.B.B.S, - Community Medicine

Sri Balaji Medical College
Dr. Nilofur Banu A