Sujith Sukumaran
Perumbavoor
Summary
Currently serving as a dedicated Junior Resident in the Department of Community Medicine at Government Medical College, Calicut, Kerala. Experienced Program Manager for the National Health Mission in Idukki, showcasing adept program coordination and implementation skills. Possess a keen understanding of community healthcare needs and a passion for improving public health outcomes. Committed to leveraging medical expertise and managerial skills to drive impactful initiatives addressing healthcare disparities. Proficient in interpersonal communication, with a knack for building rapport with clients, families, and peers. Recognized as an astute team player and adept organizer, with a proactive approach to seeking assistance when needed. Self-motivated and resilient, viewing challenges as opportunities for growth. Eager to apply acquired knowledge to enhance community well-being.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Junior Resident Doctor
government medical college
Calicut
2024.04 - Current
- As a Doctor of Medicine (MD) specializing in Social and Preventive Medicine, I am equipped with the expertise and commitment to advance public health initiatives and improve community well-being. With a focus on preventive healthcare advocacy, epidemiological analysis, and health promotion.
- I play a vital role in identifying disease patterns, advocating for evidence-based policies, and empowering communities through education and outreach.
- Proficient in interdisciplinary collaboration, policy development, and leadership, I effectively contribute to the planning, management, and evaluation of healthcare systems and initiatives.
- Counseled patients on preventative health maintenance including nutrition education and stress reduction techniques.
- Adhered to all relevant laws, regulations, policies, standards of practice and ethical codes governing healthcare delivery.
- Consulted with other healthcare professionals regarding patient care and treatment recommendations.
- Coordinated follow-up visits with primary care physicians or specialists for ongoing treatments or referrals.
- Participated in educational activities such as lectures, seminars, and teaching rounds to stay current on best practices in medicine.
District Program Manager
national health mission
Idukki
2019.11 - 2022.02
- Implemented and managed national and state health programs in Idukki district, focusing on Reproductive and Child Health, communicable diseases, non-communicable diseases, and the strengthening of health systems.
- Enhanced human resource management and facilitated the implementation of Kerala's Health System Strengthening Mission, known as the Aardram mission.
- Developed and executed targeted health interventions for a vulnerable demographic.
- Swift reaction and cross-sector coordination in response to outbreaks and natural disasters.
- Assessed existing resources available for use by district programs.
- Led induction and refresher training sessions for community health workers.
- Implemented, monitored, and evaluated diverse healthcare quality accreditation processes for public health institutions at both state and district levels.
- Provided leadership and direction in the management of cross-functional teams.
- Monitored progress against project plans, identified potential issues, and developed solutions for resolution.
- Evaluated customer feedback surveys for quality assurance purposes.
- Maintained effective communication channels between team members and external partners and clients.
- Developed comprehensive training materials to support new initiatives or changes in existing programs.
- Established relationships with vendors to facilitate negotiations related to pricing, contracts.
Lecturer in Social and Preventive Medicine
government medical college
Kottayam
2019.03 - 2019.11
- Facilitated discussion forums among students on topics related to course material.
- Participated in faculty committees related to department initiatives and college-wide policies.
- Created a positive learning environment by actively engaging with all students during class time.
- Supervised independent studies conducted by individual students or small groups of students.
- Advised student clubs and organizations related to field of specialization.
- Delivered lectures to undergraduate and graduate classes of varying sizes.
- Evaluated student performance through tests, quizzes, presentations, projects, or other assessments.
- Created instructional and lecture plans for classes in compliance with course objectives.
- Evaluated student progress, delivering feedback for individual improvement.
District Program Manager
national health mission
Idukki
2016.09 - 2019.03
- Facilitated communication among stakeholders regarding program updates or changes.
- Researched best practices for managing educational programs across districts.
- Interfaced with district magistrate to coordinate public health activities to support program needs.
- conceptualized, executed, and assessed a home-based service delivery model catering to bedridden and palliative patients, offering comprehensive homecare management.
- Spearheaded comprehensive training programs for community health workers, ensuring their proficiency in delivering essential healthcare services to underserved populations.
- Managed health infrastructure projects, overseeing the construction and maintenance of healthcare facilities to improve access to quality healthcare services in the district.
- Implemented effective human resource management strategies, including recruitment, training, and supervision of healthcare staff, to enhance service delivery and ensure optimal performance.
- Coordinated with local authorities and stakeholders to mobilize resources and support for health initiatives, fostering collaboration and community engagement.
- Monitored and evaluated program activities, utilizing data-driven insights to identify areas for improvement and enhance program effectiveness.
- Facilitated community participation in health promotion activities, empowering local communities to take ownership of their health and well-being.
- Advocated for policy changes and resource allocation to address healthcare challenges and improve health outcomes at the district level.
- Collaborated with other departments and agencies to integrate health programs and services, promoting a holistic approach to healthcare delivery.
- Demonstrated strong leadership and managerial skills, leading a dedicated team of healthcare professionals to achieve program goals and objectives.
Asisstant Surgeon
directorate of health services
Idukki
2015.04 - 2016.09
- Served as a Medical Officer under the guidance of the District Medical Officer, gaining invaluable experience in primary healthcare delivery and management.
- Worked closely with the District Medical Officer to implement public health programs and initiatives aimed at improving community health outcomes.
- Conducted health assessments and screenings in local communities to identify health issues and develop targeted intervention strategies.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive medical care to patients, including diagnosis, treatment, and follow-up.
- Participated in health education and promotion activities to raise awareness about preventive healthcare practices and disease management.
- Contributed to the planning and execution of vaccination campaigns, disease surveillance activities, and health promotion events.
- Assisted in the management of medical facilities, ensuring the availability of essential medical supplies and equipment.
- Engaged in data collection and reporting activities to monitor health indicators and assess the effectiveness of healthcare interventions.
- Demonstrated strong leadership and teamwork skills in coordinating healthcare services and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to address community health needs.
- Upheld ethical standards and patient confidentiality while providing compassionate and patient-centered care to individuals and families in the community.
Lecturer in Orthopaedics
government medical college
Palakkad
2013.05 - 2015.04
- Prepared and administered tests to assess student understanding of course material.
- Facilitated small-group discussions to increase comprehension of course material.
- Communicated regularly with parents and guardians regarding student progress.
- Delivered lectures to undergraduate and graduate classes of varying sizes.
- Assisting senior doctors in patient care, including diagnosing orthopaedic conditions, conducting physical examinations, and interpreting diagnostic tests such as X-rays, CT scans.
- Maintaining accurate medical records, including patient histories, examination findings, treatment plans, and surgical procedures, in accordance with hospital protocols and regulatory requirements.
- Contributing to quality improvement initiatives within the orthopaedics department, such as implementing evidence-based practices, monitoring patient outcomes, and participating in multidisciplinary team meetings to review cases and discuss best practices.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma Health Care Quality Management - Health Management And Clinical Assistance
TATA INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
MUMBAI2020-03
Management Development Programme For National Health Mission - Management Development
Administrative Staff College of India
Hyderabad2019-01
Continued Medical Education On Health System Strengthening -
Post Graduate Institute
Chandigarh2018-12
Training On Designing And Developing Evaluation Research Proposal For Health -
National Institute of Health And Family Welfare
New Delhi2018-02
Basic Certified Course in Palliative Medicine - Palliative Medicine
General Hospital Ernakulam
Ernakulam2015-05
M B B S - Medicine
Amala Institute of Medical Sciences
Thrissur Kerala2011-02
Senior School Certificate Examination -
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Neriamangalam
Ernakulam2004-05
Secondary School Examination -
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Neriamangalam
Ernakulam Kerala2002-05
Doctor of Medicine - Social And Preventive Medicine
Government Medical College Calicut
Calicut KeralaSkills
- Programme management.
- Strategic planning.
- Budgeting and financial management.
- Stakeholder engagement.
- Team leadership.
- Quality improvement.
- Data analysis and reporting.
- Problem solving.
- Communication skills.
- Risk management.
- Adaptability and resilience.
- Bedside manner
- IV Insertion
- Emergency medicine
- Preventive medicine
- Inpatient Care
- Diabetes management
- Chronic Disease Management
- Physical examination
- Clinical Documentation
- Basic Life Support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Diagnosis
- Treatment Plan Development
- Health Risk Assessments
- Understanding of medical laws
- Interdisciplinary team coordination
- Quality Improvement
- Medical record-keeping
Languages
Malayalam
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Tamil
Beginner
A1
Accomplishments
- Appreciation from the Hon’ble Health Minister of Kerala & the Govt. of Kerala for commitment and leadership of the National Health Mission during the period 2016-2022.
- Appreciation from the Department of Health, Kerala government for the good services during the flooding in 2018, Kerala.
- Participated in a state-level conference on “Nipah -Kerala experiences and learning” at Kozhikode on 12-05-2022.
- was a member of nipah core committee september 2023.
Timeline
Junior Resident Doctor
government medical college
2024.04 - Current
District Program Manager
national health mission
2019.11 - 2022.02
Lecturer in Social and Preventive Medicine
government medical college
2019.03 - 2019.11
District Program Manager
national health mission
2016.09 - 2019.03
Asisstant Surgeon
directorate of health services
2015.04 - 2016.09
Lecturer in Orthopaedics
government medical college
2013.05 - 2015.04
Post Graduate Diploma Health Care Quality Management - Health Management And Clinical Assistance
TATA INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL SCIENCES
Management Development Programme For National Health Mission - Management Development
Administrative Staff College of India
Continued Medical Education On Health System Strengthening -
Post Graduate Institute
Training On Designing And Developing Evaluation Research Proposal For Health -
National Institute of Health And Family Welfare
Basic Certified Course in Palliative Medicine - Palliative Medicine
General Hospital Ernakulam
M B B S - Medicine
Amala Institute of Medical Sciences
Senior School Certificate Examination -
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Neriamangalam
Secondary School Examination -
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Neriamangalam
Doctor of Medicine - Social And Preventive Medicine
Government Medical College Calicut
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