Summary
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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Certification
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Varun  Ponniah

Varun Ponniah

Chennai

Summary

Knowledgeable in ECG and ECHO, and well-trained in cardiovascular disease for 1.5 years, and as an emergency medical officer for 2 years, provides optimal support for patients. Respectful, knowledgeable, and conscientious in addressing concerns. Brings 2 years and 10 months of hospital-related experience, and a desire to positively impact patient health and well-being. Highly qualified Medical Reviewer with background in conducting comprehensive medical reviews and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations. Strengths include deep understanding of medical terminology, strong analytical skills and ability to adhere to strict timelines. Noted for significantly improving review efficiency and accuracy levels in previous positions.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

General Physician

HCL Healthcare
Chennai
07.2024 - 08.2025
  • Trained staff members on proper usage of the Electronic Medical Record system including how to enter patient data accurately into the database.
  • Conducted quality assurance testing on EMR applications to ensure accuracy of data entry.
  • Collaborated with IT departments to ensure successful integration between EMR systems and other healthcare applications.
  • Prescribed appropriate therapies including exercise regimens, dietary modifications, stress management techniques.
  • Attended conferences or seminars regarding current developments in the field of general medicine.
  • Provided advice on healthy lifestyle choices that could reduce risks of developing certain diseases or ailments.

Medical Reviewer

EXL service
Chennai
08.2024 - 03.2025
  • Maintained organized records of reviewed materials and correspondence.
  • Reviewed clinical trial documents for adherence to regulatory standards.
  • Evaluated safety data and adverse event reports for accuracy.
  • Analyzed medical literature to support risk assessment processes.
  • Prepared detailed reports summarizing findings and recommendations.
  • Conducted quality checks on data entry and document submissions.

Duty Medical Officer

Private Hospital
Chennai
06.2023 - 12.2024
  • Worked as Relieving Duty Medical officer in ICU and Casualty across various hospital in chennai to gain knowledge in various filed like Ortho ,Trauma care etc.
  • Improved clinical quality by analyzing performance metrics, patient outcomes and delivery of care.
  • Created plans to achieve organizational goals, promote employee welfare and deliver quality patient care.
  • Communicated with patients with compassion while keeping medical information private.
  • Explained policies, procedures and services to patients.
  • Monitored inpatient bed use, facilities and staff to provide optimal use of resources.

Emergency Medical Officer

Kannan hospital
Cuddalore
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Understood and followed oral and written directions.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Identified needs of Patient promptly and do the needful at the right time.

Junior Resident Doctor

Tagore Medical College and Hospital
Chennai
01.2023 - 30/06/20
  • Assessed and evaluated patient medical histories to determine diagnosis and treatment plans.
  • Provided preoperative and postoperative care for patients undergoing cardiovascular surgeries.
  • Assisted in Cardiac interventional procedures such as angioplasty, stenting, and catheterizations.
  • Monitored electrocardiograms to diagnose cardiac arrhythmias.
  • Developed treatment plans for patients based on their individual needs and circumstances.
  • Prescribed medications to treat various cardiovascular conditions.
  • Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team of physicians, nurses, dietitians, social workers, and pharmacists to provide comprehensive patient care.
  • Educated patients about lifestyle modifications that can help improve their heart health.
  • Reviewed imaging studies such as echocardiography, CT scans, MRI scans., to make diagnoses or determine the need for further testing.
  • Assisted surgeons during open heart surgery procedures.
  • Recognized signs of complications during diagnostic or therapeutic interventions related to cardiovascular diseases.
  • Assisted with patient care in the cardiology clinic, including taking medical histories and performing physical examinations.

Education

M.D. - Medicine

Tbilisi State Medical University
Georgia
05-2019

HSC- -

Velammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Chennai
03-2013

HSLC -

Velammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Chennai
03-2011

Skills

  • ECG rhythm interpretation
  • Echocardiogram administration
  • Wound Care
  • Excellent Communication
  • Relationship Building
  • Goal Setting
  • Bedside manner
  • Inpatient Care
  • Basic Life Support
  • Emergency medicine
  • Diabetes management
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • IV Insertion

Affiliations

  • Have assisted more than 100+cases in Coronary Angiogram and well trained in diagnosing the Coronary Artery disease
  • Well trained in resuscitation of M.I (Myocardial ischemia ) like NSTEMI and STEMI
  • Good knowledge in managing Hypertension , Diabetes and Stress

Certification

  • TAMILNADU REGISTERED MEDICAL PRACTITIONER on - 13th July 2021

Timeline

Medical Reviewer

EXL service
08.2024 - 03.2025

General Physician

HCL Healthcare
07.2024 - 08.2025

Duty Medical Officer

Private Hospital
06.2023 - 12.2024

Junior Resident Doctor

Tagore Medical College and Hospital
01.2023 - 30/06/20

Emergency Medical Officer

Kannan hospital
08.2021 - 12.2022

M.D. - Medicine

Tbilisi State Medical University

HSC- -

Velammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School

HSLC -

Velammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Varun Ponniah