Professional Experience:
Professional Summary
Public Health, HIV/AIDS, Maternal & Child Health specialist, and Cosmetologist with 22+ years of experience in clinical care, public health programs, and leadership of large-scale health initiatives. Proven success in HIV prevention, cancer screening, reproductive health, nutrition, and adolescent health programs. Recognized for zero HIV vertical transmission, innovative adolescent health models, and strong partnerships with government, NGOs, and corporates.
Core Skills
Strategic Leadership & Program Implementation
HIV/AIDS, MCH & Adolescent Health Expertise
Budgeting, Proposal Development & Fundraising
Monitoring, Evaluation & Reporting
Partnership Development (Govt, NGOs, CSR)
Resource Mobilization and Donor Development
Training, Mentoring & Team Building
Key Achievements
Zero HIV vertical transmission sustained through PPTCT programs.
Developed partnerships for cancer screening, HPV vaccination, Oncology, MCH and SRH services.
Upgraded HIV services at PRASAD Chikitsa to achieve National 5-star rating.
Founded Aarogyavardhini Program (2011) – community peer outreach.
Vaccinated 1200+ adolescent girls against Rubella in rural Thane.
Raised CSR funding for nutrition, menstrual health, HIV, School Health, HPV, eye-care programs etc
Recipient of Spirit of Humanity Awards (Americares India, multiple years) for the NGO
Experience
Medical Director | PRASAD Chikitsa, Ganeshpuri (Aug 2021 – Present)
Leading planning, expansion, and monitoring of medical programs.
Developed partnerships, mobilized grants, and ensured compliance with Govt/CSR guidelines.
Reporting directly to Board of Trustees.
Team Leader (Maharashtra & Goa) | HLFPPT (Apr – Jul 2021)
Managed HIV program implementation across ICTCs, ART centers, and LACs.
Supervised 20 program managers; liaised with SACS and Govt.
Program Manager | PRASAD Chikitsa (Nov 2010 – Mar 2021)
Led HIV, RCH, Nutrition, SRH, and Lab services.
Developed innovative Menstrual Hygiene & Rubella Vaccination programs.
Organized outreach camps and fundraising initiatives.
Assistant Lecturer | Terna Medical College (2010)
Taught Preventive & Social Medicine
Led Urban Health Centre initiatives.
Trained in IMNCI
Technical Associate (Blood Safety) | MDACS/NACO (2008–2010)
Implemented Blood Safety Program; developed PPP models with blood banks.
Resident Medical Officer | Dept. of Medicine, CSMH Thane (2006–2008)
Worked in ICU and Preventive Medicine; research on resistant Klebsiella Pneumonia.
NSS and Blood Donor Motivational Speaker
Public Health Awareness specialist
Community Health event expert
POSH TOT expert
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