Brief Biography:
Is a distinguished faculty in the Hospital Administration, starting his career with Hospital Administration NIMS, Hyderabad, worked in various teaching institutions imparting post-graduate education, -as Associate Professor in Institute of Clinical Research (India), Dean & Associate Professor– Academic & Student Affairs in Institute of Health Management Research (IHMR), Bangalore. Currently working in Hospital Administration, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal. He has guided many post-graduate students in their project works & dissertation studies for the fulfilment of MBA, PGDHM in Health & Hospital Management.
Has immense work experience in Corporate companies, worked in Insurance sector in their Medical Network departments & Underwriting both Life & Health insurance, both being part of the Customer Service Departments. He was adjudged “Best Employee” in the Customer Service of the year, pan-nation, in these companies. He has to his credit published research articles in areas of Medical Records Department, Medication Errors in in-hospital drug administration in nationalised indexed journals. He has to his credit published research articles in areas of Medical Records Department, Medication Errors in in-hospital drug administration in nationalised indexed journals. He has conducted conferences & workshops in various areas in his career pursuit during his work with various educational institutions. His areas of interest are Healthcare Marketing, Quality & Patient Safety, Customer Service & Relationship Management, Operations Research, Finance Management in Hospitals.
Academic positions:
Associate Professor,
Dean - Academic & Student Affairs.
Research interests:
He has to his credit published research articles in areas of Medical Records Department, Medication Errors in in-patient hospital drug administration in nationalised indexed journals. Areas of interest are Healthcare Marketing, Quality & Patient Safety, Customer Service & Relationship Management, Operations Research, Finance Management in Hospitals.
What I think of the idea behind WebmedCentral:
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