Dr. Tejaswini Kumar
Terre Haute,IN
Summary
Clinical and business oriented Medical Director. Board-certified in Internal Medicine and Obesity medicine, offering 20 plus years experience in out-patient and in-patient Internal Medicine practice and 4 years experience as Medical director of acute in patient rehabilitation center.
I also admitted and treated patients at Health South Rehabilitation Hospital in Terre Haute for several years.
I have served as Chairman of Department of Medicine in the past.
I presently serve as Chair person of Credentialing committee at Terre Haute Regional Hospital and President Elect of the Medical staff.
I am also a member of the Medical Executive committee, Practice Performance Evaluation Committee and Utilization review Committee.
Well-versed in all elements of organizational management, regulatory guidelines and patient care. Focused on developing robust delivery systems producing exceptional results.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Director
Independent Contract Hospital Corporation America
11.2019 - Current
- Reviewed medical records and cases presented by case managers for admission/referrals to rehab unit.
- Supervised clinical staff in daily rounds and weekly team conferences.
- Attended MOR meetings for review of unit performance and setting up new goals to improve overall performance.
- Attended self chart audit meetings to stay compliant to guidelines for documentation per CMS.
- Admitted and managed the patients on the unit medically and from rehab perspective
- Pre admission Screens
- Individual Overall Plan of care of admitted patients
CEO
Nu Me Medical Weight Loss And Wellness Clinic
05.2016 - Current
- Running very successful Obesity medicine practice to help patients loose weight in a healthy way under medical supervision thereby decreasing risk of chronic disease
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
- Practicing Bio identical hormone replacement therapy for wellness
- Managed partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Updated business processes, products and team makeups to generate more business opportunities and cater to audience needs.
- Directed market expansions to propel business forward, meet changing customer needs.
- Engaged positively with staff and leadership colleagues, soliciting and encouraging feedback and collaborative spirit.
- Addressed employee and managerial concerns and implemented corrective actions to promote compliance.
Co-Founder
Terre Haute Internal Medicine Associates LLC.
06.2002 - Current
- Provided quality primary care with focus on Preventive medicine, Women health, Management of chronic medical conditions.
- Maintained both out patient and in patient Internal Medicine primary care practice
- EMR-Overseeing and managing EMR from the day of implementation and going live till now.
- MIPS MACRA quality measures reporting.
- Medical practice administration.
- Established foundational processes for business operations.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired new staff members and developed training materials for employees.
- Evaluated suppliers to maintain cost controls and improve operations.
- Improved operational efficiencies to reduce costs and improve productivity.
- Monitored performance, identified areas of improvement and devised solutions to address areas of weakness.
- Set, enforced, and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
- Created and maintained customer-centric culture to drive customer satisfaction and expand customer base.
- Established and maintained strong relationships with customers, vendors and strategic partners.
Education
M.B.B.S - Medical School
Government Medical College ,Patiala, Punjab, India
M.D. - Internal Medicine Residency
St. John's Episcopal Hospital
Queens, NY06.2000
Skills
- Clinic Administration
- Staff Development
- Patient Health Education
- Strategic Planning
- Quality Improvement
- Direct Patient Care
- Case Management
- HIPAA
- Clinical Quality Improvement
- Electronic medical Records
- Records Management
Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine
American Board of Obesity Medicine
Timeline
Medical Director
Independent Contract Hospital Corporation America
11.2019 - Current
CEO
Nu Me Medical Weight Loss And Wellness Clinic
05.2016 - Current
Co-Founder
Terre Haute Internal Medicine Associates LLC.
06.2002 - Current
M.B.B.S - Medical School
Government Medical College ,Patiala, Punjab, India
M.D. - Internal Medicine Residency
St. John's Episcopal Hospital
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