Sai Sriya Vaddavalli
Macomb
Summary
Public health professional with experience in program management, policy implementation, and community outreach. Skilled in strategic planning, budgeting, and stakeholder collaboration to improve health outcomes and access to care. Passionate about addressing health inequities through data-driven initiatives and fostering partnerships across sectors. Interests include
the intersection of public policy, healthcare systems, and social determinants of health to build sustainable, community-based
solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Dental Shadowing
Dr. Theodore J Pawlias Dental Practice
Macomb
06.2025 - Current
- Shadowed patient consultations, cleanings, restorative procedures, and imaging, acquiring insights into U.S. clinical practices, infection control protocols, patient documentation standards, chairside techniques, and office workflow.
Student Supervisor
Sodexo
Macomb
01.2025 - Current
- Supervised student employees in fast-paced food service setting, ensuring compliance with health, sanitation, and food safety standards.
- Promoted hygiene and safe food handling practices, coordinated scheduling and daily operations, and communicated effectively with diverse campus population.
- Exhibited leadership, accountability, and problem-solving skills in daily operations.
- Western Illinois University
Public Health Project Lead
GSL Health Awareness Initiative
Rajamahendravaram
03.2024 - 08.2024
- Led community outreach on oral hygiene, vaccination, and anti-tobacco awareness in tribal and rural areas.
- Led project planning and execution for health awareness campaigns.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to align on project goals and timelines.
- Developed training materials to educate staff on health initiatives.
Associate Dentist
Apollo Dental Hospital
Rajamahendravaram
04.2021 - 08.2024
- Delivered restorative and cosmetic dental treatments to 15-20 patients daily, managed appointments and documentation, built patient trust, and oversaw dental materials and instrument maintenance.
- Performed comprehensive dental examinations and developed treatment plans for patients.
- Assisted in various dental procedures, enhancing patient comfort and outcomes.
- Educated patients on oral health practices and preventive care techniques.
Electronic Medical Record Specialist
GSL Dental College and Hospital
Rajamahendravaram
01.2024 - 06.2024
- Maintained DIMS/EMR records and verified compliance with data security and clinical documentation standards while coordinating scheduling and training interns.
Dentist
GSL Dental College and Hospital
Rajamahendravaram
05.2022 - 06.2024
- Provided restorative, prosthodontic, endodontic, minor surgical procedures, and three dental implants.
- Supervised interns, assisted in teaching, educated patients on preventive oral health, and ensured strict infection control.
Education
Master of Public Health -
Western Illinois University
MacombBachelor of Dental Surgery -
GSL Dental College & Hospital
RajamahendravaramSkills
- Public Health & Wellness
- Evidence-based analysis
- Telemedicine platform proficiency
- Minor surgical procedures
- Leadership & team building
- Patient counseling & behavior modification
- DIMS/EMR management
- Infection control & sterilization
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Lifestyle planning
- Management
- Reporting
- Restorative procedures
- Prosthodontics
- Endodontic procedures
- Emergency dental care
- Regulatory compliance
- Ethical compliance
- Program planning
- Coordination
- AI model review
- Validation
- Dental implants
- Grant proposals
- Research support
Certification
- Fellowship in Laser, Implants, Facial Esthetics & Endodontics
- BASICS of Anesthesia, Surgery & Intensive Care in Clinical Scenarios
- Conscious Sedation Certification
- Biomedical Research - CITI Program
- IRB Training - CITI Program
- Social/Behavioral Research Course - CITI Program
- Working with the IACUC - CITI Program
- Mental Health Training
- CPR & First Aid
- Certificate in National Service Scheme (NSS) - YSRUHS
Accomplishments
- Increased event participation led programs, developed resources and wellness materials adopted organization-wide, and represented initiatives at community health summits.
- Contributed to grant writing and funding proposals for community health initiatives, securing resources to support program implementation.
Community Service
- Participated in outreach programs with El-Shaddai Ministries-distributing food, clothes, and books to tribal areas.
- Volunteered at Celebrates New Life & VaxConnect WIU-
Participated as a volunteer assisting with public health outreach, event organization, and vaccination awareness efforts for the WIU community.
Training
- Delivered presentations on systemic fluorides, dental finance and insurance, and follicular ameloblastoma case studies at the 41st & 42nd AP State Dental Conferences (IDA).
- Attended the IPHA Conference at the University of Illinois,
Springfield-Bloomington
Personal Information
Title: Public Health Professional and Clinical Dentist
Timeline
Dental Shadowing
Dr. Theodore J Pawlias Dental Practice
06.2025 - Current
Student Supervisor
Sodexo
01.2025 - Current
Public Health Project Lead
GSL Health Awareness Initiative
03.2024 - 08.2024
Electronic Medical Record Specialist
GSL Dental College and Hospital
01.2024 - 06.2024
Dentist
GSL Dental College and Hospital
05.2022 - 06.2024
Associate Dentist
Apollo Dental Hospital
04.2021 - 08.2024
Master of Public Health -
Western Illinois University
Bachelor of Dental Surgery -
GSL Dental College & Hospital