Vaishnavi Ravichandran
Boston,MA
Summary
Enthusiastic Public Health Professional with 3 years of experience in public health dentistry and a broad background in dentistry, epidemiology, biostatistics, health law, policy, and population health. Skilled in design and execution of health promotion strategies and proficient in both quantitative and qualitative analysis using tools like R. Passionate about global health programs, community health, mental health, and substance abuse, with hands-on experience developing health awareness and promotion campaigns for underserved populations. Adept at leveraging statistical analysis to drive informed public health decisions and improve outcomes, especially in underprivileged communities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Junior Dentist
Midtown Dental Studio
01.2024 - 08.2024
• Scheduled appointments and managed patient administration efficiently.
• Ensured sterilization protocols were followed, and measures were taken to prevent cross-contamination.
• Managed pediatric patients and assisted in alleviating anxiety and fear.
Intern Dentist
SRM Dental College
10.2022 - 11.2023
• Recorded patient health histories, documented current symptoms, and retrieved records from prior visits for dentists to review and assess.
• Have implemented more than 50 dental programs and campaigns to raise awareness in tobacco cessation, oral hygiene practices and drug awareness campaigns.
• Explained treatment protocols, advised patients, and provided information on preoperative and postoperative instructions to more than 1000 patients.
• Assisted with research and publications in population health.
Resident Dentist
Swasthya Dentique
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Protected patients from infectious diseases by using proper masking, gloves and safety glasses.
- Developed and implemented treatment plans for patients based on diagnosis.
- Scheduled appointments and managed patient administration tasks.
- Facilitated the opening of a new branch, handling up to 200 patients per week.
- Conducted quantitative analysis of frequently required treatments, handled budgeting, and managed consulting dentists
Dance Instructor
Tapas Academy
08.2020 - 04.2023
• Carried out lesson plans, interactive class sessions including dance as a form of movement therapy.
• Choreography for school and dance events.
Education
Master's in Public Health - Public Health
Boston University
Boston, MA05-2026
High School Diploma -
Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam
Chennai, India03-2016
Skills
Health Promotion and Education
Epidemiological Research
Team collaboration and Leadership
Health Advocacy
Community Outreach
Statistical Software (R and Excel)
Cross-cultural competency
Behavioral Health Interventions
Diagnosis and treatment Planning
Patient Data Collection
Oral Surgery
Dental Radiology and Software Skills (Dentsply)
Accomplishments
Winner of intercollegiate UG project day 2020 for the device ' Dentalk'
Winner of intercollegiate UG pathology prize examination 2020.
Curated 'Ergo fix' to improve healthcare for students and practicing dentists – Project Day 2023.D
Winner – Best poster Periobuzz SRMDC 2022
Cultural secretary involved in organizing annual cultural and sports events.
Completed Ethics Review of Health Research from ICMR.
Certification
- · Art of CBCT imaging delving into the world of 3 dimensional fantasy.
- · Orofacial pain – the 12th dental specialty
- · Introduction to basic life support
- · Drug de-addiction Awareness program and rally
- · Dentsply – Introduction to advancements in composite restoration instruments
Publications
ARE SCHOLARSHIP SHORTCOMINGS IN UNIVERSITIES IN INDIA CONFINING HEALTHCARE ONLY TO THE WELL-HEELED-A QUESTION OF QUALITY IN THE MEDICAL PEDAGOGY IN INDIA ; International Journal of Research Publication and Reviews, Vol 3, no 4, pp 957-962, May 2022 ; Vaishnavi Ravichandran1 , Sindhu.R2 , Prashanthy.M.R3
Timeline
Junior Dentist
Midtown Dental Studio
01.2024 - 08.2024
Resident Dentist
Swasthya Dentique
11.2022 - 04.2023
Intern Dentist
SRM Dental College
10.2022 - 11.2023
Dance Instructor
Tapas Academy
08.2020 - 04.2023
- · Art of CBCT imaging delving into the world of 3 dimensional fantasy.
- · Orofacial pain – the 12th dental specialty
- · Introduction to basic life support
- · Drug de-addiction Awareness program and rally
- · Dentsply – Introduction to advancements in composite restoration instruments
Master's in Public Health - Public Health
Boston University
High School Diploma -
Chettinad Hari Shree Vidyalayam
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