Vimala Sriramulu
Summary
Public Health and Health Education professional with a Master of Public Health (MPH), CHES®, and Certified Health Coach credentials. Strong foundation in healthy eating, weight management, obesity prevention, and smoking cessation through evidence-based behavior change strategies. Experienced in delivering virtual and community-based health education, supporting chronic disease prevention initiatives, and collaborating across healthcare and public health settings.
Overview
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Work History
Public Health Volunteer
Directorate of Public Health
Dundee, UK
- Delivered smoking cessation education and group counseling in 1-6 week programs, fostering tobacco cessation and enhancing chronic disease prevention efforts
- Supported community health initiatives through school-based health promotion, promoting healthy eating and encouraging healthy living practices
- Provided follow-up support and client monitoring, conducting program evaluations to enhance overall program effectiveness
Graduate Student Intern / Volunteer
Marymount Manhattan College
New York, New York
- Coordinated planning and delivery of physical activity, nutrition, and health education programs for diverse populations, enhancing community engagement
- Created educational materials and facilitated outreach and promotional strategies for public health initiatives, increasing program visibility
- Performed research, data analysis, and reporting to inform evidence-based program planning and evaluation, ensuring alignment with public health goals
Ultrasound Technologist
Clinical Imaging Settings
- Delivered patient-centered diagnostic imaging services in hospital and outpatient settings, enhancing early detection and informing clinical decisions
- Coordinated care with physicians, nurses, and allied health professionals, ensuring quality outcomes and streamlined patient management
- Instructed patients on procedures, preventive care, and follow-up recommendations, promoting health literacy and active patient engagement
- Applied strong understanding of anatomy, physiology, and disease processes to support population health education and chronic disease prevention messaging
- Clinical Imaging Settings (India)
Education
Master of Human Resource Management -
Pondicherry University
IndiaBachelor of Radiology & Imaging Sciences -
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute
IndiaMaster of Public Health (MPH) - Child Obesity Prevention & Promoting Healthy Weight in Children
University of Dundee
United KingdomSkills
- Chronic Disease Prevention & Health Promotion
- Obesity Prevention & Weight Management
- Healthy Eating & Nutrition Education
- Group nutrition counseling
- Smoking Cessation Counseling
- Remote Health Education & Telehealth Coaching
- Motivational Interviewing & Behavior Change
- Community Health Outreach & Program Support
- Health Needs Assessment & Evaluation
- Culturally Responsive Health Education
Certification
• Certified Health Education Specialist (CHES), NCHEC, Since 2009
• Certified Health Coach, Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN), Since 2025
• Smoking Cessation Counseling & Tobacco Use Prevention Training, Since 2006
• Certified Health Coach, Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN), Since 2025
• Smoking Cessation Counseling & Tobacco Use Prevention Training, Since 2006
Professional Affiliation
- National Commission for Health Education Credentialing (NCHEC), Since 2009
- Institute for Integrative Nutrition (IIN), Since 2025
Timeline
Public Health Volunteer
Directorate of Public Health
Graduate Student Intern / Volunteer
Marymount Manhattan College
Ultrasound Technologist
Clinical Imaging Settings
Master of Human Resource Management -
Pondicherry University
Bachelor of Radiology & Imaging Sciences -
Sri Ramachandra Medical College & Research Institute
Master of Public Health (MPH) - Child Obesity Prevention & Promoting Healthy Weight in Children
University of Dundee