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Seasoned, competent and highly organized individual committed to professional development and acquisition of continual knowledge. Key competencies in Interprofessional education, Community Oral & Health Programs, Health Education, School Oral Health Programs structuring and implementing innovative learning & teaching methodologies, training research methodologies and Biostatistics to generate undivided commitment & dedication among the students and faculty.
Currently working as Reader/Associate Professor, Public Health Dentistry,Yenepoya Dental College, Mangalore, under Yenepoya (Deemed to be University).
High level of initiative in curriculum related as well as extra-curricular areas, developing student-centered, congenial learning techniques to instill enthusiasm in students with emphasis on value education to foster their development to their utmost potential.
The Cancer Awareness Outreach program (CAOP), is an landmark cancer awareness initiative under our Honourable Vice-Chancellor, Dr.M.VijayaKumar, we have successfully trained 13500 NSS voulnteers and their program officer covering three districts Dakshina Kannada, Kodagu and Udupi. The Program has been appreciated well and Government of Karnataka & Yenepoya-Deemed to be University has started a state level training program for program officers entire state of Karnataka.
Instrumental in starting the Jokatte Peripheral Centre, along with RHCDC is serving a population of 3500 people and catering to their oral and health needs.The facility has been extended to speciality services for paediatrics and Skin clinic. Co-ordinator, Yenepoya Dental Education Unit (YDEU), Yenepoya Dental College.Currently involved in developing the interprofessional education.