Vinaya Jaikumar

Education

Vidyodaya Matriculation Academy (High School) Degree Awarded: Higher Secondary Certificate Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Center Graduated on 6th September 2017 Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S) Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. 06/2007 till 03/2011

License and Certification

ECFMG Certified as a registered medical professional (M.D.) in United States by ECFMG Certificate. 06/2019 Medical Council of India Certified as a practicing medical professional (M.B.B.S) in India by Medical Council of India and Tamil Nadu state Medical Council. 05/2017 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Membership and Honorary / Professional Societies

• Medical Council of India, Member (05/2017-Present) • Tamil Nadu State Medical Council (05/2017-Present) __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Awards and Accomplishments

• 2008- 1st in inter-school cultural dance competition. • 2009- 1st rank in school, Tamil Nadu State Board Examination. • 2010- Arogya Vihar award, Vidyodaya Matriculation Academy • 2011- General Proficiency Award 1st place, Vidyodaya Matriculation Academy • 2012- Distinction in Anatomy, Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University • Won 2nd place in intercollege dance competition. • 2014- Distinction in Pathology, Pharmacology and Microbiology, in Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University. • 2015- Distinction in Preventive and Social Medicine, Tamil Nadu Dr. MGR Medical University. __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India. 08/2011 till 03/2017 2

Work Experience

Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, MA- Internal Medicine Department Observership. Mentor: Dr. Daniela Urma Role: Observer, No hands on. -Under the supervision of Dr. Urma, went on patient rounds, had interactive discussions with my attending and residents. -Attended morning reports, and grand rounds; became acquainted with the U.S. clinical system. Englewood Hospital and Medical Center, Englewood, NJ- Critical Care Department Observership. Mentor: Dr. Carmine Gianatiempo Role: Observer, No hands on. -Under the supervision of Dr. Gianatiempo, went on patient rounds with residents and attending, observed procedures like bronchoscopy, arterial line etc. -Participated in group discussions with the Director of CCU and the residents. -Learnt about the various protocol-based medicine. Got exposed to different treatment modalities like the CVVH, impella and the cheetah device Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital, Bedford, MA- Internal Medicine Department Observership. Mentor: Dr. Prashant Wadhwa Role: Observer, No hands on. -Observed the physician when performing physical examinations and learnt about the patient cases, treatment options with my attending. Lowell General Hospital, Lowell, MA- Internal Medicine Department Observership. Mentor: Dr. Seema Sahib Role: Observer, No hands on. -Under the supervision of Dr. Sahib, went on patient rounds in floors and ICU, having interactive discussions with my attending. -Actively involved in learning and observing the hospitalist medicine workflow from admission to discharge from hospital, continuity of care and social worker assistance in transition of patient from hospital to community, end of life care and palliative approach when appropriate. -Learnt about the practice of evidence-based medicine and best practice guidelines. Primary care clinic in North East Medical group, Lowell, MA- Internal Medicine Observership. Mentor: Dr. Sachin Patel Role: Observer, No hands on. -Observed when the physician gathered history and when he performed physical examinations. -Learnt to interpret basic lab investigations and was involved in discussions with the physician. Intern, Community Health Centre- Samayapuram, Sangendhi, Pullambadi. -Provided primary care services in an outpatient clinic. -Managed patients presenting with infectious diseases. -Supplied preventative care immunizations to fight polio, malaria, tuberculosis, and support maternal health. -Completed vaginal deliveries and assisted with C-sections. Burlington, MA, USA

Intern, Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre. During my year-long internship, I completed rotations in General Medicine, General Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, ENT, Ophthalmology, Radiology, Anesthesia, Psychiatry, Orthopedics, Pediatrics and Emergency Medicine. Experience furthered my overall technical and practical understanding of medicine's many subspecialties. Tiruchirappalli, India. 03/2016- 03/ 2017 __________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

Research Experience

Lahey Hospital and Medical Center, Burlington, MA- Internal Medicine Department Mentor: Dr. Daniela Urma Burlington, MA, USA 06/2019 - 08/2019 -Worked with the Medical Director of Quality Improvement & Patient Safety on a QI project “A study to assess Hypoglycemia due to meal to insulin mismatch” and “A study to assess Clostridium Difficile outbreak in non-critically ill hospitalized patients”. -Conducted surveys as a part of health care quality improvement projects (AIDET survey and diabetic control survey). -Did an oral presentation -Inpatient Glycemic Control for Lahey Hospital and Medical Center during the monthly Diabetes Champion meeting- “Hypoglycemia due to meal to insulin mismatch” on 07/02/2019. Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre-Department of Community Medicine Intern, Mentor: Dr. Lilian D'Souza A study to assess drug compliance among diabetic patients in rural field practice areas. OBJECTIVES: -To assess factors affecting drug compliance among diabetic patients. -To assess knowledge about side effects and complications of diabetes. Oral Presentations: Presentation on "Psychiatric disorders in women" during Psychiatry clerkship. Case presentation on "Disorders of Consciousness" during Casualty and Trauma clerkship.

Volunteer Experience

Medical Reserve Corps (Upper Merrimack Valley) Volunteer. Supervisor: Ms. Nancy Burns -Volunteered as a part of Medical Reserve Corps on June 2019 in an event organized for “Bike Rodeo”. Explained about the basic first aid. Actively involved the kids to play games to promote exercise and physical activity for a healthy lifestyle. Explained about the signs, symptoms and first aid for Heat Stroke VS Heat Exhaustion. -Volunteered as a part of Medical Reserve Corps on July 2019 in an event “Live for Liv” organized for creating awareness against domestic violence and raising funds for the same. Westford, MA, USA 06/2019 - Present

Lions Club International Organization Medical Consultant. -Volunteered as a duty doctor in Lions Club International Organization in Chennai, Tamil Nadu for 2 months. -Went on daily rounds in their inpatient dialysis center attending to emergency cases and routine care. Chelmsford Senior Center Volunteer. Supervisor: Debra Siriani -Helped in organizing their daily tasks, helped the seniors with varied disabilities in their interactive activities BAPS Charities Volunteer. -BAPS - walkathon, raising funds for Nature Conservancy to support planting one billion trees by 2025, temple service in kitchen and gardening. Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Center Intern. Actively volunteered in conducting school health camps for the underprivileged kids in rural areas. BigHelp Organization for Education Volunteer. Volunteering for BigHelp and sponsoring an underprivileged kid’s education in India through BigHelp organization (India) Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Center Intern. Actively participated in the antenatal clinic and health education drives in rural areas. Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Center Intern. Conducted "Breast feeding awareness program" during the breast-feeding week International Students congress of Medical Science. Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Center Intern Actively volunteered in organizing a "Continued Medical Education- on Medical Updates" done by the Department of Internal Medicine. Continuing Medical Education- Trichy SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Center Student. Chennai, India. 11/2018 - 12/2018 North Chelmsford, MA. 06/2018 – Present Lowell, MA, USA. 06/2017 - Present Tiruchirappalli, India. 03/2017 India.

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Hobbies & Interests

• Painting, art and DIY crafts. I love giving handmade stuff as gifts. • Gardening, board games, listening to Indian music. • Trained in Bharatanatyam - a classical form of Indian dance. • I enjoy watching fantasy movies, spending time with family, going for long drives to enjoy scenic views, traveling, playing badminton and carom. Languages: Tamil, English.