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Ramesh C Sharma, MD, Ph.D., RDMS-Ab, RDMS-Ob, RDCS, RVT, RCS, RCIS/RCVT,

RCT, RVS

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Granada Hills, CA 91344

Telephone/Fax: 818-***-****

Cell: 818-***-****

Email Address: ablwq8@r.postjobfree.com

Citizenship: USA

Objectives

B) Seeking a FT permanent position as Director of Radiology Operations.

C) Will appreciate an Institution that is seeking ACR, AIUM, ICAEL, ICAVL JACHO

accreditation.

Summary of Professional Qualifications

• Over 20 years of clinical multimodality out patient imaging and management experience-

at USC/Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, allied health vocational schools and

multi-specialty clinics

• Served- as Sonographer/Instructor/ Medical Program Director with expertise in

Diagnostic Medical Sonography, Echocardiography, Vascular Sonography, Abdomen

and small parts, Ob-Gyn Sonography, interventional radiology, cardiac cath lab, CT and

MRI

• Excellent understanding of the medical imaging market –RSNA based trade shows –

PACS/ RIS/DICOM-radiological market dynamics and management experience

• Extensive Medical Education, National Board Certifications, Multiple Registrations in

Sonography-Invasive and non-invasive procedures-ultrasound-interventional radiology

and cardiology-cardiac cath lab-fellowship in MRI, CT scan,

• Extensive background in staff recruitment staff training, assessing, scheduling, regular

equipment and supply maintenance, planning and development and retention of

employees

• Superb written and oral communication skills, organizational and Strategic Planning

• Supervise the efficient operation of Medical Sonography-Invasive and non-invasive-

radiology procedures, Standard Protocols, Interventional cardiology and radiology special

procedures in a major hospital settings

• Served as a coordinator between the technical staff, administration and medical staff

• Knowledge and experienced in the SOP, procedures and policy manuals, accrediting by-

ACR, AIUM, ICAEL, ICAVL and JCAHO, JRC-SDMS

• Staff credentialing, CME, CEU, knowledge of ARDMS/CCI/SDMS/CAP regulations,

• Responsible for recruiting, orienting, training and supervising staff, improving staff

orientation and training, professional development, and mid-level management coaching.

• Oversight of all aspects of staff performance; performance evaluation, progressive

discipline, mediation of staff disputes and grievance procedures in accordance with state

and federal laws.

• Leadership in the setting and achieving of strategic and organizational goals.

• Established training programs for staff in regard to all aspects of workplace performance

and professional development.

• Experienced in arranging Radiography/Radiology/trade shows/ technical talks/ demos-

national and international conferences/ meetings

Professional Background/ Hospital Positions Held:

• 2010-Consultant Director DMS/ CVS Prestige Medical Academy Baltimore, MD

• 2008-2010: Program Chair, Medical Imaging Department, DMS & CVS

Sanford Brown College and affiliated Medical Centers, Milwaukee, WI

• 2008-Consultant Clinical Application Specialist –Agfa Healthcare-Heart lab,

PACS/DICOM

• 2007-2008 Consultant Physician/ Technical Director-Multi Specialty Medicare Clinic

Montebello, San Jose, CA

• 2006-2007 Consultant- Ultrasound Program Director-Western Career College,

Sacramento, CA

• 2006-Physican/ Technical Consultant Internal Medicine Group, Los Angeles, Euclid

Medical Group, LA, Central Health Medical Association Glendale, CA

• Technical Consultant: Allengers Medical System- OEM-Manufacturer of Radiology

Equipment in South East Asia-Cath lab/C arms/Lithotriptor/Ultrasound Machines.

• 2005-2006 Program Director SDMS CME course coordinator RDMS Prep school, AMI

• 2004-to-2005 Vice President Academic Affairs & Medical Programs Director &

Instructor: Adcon Technical College, & Computer Systems Norwalk & Tustin Campuses,

responsible for Program Development, new curriculum approvals, management,

regulatory compliance & direction for specialized vocational school programs

• 2000-2004 Program Director & Instructor- Program Development, Accreditations &

Teaching and training Echo cardiograph, Medical Sonography, Vascular

Ultrsonography. Bryman College West Los Angeles, (Nova Institute of Health

Technology).

• Instructor--Clinical Aspects of Western Medicine, Differential Diagnosis, (Course-590)

--Medical Imaging & Lab Diagnosis (Course-429)

Masters Program, Samara University of Oriental Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.

• 1999-Co-PI, Cardiovascular Intervention Center, Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Los

Angeles, CA

• 1998-Cardiac Cath Lab, Providence St. Joseph Medical Center, Burbank, CA.

• 1991-1998: Assistant Professor of Research Medicine, Division of Cardiology,

Department of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California,

Los Angeles, CA., (multi-disciplinary clinical research-CT, MRI, SPECT, PET, Cardiac

Cath, Interventional Radiology)

• 1989-1990: Instructor in Medicine, ARI, USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles

California

• 1994-96: Program Coordinator: Science And Technology Research (STAR) -USC

School of Medicine & Bravo program STAR investigator and collaborator.

• 1993-96: Member of Selection committee, Medical student admissions, Division of

Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern

California, Los Angeles, CA.

• 1993-96: Member of Selection committee, Interns, Residents, Fellows, Dept of Medicine,

Cardiology, General Hospital, LAC+ USC School of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA.

• 1989-96: Visiting Scientist JPL /NASA, Bio-medical Imaging, Pasadena California

• 1988-1989: Research Associate, Atherosclerosis research Institute, Division of

Cardiology, Dept of Medicine, Los Angeles, CA;

• 1986-87: Pathology Assistant: Central Diagnostic Labs Kaiser Permanante N Hollywood,

CA

• 1985-86 Consultant Pathologist & Head, Department of Pathology, Oswal Cancer

Treatment and Research Foundation.

• 1984- Senior resident, Post-Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences and Research,

Chandigarh, India.

D) Education

1. College or University: Degree: Bachelor of Science B.S. (Biology)

2. Medical School: Degree: Bachelor of Medicine& Bachelor of Surgery-

(MB.BS 5 1/2 years Medical course US Equivalent

MD)

Board Certifications MD- Clinical Pathology, Surgical

Pathology, and Hematology (Summa cum laude: M.D.,

PhD) 3 years post-doctoral degree with thesis.

United States Medical Boards Examination (USMLE)

Diploma # 0-396-672-8 (ECFMG certificate)

3. Internship (Post Grad Yr 1): American Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab, India,

4. Residency (PGY 2, 3, 4, 5)

5. Fellowship Post-Doctoral research fellowship and thesis (MD-PhD)

NIH Cardiovascular Res. Fellowship USC School of

Medicine

Radiology MRI fellowship, USC School of Medicine, Los

Angeles, CA

Licenses & Certifications:

USMLE/ECFMG Eligible to practice in any State

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS),

BLS: American Heart Association. Greater LA, California.

Dysrhythmia, Electrophysiology, ER Techniques,

Midway Hospital, West Los Angeles.

Emergency medical techniques, Defibrillation: Dept. of

Health,

County of Los Angeles, CA.

CCT- RCVT Certification exam Cardiovascular

Credentialing

International.

Diploma: Toshiba Color &Spectral Doppler Imaging

System

Vascular-Echocardiography certified by Society of

Diagnostic

Medical Sonographers.

RCVT/RCIS- Registered Cardiovascular Invasive

Specialist

RCS- Registered Cardiac Sonographer

RVS -Registered Vascular Sonographer

RCT- Registered Cardiographic Technologist

RDMS-Abdomen

American Registry of Diagnostic Medical Sonography

RDMS-Ob/Gyn ARDMS

RDCS

RVT

Clinical fellowship MR Imaging, Imaging Center, Department of

Radiology USC School of Medicine. Los Angeles, CA .

National Boards Certifications

Registered Echo cardiographer (CCI-National Boards)

RCS-Registered Cardiac Sonographer

RCIS-Registered Cardiovascular Invasive Specialist

RCVT/Cath Lab/Cardiac/Interventional Radiology

RDMS-Abdomen (ARDMS)

RDMS-Ob-Gyn (ARDMS)

RVS-Registered Vascular Sonographer

(Eligible for Medicare/Medi-cal Reimbursements)

RDCS, ARDMS

RVT

Certified Instructor, State of California, COAFS

Cert # EROO-4p6VJ32000:

E) Echocardiography,

F) Diagnostic Medical Sonography,

G) Electrocardiography

H) Medical Assisting,

I) CPR

J) Phlebotomy

K) BLS

L) ACLS

M) HIPPA

Membership RSNA, SDMS, CCI, ARDMS, SEWUS,LARS, ASH,

ACC, AHA, ASE,

N) Peer Reviewed Publications: (Selected from total 26)

REFERENCES - (Available upon request)

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