Madhan Krishnaraj, MD

**** * ********* ****** / *******, IL / 60607

Cell: 312-***-**** • ad28gm@r.postjobfree.com

SYNOPSYS: A U.S. born medical doctor (ECFMG and Good Clinical Practice-certifications, high scores in USMLE 1 &2), with some healthcare industry work experience in a Fortune 500 company; exposure to clinical research; 60% completed MBA; Analytical and strong communication skills; can work independantly or collaboratively; on-site or remote; conversational Spanish; Loves travel and management; open minded and willing to learn; adaptable.

EXPERIENCE

Centene Corporation, Chicago, IL June 2021 – Sept 2022

Quality Provider Liaison

Monitored, collected, summarized, and delivered provider healthcare/medical quality performance data to strategize/coach on opportunities for provider improvement and gap closure

Educated provider practices on appropriate HEDIS measures, medical record documentation guidelines, and HEDIS ICD-10 CPT coding in accordance with State, Federal, and NCQA requirements

Acted as an ongoing resource to providers for quality improvement via regular touch points and meetings

Managed professional relationship (for this Fortune 500 Company) through presentations on quality care and regulatory issues using one-on-one or group meetings through phone, zoom, electronic and in person.

Enjoyed working with upto 18 clinics which mostly dealt with Medicare and Medicaid patients.

Rose International, Remote

Tier II Case Investigator December 2020-February 2021

Collaborated with contact tracers on monitoring of cases and contacts in Alaskan rural population

Daily monitoring of COVID cases assigned via the CommCare system

Identified if the contact/case needs to be a Person Under Investigation (PUI) which requires testing

Counseled patients on public health guidelines regarding COVID

Referred COVID cases to testing according to protocol

Utilized knowledge of Public Health & Healthcare; Gained experience working with indigenous populations

The Operations Group, Chicago, IL February 2019 - March 2019

Supervisor

Managed 15 canvassers for Chicago mayoral candidate election campaign

Organized canvassers, managed schedules and ensured completion of tasks

Compiled performance reports

Hospitality Industry, Congress Hotel, Chicago Various time (2018; 2023)

Was a sole employee totally responsible for running the gift shop (customer service, inventory etc)

Access HealthCare, Chicago, IL April 2013 – December 2014

Clinical Abstractor

Collaborated with physicians to pull specific charts and utilized EPIC EMR system to abstract pertinent diagnoses, prognoses, and treatment data into a database

Transferred historical patient information from a paper chart into the appropriate section of the electronic medical record (EMR)

Entered sensitive medical records per Health Information Operational and HIPAA Guidelines

Acted as a liaison with EMR to Director of Health Information Management

Worked with the staff at each Practice to improve data capture processes and knowledge of scanning/abstraction procedures

Maintained high level of data accuracy per Performance Improvement measures

SmartRevenue, Nationwide June 2005 – April 2014

Field Ethnologist

Performed consumer research involving OTC medicines such as Bayer Aspirin & Aleve and funded by pharmaceutical companies

Promoted to bilingual (Spanish) field agent in Southwestern United States

Submitted over 100 summary reports with corresponding analyses. Analyses provide summaries and feedback on product effectiveness, placement as well as marketability.

CLINICAL RESEARCH

University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin November 2012- January 2013

Conducted neuroimaging research resulting in an e-poster abstract publication as first author

Krishnaraj, M, et al., 2013: A comparison of subcortical volumes in patients with ischemic stroke or risk factors for stroke using manual tracing versus Free Surfer automated segmentation

Abstract accepted and presented at American Society of Neuroradiology Conference, San Diego, California

University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois September 2005 – January 2006

Conducted studies on “Protective Memory” & “Nonverbal Behavior” (statistical analysis) with Dr. Leonard Newman, Psychology Professor

University of Illinois at Chicago Cancer Center, Chicago, Illinois August 2003 – May 2004

Prepared SDS PAGE (Gel Electrophoresis) for molecular analysis of breast cancer cell lines for an NIH grant

Fujisawa Healthcare, Deerfield, Illinois May 2003 – January 2004

Summer and Winter Internship

Conducted research on creatinine levels in diabetics

Acted as a liaison between project managers, associate project managers and assistants

Developed strong organizational, interpersonal, communication and team skills

Gained valuable knowledge of different stages of drug discovery and development process

TRAINING AND EDUCATION

Windsor University School of Medicine, St. Kitts and Nevis, Caribbean January 2010 - January 2013

Clinical Sciences: Patient management experience: 72 weeks (Chicago and Wisconsin)

Completed all patient-management clinical rotations in Chicago area hospitals; an elective at University of Wisconsin, Madison

Davenport University, Grand Rapids, Michigan April 2010 – May 2013

Master of Business Administration, Healthcare Management- In Progress

GPA 3.9/4.0

University of Illinois at Chicago College of Medicine, Chicago, IL August 2006 – June 2009

Basic Sciences of Medical School

University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, IL August 2002 - May 2006

Bachelor of Arts, Psychology

Honor’s College cum laude / GPA 3.5/4.0

Accepted into highly competitive Guaranteed Professional Program Admissions (GPPA) for medicine

Conducted research on creatinine levels in diabetics. Interned with clinical research team at Fujisawa Healthcare

Analyzed data from research on “Protective Memory” & “Nonverbal Behavior” in psychology department

CERTIFICATIONS

“FDA Clinical Investigator Training Course” By CDER Small Business and Industry Assistance, Dec 6-7, 2023

“Good Clinical Practice” Certificate by NIDA Clinical Trials Network (NIH/DHHS), 03 May 2023

“Making Contact: A Training for COVID-19 Contact Tracers” December 11, 2020 Certificate by ASTHO

“COVID-19 Contact Tracing Certificate: Johns Hopkins University

“GSF 201 Facilitator Training”, 23 March 2023

ACLS Certified: CPR/First Aid CPR Assessments

EXAMs passed

ECFMG Certified: # 5-203-499-8

USMLE Step 1 Score: 214 (90th percentile);

USMLE Step 2 CK Score: 245 (99th percentile)

USLME Step 2 CS Score: Pass

MCAT Score (8/04): 29, Pass

SAT Score (5/5/01): 1490

GRE: Verbal reasoning: 88th percentile; Quantitative reasoning: 49th percentile; Analytical Writing: 81st percentile

Member of the Medical Science Liaison Society (MSLS)

Continuing Education

“Advanced Pre-Clinical Review Program (2014)” United States Licensing Exam Board Preparation Course taught by Dr. Majed at Jackson Park Hospital, Chicago IL

“The Habits of Stress-Resilient People” -By the Brain Institute, CA: Attended one-day seminar, June 2017

“Non-Clinical Careers for physicians” – Chicago, one-week workshop, Oct 2019

Summer Science Symposium, Luther College, 2001

Computer Technology Skills

Dell Campus Representative (Aug 2009 to Jan 2011): Promote Dell and Microsoft computer products at UIC Campus

Computer skills include proficiency in Windows, MS Office Suite Word/Excel/PowerPoint), EPIC EMR Software, mobile computing, audiovisuals.

AWARDS

Medical Alumni and Friends Scholarship, August 2006 – June 2009

UIC Honor’s College Dean’s List, 2002-2005

Illinois State Scholar, 2002

Earlier Voluntary Work

Lutheran General Junior Volunteer; Rotary Club Immunization Clinic; Chicago Midnight Run (25 Mile Charitable Marathon; Community Service by the Alliance of Midwest India associations for Thanksgiving Dinner to Underprivileged, 50/50 CharitaBulls Raffle

US Citizenship: Born, brought up and educated in Illinois.

MK Resume, Jan 24, 2024

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