Graduate Medical Education / Certification:
AMDA Society of Post-Acute Long term care Medicine Certification 04/28/2020 - 07/21/2020
AMDA course completion
Remote
BRODY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE / PITT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL Department of Internal Medicine
07 / 2004 –03 / 2007
PGY 1 to 3, M. D
Department of Psychiatry
09 / 2003 – 06 / 2004
PGY1 – Psychiatry Residency Training
Greenville, NC
COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS
Medicine & Surgery
02 / 1992 - 12 / 1997
M.B.B.S, 12 / 1997
Lagos, Nigeria
Graduate Education:
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY
Epidemiology
08 / 2001 - 06 / 2003
M.P.H, 06 / 2003
Washington, DC
Undergraduate Education:
SETH M V & L U COLLEGE OF ARTS, SCIENCE & COMMERCE Science
02 / 1989 - 05 / 1991
H.S.C, 06 / 1991
Bombay, India
Medical Board Licensing / DEA / certification:
American Board of Medicine (ABIM) - Certified
Skilled Rehab Medical director(AMDA) - Certified
Federation of Credential Verification Services - Registered Virginia / South Carolina / Arizona Medical Board Physician license : All Active / current Drug Enforcement Number: Available upon request
NPI #: Available upon request
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS): Certified
Employment:
02/2024 - current
Legacy care
Managing acute infections, pain management, pre-operative medical clearance.
Managing complex medical condition in Assisted Living Facility residents in multiple locations
Admitting patients in the Assisted living facilities
Charting in EMR in timely manner
Richmond, VA
09/2023 - current
Poplar Springs Hospital
Managing admitted patients for this inpatient psychiatric facility for medical clearance.
Caring for acute medical conditions in patients with wide age range.
Charting on the EMR associated with this facility.
Co-managing patients with and supervising nurse practitioners at this facility Petersburg, VA
04/2018 - 12/15/23
Autumn Care of Mechanicsville
Managing admitted patients for this skilled nursing home facility with chronic and complex medical conditions among the long term care residents.
Admitting patients in sub-acute rehab setting, coordinating with sub-specialty care with rehab patients as appropriate.
Caring for long-term care patients.
Charting on the EMR associated with this facility. Co-managing patients with and supervising nurse practitioners at this facility Mechanicsville, VA
07/2021 - 02/2023
Dockside Health and rehab
Locust Hill, VA
Pauravi Harkisandas Sanghadia, MD, MPH
5028 Hickory Meadows Place,
Richmond, VA 23059
Cell: 804-***-****
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Medical director for skilled and long term care rehab, supervising the monthly QAPI meetings.
Meeting the CMS requirements for gradual dose reduction of anti-psychotics, sedatives in the long term care setting.
Managing admitted patients for this skilled nursing home facility with chronic and complex medical conditions among the long term care residents.
Admitting patients in sub-acute rehab setting, coordinating with sub-specialty care with rehab patients as appropriate.
Charting on the EMR associated with this facility.
Co-managing patients with and supervising nurse practitioners at this facility 02/2018 - current (prn)
Chippenham Hospital & Johnston Willis Hospital (TeamHealth hospitalist group)
Managing admitted patients for above hospitals with chronic and complex medical conditions.
Managing patients in the open ICU setting at the facility.
Offering medical consult to surgical patients.
Communicating with social worker to help with discharge planning.
Admitting acutely ill patients from the ER and transfers from out-lying hospital. Richmond, VA
04/2014-02/2018
Jencare Neighborhood medical center
Managed admitted patient for the Jencare Humana group at Bon secours (St Mary’s hospital & Memorial Regional Hospital and HCA facilities (Chippenham).
Direct hospital admission for the above group for in-patient admissions.
Served as Liaison between the hospital specialist provider and the Jencare primary care group, bridging as transitioning care from in-patient to out-patient care.
Managed patients in skilled nursing facility upon discharge from the hospital with the transitional care program with this group of physicians. Richmond, VA
08/2011 – 12/2013
Doctor Care Clinic
Offered primary and urgent care medical case management to medicare and private insurance patients.
Served as medical director of the clinical facility.
Served as medical director for in-house medical laboratory.
Supervising licensed nurse practitioners.
Provided initial read on X-ray imaging done at this clinical facility. Richmond, VA
03/2011 – 06/2011
Concentra Urgent Care Clinic
Provided occupational health services including Department of Transportation Physicals, Pre- employment physicals, annual employee physicals for variety of companies.
Managed of Occupational health related injuries and workman compensation cases.
Evaluated and treated challenging urgent care cases.
Provided initial read on X-ray imaging done at this clinical facility. Richmond, VA
11/2008 – 02/2011
Williamsburg Regional Hospital
Served as attending managing acute in-patient cases as hospitalist.
Offered consultation services in all internal medicine specialties including medical management of surgical patients.
Involved in various in-patient procedures (such as intravenous catheter insertion, managing code blue).
Interpreted exercise stress test, complete pre-employment physical exams. Kingstree, SC
05 / 2007 – 10/2008
SUNSET COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER
Offered primary care services to Medicaid, Medicare and indigent population above 18 years of age in Spanish speaking environment (20 or more patient encounters per day).
Conducted occupational health, primary care services for migrant population, agricultural employees.
Hospitalist shifts with Yuma Regional Medical Center managing acute medical conditions. Yuma, AZ
09 / 2003 – 03/2007
BRODY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE / PITT COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Internal Medicine Residency Training completed.
Participated in patient care including medical decision making in both acute & out-patient clinical settings.
Reviewed relevant laboratory, radiological, social data while managing patients.
Kept up-to-date with latest management principles & guidelines in clinical care. Greenville, NC
09 / 2002 – 04 / 2003
HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, GERIATRICS DEPARTMENT Washington, DC 3
Research Assistant
Recruited and enrolled participants in research clinical trial.
Conducted neuropsychiatry assessment, administered consent forms.
Active follow-up of study participants.
06 / 2002 - 09 / 2002
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON QUALITY ASSURANCE
Research Intern
Conducted analysis on consumer assessment of health plans survey (CAHPS) at the regional, state level & national health care plans, Medicare and Medicaid. Washington, DC
09 / 2001 - 06 / 2002
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV, STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES
Research Assistant
Scrutinized immunization records & titer reports.
Participated in special projects like colonial inauguration. Washington, DC
02 / 2000 - 08 / 2001
ARIHANT HEART CLINIC & INTENSIVE CARE CENTER
Resident Medical Officer
Administered treatment in acute, intensive cardiac care unit and ambulatory care individually and as a clinical team.
Conducted clinical procedures under supervision of qualified attending physicians. Bombay, India
08 / 1999 - 01 / 2000
RAHEEM MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Medical Officer
Accepted and prepared multidisciplinary groups of patients for treatment. Lagos, Nigeria
05 / 1998 - 07 / 1999
LAGOS UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL
Internship
Developed competent clinical and research skills in diverse healthcare settings.
Procured supervised training in various clinical specialties. Lagos, Nigeria
Research Experience:
09 / 2002 – 04/2003
HOWARD UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, GERIATRICS DEPARTMENT
Research Assistant
Literature search on Alzheimer’s dementia.
Wrote papers on geriatric health issues.
Washington, DC
06 / 2002 - 09 / 2002
NATIONAL COMMITTEE ON QUALITY ASSURANCE
Research Intern
Dr. James Boost / Dr. Russell Mardon
Literature review and search on clinical drug trials.
Analyzed regional & national data for state of managed health and quality care (SOMC) and Consumer assessment of plans study (CAHPS) protocol analysis. Washington, DC
09 / 2001 – 06 / 2002
GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIV, STUDENT HEALTH SERVICES
Research Assistant
Dr. Isabel Goldenberg
Analyzed statistics on patient-clinician encounters. Washington, DC
05 / 1997 - 11 / 1997
LAGOS UNIVERSITY TEACHING HOSPITAL
Research Assistant
Dr. P O Oyebanjo
Conducted cohort study on - prevalence of head louse & implemented preventive strategies among 11 to 17 year age group students.
Lagos, Nigeria
08 / 1996 - 12 / 1996
INDIAN LANGUAGE SCHOOL
Teaching Assistant
Dr. Kanwar
Served as teaching assistant in physics, chemistry, math's & biology class. Lagos, Nigeria
Publications/Presentations/Poster Sessions:
Poster presentation at the North Carolina – American College of Physician Chapter Meeting on “Bulbar Presentation of Myasthenia Gravis”, 01/19/2007.
Poster presentation at the North Carolina – American College of Physician Chapter Meeting on “Nocardial Infection Presenting as Cerebral Abscess”, 02/17/2006.
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Principal Investigator for graduation requirement with MPH from George Washington University, School of Public Health and Health Services researched on: “Association of Educational status with cognitive function in community dwelling elderly: NHANES III 1988 – 1994” under supervisor Madeline Rice, PhD, MS
National Committee On Quality Assurance, Performance Measurements On The State Of Managed Care (SOMC) Quality Report, Dr. Russell Mardon / Sarah Shih / Philippe Gwet, 08 / 2002, Volume:, Pages: 126 – 160.
National Committee on Quality Assurance, Consumer Assessment Of Health Plans Study (CAHPS) Protocol Analysis, Dr. James Boost, Dr. Russell Mardon, Dr. Philippe Gwet, 08 / 2002.
Conducted cohort study as final year medical student on- prevalence of head louse & implemented preventive strategies among 11 to 17 year age group students. Supervisor: P O Oyebanjo Volunteer Experience:
09 / 2001 - 10 / 2001
DIABETES HEALTH & WELLNESS RESEARCH FOUNDATION
Graduate Student Assistant
Summarized data and fund-raised for community based diabetes surveillance program. Washington, DC
02 / 2000 - 08 / 2000
ROTARY INTERNATIONAL CLUB OF BOMBAY
Medical Assistant
Participated in blood donation camps and community-based immunization camps. Bombay, India
01 / 1989 - 01 / 1990
V D INDIAN SOCIETY FOR MENTALLY RETARDED
Student Assistant
Provided rehabilitation skills among disabled & mentally handicapped children. Bombay, India
Examinations:
USMLE Step 1 Passed 07 / 1998
USMLE Step 2 Passed 04 / 1999
ECFMG - CSA Passed 05 / 2002
ECFMG - TOEFL Passed 11 / 2002
ECFMG Certified – 07 / 2002
USMLE Step 3 Passed 06 / 2005
ABIM certified – 08/2007
ABIM Recertification - 01/2018
Work Permit: US Citizen
Certifications:
ACLS / BLS
Active Medical Licenses:
South Carolina
Virginia
Arizona
Language Fluency (Other than English):
Regional Languages of India namely Gujurati, Marathi, Hindi. Other Awards/Accomplishments:
Maintain Continuing medical education from Uptodate and medical seminars. Indian Cultural Association Students Scholarship, 1992 to 1997. Rotary Club Science Scholarship, 1989.
Hobbies & Interests:
Traveling, designing art, handicraft and fashion wear, hiking, playing badminton, avid interest in music, geography and current affairs.
References:
Will be provided upon request.