Ritesh J Mehta, M.D., M.P.H.
HOUSTON TEXAS 77030
******.*.*****@***.***.***
©: 702-***-****
EDUCATION
Master of Public Health, Occupational Health 2018-2019
-The University of Texas School of Public Health; Houston, Texas Doctor of Medicine 2009-2014
-The Medical University of Silesia; Katowice, Silesia Bachelor of Science 2005-2009
-The University of Nevada Las Vegas; Las Vegas, Nevada High School Diploma 2000-2004
-Marion M. Graham Collegiate; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan BOARD ELIGIBLE OCTOBER – NOVEMBER 2020
The American Board of Preventive Medicine
American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine MEDICAL LICENSURE
Physician Full Permit (85947) 06/04/2020-03/31/2022 (Georgia Composite Medical Board) ADDITIONAL CERTIFICATION AND TRAINING
Certified Occupational Hearing Conservationist 08/2019-08/2024
-Council for Accreditation in Occupational Hearing Conservation Pulmonary Function Training Course Certification 08/2019-08/2024
-The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Approval Code Certified Medical Examiner
-Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administrations -National Registry Number: # 777-***-****
*pending DOT approval
Certified Medical Review Officer
-Medical Review Officer Certification Council
Healthcare Management Certificate Program completed 05/2020 University of Houston, Clear Lake
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Medical Resident at Southwest Center for Occupational and Environmental Health 40hours/week
07/2018-07/2020 (UT Health School of Public Health) Program Director: Dr. George Delclos (******.*******@***.***.***)
-Clinical Rotations: Occupational Medical Care, Houston Area of Safety Council, Respiratory Consultants of Houston, NOVA Medical Center, University Eye Institute
-Public Health Rotations: Harris County Public Health Department,
-Corporate Rotations: Chevron, Exxon, MD Anderson Employee Health Services.
-Chief Medical Resident 2018-2019 Summer/Fall Semester On-Call physician 12/2018 – 07/2020
Occupational Medical Care – Pasadena Clinic Texas
4500 East Sam Houston Pkwy S Ste 135, Pasadena TX 77505 Office Number - 281-***-****
Supervisor Dr. Louis Puig
-Moonlighting multiple shifts per month during residency.
-Treated new patients for occupational-related injuries and provided treatment and management.
-Worked closely with the Safety health Management team and fill out appropriate OSHA form. Internal Medicine Resident at the University of Nevada School of Medicine 60 hours/week
2015-2017
University of Nevada Las Vegas School of Medicine
Program Director: Dr. Aditi Singh (*****.*****@****.***)
-Clinical Rotations: Adult Emergency Room, Cardiac care unit, In-hospital patient settings, outpatient hospital settings, Medical Intensive Care Unit, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Neurology, Infectious Disease, Gastroenterology, Cardiology, Endocrinology, and Nephrology.
Scribe at Neurocare of Nevada Las Vegas 11/2014-06/2015 Supervisor- Dr. Gobhinder Chopra 702-***-****)
-Reviewed images and lab reports of patients. Presented the patients’ medical history to the doctor and documenting pertinent physical findings and help with treatment and management. Laboratory Assistant at University of Nevada Las Vegas 2008-2009 Supervisor – Dennis Bazylinski
-Helped microbiologists with creating living environment media for fresh and saltwater magnetosomes also helped with centrifuging the microorganisms and retracted DNA, RNA, and protein for further studies.
-Helped with autoclaving instruments and sterilization. 3
ADDITIONAL LICENSURE
ECFMG Certification
HIPPA
BLS/ACLS
COHC
NIOSH Approved Spirometry Trainee
PRESENTATIONS
Mehta R. A case study about Lead intoxication in Adults presented at annual TexCom Conference; Dallas, Texas; 2019 Mehta R. Aromatic Hydrocarbons: Lecture presented at UTHealth Occupation and Environmental Medicine Resident Conference; Houston, Texas; 2019
Mehta R. Marijuana at the workplace: Rotation final project presented at Exxon Mobil site in Baytown, Texas; 2019 Mehta R. Incidence command system and National incident Management System: A brief overview. Rotation final project presented at Exxon Mobil site in Baytown, Texas; 2019 Mehta R. Mental Health disorder at work: Rotation final project presented at Exxon Mobil site in Baytown, Texas; 2019 Mehta R. MD Anderson Guideline for Mercury Vapor and Formaldehyde exposure. Houston, Texas 2018. Preceptor Dr. Chip Carson
VOLUNTEER
Harris County Public Health Department 05/2020-07/2020
- Played physician on-site, helped with COVID-19 Nasopharyngeal, and self-swab testing within the community.
- Helped FDA/HHS Leadership group.
Preceptor Officer Nicholas Smith (********.*****@***.***.***) Volunteer of Medicine of Southern Nevada 02/2018-04/2018
- Managed and treated low-social income patient’s who were without insurance.
- Assisted with referrals and pharmacy.
Big Brothers & Big sisters of Southern Nevada, Inc., 2007-2009
- Tutored Students of all ages in Math, Biology, and Chemistry. Mountain View Emergency Department Las Vegas 2006-2007
- Assisted Nurse and Doctor with patient care.
- Assisted the patient in the room, procedure, and discharge safely.
- Assisted with cleaning and sanitizing the patient bed in the ER setting. The Terry Fox foundation 2002- 2004
- Fundraising and participated in the annual Terry Fox Marathon during high school. 4
LANGUAGE FLUENCY
English- Native
Gujarati – Advanced
Hindi – Advanced
Polish - Fair
Punjabi – Fair
Bengali- Fair
Spanish – Currently Learning
REFRENCES
Dr. George Delclos - Current Program Director of
University of Texas Southwest Center for Occupational and Environmental Health Science in Houston
Phone:(O)713-***-****;(C) 713-***-****
Email: ******.*******@***.***.***
Dr. Brett Perkison - Associate Program Director
University of Texas Southwest Center for Occupational and Environmental Health Science in Houston
Phone:(O)713-***-****;(C) 713-***-****
Email: *******.*.********@***.***.***
Dr. Louis Puig - Attending
Occupational Medical Care In Pasadena Texas
Phone:(O) 713-281-***-****;(C) 713-***-****
Dr. Tommy Hysler - Attending
Houston Area Safety Council In Houston Texas
Phone:(O) 281-476-9900x128;(C) 832-***-****
Dr. Chip Carson – Former Program Director and Mentor Phone: (C) 713-***-****