Name:

DR. VISHAL SAXENA

M.B.B.S; M.D. (Pathology), Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC),University of Pune, India; Research Associateship, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), Certificate in Medical Teaching (CMT), Memorial University of Newfoundland, Newfoundland & Labrador, Canada Chief of Laboratory Services, Senior Consultant Pathologist, Blood Bank Officer In-charge, and Medical Superintendent, Felix Super Specialty Hospital, Noida, Delhi NCR, India

Professor & Chairman, Department of Pathology, Caribbean Medical University School of Medicine, Curaçao, Kingdom of Netherlands Professor of Pathology, Moxsh Overseas Education Limited, Mumbai, India

Former:

A. Dean, Academics and Student Affairs

Chair (Dept. of Pathophysiology)

Course Director and Professor (Dept. of Pathology) American University of Barbados School of Medicine Post MD Total Teaching / Practicing / Administrative Experience: 20 years+ including 10+ years in multiple American medical universities. Residential Address:

Dr. Vishal Saxena, B1, House number 806, Tower 12, Purvanchal Silver City, Sector-93, Noida - 201301, NCR, India.

E-mail: adu0t4@r.postjobfree.com

Contact Number: +91-995******* (WhatsApp).

Favorite Motto: If You Throw Peanuts, Only Monkeys Will Gather, Spoil And Leave; If You Provide Meat, Lion Will Enter, See & Conquer.

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Objective:

A challenging administrative position (Laboratory Head) +/- teaching opportunity in the field of Pathology/Laboratory Medicine.

Scholastic / Academic Profile:

Administrative / Managerial Experience:

Chair, Team Based Learning Program, Xavier University School of Medicine, Aruba, Netherlands (3rd Sep 2018 – 30th Nov 2019).

System Chair, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System, Xavier University School of Medicine, Aruba, Netherlands (3rd Sep 2018 - 30th Nov 2019). Course Coordinator, Patient, Doctor and Society-1, Xavier University School of Medicine, Aruba, Netherlands (3rd Sep 2018 - 30th Nov 2019). Professor, Department of Pathology, Xavier University School of Medicine, Aruba, Netherlands (7th May 2018 - 30th Nov 2019).

Assistant Dean, Academics and Student Affairs, AUB American University of Barbados (AUB), Barbados, West Indies. (1st May 2017-31st Jan 2018). Responsibilities carried out as Assistant Dean of Academics and Student Affairs, American University of Barbados:

Reporting to the Dean of the University, I had the responsibility for developing and implementing academic strategies and developing an organizational structure that promote competitive educational program of the highest calibre. Developed cooperative strategies and engage in mutual problem solving by partnering with Dean and Course Directors, faculty and students to ensure the continued Qualification College University Year

M. B. B. S. Government Medical

College, Kota, India.

University of Rajasthan, India. 1999

M.D (Pathology) Armed Forces Medical

College, Pune, India.

Pune University, India

2002

Fellowship Indian Council Of

Medical Research

(ICMR)

ICMR, AIIMS, New Delhi, India. 2005

Certificate in

Medical Teaching

Memorial University of

Newfoundland

Memorial University, Newfoundland,

Canada

2019

advancement of all components of the University’s academic mission and vision. Collaboratively with the Dean developed, articulated and implemented a coherent strategic plan for the school of medicine that took the University into the elite tier of academic schools of medicine committed to excellence in education, research and clinical care.

Supported the Dean operationally within the School and the University. Advised the Dean on the matters concerning faculty recruitment and retention. Ensured the School has a strong faculty mentorship and professional development process to foster faculty professional development by conducting faculty workshops. Supervised the Course Directors by coordinating activities among departments within the school.

Set clear expectations and targets for faculty contribution, in collaboration with course directors and individual faculty members.

Reviewed all course and faculty evaluations each semester along with Dean. Provided leadership and oversight of campus efforts to improve population health through efforts which engage the local community.

Built trust and respect at all levels of the institution and the broader community by being seen as a balanced and fair executive who can both communicate and implement a broad, aspirational vision by striking an engaging personal communication and presentation style that encourages consensus building and cooperation among faculty, staff, and students at the University.

Set a culture of the highest integrity, ethics, discipline and professionalism for the institution that respects values and promotes diversity within the student body, faculty and staff.

Carried out other responsibilities as assigned by the Dean. Chair and Professor, Dept. of Pathology, American University of Barbados (AUB), School of Medicine, Barbados, West Indies. (May 2016 – Jan 2018). Chief, Laboratory Medicine Department and Blood Bank, Moolchand Medcity Hospital (India's First JCI and Comprehensive NABH Accredited Hospital), New Delhi, India. (Apr-May 2016).

Senior Consultant Pathologist and Blood Bank In-charge, Yashoda Superspeciality Hospital, Ghaziabad, India. (Mar 2015 - Mar 2016). Professor, Dept. of Pathology, Medical University of the Americas (MUA), Nevis, West Indies. (May 2009 - Dec 2014).

Chief of Laboratory Medicine Department and Blood Bank, Aga Khan University Hospital, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa. (Jan- Dec 2007). Responsibilities carried out as Chief of Lab Medicine and Blood Bank, The Aga Khan University Hospital:

1. Management of the provision of contemporary hospital laboratory services. 2. Management of the overall budget and staff resources of the laboratory by preparing department budgets for personnel, operating expenses and capital equipment.

3. Provided direct supervision of the clinical pathologists, microbiologists, biochemists and the Laboratory Manager.

4. Strategically planned to ensure continuity of appropriate pathology services with regard to changing service delivery models for health, funding of service delivery, information technology, human resource requirements, laboratory equipment and the physical laboratory environment. 5. Participated in, promoted, and supported continuing medical education and research at all levels within Pathology Laboratory. 6. Worked with hospital administration on planning, organizing and directing laboratory operations and ensuring compliance with all local, and state regulations.

7. Made daily rounds in Laboratory to judge effectiveness of operation, utilization of personnel and supplies, and general ethical and professional atmosphere.

8. Secured and maintained the physical facilities, equipment and supplies which are required to carry out effective patient care and create an optimum physical environment.

9. Initiated and actuated improved methods of services and directed their implementation.

10. Responsibility for the fiscal operation of the department. 11. Communicated appropriately and clearly to physicians, staff and administration.

12. Interacted professionally with patient/family. 13. Consulted other departments, as appropriate, to collaborate in patient care and performance improvement activities.

14. Established and maintained standards of performance and ensured competency and appropriate licensure of personnel. 15. Directed and participated in the human resource management function for the department by coordinating the selection, promotion, orientation and performance appraisal processes.

16. Coordinated the department’s in-service training. 17. Communicated administrative directive to department personnel. 18. Promoted effective intradepartmental relationships. 19. Initiated, interpreted and enforced Laboratory Services procedures and maintained and interpreted hospital policies and procedures. 20. Cooperated in planning programs and safety and preparedness for fire and disaster.

21. Attended and participated in hospital committees, as appropriate. 22. Responsible for the implementation, monitoring and evaluation of performance improvement.

23. Responsible for providing 24/7 functionality of Laboratory Services. 24. Took needed action to renew bank license regularly. 25. To arrange voluntary blood donation camps.

26. Maintained records as per drugs and cosmetics act as per instructions of drug controller.

27. Issued compatible and safe blood to patients.

Principal Project Coordinator, IMTU Hospital, National AIDS Control Program (NACP), Tanzania. (Oct 2005 – Dec 2006).

Chief of Laboratory Medicine Department, International Medical & Technological University (IMTU) Hospital, Dar-Es-Salaam,Tanzania, East Africa. (Oct 2005 - Dec 2006).

Medical Superintendent (MS), IMTU Hospital, International Medical and Technological University (IMTU), Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania. (Oct 2005 – Dec 2006). Responsibilities carried out as MS, IMTU Hospital:

(1) Overall supervision of the working of the hospital.

(2) Coordination and interaction with the Ministries, Police, Directorate of Estates and other departments.

(3) Planning, Development and Budget monitoring of the hospital.

(4) Exercise of financial and administrative power as “Head of Department”.

(5) Manpower Planning.

(6) Appointing and Disciplinary Authority of Group C & D employees.

(7) Interaction and assigning duties to immediate subordinate officers and Head of Clinical Departments so as to ensure smooth functioning of the hospital.

(8) Official spokesperson of the hospital.

(9) Instituting an effective grievance redressal system both for the employees and the patients.

(10) The repository of the information pertaining to the hospital.

(11) Discharging legal responsibilities pertaining to the hospital.

(12) Any other responsibility given by the Board of Directors of the Hospital from time to time.

Chief of Laboratory Medicine Department, MMDH Hospital, Pune, India. (July 2004 - Sep 2005).

CEO / Managing Director:

Precision Diagnostic Center, Pune, India. (July 2002 - Sep 2005). Pranaya Diagnostic Center, Pune, India. (July 2002 - Sep 2005). Teaching Experience:

Professor of Pathology, American University of International Sciences School of Medicine, Barbados, North America (Nov-Dec 2020).

System Chair, Hematopoietic and Lymphoid System, Xavier University School of Medicine, Aruba, Netherlands (3rd Sep 2018 - 30th Nov 2019). Professor, Dept. of Pathology, Xavier University School of Medicine, Aruba, Netherlands (6th May 2018 - 30th Nov 2019).

Chair and Professor, Dept. of Pathology, American University of Barbados (AUB), Barbados, West Indies. (May 2016 – Jan 2018).

Responsibilities Carried Out as Chair & Professor (Department of Pathology), American University of Barbados School of Medicine: 1. Setting up high standard of professional conduct in the department. 2. Planning the teaching schedule in consultation with other staff in the department. 3. Planning practical training to the students along with ward assignment. 4. Planning clinical teaching programs / with Intra and Inter departmental co-ordination. 5. Organization of Seminars, Panel Discussions, Symposia, debates, journal clubs and other learning activities.

6. Display of Circulars and Educational materials in Notice Boards. 7. Carrying out teaching work with assistance from members of staff. 8. Conduct of Internal Assessment / Tests / Compilation of marks and dispatch to Dean of University.

9. Guidance to students in methods of study and use of reference books and library. 10. Taking part in school council meeting.

11. Conduct of Exams.

12. Action for up keeping and timely maintenance / repairs of teaching equipments. 13. Action for Indent for teaching equipments necessary for the department. 14. Supervision and Maintenance of stock Registers and inventories. 15. Coordinating and facilitating work of the teaching staff members. 16. Investigation of student complaints and suitable remedial measures. 17. Formulation of short term and long term plans for growth and development of the department.

18. Any other work entrusted by Dean.

19. Supervise Compilation and maintenance of exam results. 20. Official correspondence.

21. Establishment and maintenance of departmental library / Museum and Seminar room.

22. Maintenance of movement register of the department staff. 23. In addition to the duties enumerated above, I was responsible for assigning special work related to my department as I feel fit to my colleagues. 24. Deputing Teaching Staff as per protocol during VIP and VVIP visits. Professor, Dept. of Pathology, Medical University of the Americas. Basic Life Support

(BLS) Instructor, American Heart Association (AHA). Faculty Advisor, American Medical Students Association (AMSA), Medical University of the Americas (MUA), Nevis, West Indies. (June 2009 - Dec 2014).

Associate Professor, Dept. of Pathology, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences,

(SAIMS), Indore, India. (Jan 2008 - Mar 2009).

Assistant Professor, Dept. of Pathology, College of Medicine, International Medical and Technological University (IMTU), Dar-Es-Salaam, Tanzania. (Oct 2005 – Nov 2006).

Senior Resident, Dept. of Pathology, Armed Forces Medical College (AFMC), Pune, India. (June 1999 - June 2002).

Clinical Experience:

Medical Superintendent, and Chief, Medical Laboratory Services & Blood Bank Felix Hospital, New Delhi, India (Aug 2020 – 21st April 2022). Chief, Laboratory Medicine Department and Blood Bank, Moolchand Medcity Hospital (India's First JCI and Comprehensive NABH Accredited Hospital), New Delhi, India (Apr 2016 - May 2016).

Senior Consultant Pathologist and Blood Bank In-charge, Yashoda Superspeciality Hospital, Ghaziabad, India. (Mar 2015 - Mar 2016). Consultant Pathologist, Dept. of Pathology, Medical University of the Americas

(MUA), Nevis, West Indies. (May 2009 - Dec 2014).

Head of the Central Laboratory and Consultant Pathologist, Dept. of Pathology, Sri Aurobindo Institute of Medical Sciences Hospital, Indore, India.

(Jan 2008 - Mar 2009).

Chief of Laboratory Medicine Department, The Aga Khan University Hospital, Dar-es-Salaam, The United Republic of Tanzania, East Africa.

(Jan 2007- Dec 2007).

Chief of Laboratory Medicine Department, International Medical and Technological University (IMTU) Hospital, Dar-Es-Salaam, The United Republic of Tanzania, East Africa. (Oct 2005 - Dec 2006). Blood Bank Officer, Indian Serological Institute, Pune, India. (Dec 2004

- Jan 2005).

Chief of Laboratory Medicine Department, MMDH Hospital, Pune, India. (July 2004 - Sep 2005).

Research Associate, Indian Council of Medical Research (October 2002

- March 2005).

CEO / Managing Director:

Precision Diagnostic Center, Pune, India. (July 2002 - Sep 2005). Pranaya Diagnostic Center, Pune, India. (July 2002 - Sep 2005). Laboratory Equipments Handled:

Siemens Advia 2120i 6-part Hematology Analyzer

Lab Life D5 Supreme 5-part Hematology Analyzer

H3D Premiere 3-part Hematology Analyzer

IL Elite PRO (for PT and APTT)

BIO RAD D-10 for HbA1C and Hb Electrophoresis

VERSA Cell, Dimension, BS-380, Ci4100 Architect Plus, Centaur, Immunolite, i1000 SR, Maglumni Avantor - (Biochemistry Analyzers)

IL Gem Premiere 3000 (for ABG)

Genio’s Electrophoresis

Fine Care and FIA 8000 (Getein Biotech) (For PCT) Research Experience:

Chairman, International Medical and Technological University (IMTU) Research and Publications Committee (Jun-Dec 2006).

"Antioxidant Vitamin Supplements As A Palliative Treatment In Bone Disorders". (Oct 2002 – March 2005). Awarded Research Associate ship by Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), New Delhi.

"Antithrombin III Assay Using Thrombin In Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation

(DIC), Other Thromboembolic Disorders And Hepatic Diseases". (Jun 1999 – Jun 2002). Post-Graduate (MD) Dissertation.

Publications:

“Antithrombin III Assay Using Thrombin In Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC),Other Thromboembolic Disorders And Hepatic Diseases”. Saxena V, Mishra DK, Subramanya H, Satyanarayana S, Sharma A. Departments of Pathology, Medicine & Clinical Hematology, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune. Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology (IJPM) 2004; 47(2):210-212.

“Reduced Glutathione: Importance Of Specimen Collection.” Indian Journal Of Clinical Biochemistry, 2005, 20 (1) 150-152. Sarita Chavan, Laxmayya Sava, Vishal Saxena, Sandhya Pillai, Alka Sontakke. Department of Biochemistry. Padmashri Dr.D.Y. Patil Medical College, Pune-4110018, Maharashtra, India.

“Effect Of Supplementation Of Vitamin C and E On Oxidative Stress In Osteoporosis". Chavan S, More U, Mulgund SH, Saxena V, Sontakke A. Indian J Clin Biochem 2007; 22: 101-5.

“Malondialdehyde And Nitric Oxide End Products In Postmenopausal Women Before and After Hormone Replacement Therapy”. S Saxena, A Mishra, V Saxena, R Sharma, RK Shrivastava, K Saxena, MM Arora. Department of Biochemistry, Pathology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology, SAIMS, Indore, Department of Biochemistry, AFMC, Pune, Maharashtra, India. Indian J Clin Biochem 2008; 23: 81.

“Neoplastic Pathogenesis Associated with Cigarette Carcinogens”. Azhar Hussain, Parmvir Dulay, Megan Rivera, Carla Aramouni, Vishal Saxena. Cureus 11(1): e3955. doi:10.7759/cureus.

“The Effects of Chewing Gum on Memory and Concentration”. Mala Thakur, Vishal Saxena. International Journal of Scientific Research and Engineering Development Volume 2 Issue 5, Sep-Oct 2019.

Presentations:

Presented 2 scientific papers at the 42nd Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Hematology and Transfusion Medicine (ISHTM) at Bhubaneshwar

(Orissa, India) in 2001.

“Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia (AIHA): Clinico-Hematological Profile”.

“Monitoring Heparin Therapy: Evaluation of Laboratory Techniques”.

"Antithrombin III assay using thrombin in disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC), other thromboembolic disorders and hepatic diseases."

Saxena V, Mishra DK, Subramanya H, Satyanarayana S, Sharma A Departments of Pathology, Medicine & Clinical Hematology, Armed Forces Medical College, Pune. Oral presentation in the Research Symposium at MUA, Nevis, West Indies.

“Reduced Glutathione: Importance of Specimen Collection” Sarita Chavan, Laxmayya Sava, Vishal Saxena, Sandhya Pillai, Alka Sontakke. Department of Biochemistry. Padmashri Dr. D.Y. Patil Medical College, Pune-4110018, Maharashtra, India. Oral presentation in the Research Symposium at MUA, Nevis, West Indies.

“To study the effect of the Hormone Replacement Therapy on Nitric Oxide end products”

Saxena S, Saxena V, Arora MM et al. Poster presentation in the Research Symposium at MUA, Nevis, West Indies.

Conferences / Workshops Attended:

Trained in IA & QMS training as per ISO 15189:2012. APPICON 2012, India. 18-20 Dec 2013.

APPICON 2012, India. 18-20 Dec 2012.

APPICON 2011, India. 10-12 Dec 2011.

Laboratory Accreditation Symposium, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa, 16th-17th April 2007.

The Inter –University Council for East Africa Lake Victoria Research Initiative Conference, Kisumu, Kenya, East Africa June, 2006.

National training for comprehensive Management of HIV/AIDS, National

AIDS Control Program (NACP), The United Republic of

Tanzania, Ministry of Health, Dar-Es -Salaam, Tanzania, East Africa.

Training in blood bank procedures at Indian Serological Institute Blood Bank, Pune. Dec 2004-Jan 2005

CME on “Osteoporosis-A Global Problem” held at Pad Dr. D. Y.

Patil Medical College & Hospital, Pune in Sep 2003.

Conference on latest advances in Hematology held by Transasia

Biomedicals Ltd. In Pune in Sep 2003.

Annual National Conference of Indian Society of Hematology and Transfusion Medicine (ISHTM) held at Bhubaneshwar (Orissa, India) in 2002.

Maharashtra State Branch Conference (IAPM) at Armed Forces Medical College, Pune in 2002.

CME on Cord Blood Stem Cells New Vistas For Research held at Bharati Vidyapeeth (Deemed University) Medical College, Pune in 2001.

Annual Conference of Maharashtra chapter of “Indian Association of Pathology and Microbiology” (IAPM) held at Govt. Medical College, Nagpur, India in 2001.

National Conference on Medical Education Technology – Medical Education VISION 21 at Armed Forces Medical College (A. F.M.C.), Pune in 2001.

Maharashtra State Branch Conference of” Indian Association Of Pathology and Microbiology” (IAPM) at B J Medical College, Pune in 2001.

Annual Conference of Maharashtra chapter of “Indian Association of Pathology and Microbiology” (IAPM) held at Govt. Medical College, Goa, India in 2000.

Observer ship at Tata Memorial Hospital (TMH), Mumbai in 2000 for two months.

Maharashtra State Branch Conference of” Indian Association Of Pathology And Microbiology” (IAPM) at Armed Forces Medical College

(A. F.M.C.), Pune in 2000.

Annual national conference of “Indian Society of Hematology And Transfusion Medicine” (ISHTM) held at Armed Forces Medical College

(A.F.M.C.) in 1999.

Awards / Honors:

Most outstanding Professor award in recognition of superior teaching and commitment to quality medical education at Medical University of the Americas (MUA), Nevis, West Indies (August 2010).

Most outstanding Professor award in recognition of superior teaching and commitment to quality medical education at Medical University of the Americas (MUA), Nevis, West Indies (Dec 2011).

Most outstanding Professor award in recognition of superior teaching and commitment to quality medical education at Medical University of the Americas (MUA), Nevis, West Indies (April 2012).

Most outstanding Professor award in recognition of superior teaching and commitment to quality medical education at American University of Barbados (AUB), Barbados, West Indies (October 2017). April 2012

Dec 2012

April 2013

Keynote Speaker – White coat graduation ceremony.

Keynote Speaker – White coat graduation ceremony.

Keynote Speaker – White coat graduation ceremony.

References

Dr. (Colonel) DK Mishra,

Senior Consultant & Professor (Hematology),

Head, Hematology Laboratory

Head, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences,

TATA Medical Center, Jyoti Basu Nagar,

New Town, Rajarhat, Kolkata-700156; India

Cell: +91-983*******

E-mail: adu0t4@r.postjobfree.com ; adu0t4@r.postjobfree.com Dr Sabyasachi Moulik PhD

Associate Professor

Cellular Biology and Pharmacology

Florida International University

Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine

11200 S.W. 8th St., AHC2 461, Miami, FL 33199

Mobile: +1-305-***-****

Email: adu0t4@r.postjobfree.com

Dr Jonathan Lambo MD, MSc, MPH, BSc (Hons), DTM & H (RCP) Tutor and Examiner for MSc Epidemiology

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) University of London, London, England, UK

Email: adu0t4@r.postjobfree.com; adu0t4@r.postjobfree.com Mobile: +44-757******* and +1-403-***-****

Dr (Prof) Srinivasan Rangarajan MBBS, MD (Pathology) Chair & Professor of Department of Pathophysiology Medical University of the Americas (MUA),

Nevis, West Indies

Mobile: +1-869-***-****

Email: adu0t4@r.postjobfree.com; adu0t4@r.postjobfree.com

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