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Physician , Public health specialist expert in global women's health and human rights with more than 25 years of experience Professor widely published . Seeking opportunity in CSR, not for profits, private sector . |
 Contact Padmini Murthy
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Area of Expertise: |
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Health, Doctors, Nurses, HIV/AIDS
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Human Rights, Law, Migration, Conflicts, Justice
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Social, Education, Gender, Youth, Child
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Professional Experience: |
NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE; Valhalla, NY November 2003–Present
Professor Public Health / Global Health Program Director – School of Health Sciences and Practice
Direct all facets of Global Health Program including graduate/medical student teaching, medical student precepting, academic advising, and thesis advising. Develop and establish academic partnerships between School of Public Health and World Health Organization (WHO) office and UN Department of Public Information (DPI).
Key Achievements:
? Championed social responsibility among medical student population by initiating and spearheading college’s first fundraising program that engaged students from all three schools of medicine.
? Led New York Medical College to become one of founding members of United Nations Academic Impact Initiative (UNAI) via extensive reporting, discussions, and recommendations with Dean and UNAI Director.
? Spearheaded development of and fundraising for Safe Motherhood project in conjunction with Mission of Malawi and former First Lady of Malawi. Project included maternity waiting home and more than 200 obstetrics delivery kits. Partnered with other NGOs to install well providing clean water supply to home.
? Leveraged success of Safe Motherhood project in Malawi to lead current initiative with Ithaca College students to raise funds for obstetrics kits for women in El Salvador.
? Expanded and grew program with nearly 30% increase in students, online global health certificate, and worldwide student population. Implemented international UN and WHO internships, migrated curriculum to online venue, and launched new class with global experts in health contributing to class via Skype.
? Authored first textbook on global women’s issues, Women’s Global Health and Human Rights, currently used worldwide as graduate-level interdisciplinary textbook.
? Host and Script writer for Radio show on Millennium Development Goals on African Views Radio
INTERNATIONAL HEALTH AWARENESS NETWORK LLC; New York, NY December 1998–December 2010
Program Director
Designed, implemented, managed, and raised funds for women’s health programs. Created and leveraged partnerships with UN agencies and other international NGOs to organize conferences and workshops in several countries including South Africa, Turkey, South Korea, and India. Led team of up to five direct reports. Managed up to $40K annual budget.
Key Achievements:
?Fostered work with HIV/AIDS patients in Africa by forming partnership with international NGO, Africa AIDS Foundation.
?Secured Nestle training grant to provide Johannesburg population with manual on nutrition
UNITED NATIONS POPULATION FUND LLC; New York, NY January 2003–July 2003
Consultant
Consulted with field offices worldwide to analyze data and develop recommendations to improve global HIV/AIDS preventative initiatives and programs.
Key Achievements:
? Contributed to creation and compilation of first HIV/AIDS report and manual for global distributio
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Education: |
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I am a MD who did my residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology and have worked in various aspects of health care industry. I have with a MPH in International Health and a MS in Management from New York University . I am also a certified health Education specialist - CHES .
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Affiliations and Achievements: |
1. Medical Women's International NGO Representative to the United Nations
2.The First Indian born American Recipient of Elizabeth Blackwell Medal from American Medical Women’s Association, presented to a female physician who has excelled in service to women in 2016 by peers.
2.Recipient of UN Millennium Maker Awardee China 2015
3.Invited Speaker, Presidential Forum on Diversity. Union College, October 2013.
4.Jhirad Oration Award. First American to receive this award at International Medical Women’s Triennial Congress. Seoul, August 2013.
5.Women of the Year Award. The National Association of Business Women, December 2012.
6.Marie Catchatoor Memorial Oration Award. Presented to female physician who excels in promoting women’s health and human rights. The Association of Medical Women in India, December 2012.
7.Sojourner Truth Pin. The National Convention of the NANBPWC, Inc., October 2011.
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Available for: |
- Job opportunities
- Being headhunted – make me an offer
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Years of Experience:
More than 20 years |
Highest Qualification:
Doctorate |
Languages:
English, French |
Nationality:
United States
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LinkedIn Profile:
www.linkedin.com/in/padminimurthy1
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