Namrata Todurkar
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Pediatrician and Neonatologist with 7 years of experience, trained in reputed institutions in India and obtained sub-specialty training in Neonatology in Canada. Received honors during medical training and dedicated to life-long learning. Have keen interest in research of serious illness in extremely preterm infants. Great team member, adaptable and able to manage busy units calmly.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Clinical Fellow
Provincial Health Services Authority
09.2020 - 06.2023
- Independent and supervised management of a level 4 NICU which is a referral centre for the entire BC and Yukon. All surgical cases in neonates are managed in this NICU.
- Performed history taking, physical examination, documentation, stabilisation of infant, antenatal consults and planning the transport of sick neonates within the province under supervision.
- Functioned independently on night shifts and weekend calls. I made pre and post operative management plan and procedures like endotracheal intubation, UAC, UVC, LP, Chest tube insertions.
- Attended all complicated high risk deliveries and neonatal resuscitation pagers in the hospital.
- Served as Lead Fellow at BC Women’s Hospital NICU for the academic year 2021-2022.
- Arranged orientation and inter professional discussions during the implementation of Electronic Medical Records at BC Children’s and Women’s hospital, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist
Columbia Asia Hospital, Hebbal
03.2019 - 08.2020
- Monitored childhood developmental markers such as weight, height and blood pressure to screen for abnormalities
- Treated newborns of premature birth, providing close care and pulmonary intervention to promote health and growth.
- Collaborated with lab and radiology to order necessary services for pediatric care.
- Met with new parents and parents-to-be to inform and educate on care of newborns.
- Teamed with other physicians, specialists, and health care providers to provide well-rounded care for complex cases.
- Attend all deliveries, admit sick infants to NICU, perform invasive procedures like intubation, PICC line, UAC, UVC. Daily rounding and make plan for management. Follow up of discharged patients in the OPD.
Registrar Pediatrics
Kangaroo Care Hospital
09.2019 - 03.2020
- Attend all deliveries, admit sick infants to NICU, perform invasive procedures like intubation, PICC line, UAC, UVC.
- Daily rounding and make plan for management.
- Follow up of discharged patients in the OPD.
- Treated newborns of premature birth, providing close care and pulmonary intervention to promote health and growth.
NICU Fellow and Registrar Pediatrics
Cloudnine Hospital
08.2016 - 12.2017
- Attend all deliveries, admit sick infants to NICU, perform invasive procedures like intubation, PICC line, UAC, UVC.
- Daily rounding and make plan for management. Follow up of discharged patients in the OPD.
- Treated newborns of premature birth, providing close care and pulmonary intervention to promote health and growth.
- Collaborated with lab and radiology to order necessary services for pediatric care.
- Met with new parents and parents-to-be to inform and educate on care of newborns.
Education
Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine - Medicine
University of British Columbia
Vancouver, BC06.2023
M.D. - Pediatrics
PGIMER
Chandigarh, India06.2016
MBBS - Medical Studies
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences
Hubballi, India03.2012
Skills
- Analytical and Critical Thinking
- Team Building
- Problem-Solving
- Organization and Time Management
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
- Critical Thinking
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Supervision and Leadership
Accomplishments
- Served as Lead Fellow at BC Women’s Hospital NICU for the academic year 2021-2022
- Recipient of the Winnipeg Rh Institute Foundation Award for the year 2021.
- Received travel grant to present poster in AAP District VIII Section on Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Annual Conference for 2022 and 2023.
- Won the best poster award during UBC Department of Pediatrics Celebrate Research Day 2022.
- Won the best research paper award during UBC Department of Pediatrics Celebrate Research Day 2023.
- Invited to speak on neonatal kidney diseases for live ‘Premie Talks’ organized by the Canadian Premature baby foundation on December 3rd 2021
- Invited to speak on neonatal pain for live ‘Premie Talks’ organized by the Canadian Premature baby foundation on June 4th 2023 [all recordings available at www.cpbf-fbpc.org/videos]
Certification
- NRP 8th edition instructor
Timeline
Clinical Fellow
Provincial Health Services Authority
09.2020 - 06.2023
Registrar Pediatrics
Kangaroo Care Hospital
09.2019 - 03.2020
Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist
Columbia Asia Hospital, Hebbal
03.2019 - 08.2020
NICU Fellow and Registrar Pediatrics
Cloudnine Hospital
08.2016 - 12.2017
Fellowship in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine - Medicine
University of British Columbia
M.D. - Pediatrics
PGIMER
MBBS - Medical Studies
Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences
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