Summary
Work History
Education
Skills
Participation In Meetings
Scientific Posters
Awards
Volunteer Experience
Training
Languages
Timeline
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Rajalakshmi Ravikumar

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Accomplished Master's in Public Health candidate with a solid foundation in dentistry, aiming to leverage a distinctive blend of healthcare expertise and public health acumen. Seeks to contribute to impactful projects in a dynamic internship role, driven by a passion for community well-being. Brings a comprehensive understanding of health systems, epidemiology, and health promotion strategies

Work History

Dental Assistant Part-time

Le dentiste
  • 2020
  • Provide pre-operative care and post-operative instructions to ensure complete recovery
  • Assist in the management of dental and medical emergencies
  • Educate and counsel patients on proper oral hygiene and nutrition
  • Implement infection control protocols to prevent cross-contamination and infection.

Dental Practitioner

Paulose Memorial Dental Clinic
  • Duration: 2012-2014
  • Comprehensive diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic dental diseases, injuries, malformations of teeth and gums
  • Prepare treatment plan
  • Diagnose and treat dental emergencies
  • Administer preventative, constructive surgical, dental care for children, adults, geriatric, and medically compromised patients
  • Provide counseling on preventive oral health and dental hygiene
  • Raise awareness on oral cancer, tobacco and alcohol-related oral health issues

Education

Masters in Public Health -

University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON

Bachelor of Dental Surgery -

Sri Ramachandra Dental College & Hospital, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education And Research
India

Skills

  • Healthcare Expertise
  • Analytical Skills
  • Interdisciplinary Approach
  • Community Engagement

Participation In Meetings

  • National B.D.S. Students Seminar on Oral Medicine and Radiology, All India B.D.S. Students Scientific Meet, Chennai, India, November 2009
  • National B.D.S. Students Seminar on Oral Medicine and Radiology, All India B.D.S. Students Scientific Meet, Chennai, India, November 2010
  • Indian Dental Association National Students Convention, Chennai, India, December 2011

Scientific Posters

  • Echo in Diagnosis, National B.D.S. Students Seminar on Oral Medicine and Radiology, Chennai, India, November 2009
  • Cafe Au Lait Spots, National B.D.S. Students Seminar on Oral Medicine and Radiology, Chennai, India, December 2010
  • Hurt me not, National Students Convention organized by Indian Dental Association, Chennai, India, December 2011

Awards

  • The Indian Association of Public Health Dentistry Gold Medal for the highest marks in the 2010
  • University Examination in Community Dentistry Founder Chancellor Shri N.P.V. Ramasamy Udayar Cash Award for highest marks in Ist year B.D.S. University Examination for the year 2008 - Sri Ramachandra University

Volunteer Experience

  • Shri N.P.V. Ramasamy Udayar Memorial Multi-Speciality free Medical and Dental Camp, Rasipuram, Tamil Nadu, September 2011
  • World No Tobacco Day Awareness Program, May 2011 and 2012
  • Bi-monthly oral health screening campaigns, Chennai, India, 2009-2012
  • COVID-19 vaccination for primary school children, Montréal, February 2022
  • Vision screening camp for preschool children, Montréal, February 2022

Training

  • Senior Internship, August 2012 - February 2013, Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College and Hospital, India
  • Attestations d’études collégiales (AEC)-Web and Database Programming, Vanier College,Quebec

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Limited Working
Tamil
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Dental Assistant Part-time

Le dentiste

Dental Practitioner

Paulose Memorial Dental Clinic

Masters in Public Health -

University of Ottawa

Bachelor of Dental Surgery -

Sri Ramachandra Dental College & Hospital, Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education And Research
Rajalakshmi Ravikumar