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International expert to the editoirial board of Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine
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DEEPIKA JADHAV

ELEEBANA,New South Wales

Summary

Dr Deepika leads a team of Paediatricians, psychologists, Dietitians, podiatrists and other Allied health professionals to provide a comprehensive , timely and holistic health care to children and young people.


Collaborative leader with dedication to partnering with coworkers to promote engaged, empowering work culture.


Focus on family based approach to help children and families through their health care journey.


Work in multidisciplinary manner by collaborating with allied health professionals to provide timely and comprehensive health care to the community.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Director

Ishana Well Being Centre And Specialist Services
01.2019 - Current
  • Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
  • Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement by fostering open communication channels and empowering employees to voice their ideas.

Staff Specialist, Consultant Paediatrician

John Hunter Children's Hospital
01.2016 - 10.2023
  • Worked as a Community Paediatrician specialising in areas of Child development , Child Abuse , Public and Population Health.
  • Worked as an expert Specialist Paediatrician providing supervision and support to Paediatric basic and advanced trainees, nursing staff, emergency staff in clinical management , helped in policy formulation and advocacy for children and young people with specific focus on children and young people in vulnerable populations, aboriginal communities and kids in out of home care settings.
  • Was a part of the oncall roster for CASACAL( child abuse and sexual assault clinical advise line) which involved providing support and guidance to medical professionals, paediatricians around northern NSW in regards to medical decision making in cases involving child abuse and suspected sexual assault.
  • Regularly involved in teaching undergraduate and post graduate medical students and undertaking work place based assessments for international medical graduates.

Paediatric Trainee

John Hunter Children's Hospital
01.2008 - 12.2015
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Shadowed senior team members to learn all related jobs and tasks.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and cotrainees and asking appropriate questions.
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Completed basic and Advanced Training while working as a trainee Registrar and registered with the Royal Australian College of Physicians.

Paediatric Trainee

Children's Hospital Westmead
01.2007 - 01.2008
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Developed strong working relationships with trainees, fostering a supportive learning environment.

Education

FRACP - Paediatrics And Child Health

Royal Australian College Of Physicians
09.2015

Master's in Public Health - Public Health

University of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW
12.2014

M.B.B.S - Medicine

Gandhi Medical College , Bhopal
Barkatullah University, Bhopal
03.2000

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Verbal and written communication
  • People Management
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Pediatrics
  • Training and Development
  • Staff Development
  • Diagnosis and treatment
  • Patient Counselling
  • Interdisciplinary team coordination
  • Ethical Practice
  • Healthcare Team Collaboration
  • Diagnostics
  • Therapeutic Interventions
  • Medical Knowledge
  • Patient Safety
  • Physical examination
  • Primary Care
  • Patient Diagnosis
  • Teaching and Mentoring

International expert to the editoirial board of Journal of Indian Academy of Forensic Medicine

Was invited to be an international expert in the Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine to provide support, guidance and peer review journal articles prior to publication.

Wrote an editorial article in Jan-March 2023 issue and regularly support the editorial board by peer reviewing the articles.

Timeline

Director

Ishana Well Being Centre And Specialist Services
01.2019 - Current

Staff Specialist, Consultant Paediatrician

John Hunter Children's Hospital
01.2016 - 10.2023

Paediatric Trainee

John Hunter Children's Hospital
01.2008 - 12.2015

Paediatric Trainee

Children's Hospital Westmead
01.2007 - 01.2008

FRACP - Paediatrics And Child Health

Royal Australian College Of Physicians

Master's in Public Health - Public Health

University of Newcastle

M.B.B.S - Medicine

Gandhi Medical College , Bhopal
DEEPIKA JADHAV