CAREER OBJECTIVE

To establish a successful career in medical information and communication. 

CAREER HISTORY (recent ones)

Freelance Medical Writer and Editor - January 2007 to present

(http://www.pharmalinkconsulting.com)

I am currently involved in regulatory medical writing for companies that cater to the needs of the pharmaceutical companies and those that provide medical information through their websites. In addition, I have existing regular medical writing commitments that are non-regulatory in nature. 

Medical Author, Editor & Consultant - The Doctors Lounge, South Dakota, USA - September to December 2006

(http://www.thedoctorslounge.net)

I developed Continuing Medical Education (CME) articles on all specialties of Medicine and provided evidence-based  medical information to the participating members on medical issues of their concern and interest.

Medical Editor - Exam Master Corporation, Detroit, USA - August 2005 to present

(www.exammaster.com)    

I review, edit and authorise for publication, the educational materials for the medical licensing and board examinations in America that are prepared and submitted by the medical authors. 

Medical Editor - MDLinx, Washington, USA - March 2002 to August 2005

(http://www.mdlinx.com)

I was responsible for developing and abstracting medical contents from journal articles, and distributing and publishing them, as well as maintaining the online medical resource.

Medical Author - Exam Master Corporation, Detroit, USA - July 2001 to March 2002

(www.exammaster.com)   

My job involved in preparing and publishing educational materials for the medical licensing and board examinations in America. I wrote on diseases and disorders in all specialties of medicine.   

Specialist Registrar in Public Health Medicine - National Health Service, UK - November 1998 to July 2001

(http://www.nhs.uk)

I developed the necessary public health skills to research, evaluate, plan, propose and implement healthcare services.  

EDUCATION

Master of Medicine, M.Med. in Publich Health Medicine - National University of Singapore - 1997 

(http://www.nus.edu.sg)

Bachelor of Medicine & Bachelor of Surgery, M.B.B.S. - Calcutta University, India - 1985

PROFESSIONAL TRAINING

Specialist Training in Public Health in the NHS

Media Training for Public Health Specialists

Training of Trainers: AVSC, USAID, NFCC

Clinical Training Course for Trainers: John Hopkins

Training in FP: MOH, Nepal

RESEARCH/PUBLICATIONS

Online publication of medical and scientific journal summaries and medical reference materials

Publication of high quality medical education materials

Health service reports for the NHS

Co-authoring of the Training Curriculum and Reference Manuals

Co-authoring of the ‘National Standard’ reference manual on a health service

AFFILIATIONS

British Medical Association

Faculty of Public Health Medicine of the Royal College of Physicians, UK

West Bengal Medical Council, India

Nepal Medical Council

PERSONAL DETAILS

Gender:     Male

Nationality: British

Language:  Proficient in English, Nepali, Hindi and Bengali

Computing: Proficient in Windows Operating Systems, MS Office, Website designing & publishing, and

                 Assembling computer systems.

REFEREES

Excellent references available on request