Pooja Shetty
@poojashetty
Public health dentist with expertise in research and education.
What I'm looking for
I am Dr. Pooja J Shetty, a dedicated public health dentist with extensive experience in academia and research. Currently serving as a Reader in the Department of Public Health Dentistry at A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences, I have a strong background in guiding students and conducting impactful research. My commitment to public health is evident through my active participation in various health projects and educational programs, collaborating with governmental and non-governmental organizations.
Throughout my career, I have been involved in numerous conferences and have published several research articles in esteemed journals. My work focuses on tobacco control, oral health, and the ethical dimensions of healthcare. I have also contributed to the development of standard operating procedures as a member of the Institutional Ethics Committee and have been actively engaged in training healthcare professionals in research methodology and ethics.
With a passion for education and a commitment to advancing public health, I continuously seek opportunities to enhance my knowledge and skills. I am eager to contribute to initiatives that promote health awareness and improve community health outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Reader
A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences
Aug 2018 - Present (6 years 10 months)
Currently working as a Reader in the Department of Public Health Dentistry, focusing on research methodology, public health projects, and educational programs. Actively involved in guiding students and participating in various health initiatives.
Senior Lecturer/Assistant Professor
A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences
Jul 2014 - Jul 2018 (4 years)
Served as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Public Health Dentistry, responsible for teaching, research guidance, and participating in public health initiatives. Engaged in curriculum development and student mentorship.
Lecturer
A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences
Jun 2014 - Jul 2014 (1 month)
Worked as a Lecturer in the Department of Public Health Dentistry, focusing on teaching and assisting in research projects. Contributed to the development of educational materials and participated in departmental activities.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
A.B. Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences
Bachelor of Dental Surgery, Dental Surgery
Completed Bachelor of Dental Surgery, gaining foundational knowledge and skills in dental practices and patient care.
A.J. Institute of Dental Sciences
Master of Dental Surgery, Public Health Dentistry
Pursued Master of Dental Surgery (M.D.S) in Public Health Dentistry, focusing on community health and preventive dentistry.
Yenepoya University
Postgraduate Diploma, Bioethics
Completed Postgraduate Diploma in Bioethics and Medical Ethics, emphasizing ethical considerations in healthcare.
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