Dr. Asha Jayashanker
M.B.B.S, M.D, LFOM, Dip OM,CPHQ
Abu Dhabi
Summary
With over 20 years of experience as a Preventive and Occupational Physician, my focus has been on workplace health, disease prevention, and employee wellness. Currently seeking roles as a Medical Director/ Chief Medical Officer/Preventive & Occupational Physician.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Occupational Physician
ADNOC Occupational Medicine (operated by CHSC, Abu Dhabi)
Abu Dhabi
7 2023 - Current
- Conducting health evaluations, pre-employment exams, and supporting fitness assessments for employees
- Diagnosing and managing occupational diseases, injuries, and work-related conditions
- Evaluating health impacts of workplace hazards like chemicals, noise, and stress
- Providing medical advice, treatment, and specialist referrals for work-related issues
- Monitoring workforce health trends and advising on prevention strategies
- Educating employees on job-related health risks and safety practices
- Recording medical findings, reporting occupational illnesses, and ensuring confidentiality of health records.
VISA Medical Follow-up in Charge and Head of Quality and Infection Control
Capital Health Screening Centre (CHSC), Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
02.2012 - 07.2023
- Overseeing Residency Visa Medical screenings
- Managing clinical operations at CHSC Jazira branch
- Supervising clinical follow-ups for all CHSC branches
- Managing clinical operations of three mobile screening units
- Overseeing vaccination program across four CHSC centers
- Managing Jazira branch’s COVID-19 drive-through program
- Implementing patient safety corrective actions following 2021 audit
- Leading CHSC policy unification efforts
- Ensuring infection control at Jazira facility
- Preparing Quality patient safety presentations for Mubadala Health
- Aligning policies with Joint Commission International standards
- Handling clinical risk management
- Managing clinical duty rosters based on operational needs
- Managing clinical complaints, including monitoring corrective actions
- Conducting pre-employment and periodic health screenings for both safety-sensitive and non-safety-sensitive positions.
General Practitioner
NMC Specialty Hospital, Abu Dhabi
Abu Dhabi
04.2005 - 02.2012
- Attending daily outpatients
- Attending emergency cases
- Overseeing Occupational health screening
- Infection Control Doctor.
Medical Officer
Sai Clinic, Palluruthy, Kerala, India
KOCHI
09.2003 - 07.2004
- Attending emergency cases
- Overseeing implementation of various government schemes
- Adolescent clinic and preventive vaccination clinic.
Medical Officer (Outpatient Department)
Sai Clinic, Palluruthy, Kerala, India
KOCHI
02.1995 - 04.2000
- Attending daily outpatients
- Attending emergency cases.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
- Assisted senior physicians and surgeons during assessments, examinations and surgical interventions.
Medical Officer
Indira Gandhi Co-operative Hospital
KOCHI
10.1994 - 01.1995
- Attending daily outpatients
- Attending emergency cases.
- Monitored patient progress and adjusted treatments accordingly.
Education
MBBS -
Govt Medical College
Calicut , India 04.2001 -
MD Community Medicine -
Govt Medical College
Kottayam, India 04.2001 -
UAE DOH license
- DOH - GP License
- DOH - Specialist Public Health Medicine
Certification
Licentiateship of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (LFOM) RCPI
Contact Address
P.O. Box: 72768, Abu Dhabi, U.A.E.
Languages
English, Hindi, Urdu, Malayalam, spoken Arabic
Timeline
VISA Medical Follow-up in Charge and Head of Quality and Infection Control
Capital Health Screening Centre (CHSC), Abu Dhabi
02.2012 - 07.2023
General Practitioner
NMC Specialty Hospital, Abu Dhabi
04.2005 - 02.2012
Medical Officer
Sai Clinic, Palluruthy, Kerala, India
09.2003 - 07.2004
MBBS -
Govt Medical College
04.2001 -
MD Community Medicine -
Govt Medical College
04.2001 -
Medical Officer (Outpatient Department)
Sai Clinic, Palluruthy, Kerala, India
02.1995 - 04.2000
Medical Officer
Indira Gandhi Co-operative Hospital
10.1994 - 01.1995
Occupational Physician
ADNOC Occupational Medicine (operated by CHSC, Abu Dhabi)
7 2023 - Current
Licentiateship of the Faculty of Occupational Medicine (LFOM) RCPI
Professional Diploma in Occupational Medicine -RCPI
Professional Certificate – Healthcare Management and Analytics-IIMK
Certificate Course in Infection Control
Certified Professional in Healthcare Quality (CPHQ)
Diploma in Health System Management
BLS & ACLS Certified
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