Deepika Khaladkar

Senior Program Officer-Digital PHC, Digital health at PATH (2024-03 – Present)

• Supervising implementation of a comprehensive digital platform for primary health care service delivery in the project districts of Maharashtra
• Team coordination for ensuring achievement of project deliverables
• Tracking of key indicators at regular intervals
• Coordination with technology partner for development of modules-provide field level insights, subject matter knowledge for module development, Marathi translation, field testing of modules
• Liaising with government stakeholders- State, district, block and PHC
• Preparing project reports, workplans and operations documents, budget requirements etc.
• Addressing operation barriers during implementation and documenting best practices
• Participate in and supervise capacity building sessions for community health workers, other stakeholders

Program Officer TB, TB-HIV department at PATH (2021-09 – 2024-03)

• Supervising project implementation for allotted projects in India; ensuring day-to-day activities are implemented as per plan and schedule.
• Working with technical partners, local NGOs, government authorities for planning and implementation of projects.
• Developing innovative solutions for field barriers during implementation including development and testing of AI solutions
• Engaging with national and international donors for monitoring progress of activities and organising relevant events- like trainings, dissemination meetings, community sensitization sessions etc.
• Monitoring & evaluation of performance of field staff, project activities
• Preparing project reports, workplans and operations documents, budget requirements etc.
• Writing proposals in response to RFPs from donors.

Project Coordinator for Patient Provider Support Agency (PPSA) Project, TB-HIV department at PATH (2019-04 – 2021-09)

Managing all private sector engagement projects being implemented in Mumbai under Mumbai City TB office (NTEP) including:

• Project implementation- Coordination with private partners, NTEP staff and trouble-shooting all issues during implementation of the project.
• Addressing field barriers during implementation
• Preparing RFP documents for various partnership options
• Managing performance linked payments to the private partner
• Monitoring & evaluation of performance on Nikshay
• Engaging with private doctors/labs/ hospitals to sensitize them about the NTEP and facilitate engagement under the NTEP programme
• Planning and budgeting activities in PIP

Consultant Epidemiologist, FWMCH Unit, Public Health Department at MCGM (2017-12 – 2019-04)

• Monitoring quality & regularity of data entry on HMIS & RCH portals
• Data validation and routine analysis for all reporting units under MCGM
• Performance review – monthly, quarterly & annual
• Analysis of various reports of RCH health programmes run under MCGM-like PMSMA, PMMVY, ANC Clinic, ARSH, NIPI etc.
• Co-ordinating training of staff for various technical trainings
• Certified Internal Assessor under National Quality Assurance Programme by NHSRC

Lecturer at Department of Community Medicine at G.M.C.- Nagpur (2015-07 – 2016-10)

• Conducting lectures for M.B.B.S., B.P.M.T., B.P.Th & B.O.Th students
• Conducting Field Visits for M.B.B.S. students
• Conducting Demonstrations in Entomology for M.B.B.S. students
• In-charge of various OPDs run by Department- Urban health care centre, ARV OPD, Immunisation OPD etc.

M.B.B.S. in Medicine – A.C.P.M. Medical College & Hospital (2010)

M.D. in Community Medicine – Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College & General Hospital (LTMMC & GH) (2015)

DNB SPM in Social & Preventive Medicine – DNB (2016)