Curriculum Vitae
Dr.Minakshi Welukar (Kadu), Physician and Medical Writer
M.B.B.S, PGDCR and MCRW
Contact No: +91 9225631402 /+91 7798889402
minakshiwelukar@gmail.com
Summary:
Combining seven years of experience as a family physician with more than two and half
years experience as a medical writer, I provide writing services to health industry both
professionals and common readers.
Career objective:
An increasingly responsible position in medical writing domain, where proven clinical, writing,
researching, analyzing and decision making skills will be used for improving organizational
productivity.
Educational Qualification:
P.G Diploma in Clinical Research and Regulatory Affairs
October 2007
Nucleus institute, Pune, Maharashtra, India
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (M.B.B.S.)
December 2004
P.D.M.M.C, Amravati, Maharashtra, India
Medical Internship
December 2005
P.D.M.M.C, Amravati, Maharashtra, India
Board Certification:
Advance Post-graduate Diploma in Clinical Research
January 2013-present
And Medical Writing
Jemes Lind Institute
Consumer Health Writing Program
December 2011
InQuill Medical Communications, Soquel, CA.
Medical and Clinical Research Writing Program
InfocusRx,Hyderabad,A.P.,India
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June 2011
Organisational experience:
Freelance medical writer (June 2011- present)
Upublished.com, Antioxidants-guide, Hivehealthmedia, Setuhealthcare, lexiyoga
,Mywritingmaster, solution unlimited and academic clients.
Medical content development
1. Consumer health writing
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Responsible for developing and executing medical contents for brand and
therapeutic areas.
Initiate, coordinate and manage medical writing documents
Writing on variety of health, medical and lifestyle topics to order inform and inspire
people through general healthcare tips
Drafting article on health benefits of yoga to overcome various clinical disorders.
So far areas covered are Health and wellness, Diet and nutrition, Exercise and
fitness, Diabetes and Heart diseases, Obesity, Cancer, Skin, Yoga, Drugs, General
health care tips, Medicinal advances, Antioxidant, Personal care and Natural
remedies
2. Medical and nutritional news writing
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Interpreting and turning latest news in nutrition, health and medicine for general
audiences
3. Scientific writing
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Researching and analysing medical and scientific information for drafting quality
articles
Extensive medical literature and online database searching (PubMed,MEDLINE)
Literature search and review writing
Medical case report writing
Preparing slide set, quality checking, fact checking
4. Medical dissertation writing
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Dissertation writing and editing for academic clients
5. Designing website contents
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Designing and developing contents related to diagnostic centre website
Journal formatting
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Expertise in formatting research manuscript according to journal requirement with
special focus on necessary contents, format, style, spacing and layout
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Editing
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Proper use of words, checking for grammar and spelling, language polishing,
sentence construction, logic and relevance
Editing journal article and dissertation
Follow and comply with document procedure as per publication guidelines and
maintain records of all assigned projects
Referencing
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Effective use of EndNote software
Expertise in APA and Vancouver style of referencing
Family physician (April 2010 – December 2014)
Samarth Clinic, Pune, Maharashtra (India)
Medical officer
(April 2009 – March 2010)
Goldage Hospital, Pune (India)
Work involves providing medical, supportive and conservative treatment to geriatric patients.
Ability to provide counselling to geriatric patients about dealing with old age problems
Research Assistant (December 2008 – February 2009)
Gupte Hospital, Pune (India)
I conducted a project on “NATIONAL ECLAMPSIA REGISTRY” which involved collection of
data of eclampsia cases all over India, making its statistical analysis and drawing various
inferences for setting further guidelines.
Medical Officer (April 2008 – October 2008)
Deenanath Mangeshkar Hospital and Research Center, Pune (India)
Daily Monitoring and management of IPD and OPD patient in medicine unit
Family physician (January 2006 –March 2008)
Private OPD practice at Yavatmal, Maharashtra (India)
Membership
All India Medical Writers Association (AIMWA): Since 2012
Indian Medical Association (IMA): Life membership since 2014
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Conference coverage
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Integrated National Conference on Pulmonary rehabilitation (October 2012)
CME on Mental Health Care (October 2013)
Computer Skills:
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Basics of Microsoft Windows, MS Office.
Basic word document formatting
Preparation of charts, tables and graphs
Effective use of internet for web browsing, searching, downloading, researching
online medical articles, newsletters, literature, reviews, magazines and journals.
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Smart, Active, Good Communication and Interpersonal Skills.
Able to deal with all types of people easily
Ability to work in a team.
Attention to details and clear thinking,
Gathering, evaluating and analysing right facts
Aptitude to learn and write new subject with logical organization
Place: Pune (India)
Dr.Minakshi Welukar (Kadu)
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