Dr. Mayura Mawalge

OPD Duties:

• Diagnose and treat diseases in outpatient and inpatient settings.
• Prescribe medications and manage patient care.
• Handle emergencies, stabilize critical cases, and refer when necessary.
• Implement public health programs and promote disease prevention.
• Conduct health education and awareness campaigns.
• Collaborate with healthcare teams and supervise junior staff.
• Ensure ethical, legal compliance, and maintain patient confidentiality.

Dialysis Unit:

• Assess and monitor patients undergoing dialysis treatment.
• Ensure proper functioning of dialysis machines and infection control protocols.
• Manage complications such as hypotension, electrolyte imbalances, and infections.
• Educate patients on dietary and lifestyle modifications for renal care.
• Collaborate with nephrologists and nursing staff for comprehensive patient management.

Surgical Unit:

• Assist in preoperative and postoperative patient care.
• Perform minor surgical procedures and wound management.
• Support surgeons in the Minor Operating Room for various surgeries.
• Ensure sterile techniques and infection control compliance in the OR.
• Monitor and manage post-surgical complications.

ICU

• Monitor and manage critically ill patients, ensuring timely interventions.
• Respond to emergencies such as cardiac arrest, respiratory distress, and sepsis.
• Adjust ventilator settings and manage life-support equipment.
• Interpret lab results, ABGs, and imaging for critical decision-making.
• Coordinate with ICU nurses, intensivists, and support staff for optimal patient care.

Trauma & Road Traffic Accident (RTA) Care

• Assess and stabilize trauma and RTA patients upon arrival.
• Perform emergency procedures like airway management, fluid resuscitation, and wound care.
• Order and interpret necessary imaging (X-rays, CT scans) for injury assessment.
• Collaborate with surgical, orthopedic, and neurology teams for specialized care.
• Ensure timely documentation of medico-legal cases and coordinate with law enforcement if required.

• Provide appropriate medical treatment as per the guidelines for COVID-19 management, including administering oxygen, medications, and managing comorbidities.
• Regularly monitor patients’ vitals, symptoms, and overall health status, adjusting treatment plans as needed.
• Educate patients and their families on the importance of medication adherence, isolation, and preventive measures.
• Ensuring proper isolation and quarantine procedures.
• Managing emergency cases and referring severe cases to specialized hospitals.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and reports.
• Training healthcare workers on COVID-19 management.
• Conducting workshops on PPE usage, ventilator management, and treatment protocols.
• Keeping up to date with the latest medical guidelines and research.

Imaging Department

Optimizing Process Flows:

• Streamline patient admission, billing, and discharge procedures for insured patients.
• Ensure prompt verification and approval of insurance claims to reduce processing time.
• Coordinate with insurance providers to expedite approvals and minimize patient wait time.
• Implement digital documentation and tracking systems for efficient workflow.
• Train hospital staff on TPA policies and claim submission protocols.

Reducing Delay in OPD Appointment Schedule:

• Analyze and address bottlenecks causing delays in imaging appointments.
• Implement a structured scheduling system to optimize patient flow.
• Increase operational efficiency by introducing staggered appointment slots.
• Enhance coordination between OPD physicians and radiology staff for priority cases.
• Advocate for advanced booking systems or digital platforms for patient convenience.

• Responded to medical emergencies to help stabilize and treat patients.
• Completed daily rounds to check on patients and identify any reasons for concern.
• Interviewed patients and added key details to medical histories.
• Wrote detailed and professional progress notes for each patient, outlining notable events and examinations findings.
• As a part of PSM posting, organized 2 Ante-natal care camps at Khardi.
• Organized and managed medical camp at Chembur
• Organized and participated in health awareness camp at Dharavi.

• Teach Botany and Zoology concepts as per the academic syllabus
• Simplify complex topics using diagrams, real-life examples, and interactive methods.
• Identify student weaknesses and provide targeted improvement strategies.
• Focus on strengthening fundamental biological principles for competitive exams.