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Jeena Mistry

Anesthesiology And Public Health

Summary

An exceptional physician working as an anesthesiology resident at the nation's leading lung transplant center in the U.S. A public health advocate with a Harvard MPH specializing in health literacy, aligning with national public health goals. Recognized for contributions to public health policy and clinical research, Dr. Mistry is contributing to fields of national importance and substantial merit, committed to advancing healthcare and public health in line with U.S. welfare, economic and education goals.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Anesthesiology Resident

Temple University Hospital
06.2024 - Current
  • Providing advanced care at the nation’s leading lung transplant center, contributing to a critical, high-demand area of healthcare that supports the largest volume of lung transplants in the U.S., directly benefiting national public health
  • Secured a highly competitive position at a top 100 U.S. anesthesiology program, as their top candidate. Selected as one of only 0.6% of applicants, underscoring exceptional ability in a high-demand specialty critical to the U.S. healthcare system.
  • Conducting diverse research initiatives through the Institutional Review Board (IRB) with a focus on critical public health issues in the U.S., including the effects of illicit drugs like xylazine, sepsis management—the leading cause of hospital deaths—and outcomes in major cardiac surgeries. These initiatives include forthcoming first-author publications, underscoring a role as a thought leader in areas of substantial merit and national importance. This research aims to improve healthcare outcomes and delivery systems, directly benefiting U.S. public health and aligning with national objectives to address high-impact medical challenges
  • Committed to health equity by delivering care to underserved populations in a high-need area, aligning with national interest goals to reduce healthcare disparities and improve access to quality care.
  • Achieved top 25% scores on USMLE Step 2 and Step 3 exams, with Step 3 completed ahead of schedule, highlighting advanced clinical knowledge and readiness to take on independent responsibility, an uncommon accomplishment among peers
  • Handpicked to participate in the resident recruitment process
  • Sole recipient of the resilience award across all residents and fellows, invited to deliver closing remarks at the awards ceremony, which speaks to recognized exceptional ability and dedication under challenging circumstances.
  • Selected through a competitive process to join the Wellness Committee, contributing to institutional improvements in resident well-being, demonstrating leadership in enhancing healthcare training environments.
  • Active member of the Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS) committee, working to advance diagnostic ultrasound technology, an innovative contribution with implications for improving diagnostic efficiency and patient outcomes in healthcare.
  • Nominated to the Resident Council, advocating for resident interests and contributing to policy enhancements within the training environment, reflecting a commitment to advancing the quality of medical education and residency programs.

Foundation Doctor

University Hospitals Leicester
07.2023 - 05.2024
  • Completed rotations in Geriatric and Acute Medicine, gaining advanced expertise in managing complex medical conditions in elderly patients and acute medical presentations. Received outstanding feedback from the multidisciplinary team (MDT) reflecting recognized exceptional ability in patient care
  • Demonstrated flexibility and commitment to healthcare delivery by providing locum cover during staff shortages and strike days, ensuring continuity of patient care and upholding patient safety standards. Demonstrating adaptability that aligns with the national interest in maintaining resilient healthcare services
  • Successfully completed a rotation in a highly specialised Cardiothoracic Adult ICU, developing specialized skills in critical care management and anesthesiology. Conducted national (ICNARC) audits to assess and improve patient outcomes and departmental practices, a contribution that underscores commitment to healthcare quality improvement aligning with national goals to enhance patient safety and outcomes.
  • Built a solid foundation in critical care and anesthesiology, positioned to contribute effectively to the surgical team—a field of substantial merit that addresses a high-demand specialty in the U.S. healthcare system.
  • Mentored and instructed 3rd and 4th-year medical students, imparting clinical knowledge and skills critical to their development, demonstrating recognized authority in education and medical training.
  • Supervised final-year medical students during their apprenticeships, conducting end-of-rotation assessments in line with General Medical Council and medical school policies. Judged their academic and clinical performance to ensure compliance with educational standards, receiving commendations from both the medical school and supervisors for exceeding expectations—highlighting recognized leadership and contribution to advancing medical education.
  • Honored with multiple "Above and Beyond" awards by MDT members across various rotations, acknowledging consistent dedication to patient-centered care, teamwork, and clinical excellence, a testament to recognized exceptional ability and commitment to the highest standards in healthcare delivery.

Medical Student Representative

Kettering General Hospital
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with a team to develop medical simulation videos to support the training of healthcare professionals and aspiring medical students, contributing to medical education and reinforcing best practices in patient care—an initiative that aligns with national interest in improving healthcare education
  • Created and delivered interactive presentations and live Q&A sessions for regional virtual work experience days, addressing the needs of prospective medical students. This required clear, effective communication and the ability to engage diverse audiences, highlighting recognized leadership and commitment to fostering the next generation of healthcare professionals.
  • Due to positive feedback and demonstrated success, the program is set to expand, with my continued involvement requested to facilitate future sessions. Reflecting recognized authority and valued contribution to medical education, a field of substantial merit and advancing national interests in building a highly trained healthcare workforce.

Healthcare Assistant

Leicestershire Partnership Trust
05.2018 - 01.2022
  • Supported a multidisciplinary team in caring for over 30 patients in various fast-paced inpatient facilities, demonstrating adaptability and the ability to manage complex, high-demand settings—a valuable skill set that aligns with national healthcare interests in providing resilient, quality patient care.
  • Delivered patient-centered care tailored to individual needs, with an emphasis on effective communication, empathy, and personalized support, enhancing the quality of healthcare delivery and addressing patient diversity, which is essential to advancing health equity.
  • Excelled in a high-pressure environment, frequently managing tasks under staff shortages and time constraints, showcasing strong organizational and time-management skills critical to ensuring continuity of care—qualities that support national goals to maintain quality healthcare even in resource-limited settings.
  • Consistently provided holistic care that upheld principles of equality and dignity, underscoring a commitment to ethical, patient-first practices.
  • Recognized by senior team members for exceptional work ethic, adaptability, and reliability, which led to immediate adjustments to my shift assignments to support understaffed facilities. Highlighting exceptional ability and commitment to advancing healthcare operations.

COVID-19 Researcher

University Hospitals Leicester
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Employed to collect, input, and analyze data on COVID-19 in-patients from multiple sources, maintaining rigorous data quality and reporting standards essential for accurate tracking and management of the pandemic—contributions that align with the national interest in public health data accuracy and responsiveness
  • Developed custom data collection instruments, including variables designed based on identified trends. These instruments, still in use, reflecting recognized ability to innovate within public health data management, demonstrating exceptional analytical skills and commitment to advancing healthcare information systems.
  • Conducted data analysis to identify emerging trends, enabling early detection and containment of COVID-19 outbreaks across wards. This proactive approach contributed to infection control and contributed to public health needs of substantial merit and national importance
  • Presented findings to senior management, showcasing leadership in public health data interpretation and decision-making support during a critical time for healthcare systems.
  • Recognized by the Chief Executive and Chairman of Leicester’s hospitals for my contributions, receiving a COVID Badge in acknowledgment of exceptional service during the pandemic. This recognition underscores my commitment and effectiveness in public health initiatives, reflecting a high level of achievement and contribution to national and global health security

Academic Officer for Medicine

University of Leicester
03.2018 - 03.2019
  • Elected to lead the academic division of the medical school’s affiliated society, a role that underscores recognized leadership and authority in enhancing medical education and training
  • Innovatively developed a standardized format for peer-led academic materials that accounted for accessibility needs, including special accommodations for students with dyslexia and Meares-Irlen syndrome, translating research into practical applications, advancing educational inclusivity and national welfare by addressing diverse learning needs.
  • Designed, developed, and organized academic materials for all medical students (Years 1-5), ensuring alignment with curriculum standards and student needs. Consistently met tight deadlines, demonstrating strong organizational and time management skills
  • Judged the work of others: Recruited, led, and evaluated the work of lecturers and academic leads (students and doctors), a responsibility that involved assessing academic quality and effectiveness, demonstrating recognized authority and expertise in educational standards
  • Actively represented the academic needs of medical students across the school, regularly collecting and incorporating feedback to improve academic resources, contributing to continuous improvement in medical education and supporting national interest in fostering highly trained healthcare professionals
  • Led the society to its first-ever academic award, a recognition of exceptional achievement and the quality of educational contributions, reflecting substantial merit and national importance in the context of medical education

Sales Assistant

Timberland
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Worked as an integral part of a high-performing team in a fast-paced retail environment, demonstrating adaptability and strong interpersonal skills critical for effective team collaboration
  • Adapted to various challenges within a high-demand setting
  • Developed the ability to quickly establish rapport with a diverse public, utilizing tailored communication strategies based on rapid assessment of individual needs
  • Employed a consultative approach to understand customer needs and provided targeted recommendations, achieving a 98% secret shopper rating, the highest of the year, and positive customer feedback. This performance highlights commitment to high-quality service, recognized as 'Top Seller' regionally, which reflects my ability to consistently exceed expectations—demonstrating recognized exceptional ability

Representative for Biological Sciences, Medicine

University of Leicester
09.2016 - 08.2018
  • Elected to represent the voices and needs of all first-year students in Biological Sciences and Medicine to senior members of the College of Life Sciences, effectively advocating for student-driven improvements and aligning with national interest goals in supporting educational development and student welfare.
  • Appointed as the representative for medical students in the surgical society, ensuring that student perspectives were included in society activities and policies, which strengthened the alignment of educational resources with student needs. This role required leadership and recognized authority to advocate for peers
  • Developed and implemented an anonymized reporting system for student concerns, a method that significantly increased feedback participation and has been adopted as the standard for all Course Representatives. This innovative approach demonstrates commitment to advancing student engagement and welfare in educational settings, aligning with the national interest in fostering inclusive, responsive educational environments.
  • Collaborated with team members to design and customize events based on the specific interests of medical students, leading to a 50% increase in student engagement and participation. This initiative underscores my ability to drive positive change and enhance academic society engagement, a contribution of substantial merit by fostering a more supportive and engaging academic environment for future healthcare professionals

Volunteer Sheltered Housing Scheme for the Elderly

EMH Homes
10.2016 - 05.2017
  • Volunteered to assist with the daily care of elderly residents, providing essential support in a high-need population, demonstrating a commitment to public welfare and healthcare services for vulnerable groups, an area the national interest.
  • Proactively planned and organized events to support residents’ well-being, employing problem-solving skills and adaptability to modify activities for accessibility, regardless of residents’ co-morbidities and physical limitations. This initiative was recognized for its positive impact on residents’ mental health, underscoring a dedication to holistic care that supports national public health goals by enhancing quality of life for elderly individuals

Tutor and Classroom Assistant

Beaumont Leys School
09.2012 - 07.2016
  • Collaborated with teachers to improve the academic performance of underperforming students, addressing educational disparities among underprivileged youth - an area of substantial merit, as it contributes to the national interest in fostering education and equity.
  • Provided one-on-one, long-term support to disadvantaged students who faced engagement challenges and disruptive behaviors, demonstrating dedication to public welfare by working to improve educational outcomes for vulnerable populations.
  • Identified individual students' academic weaknesses and developed customized learning materials tailored to their unique needs and interests, including accommodations for special educational needs, ensuring accessibility and inclusivity—qualities essential to national education standards and supporting diverse learning environments.
  • My efforts led to measurable improvement, with numerous students passing their high school exams after raising their grades from failing (U) to passing (C), highlighting my recognized ability to make a meaningful impact in education and positively influence students' academic trajectories.

Volunteer at Elderly Sheltered Housing Scheme

EMH Homes
01.2014 - 03.2014
  • Designed and implemented a digital inclusion project for elderly residents, addressing a critical gap in technology access and literacy among marginalized elderly populations in response to government changes requiring online processes for essential services. Addressing an area of substantial merit through promoting inclusivity and access to technology, particularly for vulnerable groups.
  • Successfully trained all residents in essential digital skills, including video calls, internet browsing, and completing online forms, empowering them to maintain social connections, access information, and fulfill administrative needs independently. This contribution demonstrates commitment to enhancing quality of life for the elderly and addressing technology disparities, an area of substantial merit in modern public health and welfare.
  • By bridging the digital divide, this project supported public welfare objectives, highlighting recognized effectiveness in adapting and implementing programs that meet national inclusivity goals. My role in this initiative reflects a significant contribution to reducing technology inequities, a priority area for advancing societal welfare and aligning with national interests in digital literacy and accessibility.

Volunteer: Friends of Chornobyl’s Children

Wanlip Sailing Club
02.2012 - 02.2012
  • Provided essential support and refreshments for children from Belarus affected by the Chornobyl nuclear disaster, demonstrating a commitment to humanitarian aid and public welfare. This volunteer experience demonstrates contributions of substantial merit and supporting vulnerable populations.
  • Effectively engaged with the children despite a language barrier, quickly building rapport and leading indoor activities that promoted well-being and enjoyment. This role underscores my recognized ability to connect with individuals across cultural and linguistic divides, an asset that aligns with national goals of fostering inclusivity and compassionate service

Education

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of Leicester
Leicester, England, UK
05.2001 -

Master of Public Health - Health Policy

Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery - MD Equivalent

University of Leicester Medical School
Leicester, England, UK
05.2001 -

Timeline

Anesthesiology Resident

Temple University Hospital
06.2024 - Current

Foundation Doctor

University Hospitals Leicester
07.2023 - 05.2024

Medical Student Representative

Kettering General Hospital
09.2021 - 08.2022

COVID-19 Researcher

University Hospitals Leicester
05.2020 - 08.2020

Sales Assistant

Timberland
06.2018 - 09.2018

Healthcare Assistant

Leicestershire Partnership Trust
05.2018 - 01.2022

Academic Officer for Medicine

University of Leicester
03.2018 - 03.2019

Volunteer Sheltered Housing Scheme for the Elderly

EMH Homes
10.2016 - 05.2017

Representative for Biological Sciences, Medicine

University of Leicester
09.2016 - 08.2018

Volunteer at Elderly Sheltered Housing Scheme

EMH Homes
01.2014 - 03.2014

Tutor and Classroom Assistant

Beaumont Leys School
09.2012 - 07.2016

Volunteer: Friends of Chornobyl’s Children

Wanlip Sailing Club
02.2012 - 02.2012

Bachelor of Science - Neuroscience

University of Leicester
05.2001 -

Master of Public Health - Health Policy

Harvard University
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Medicine And Bachelor of Surgery - MD Equivalent

University of Leicester Medical School
05.2001 -
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