Prof Dr. B. Sendilkumar – Dean & Director about Allied Health Sciences Professionals

 

Prof Dr. B. Sendilkumar, Dean & Director, Allied Health Sciences, Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation

I am Prof Dr. B. Sendilkumar, Dean -Faculty of Allied Health Sciences and I’m responsible for administering nearly 14 undergraduate courses and 13 Post graduate courses in Allied Health Sciences at 4 campuses present at Salem, Pudhucherry, Karaikal & Chennai. I hold the position of Chairman, Board of Studies, Allied Health Sciences, Vinayaka Missions Research Foundation, Salem. I am also serving as Head-Transformation for the Vinayaka Mission Hospital, Salem. I am a qualified NABH Assessor, CII SR EHS Assessor, Certified Six Sigma Blackbelt in Quality, and is also ISO Lead Auditor for various ISO Standards.

Allied Health Professionals

Allied Health Professionals play a major role as the primary health care providers and contribute a lot to primary health care services. They take part in all areas of social care and public health. Allied Health Sciences is a good choice as a higher education. Unlike few jobs that become trendy for a short time and then become obsolete, healthcare will always be in demand, due to growing population and increased life expectancy across the globe.

There are about 14 different streams in Allied Health Sciences like Anaesthesia Technology, Cardiac Technology, Renal Dialysis Technology just to name a few. Allied Health Professionals scope extends beyond hospitals into Academics i.e., Teaching, Research, Professional Services and there is a huge possibility of becoming Entrepreneurs too.

School of Allied Health Sciences, Vinayaka Mission's Research Foundation

The Vision of FAHS is to strive to become a highly recognized, state of the art, self-sufficient professional comprised of exceptional faculty, staff, students and alumni who are recognized nationally and internationally for their leadership excellence in health care.

The Mission is to provide Allied health sciences students with the knowledge, skills and behaviour to achieve their academic, professional and personal goals as competent health care practitioners and active, effective citizen in their respective communities. Special attention is given to the recruitment and graduation of rural school leaving and destitute students with high academic potential. Students are prepared to assume leadership roles and provide health services to the underserved and global communities.

Prof Dr. B. Sendilkumar publications

With a rich 23 years of experience including Academics and Administration, I have to my credit 30 Research Papers and 10 Articles, 17 International and National patents, 2 Books and 4 Book chapters. I have also been invited as Guest speaker and Panellist in around 80 International and National events, Organized 65 International and National Conferences and 100+ webinars.

 

Career achievements

I hold few valuable posts and memberships like being the CII Salem Healthcare Panel Chairperson from 2023 January, Member of Federation of Education Leaders and Administrators from December 2022, Subcommittee member in CII Southern Region on Education, Skills & Job Creation, and Member in CAHO Startup-Tech Committee, District Sustainability Mentor for the schools and villages of Salem by the Mahatma Gandhi National Council of Rural Education, Govt. of India. The 75 prestigious and honorary awards by International and National conclaves stand proof to my efforts towards continual improvement.