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Sandhya Mujumdar

MD, MSc, MBBS
Consultant

Background


  • Former Deputy Director, Medical Affairs (Clinical Governance), National University Hospital, Singapore
  • Former Senior Specialist, Quality & Accreditation, National University Hospital, Singapore
  • Part-time Lecturer, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
  • Expertise in hospital clinical governance, quality improvement & patient safety, accreditation, performance management, transitions of care, case management and clinical audits

Dr. Sandhya Mujumdar’s expertise includes clinical governance planning and development, developing and implementing clinical governance policies & procedures; quality improvement and patient safety in healthcare. She also has the expertise in performance management, outcomes measurement, dashboards, clinical audits, clinical pathways, case management, investigating sentinel events and any undesirable situations, including issues arising from disruptive behavior of clinicians.

Dr. Mujumdar’s key strengths involve teaching clinical risk management, patient safety, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Healthcare Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (HFMEA), quality improvement tools, project management, lean methodology, clinical pathways, and performance and data management for quality improvement. She has also conducted consultations and educational programs in the Asia Pacific region.

Professional Experience


  • Deputy Director, Medical Affairs (Clinical Governance), National University Hospital, Singapore
  • Senior Specialist, Quality & Accreditation, National University Hospital, Singapore
  • Part-time Lecturer, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore
  • Quality Coordinator, Quality Management Office, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
  • Senior Executive, Medical Affairs, Changi General Hospital, Singapore
  • Clinical Audit Officer, Clinical Audit Office, Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore
  • Research Associate, A&E, Singapore General Hospital, Singapore
  • Chief Medical Officer, International Airports Authority of India, Mumbai, India
  • Senior and Junior Pediatrician, Indian Iron and Steel Corporation Hospital, West Bengal, India

Professional Affiliations or Certifications


  • Founding Member and Former Secretary, Healthcare Quality Society of Singapore
  • Certified Patient Safety Executive, Institute of Healthcare Improvement and Ministry of Health Singapore (Patient Safety Executive Development Program)
  • Certificate of Lean Healthcare Leadership Competency, University of Michigan
  • Certified Facilitator in Clinical Practice Improvement Project
  • Certificate in Singapore Good Clinical Practice Program - Theory and Practice of Clinical Trials Management
  • Certificate in Healthcare Evaluation and Technology Assessment
  • Certificate in Measuring and Managing Quality of Care in Health
  • Clinical and Epidemiological Research, Design and Analysis - with Microcomputer Applications
  • Indian Academy of Pediatrics

Education


  • Master of Science (MSc) in Healthcare Management, University of Wales, Swansea, UK
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD), Pediatrics, Government Medical College, Nagpur, India
  • Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), Government Medical College, Nagpur, India