Pauras Mhatre

Experience

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  King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College

  Oct 2019 - Feb 2020

  Junior Core Team Member - Aavishkaar 2020

  Aavishkaar is the cultural fest organized by Seth GSMC and KEMH. Under this role, carried out the task of funds (contribution) collection, sponsorships (search, proposal and coordination) and management.

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  RESCUE - Remedies for Excessive Screen Use and Exposure

  Apr 2020 - Nov 2022

  Coordinator and Founding Member

  India is one of the top five mobile gaming markets in the world with more than 222 million active gamers. As on 2020 January, India has 376 million people on social media. It is said that an average person now unlocks his smartphone 150 times a day to check WhatsApp Messages. India has the second-highest public binge-watchers in the world, says Netflix. These exponentially rising trends of digital dependency made us, the students of Seth GS Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai, to conduct a study to determine the prevalence of screen addiction and associated health concerns and to start our initiative called R.E.S.C.U.E. Show less

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  Rising Colours

  Aug 2020 - Jan 2021

  Executive Director

  'Rising Colours' works towards providing a safe place for the LGBTQIAP+ community and its allies and provides a virtual platform supporting queer art and talent.

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  Indian Medical Students' Association of Pride and Sexuality (IMSAPS)

  Sept 2020 - Jul 2021

  Founder

  Indian Medical Students’ Association of Pride and Sexuality (IMSAPS) is a national student-led and student-organized ambitious project (first in India) that aims to work towards the cause of creating awareness regarding SOGIESC (sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sexual characteristics); to create a safe, welcoming, and accepting environment for all medical students irrespective of their SOGIESC and to bring about reforms in the healthcare field for sensitization, understanding and inclusivity for all people irrespective of their SOGIESC. Show less

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  Medicinus Academicus

  Jan 2021 - May 2022

  Co-Founder

  An initiative by MBBS students of 2019 batch GSMC & KEMH for other students, in an effort to make complicated things simple😊. Never stop learning 💯🙌!

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  King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College

  Jul 2021 - Apr 2023

  Virtuoso is the official quizzing society of Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital under the aegis of the Academic Department of Seth GSMC Gymkhana. It was co-founded in September 2021 by me alongside my co-secretary during that term, and now I have joined as a team member in the same since August 2022. Virtuoso aims to make learning medicine more interesting and to increase the participation of students in inter-collegiate, regional, national and international quizzes. Activities of the society include organizing quizathons, short quizzes, exam-catered quizzes, inter-collegiate quizzes etc. Responsibilities entail making questions and their answers from credible standard resources, their review from experts, managing the hosting of quizzes, doubt-solving of participants, etc. Show less Gosumag is the official college magazine of Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital. This time we bring the 85th edition of this magazine. Working as the co-chief editor of tech and design entailed various responsibilities like handling the work of the creative editors’ team, tech team, public relations and marketing team; managing finances; coordinating various teams and so on. Gosumag has previously been indexed in the National Library of Medicine; has featured interviews of renowned and important personalities; and has featured articles by alumni who are now nationally and internationally renowned health experts in their field. Show less Worked in the team of 12 enthusiastic members working towards a common cause of medical and social relevance. We worked on the topic of ‘Screen Addiction’ under the guidance of Dr. Shilpa Adarkar (Additional Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital, Mumbai). I also worked and helped in the tech (audiovisual) and speech aspects of the presentation. The team won prizes by presenting their findings and work in multiple national and international conferences. The findings and work have also been featured in various national and international print and digital media.The team won Medical Symposium Competitions at:1. 1st at Seth GSMC, Mumbai (Confluence 2022 - Colloquium)2. 1st at RGMC & CSMH, Thane (Zenith 2022 - Med-X)3. 1st at HBTMC & Dr. RNCMH, Mumbai (Qriosity 2022 - Revistra)4. 1st at MindFest, Rotaract Club of the Cadaceus, Mumbai5. 2nd at 76th Bombay Medical Congress, INHS Asvini6. 2nd at LTMMC&GH, Sion, Mumbai (Trinity 2022)7. 2nd at GGMC & JJ Hospital, Mumbai (Auxesis 2022 - Kaleidoscope)8. 2nd at Terna Medical College, Navi Mumbai (Hridaya 2022)9. 2nd at SKNMC&GH, Pune (MediAce 2022) Show less Virtuoso is the official quizzing society of Seth G.S. Medical College and K.E.M. Hospital under the aegis of the Academic Department of Seth GSMC Gymkhana. It was co-founded in September 2021 by me alongside my co-secretary during that term, and now I have joined as a team member in the same since August 2022. Virtuoso aims to make learning medicine more interesting and to increase the participation of students in inter-collegiate, regional, national and international quizzes. Activities of the society include organizing quizathons, short quizzes, exam-catered quizzes, inter-collegiate quizzes etc. Responsibilities entail making questions and their answers from credible standard resources, their review from experts, managing the hosting of quizzes, doubt-solving of participants, etc. Show less Organized the following Webinars and Panel Discussions:1) Panel Discussion - Brain Drain: Reasons, Repurcussions and Solutions in the Era of Globalisation - Panelists were Dr. Punit Bhojani, Dr. T.P. Lahane, Dr. Avinash Supe, Dr. Akshay Phalak, Dr. Devi Bavishi, Dr. Aditya Vadgaonkar 2) Talk - How can Research Bring About a Social Change - By ASAR (Dr. Sweta Dubey, Dr. Siddhesh Zadey, Dr. Surabhi Dharmadhikari)3) Talk - Artificial Intelligence: Application in the Healthcare space - By Dr. Amit Kharat4) Panel Discussion - LGBTQ+ Inclusivity in Healthcare Education - Panelists were Dr. Aqsa Shaikh, Dr. Tanaya Narendra, Dr. Shekhar Seshadri, Dr. Sakshi Tickoo, Dr. Prasad Dandekar, Dr. Tishtar Chindhy Show less

  • Member - Virtuoso, The Quizzing Society

    Aug 2022 - Apr 2023

  • Co-Chief Editor (Tech & Design) - Gosumag 2022

    Jun 2022 - Apr 2023

  • Researcher - College Symposium Team 2019-21

    Sept 2019 - Nov 2022

  • Secretary General - GS-MUN 2021

    Sept 2021 - Oct 2021

  • Co-Founder - Virtuoso, The Quizzing Society

    Aug 2021 - Oct 2021

  • Junior Academic Secretary - Gymkhana

    Feb 2021 - Oct 2021

  • Webinars and Panel Discussions Head - Confluence 2021

    Jul 2021 - Sept 2021
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  MSAI - Medical Students' Association of India

  Aug 2022 - May 2023

  Local Exchange Officer (LEO)

  Local Exchange Officer is the Local Officer for the Standing Committee on Professional Exchanges (SCOPE) which pertains to organization and management of International Clinical Exchanges for medical students.

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  Johns Hopkins Medicine

  May 2023 - Jul 2023

  Visiting Medical Student & Research Scholar

  10 weeks Research Elective cum Clinical Observership in the Department of Gynecology and Obstetrics under the mentorship of Dr. James Segars, Division Director of Reproductive Sciences and Women's Health Research and Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

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  International Journal of Medical Students (IJMS)

  Jan 2024 - now

  Student Editor
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  SIMSOG - Society of Indian Medical Students of Obstetrics & Gynaecology

  Mar 2024 - now

  Founding Executive Director

  SIMSOG, the Society of Indian Medical Students of Obstetrics and Gynecology, is the first all-India ObGyn student society established on International Women’s Day, March 8th, 2024. We are a passionate community united by our dedication to women’s health. Our tagline, “Breaking Boundaries, Building Hope,” encapsulates our spirit of determination and optimism as we strive to push boundaries and create a brighter future for women’s healthcare.

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  Stanford University School of Medicine

  Apr 2024 - Apr 2024

  Visiting Medical Student

  4-weeks elective clerkship in the Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility (REI) (Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology) at Stanford Medicine/ Stanford Fertility and Reproductive Health Centre, with Dr. Amin Milki as the clerkship director. This elective gave me direct clinical exposure to the work-up and management of infertility and common reproductive endocrinology problems (including some complicated multidisciplinary cases, like onco-fertility cases, RPL, etc.), as well as extensive exposure to assisted reproductive technologies and ambulatory surgery, procedures like oocyte retrievals and hysteroscopies, and lab techniques like IVF; with hands-on experience in ultrasonographies and assisting hysteroscopies. The experience also includes overall experience of patient consultations, Electronic Medical Records (Epic) and note-making, HIPAA (and other healthcare laws), and other aspects of US Healthcare system at large. Show less

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  King Edward Memorial Hospital and Seth Gordhandas Sunderdas Medical College

  May 2024 - now

  Medical Intern

  Medical Intern (Sub-Intern as per USA terminology) is a fifth-year medical student as per the Indian Medical Education Curriculum. In this role, I have been/ will be posted as an essential part of the patient care teams in various departments on a rotatory basis, including Obstetrics and Gynecology, Internal Medicine, Hematology, Neurology, Cardiology, Psychiatry, Dermatology, Otorhinolaryngology (ENT), Orthopedic Surgery, Ophthalmology, General Surgery, Urology, Pediatric Surgery, Plastic Surgery, Anaesthesiology, Pediatrics, Neonatology, Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, Community (Family) Medicine and Rural Medicine. This position in a tertiary care hospital & regional centre of referral entails heavy workload, swift working and quality patient care. Show less