Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Nina  Vasan

Nina Vasan

Auckland,AUK

Summary

Dedicated professional with a proactive approach and strong work ethic. Demonstrated effective communication skills in collaborative environments. Contributed to community initiatives aimed at reducing waiting times for paediatric patients requiring general anaesthesia.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Specialist Paediatric Dentist

Self Employed
Meadowbank, Auckland
01.1999 - Current
  • Established first private Specialist Paediatric Dental practice in New Zealand.
  • Providing specialist care to children, adolescents and special needs patients with a strong emphasis on preventive care and complex trauma rehabilitation
  • Served as Consultant Paediatric Dentist at Middlemore Hospital from 1999 to 2004.
  • Dental House Surgeon - 1990-1992 (Auckland hospitals)
  • Dental Registrar - 1993 (Auckland Hospitals )

Education

Fellow RACDS -

Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons
Sydney, Australia
02-2000

Master of Dental Science - Paediatric Dentistry

University of Melbourne
Melbourne
12-1999

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Distinction -

University of Otago
Dunedin, NZ
12-1990

Skills

  • All aspects of paediatric patient care
  • Multidisciplinary care
  • Patient education and empowerment
  • Team collaboration
  • General anaesthesia treatment
  • Effective communication
  • Training and development of colleagues

Accomplishments

  • Royal Australasian College Medal - for eminence in field and highest exam marks - 2000
  • Australia New Zealand Society of Paediatric Dentistry - recognition, Medal for leadership - 2007-1010

Certification

  • New Zealand Dental Association
  • New Zealand Dental Council
  • Australasian Academy of Paediatric Dentistry - current Member and Past Vice President
  • Australia New Zealand Society of Paediatric Dentistry - current Member and Past President
  • Board of Studies RASCDS - Past for Paediatric Dentistry
  • American Academy of Paediatric Dentistry - current Member

Timeline

Specialist Paediatric Dentist

Self Employed
01.1999 - Current

Fellow RACDS -

Royal Australasian College of Dental Surgeons

Master of Dental Science - Paediatric Dentistry

University of Melbourne

Bachelor of Dental Surgery with Distinction -

University of Otago
Nina Vasan