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Ms. Udayakumari Pethaperumal

United Arab Emirates
Nurse Educator, Dubai Health, United Arab Emirates

Mrs. Udayakumari is a dedicated and experienced Nurse Educator with over two decades of clinical expertise in nursing and midwifery. She has demonstrated a passion for nurturing the next generation of healthcare professionals and fostering their professional growth. With a solid background in Maternity and Gynecology care and a specialization in Midwifery, Mrs. Udaya has played a pivotal role in developing comprehensive curriculum and competency tools for clinical procedures. Her commitment to staying abreast of the latest policies, regulations, and advancements in the field has earned a reputation for excellence among her peers and higher officials. She served in various roles, including Staff Nurse/Midwife, Lecturer, and Principal, bringing a wealth of experience to her work. She has excelled in roles ranging from hands-on patient care to educational leadership, consistently delivering clear and comprehensive instruction to new staff while upholding the highest standards of patient-centered care. Mrs. Udaya holds a Ph.D. in Nursing, a Master of Science in Nursing (OBG), and a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from esteemed institutions in India. She was also recognized for her research contributions, having authored several publications on COVID-19's impact on healthcare and nursing experiences in caring for affected patients. In addition to their academic achievements, Mrs. Udaya has been actively involved in professional development initiatives, Such as BLS and NRP instructor, and as a speaker at various nursing and midwifery conferences. Her dedication to continuous learning and improvement is reflected in their pursuit of certifications, awards, and participation in research studies to advance healthcare practices. In essence, Mrs. Udaya embodies the epitome of a Nurse Educator - blending clinical expertise with a passion for teaching and a drive for innovation to shape the future of healthcare.