Ms. Chhaya Pramod Lad
Ms. Chhaya Pramod Lad provides quality care to patients and community through her skills and training. She has contributed in streamlining techniques, developing nursing education and providing leadership in the area of her work.
Her at of rescuing victims in the year 2008 terrorists attack at the Cama Hospital, Mumbai or people below rubble after the earthquake in Gujarat have been well known and recognized.
More notably, she has conducted research on infection control in Cama and the Albless Hospitals and recommendations from this research are accepted and are now being implemented, which has reduced the death rate in Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU).
She has published two articles on handling terrorist attack in a hospital setting, throwing light on her first hand experience in dealing with such acts.
She is currently the Vice President, Mumbai Branch of TNAI and also is chairperson for examination Board (SNRC-Maharashtra).
She has received awards such as Karuna Sheel Puruskar, Devoted Citizen, Shaurya Patra and for Bravery for her professional work.