Joel Arun Sursas
Web Developer, Software Engineer, and Project Manager in Singapore
Joel Arun Sursas is a team leader and facilitator with a proven track record and a niche skill-set developed over the past seven years in his capacity as an established Medical Doctor and Health Informatician. He is most passionate about Medical Informatics, working to bridge the gap between doctors and engineers to improve patient care. His interest in the field emerged when he began working as a Project Officer for PACES — the Patient Care Enhancement System for Singapore Armed Forces (SAF).
At the SAF, his extensive collaboration with other doctors and engineers resulted in designing and implementing the largest Electronic Medical Record (EMR) system in Singapore, spanning 53 medical centers, as well as developing a data analytics platform to trend epidemiological data.
Joel Arun Sursas holds a Bachelor's Degree in Medicine and Bachelor's Degree in Surgery from the National University of Singapore, and is continuing his education to obtain Certificate in Safety, Quality, Informatics and Leadership from the Harvard Medical School, and Masters in Applied Health Science Informatics from the Johns Hopkins University (both expected in 2020). His technical skills include SPSS, RevMan, and Python.
Dr. Arun’s most recent engagement is with a medical device start-up company Biorithm where he serves as Head of Clinical Affairs, working to take fetal surveillance out of the hospital and into the home, revolutionizing the obstetric practice globally.
Elsewhere on the net:
https://www.singhealthacademy.edu.sg/residency/life-singhealth-residency/2015-winners
https://sg.linkedin.com/in/joel-arun-136099153
http://inspirery.com/an-interview-with-joel-arun-sursas-medical-doctor-and-health-informatician/
https://www.vizaca.com/joel-arun-sursas-head-of-clinical-affairs-at-biorithm/
https://www.playbuzz.com/item/783b399b-7c67-4469-8b8a-18fdddb008e9