Nosheen Chaudhry

Dynamic and dedicated health care professional with 10 years of clinical, government and progressive leadership experience. Management activities include managing operational functions, monitoring IPAC requirements, participating in government standard creation, regulation and implementation of clinical best practice protocols. Dedicated professional with attention to detail and comprehensive knowledge of up-to-date healthcare standards, regional policies and laws. Passionate about patient and professional advocacy, and developing operational improvement in public health care. Experienced in clinical research, patient education, peer collaboration, education, analysis and policy writing.

Lead Chiropodist – Dufferin Area Family Health Team - Full Time Oct 2014 - Current
● Leading planning, developing, implementing, and periodic evaluation of program goals, outcome measures and
quarterly statistics for the Chiropody program
● Adapting program goals to local population health issues and context and compiling additional community
resources for patients
● Generating goal based statistic feedback to the MOHLTC with QI manager through capture and analysis of EMR
system statistics
● Performing controlled acts, wound care, offloading and surgical procedures under local anesthesia as mandated
by the College of Chiropodists of Ontario
● IPAC Lead involved in evaluating and updating clinical protocols for patient screening, instrument reprocessing,
and cleaning standards between patient care as well as adapting protocols to changing medical directives
● Collaboration and training alongside WDG Public Health Unit for IPAC training and site assessments
● Health promotion through diabetes foot care education and secondary prevention classes for patients
● Work alongside fellow allied health staff for collaborative patient-focused care and case management
● Created virtual screening tools for online assessment of patient risk level, and appropriate PHIPA compliant
virtual triage
● Produced and published peer reviewed medical research on patients with diabetes
● Presented clinical research at AFHTO and Ontario Society of Chiropodist Annual Conferences in 2018 and 2019
● Contribute to the DAFHT Clinical committee, IPAC committee and diabetes team
● Up-to-date diversity and gender training, privacy training as per DAFHT privacy committee
● Organize annual foot health month activities including educational email blasts and donation collection of socks
for local women’s shelter
 

Chiropodist – Halton Health Care and Mississauga Halton LHIN Oct 2012 – Dec 2017

Local Health Integrated Network
● Taught PEP Healthy Feet and You workshops to diabetes patients roistered with the LHIN
● Duties included diabetes foot screens, wound care, routine care, biomechanical exams
● Traveled to satellite community foot clinic sites across LHIN region as part of accessibility to care mandate
 

Private Practice – Various Clinics across GTA Dec 2012 - Current
● Casual private contractor in Brampton, Mississauga
● Diagnose foot conditions and deformities by reviewing medical history, X-rays and overall clinical assessment
● Prescribe treatment regimens, physical therapy referrals, orthotic devices and bracing devices
● Create return to clinic protocol manual for Infection Control best practice

Professional Elected Volunteer Positions

College of Chiropodists of Ontario (An RHPA Regulatory Body) – Council and non-council member
● Elected Council Member for 1-year term from 2020-2021
● Chair of Standards and Guidelines Committee – October 2020 - September 2022
o Leading a dynamic and diverse group of members in developing legislative based standards,
guidelines and advisories for all registered members of the college
o Documentation creation in accordance with government legislations, regulation and by-laws
o Knowledge translation, periodic review and awareness of Ontario Public Health statutes, protocols
and guidelines as well as Medical directives from MOHLTC

● Working knowledge of various MOHLTC legislative acts - Chiropody Act, RHPA, HPPA
o Trained in understanding legal framework, legislation, common law, and principles of natural
justice as it concerns legislative acts

Association of Family Health Teams Of Ontario – Interprofessional Health Care Provider Advisory Council
● 3- year term as an elected IHP council member from July 2020 - August 2022
● Advance best-practice knowledge transfer and exchange, to enhance collaboration and education amongst all
FHT health care providers across Ontario
o Create and manage a collaborative work group of chiropodists across all public health sectors in
hospital, CHC, FHT, NPLC, LHIN institutions
o Share knowledge to maintain professional standards of practice across public sector
● Train, maintain and advocate for diversity, inclusion and recognition of visible minority groups
● Communicate operational, governance, and other FHT- or NPLC-related changes
● Provide help and feedback to AFHTO board and staff
● Advocacy for public and primary health care funding during election years
 

Special Olympics Ontario
● Fit Feet Screener, working towards clinical director role
● Full Chiropody, biomechanical and gait exam and analysis for all athletes enrolled with Special Olympics Ontario
● Includes Fit Feet Screening virtually, and at various Olympic Sporting events and meets

● Inter-professional collaboration with allied health staff, physicians and community groups

● Relationship development between external community partners including government bodies, professional
associations and non-for-profit groups
● Result and goal oriented collaboration
● Development, research and analysis of clinical information and data
● Evidence-based and Best practice management and implementation in public health care settings
● Subject matter expertise IPAC
● Working and up-to-date knowledge of Public Health standards, protocols, and guidelines and MOH legislation
● Proficient in TELUS Suite EMR, Point Click Care, SPSS Basic, MS Office Applications
● Practice Operations Management