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Here is Dr Narula's Experiences, Licensure, Certification and Affiliations.

Dr Narula

Rajiv Narula M.D D.A.B.F.P., CTH

Dr. Narula has a unique and diverse background. He was born in India attended school in the Himalayan foothills. In 1976 he immigrated to the United States.

His undergraduate education was completed at Boston University, Massachusetts and he went on to attend medical school at St. Georges University, Grenada, West Indies. This was right after the U.S. invasion so it proved to be both exciting and challenging, at times, with an inconsistent power and water supply! Dr. Narula also had the opportunity to experience the National Health Service during a nine month rotation in the United Kingdom.

In 1976 he had the privilege of being chief resident in the Family Practice residency at St. Marys Hospital, Hoboken, NJ. Family Practice encompasses care of the whole person and covers all ages of the patient population. His personal philosophy is to optimize an individuals total wellbeing and he incorporates nutrition, exercise and meditation into his practice to help facilitate this.

Dr. Narula loves to travel and has visited more than twenty countries to date! This passion for travel was the inspiration for the development of International Travel Health Consultants [ITHC]. Established in 1996, ITHC has served tourists, corporate travelers, and has specialized in the particular needs of the news and movie industry. With his certification in Travel Health and extensive experience you can be confident that Dr. Narula will be an excellent choice for you pre travel medical needs.

Experiences:

July 2011 -Present: Occupational Health Physician - St. Francis Hospital, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

Oct.2009  Present : NYS Police : Panel Physician

Active primary care practice, started practice in 1996,

Manage health care needs of patients from 10 years of age

onwards. Oversee a staff of 5, converted to an Electronic

Medical Record in 2009.

Provide medical services for people who are getting an adjustment in their immigration status.

April 1996- Present Medical Director,International Travel Health Consults.

Travel Medical Services for corporate and leisure travelers Corporate clients include major news organizations like

CNN, CBS News, 60 Minutes. Have provided services for Sex and the City, and other major entertainment

organizations. Other corporations include Deutche Bank, Globe Op .

2001 - Present Civil Surgeon Department of Homeland Security

June 2000 - Oct 2001: Travel Medicine Column for Airport Press

Sept. 1994 - Feb. 1996 Monmouth Medical Center, Long Branch N.J.  Emergency Department Attending.

Major teaching hospital with active Emergency Dept., responsibility included patient care and also active teaching of Medical students and Residents.

Feb. 1994 - Sept. 1994 Borough Of Metuchen, N.J. Occupational Medicine, Primary Care Physician

Involved with the borough to provide Occupational Medical services for various county employees..

July 1993 - Dec. 1995 John F.Kennedy Medical Center, Edison , N.J.

Active Occupational Health Center, providing care to

25,000 employees and also for several local businesses.

Community hospital with active Emergency Dept.,

responsibilities included patient care and teaching Family

Medicine Residents.

1991 - 1993 House Staff, St. Mary Hospital, Hoboken, N.J. Hospital, managed hospitalized patients Education:

1992 - 1993 St. Mary Hospital, Hoboken, N.J.Chief Resident, Family Practice Residency Program

1990 - 1992 St. Mary Hospital, Hoboken, N.J. Resident Family Practice Residency Program

1984 - 1989 St. George’s University School of Medicine, Grenada,West Indies Doctor of Medicine

1979 - 1983 Boston University, Boston, Mass. BA in Biology

Licensure:

New Jersey - MA 594490 : Inactive

New York - 193065 : Active

Utah - 1048110010 : Inactive

Certification:

Board Certified in Family Practice 1993

Recertified: 2005

Certification in Travel Health 2003

Society Affiliation

International Society of Travel Medicine

AAFP 1 990 - 1996

ACOEM 1993 - 1994

AAPI 1996 - present

Hospital Affiliations:

Vassar Brothers Hospital, Poughkeepsie, N.Y.

St. Francis Hospital, Poughkeepsie, N. Y.

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