Shikha Chandran

About Shikha Chandran

Disciplined and confident Ayurvedic Physician with Indian Licence and Board Certification in Ayurvedic Medicine. Extensive experience in hospital and clinical settings. Strong background dealing with chronic disease population. Have knowledge in Ayurvedic Beauty treatments. Good knowledge of clinical practices and protocols.Sound knowledge on medical terminology Good command over procedures in Panchakarma treatment Knowledge on Pathya and Apathyas in Ayurveda Good verbal and communication skills

Experience

1. Medical Officer

   Mediassist

   Apr 2021 — Present

   Medical Officer with extensive experience in reimbursement claims adjudication for corporate health insurance accounts. Responsible for ensuring accurate, compliant, and timely processing of high-value claims while meeting strict SLA requirements.Key Responsibilities & AchievementsEnd-to-end processing of reimbursement health insurance claims, including approvals, rejections, and escalationsMedical review of hospital bills, discharge summaries, investigation reports, and treatment protocolsAdjudication of claims as per policy terms, medical necessity, and insurance guidelinesHandling sensitive and high-value corporate cases with confidentiality and precisionActively resolving escalations and supporting client satisfaction initiativesProviding medical guidance to claims teams to improve accuracy and reduce reworkConsistently achieved SLA compliance and quality benchmarks

Education

• SDM College of Ayurveda, Udupi

  BAMS, BAMS

  2008 — 2014