Sarah Kuril, Ph.D, Mph, Rrt Email & Phone Number

Provide instruction for CEPH-accredited graduate public health courses. Grade course assignments with detailed feedback for competency-based assessment, respond to student questions to support clarity of course material and requirements, foster regular communication, hold live office hours, facilitate discussion posts.

Provide instruction for courses part of the New York State (NYS) Public Health Corps program as well as for Department of Health employees across NYS; Provide instruction, grading, and facilitation of class discussions for courses offered through the 'Public Health' and 'Data Analytics' programs.

Greenvale, New York, United States

Consulted for the pulmonary rehabilitation program part of the Cardiac Fitness Center at St. Francis Hospital on EMR, clinical protocols, regulatory adherence (JCAHO, CMS, DOH), performance improvement measures and AACVPR competency and concurrent maintenance of AACVPR pulmonary rehabilitation program certification.

Greenvale, New York, United States

Provided clinical supervision to the Outpatient Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program staff part of the Cardiac Fitness Center at St. Francis Hospital. Plan, organize, and market the patient-care services of the Pulmonary Rehabilitation program. Maintain a clinical case-load, documenting patient progress and interdisciplinary treatment plans. Evaluate program needs, as well as maintain and improve quality of care. Manage performance improvement measures for department, and draft quarterly and annual reports on progress and planned goals. Coordinate with EPIC interface team on a continuing basis to improve departmental electronic medical records flow-sheet charting. Maintain current knowledge of hospital, department, and regulatory standards. Maintain AACVPR (American Association of Cardiovascular & Pulmonary Rehabilitation) accreditation.

Provided instruction for weekly live sessions part of the MPH@UNC Gillings School of Global Public Health program in which the class discusses and applies learning from course material. Graded assessments and providing verbal and written feedback to students as appropriate. Responded to student questions and issues related to the course. Identified potential barriers and provided ideas for course enhancement

CDC COVID-19 project on community health centers (CHC’s) across the United States; data cleanup, standardization, and analyses.

Plan and provide lessons for a ‘Fundamentals of Environmental Health’ course, emphasizing survey of chemical, physical and biological factors influencing quality of ambient, workplace and home environments. Facilitate discussion board topic questions on air and water pollution, radiation, hazardous substances, solid wastes, food protection, and natural and human-made disasters.

Provide organizational, analytical, research, outreach and administrative support to inform project activities to address the health impacts of extreme heat, coastal storms, and other climate-related events, as well as assist with grant preparation, database management and other environmental projects as needed.

New Hyde Park, Ny

Assist patients in utilizing existing lung function and maintain activities of daily living (ADLs) through education, exercise training, and respiratory therapy (oxygen and chest physical therapy) for the outpatient pulmonary rehabilitation program. Manage health education program by providing instruction, preparing handout materials and conducting evaluations assessing program quality and performance.

Greater New York City Area

Manage assigned health and safety programs such as Reusable Respirators, Petroleum Bulk Storage Tanks (PBST), and Spill Prevention Countermeasures & Control (SPCC) in compliance with EPA and NYS DEC regulations. EH&S Liaison for the Respiratory Care Department and Safe Patient Handling Committee. Conduct hazard surveillance rounds to maintain JCAHO Environment of Care standards.

Studied correlation of hydraulic fracturing concerns identified by experts of Resources for the Future (RFF) and public comments and concerns voiced on an EPA docket through research, database development, data analysis, and quality control.

Greater New York City Area

Set up and operate devices such as mechanical ventilators, therapeutic gas, and aerosol generators, following specified parameters of treatment. Provide airway management and emergency care. Provide patient education. Arterial blood gas analysis.

Huntington, New York

Plan, coordinate and execute patient pulmonary rehabilitation plan. Assist patients in controlling respiratory-related symptoms and improve day-to-day activities through exercise training and behavioral and educational programs.

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Public Health

Environmental & Planetary Health Sciences | Certificate in Population Health Informatics

Master Of Public Health (Mph), Environmental Health Science

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist