Dr. Ashwini Kumar

Professor & Head of the Dept.

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Department of Community Medicine

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr Ashwini Kumar teaches MBBS and MD to postgraduate students.

    • He is involved in patient care, research projects and training programs/workshops conducted in the department.

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Community Medicine 3rd, 4th, 6th and 7th semester
Community Medicine

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
MD Community Medicine Kasturba Medical College, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 2002
MBBS Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore 1997

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
KMC, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Professor and Head of department Head of Department 05/02/2021 - Till date
KMC, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Professor 10/02/2018 - 04/02/2021
KMC, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Associate Professor 21/3/2008 to 09/02/2018
KMC, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Assistant Professor 17/04/2007 to 20/03/2008
SMIMS, Gangtok Assistant Professor 26/06/2006 to 16/04/2007
KMC, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Assistant Professor 21/03/2003 to 13/06/2006
KMC, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Junior Resident 14/10/1999 to 15/12/2002
KMC, Mangalore Tutor 1/7/98 to 30/9/99

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Health & Hospital Administration , Health Planning and Evaluation , Health Policy

Area of Expertise

Immunization , Tuberculosis Program , Infectious Disease

Area of 亚洲通_亚洲通官网

Infectious Diseases , Health Program Planning and Evaluation

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

  • Life Member of IPHA, 2004.
  • Life Member of IAPSM, 2005.
  • Life Member of IMA, 2012.
  • Life Member of Red Cross, 2008.

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A profile of dengue cases admitted to a tertiary care hospital in Karnataka

2010-01-01 Kumar A Pandit V Shetty S Patanshetty S Krish SN Roy S

Tropical Doctor

Incidence and outcome of peripartum cardiomyopathy from a tertiary hospital in 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 India

2009-01-07 Pandit V Shetty S Kumar A Sagir A

Tropical Doctor

A study on knowledge, attitude and practice of contraception among college students in Sikkim

2010-01-06 Renjhen P Kumar A Patanshetty S Sagir A Samarasinghe CM

India J Turkish-German Gynecol Assoc

Nutritional status assessment of under-five beneficiaries of Integrated Child Development Services program in rural Karnataka

2010-01-01 Kumar A Kamath V Kamath A Rao CP Patanshetty S

Australasian Medical Journal

A study on Emergency Contraceptive practice among nursing staff in Sikkim- A cross sectional study

2010-01-01 Rahaman H Renjhen P Kumar A Patanshetty S Sagir A Dubey H

Australasian Medical Journal

Mass drug administration to eliminate lymphatic filariasis in 亚洲通_亚洲通官网ern India

2010-01-01 Patanshetty S Kumar A Kumar R Rao CR Badiger S Rashmi R Kamath S

AMJ

Pott’s spine with ‘bird nest’ appearance

2010-01-09 Pandit V Shubha S Rohit V Vikas M Vandana KE Kumar A Samaresinghe C

Int J Infect Dis

A case of organophosphate poisoning presenting with seizure and unavailable history of parenteral suicide attempt

2011-01-01 Pandit V Seshadri S Rao SN Samarasinghe C Kumar A Valsalan R

J Emerg Trauma Shock

HIV – Tuberculosis co-infection in 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 India

2010-01-01 Patanshetty S Pandit V Kumar A Kamath S

AMJ

Benign tertian malaria a misnomer

2011-01-07 Bammigatti C Shetty S Shetty S Kumar A

Tropical Doctor

Profile of clients tested HIV positive in a voluntary counselling and testing centre of District Hospital Udupi

2004-01-01 Shikha Singh

250 HIV positive individuals risk behaviour was assessed and analysed.

Nutritional status assessment of under-five beneficiaries of Integrated Child Development Services program in rural Karnataka

2005-01-01 Afrin Sagir

Nutritional status of 611 children in the field practice area was assessed and analysed.

Clinical manifestation and trend of dengue cases admitted to a tertiary care hospital in Udupi

2005-01-01 Charmaine Minoli

Clinical manifestations of 466 confirmed dengue cases were recorded and analysed.

A study on coverage and compliance of mass drug administration programme for elimination of filariasis in Udupi district

2006-01-01 Dr Sanjay

Community based cross sectional study to assess around 1100 people compliance of mass drug administration program.

A study to assess adequacy of two versus three sputum specimens for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis

2007-01-01

Among the 1762 suspected patients, positivity in any 2 samples and 3 samples co-related.

A study on treatment outcome of registered tuberculosis cases under RNTCP in Udupi Taluk

2008-01-01 Sreoshi Roy

566 tuberculosis patients’ treatment outcome was studied.

Study the haemoglobin level among recently delivered mothers in rural field practice area

2014-01-01 Dr Darshan

Sample of 400 recently delivered mothers HB status was analysed

    HIV Social problems

    2010-01-02

    Udayavani, February 2010.

    Polio programme

    2011-01-02

    Udayavani, February 2011.

    Tuberculosis

    2011-01-03

    Udayavani, March 2011.

    H1N1

    2009-01-09

    Udayavani, September 2009.

    MDA

    2014-01-01

    Udayavani.

    Leptosirosis

    2014-01-01

    Udayavani.