Dr. Avinash Shetty

Medical Superintendent, Professor

Reg.No:39818

Department of Community Medicine

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr. Avinash Shetty teaches Community Medicine to MBBS and MD students.

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 2001
MBBS

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
KMC,亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Medical Superintendent 28/01/2018 till date
KMC, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Professor and Head 2015 till 2018
KMC, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Additional Professor 2012 to 2015
KMC, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Associate Professor 2006 to 2012
KMC, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Assistant Professor 2001 to 2006
KMC, 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 PG cum Tutor 1998 to 2001

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Epidemiology, Maternal & Child Health

Area of Expertise

Preventive & Social Medicine

Area of 亚洲通_亚洲通官网

Preventive & Social Medicine

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

  • Life Member of Indian Medical Association, 2004.
  • Life Member Indian Association of Preventive & Social Medicine, 2008.
  • Life Member of Karnataka Association of Community Health, 2011.
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A study on child friendly school initiative at Karkala Taluk

2008-01-01 Hegde A Shetty A

Indian Paediatrics, 2008.

A study on health provider practices and the influencing factors in a primary health care setting in Udupi Taluk, Karnataka

2009-01-01 Kulothungan K Kondagunta N Shetty A

Journal Article, Indian J Public Health, 2009.

A study on the prevalence of type 2 diabetes in coastal Karnataka

2010-01-01 Chaithra V Rao Veena G Kamath Shetty A Asha Kamath

Int J diab Dev Ctries, 2010.

A cross sectional analysis of obesity among a rural population in a coastal southern Karnataka

Chaithra V Rao Veena G Kamath Shetty A Asha Kamath

India, AMJ, 2011.

Knowledge, attitude, and practices regarding whole body donation among medical professionals in a hospital in India

2011-01-01 Kirthinath Ballala Shetty A Surekha Bhat Malpe

Anat Sci Educ, 2011.

Cataract surgery outcome at a rural eye care hospital in India

2011-01-01 Undrakonda Vivekanand Shetty A Chidanand Kulkarni

Tropical Doctor, 2011.

Client satisfaction with HIV counselling services: A cross sectional study from 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 India

2012-01-05 Mohan K Papanna Pawan Kumar Shetty A

Journal of the 亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Association of Physicians in AIDS care (JIAPAC), May 2012.

Evaluation of Integrated Counselling and Testing Centres (ICTC) for HIV in a District of India

2012-01-01 Shetty A

亚洲通_亚洲通官网 Journal of Public Health 亚洲通_亚洲通官网, 2012.

A cross-sectional study of risk factors for cardiovascular disease in coastal Karnataka

2008-01-01 Dr Chaithra

A sample of adult’s population was selected. Tests were conducted to find out the prevalence of Diabetes & Hypertension & associated factors were analysed.

A study on health provider practices and the factors influencing them in rural area of Udupi Taluk

2009-01-01

, Karnataka, Dr Kartikeyan, 2009, A cross sectional study was conducted among 150 private & government practitioners in Udupi taluk to study their practices & factors influencing.

Evaluation study on ICTC in Udupi District of Karnataka

2011-01-01 Dr Mohan Papanna

2011, The Integrated Counselling & testing centres of Udupi district were evaluated. The infrastructure, functioning and staffing were analysed. Focus group discussions were held with counsellors.

Maternal nutrition and birth outcome: a prospective cohort study among rural women in coastal Karnataka

2012-01-01 Dr Sujatha

A cohort of Pregnant women were identified & followed for 9 months. The nutritional status of women were determined and compared with their pregnancy outcome.