Dr. Prabhavathi K
Professor & HOD
Academic Qualifications: MBBS, MD
| SL NO | Degree | Specialization | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MBBS | - | Jagadguru Sri Shivarathreeshwara Medical College, Mysore | 1998 |
| 2 | MD | Biochemistry | Sri Devaraj Urs Medical College, Kolar | 2011 |
Membership
| Type/ Nature | Name of the Association |
|---|---|
| Life Member | Association of Medical Biochemists India(AMBI) |
| Life Member | Association of Medical Biochemists Karnataka Chapter (AMB KC) |
| Life Member | Indian Medical Association, Kolar (IMA) |
EXPERIENCE
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| SDUMC, Kolar | Tutor in Department of Anatomy | Teaching M.B.B.S | November 2006 to 30 th November 2007 |
| SDUMC, Kolar | Tutor in Department of Forensic Medicine | Teaching M.B.B.S | 1 st December 2007 to 30 th May 2008 |
| SDUMC, Kolar | PG Cum Tutor | Teaching, Clinical Biochemist, Research Activities | May 31 st 2008 to 30 th May 2011 |
| PESIMSR, Kuppam, AndraPradesh | Asst. Prof | Teaching M.B.B.S, Post graduates & Paramedical students. Research Activities and working in NABL accredited lab towards quality patient care | 16 th June 2011 to 23 rd April 2013 |
| SDUMC, Kolar | Asst. Prof | Teaching M.B.B.S, Post graduates & Paramedical students. Administrative work , Research Activities and working in NABL accredited lab towards quality patient care | 29 th April 2013 to 30 th June 2017 |
| SDUMC, Kolar | Assoc. Prof. | Teaching M.B.B.S, Post graduates & Paramedical students. Administrative work, Research Activities and working in NABL accredited lab towards quality patient care | 1 st July 2017 to 28 th February 2023 |
| SDUMC, Kolar | Professor | Administrative work, Teaching M.B.B.S, Post graduates. Research Activities and working in NABL accredited lab towards quality patient care | 1 st March 2023 to 4 th October 2023 |
| SDUMC, Kolar | Prof. & HoD | Administrative work, Teaching M.B.B.S, Post graduates. Research Activities and working in NABL accredited lab towards quality patient care | 5 th October 2023 to till date |
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teaching Biochemistry to the Undergraduate students of 1st year MBBS and MD Postgraduates.
- Helping the Postgraduate students in their thesis as a Guide & Co-guide.
- Research Work and to start up subspecialty Lab for rare disease: Inborn Errors of Metabolism
- Working towards quality patient care as Deputy Quality Manager and lab Incharge in NABL accredited lab
- Mentoring the students as a Teacher guardian.
- Preclinical BOS Member
- Member of Faculty of Medicine
- Academic and Ad ministrative responsibility as Head of the Department
RESEARCH
SDUAHER Funded Projects
MD Dissertation: CO-GUIDE
| Sl. No. | Title of the dissertation | PG Student | Guide | Co Guide | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cross-sectional study of serum zinc levels in children with acute gastroenteritis in a tertiary care hospital | Dr. Akshatha S Paediatrics | Dr. Krishnappa J | Dr. Prabhavathi K | Completed |
| 2 | Prospective study on association between cord blood vitamin D levels and early onset neonatal sepsis | Dr. Rajitha Reddy Paediatrics | Dr. Sudha Reddy | Dr. Prabhavathi K | Completed |
GUIDE FOR MSc MLT
| MSc MLT: Guide | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sl No. | Title of the dissertation | MSc MLT Student | Guide | Status |
| 1 | LDL-Cholesterol: comparison of direct LDL cholesterol with other calculated methods | Mr. Mohan Kumar | Dr. Prabhavathi K | Completed |
ONGOING PROJECT (IEC)
| Sl.No. | Project title with Institution Ethics Committee | Principal Investigator | Co- Investigators |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Is SARS COV 2 infection concomitant with Renal parameters among Laboratory confirmed cases? A rural Hospital study | Dr. Munilakshmi U | Dr. Bindu Madhavi, Dr. Deena Mendez, Dr. Mamatha Kunder, Dr. Prabhavathi. K |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
- Oxidative stress markers, Nutrition (vitamins and minerals) in Diabetes Mellitus and its complications.
- To start Subspecialty Laboratory in Rare Disease: Inborn Errors of Metabolism
PUBLICATIONS
| Title of article | Name of journal | Year of publication | List of authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snippets of student centric methods for postgraduate teaching | Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences | Oct 2023;13(3):85-90 | Harish R Shashidhar K N Prabhavathi K |
| Biochemical Evaluation of a potentially Ubiquitous element in snake bite: Myths and facts – A tertiary Rural Hospital study in India | Saudi Journal of Biomedical research | Nov,2020;5(11):303-307 | Harish R Shashidhar K N Deena c Mendez Prabhavathi K |
| Serum Fluoride Levels As A Biomarker In Pre-Eclamptic Women: A Case–Control Tertiary Care Hospital Based Study | Fluoride | July-September 2020.53(3) | K Chengalvala, K Prabhavathi, KV Venkateshu, SR Sheela, R Kalyani, CV Raghuveer, P Kiranmayee |
| Role of Gamma Glutamyl Transferase in the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome in patients with Hypothyroidism | Journal of clinical and diagnostic research 8 | 2019;13(5):BC05-BC0 | ME. Sumathi K. Prabhavathi S. Harish Kumar Shashidhar. KN Mahesh. V |
| Correlation of blood uric acid with urinary albumin Creatinine ratio in hypertension and Diabetic Nephropathy | Apollo Medicine | 2016; 13: 24-30. | Munilakshmi U, Shashidhar K N, Prabhavathi K, Madhavi Reddy, Lakshmaiah V. |
| Association of Serum Uric acid with anthropometric, HbA1c and Lipid profile in Diabetic Retinopathy | International Journal of Current research and review. | 2015:7(4):20-26 | Munilakshmi U, Prabhavathi K Shashidhar K.N, Madhavi Reddy, Lakshmaiah V |
| Screening for Antiulcer activity of Convolvulus pluricaulis using pyloric ligation method in wister rats” | International Journal of Pharma sciences and Research. | 2015;6(1):89-99. | Sharth S S, Preethy J, Surendrakumar G, RevannaswamyA Muralidhar P, SujithT R, Prabhavathi K, Rohini K R |
| Serum total Bilirubin in Diabetic Retinopathy- A Case control Study | IOSR Journal of Pharmacy. | 2014;4(8):01-06 | Prabhavathi, K, Mamatha K, Shashidhar K.N, Harish R |
| Reinforcing learning of vitamins by mind maps | Journal of research in medical education and ethics. | 2012;2(3):1-9 | Ashakiran S, N.Krishna Murthy, Deepthi, Prabhavathi.K. Ganesh.G |
| Study of Glutathione and Ascorbic Acid in Cases of Diabetic Retinopathy | Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Science | 2011; 1(1): 13-19 | Prabhavathi K Ashakiran S Narendra P.Datti Krishnamurthy N Dayanand CD Mamatha K Sumathi ME |
STUDENT PROJECTS
Guide: Student Research Projects (STS-ICMR Approved): 03 Completed
| Sl. No | Project title with Institution Ethics Committee (IEC) no. | Student | Guide | Co Authors (if any) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | “ Comparative Study of Serum Zinc and Magnesium levels among patients of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with and without Retinopathy- A Rural Hospital Study”. IEC No. SDUMC /KLR /IEC /157/2016-17 dated: 01-03-2017 | Ms. Karen Mary John | Dr.Prabhavathi.K | Dr. K Kanthamani Dr. Raveesha. A Dr. Munilakshmi U |
| 2 | Significance of Folic acid in patients of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with and without Retinopathy. A Hospital Based case control study IEC No.SDUMC /KLR /IEC /49/2018-19 dated: 27-06-2018 | Ms. Yashika Balana | Dr.Prabhavathi.K | Dr. K Kanthamani Dr. Raveesha. A Dr. Ravishankar. S |
| 3 | Assessment of Risk of developing Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus among Medical College Students at Kolar by using Indian Diabetes Risk Score IEC No. SDUMC/KLR /IEC /05/2019-20 dated: 24-04-2019 | Ms. MenaliUthpala Dissanayake | Dr.Prabhavathi.K | Dr. Ravishankar. S |
Guide: Student Research Projects (STS-ICMR Approved): 01Ongoing
| Sl. No | Project title with Institution Ethics Committee (IEC) no. | Student | Guide | Co Authors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Association of serum Cortisol and Prolactin in Diabetic Retinopathy. IEC No. DMCIKLR/IECI 723/ 2022-23 Date: 28.02.2023 | Ms. Aishwarya Pandey | Dr.Prabhavathi.K | Dr.Chaitra C, Dr.Shashidhar K N Dr. Harish R |