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, 365体育投注 2002
MBBS Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore 1997

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
KMC, 365体育投注 Professor and Head of department Head of Department 05/02/2021 - Till date
KMC, 365体育投注 Professor 10/02/2018 - 04/02/2021
KMC, 365体育投注 Associate Professor 21/3/2008 to 09/02/2018
KMC, 365体育投注 Assistant Professor 17/04/2007 to 20/03/2008
SMIMS, Gangtok Assistant Professor 26/06/2006 to 16/04/2007
KMC, 365体育投注 Assistant Professor 21/03/2003 to 13/06/2006
KMC, 365体育投注 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 365体育投注

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 365体育投注 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 365体育投注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 365体育投注 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