ACCOLADES

13th Annual Research Day 2023

Winners list for Poster & Oral 12TH AND 13TH OCTOBER 2023

POSTER WINNERS LIST

13th ARD Overall Winner- Department of Neurological Sciences

Prize No's

Participant Name

Abstract Title

Department

Category

1

Pearl V Prince

Reliability Of Radiochemical Purity In Different Radiation Detectors

Nuclear Medicine

AHS Student - Group A

2

B Sanjna Miraclin

Standardization Of Delayed Image Timing For Ethylene Dicysteine Renogram Study.

Nuclear Medicine

AHS Student - Group A

3

Aadhavan P

Comparative & Evaluation Of Iodne131 Thyroid Uptake Value Between Gamma Camera And Thyroid Uptake Probe

Nuclear Medicine

AHS Student - Group A

1

Pradeep Rajkumar L A

Prevalence And Characteristics Of Adverse Drug Reactions Due To High-Risk Medications (Hrm)

Pharmacy

AHS Faculty - Group A

2

Sharonmeribah S

Ultrafiltration In Pediatric Cardiac Surgery-"One Filter Three Modifications"

Cardio Thoracic And Vascular Surgery.

AHS Faculty - Group A

3

Tirzah Sharon

Radiation Exposure Level While Administering Iodine 131 (2Mci) With And Without Lead Barrier

Nuclear Medicine

AHS Faculty - Group A

1

Giya Sara Reji

Development Of A Split Attention Task To Assess Impairments In Divided Attention In Patients With Cognitive Impairment.

Department Of Neuro Sciences.

AHS Student - Group B

2

Hariharan.K

Efficiency Of Sodium Polyacrylate As A Spill Absorbent

Nuclear Medicine

AHS Student - Group B

1

Abraham Joel S

A Study To Assess The Utility Of Traffic Light Protocol In Head And Neck Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy

Radiotion Oncology

AHS Faculty - Group B

2

Soumya S

Role Of Healthcare Professionals In Reviewing Medication Use In A Geriatric Setting

Pharmacy

AHS Faculty - Group B

3

Raja . S

Radiochemical Preparation &Amp; Purity Of Fractionated Mdp

Nuclear Medicine

AHS Faculty - Group B

1

Mohanraj G

Determination Of Potential Combination Of Non Lactam, Lactam, And Lactamase Inhibitors/Lactam Enhancer Against Class D Oxacillinases Producing Acinetobacter Baumannii: Evidence From In Vitro, Molecular Docking And Dynamics Simulation

Department Of Clinical Microbiology

Basic Science PG - Group A

2

Lavanya

"Comparing The Efficacy Of Targeted Genetic Screening Strategy And Whole Exome Sequencing (Wes) In 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency: Insights From Case Studies"

Endocrinology

Basic Science PG - Group A

3

Rachel Mariam Renji

Early Immune Reconstitution Pattern In Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation With Treosulfan/Fludarabine As Conditioning Regimen

Haematology

Basic Science PG - Group A

1

Joe Varghese

Effect Of A High-Fat Diet And Iron Overload On Erythropoiesis In Mice

Biochemistry

Basic Science Faculty -Group A

2

Jenny Jacob

Effectiveness Of P40 Polyester Plastination Of Brain As A Teaching Aid In Medical Education

Anatomy

Basic Science Faculty -Group A

3

Eswari Sampath

Engraftment Status And Outcome After Hsct In Leukodystrophy [Ld] Patients

Haematology

Basic Science Faculty - Group A

1

Sanika Kulkarni

Development Of A Multiplex-Pcr Assay Based On Molecular Biomarkers For The Detection Of Multidrug-Resistant Hypervirulent Klebsiella Pneumoniae.

Clinical Microbiology

Basic Science PG - Group B

2

Sevanthy Suresh

Genetically - Engineered Human Mesenchymal Stromal Cells (H-Mscs) Expressing Growth Factors For Ex Vivo Expansion; Of Hematopoietic Stem And Progenitor Cells (Hspcs)

Centre For Stem Cell Research

Basic Science PG - Group B

3

Rakhi T V

Rxra Mediated Reversal Of Imatinib Resistance In Chronic Myeloid Leukemia A Transcriptomic Profiling

Haematology

Basic Science PG - Group B

1

Poornima

Cellular And Humoral Immune Responses Following Sars Cov 2 Mix And Match Vaccination Strategy Based On Age And Gender

Wellcome Trust Research Lab

Basic Science Faculty - Group B

2

Abarna R

Serial Monitoring Of Micro- Rna-371A-3P In Blood Among Patients With Germ Cell Tumours (Gct): Can This Guide Escalation Strategies And Treatment Course?

Department Of General Pathology

Basic Science Faculty - Group B

1

Anji Anura

Iron Homeostasis In Macrophages: Is It Involved In The Development Of Inflammation In Adipose Tissue And Subsequent Insulin Resistance?

Biochemistry

Basic Science PG - Group C

2

Steny S Sarto

Effect Of Lusitropic Drugs On Cleistanthus Collinus Poisoning-Induced Myocardial Inhibition

Physiology

Basic Science PG - Group C

3

Priyanka Babu

Synergistic Approach Of Tigecycline And Minocycline Based Combinations Against; Carbapenemase Producing Acinetobacter Baumannii

Clinical Microbiology

Basic Science PG - Group C

1

Shriyans Jain

Impact Of Neo-Adjuvant Chemotherapy On Nodal Yield And Outcomes In Borderline-Resectable Oral Cancer

Head And Neck Surgery

Surgical Specialities - PG Group A

2

Grace Vandana Jyothi

Our Experience In Chondrosarcomas Of The Larynx A Report Of Four Cases

Head And Neck Surgery

Surgical Specialities - PG Group A

3

Natasha Byahatti

Transoral Endoscopic Ultrasonic Surgery (Touss): A Preliminary Report To Know The Adequacy And The Safety Of This Procedure In Our Institute.

Head And Neck Surgery

Surgical Specialities - PG Group A

1

Nidhi Elizabeth Cherian

A Study On Correlation Between Endometrial Thickness And Histopathology In Women With Fibroid

Og

Surgical Specialities - Faculty

2

Rachel Ponnila

Role Of Deep Soft Tissue Culture In The Management Of Patients With Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study

General Surgery

Surgical Specialities - Faculty

3

Gifty Elizebeth Mathew

Case Control Study To Identify The Risk Of Skull Base Infections In Patient With Diabetes Mellitus

Department Of Ent

Surgical Specialities - Faculty

1

Sudha.S

Outcomes Of Type A Hysterectomy In Preinvasive And Microinvasive Cervical Cancers

Gynecologic Oncology

Surgical Specialities - PG Group B

2

Ayush

Our Experience In Carotid Body Tumour - A Single Center Retrospective Study.

Vascular Surgery

Surgical Specialities - PG Group B

3

Benedict Vency

To Estimate The Prevalence, Clinical Profile And Associated Anomalies In Women Presented With Mrkh Syndrome To Tertiary Care Center Over 15 Years.

Obg

Surgical Specialities - PG Group B

1

Collin Babu

Quality Assessment Of Three And Four Options Type Multiple-Choice Questions Through Assessment Of Psychometric Properties Among Mbbs Students In Pharmacology.

Pharmacology

Medical Educaiton - Student

1

Prakash Ss

Assessing Pre-Clinical Medical Students On Self-Regulated Learning And Exploration Of Its Association With Motivation To Study Medicine And Career Choice

Biochemistry

Medical Education - Faculty

2

Venkatesan S

Creating Md Family Medicine Graduates In A Medical College - Advantages And Challenges

Family Medicine

Medical Education - Faculty

1

Prem Kumar

Design And Characterization Of A Self-Aligning End-Effector Robot For Single-Joint Arm Movement Rehabilitation

Mechanical Engineering

Bioengineering

2

Sujith Christopher J

Gamified Upper Limb Therapy Using An Instrumented Arm Skateboard (Armbo) And Yolo Framework.

Bioengineering

Bioengineering

3

Thanusha Prasad

Development of a 3D Maze Task Using Maze-Suite to Assess Hippocampal Function.

Neurosciences

Bioengineering

1

Ankita Elizabeth Abraham

Does The Iron Content In The Human Placenta Correlate With Maternal Iron Status?

Department Of Biochemistry And Obstetrics And Gynaecology

Medical Student

2

Jannik Leon Langbein

How Does Gestational Diabetes Mellitus (Gdm) Affect Placental Iron Metabolism?

Biochemistry

Medical Student

1

Kevin Robbie John

Neural Correlates Of Dysgeusia In Patient With Cortical Infarcts

Neurology

Case Report - PG Group A

2

Angela Mary George

Gossypiboma: A Sheep In A Wolfs Clothing

Gynaecologic Oncology

Case Report - PG Group A

3

Priyaroseni Briskala P

Arteriovenous Malformation Complicating Metastatic Gestational Trophoblastic Neoplasia- A Rare Presentation.

Gynecologic Oncology

Case Report - PG Group A

1

Senthil Velkumar T

Robotic Technology Enabled Gait Training Methods: A Boon For Gait Rehabilitation For Persons Incomplete Tetraplegia- A Case Report.

Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

Case Report - Faculty Group A

2

Sowri Rajan

Impaired Sentence Comprehension-The Role Of Middle Temporal Gyrus&Nbsp;

Neurosciences

Case Report - Faculty Group A

3

Meera G K

Maternal Methemoglobinemia: Navigating Anaesthesia With Care

Anaesthesia

Case Report - Faculty Group A

1

Astha Shinde

Mirrored-Self Misidentification- Impaired Body Memory And Affective Response To Viewing Self -The Biological Basis For Mirror Sign In A Patient With Dementia.

Department Of Neurosciences

Case Report - PG Group B

2

Afna Jayash J S

Replaced Right And Left Hepatic Arteries: A Case Report

Anatomy

Case Report - PG Group B

3

M.Kamesh

Pre-Anaesthesia Briefing

Anaesthesia

Case Report - PG Group B

1

Anju George

Rare Case Report Of Cutaneous T Cell Lymphoma Mimicking Orofacial Granulomatosis: An Intriguing Presentation

Dermatology , Venereology And Leprosy

Case Report - Faculty Group B

2

Saumya Susan Zacharia

E.Coli Bacteremia Causing Quadriparesis Due To Late Diagnosis Of Multifocal Spondylodiscitis: A Rare Case Report

PMR

Case Report - Faculty Group B

3

Mansi Pahwa

A Rare Manifestation Of Filariasis Renal Allograft Recipient Harbouring Microfilaria

Nephrology

Case Report - Faculty Group B

1

Nividha Sharma

Rare Malignancy In Post Renal Transplant

Nephrology

Case Report - PG Group C

2

Bobby Hudson Kancharla

Multi Organ Dysfunction Following Ingestion Of Raw Fish Gallbladder Of Labeo Rohita (Indian Carp

General Medicine

Case Report - PG Group C

3

Lisa Abraham

Cervical Metastasis Of Testicular Germ Cell Tumors: A Case Series

Head And Neck Surgery

Case Report - PG Group C

1

Mercy R G

Multidisciplinary Approach To Persons With Aggression Following Severe Traumatic Brain Injury A Case Series

Department Of Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

Case Report - Faculty Group C

2

Hallel Reba R

A New Mask On An Old Face- Case Of Typhoid Fever Causing Glomerulonephritis

General Medicine

Case Report - Faculty Group C

3

Annie Florence Stephy J

The Spectrum Of Clinical Manifestations Of Chronic Arsenicosis Due To Exposure From Contaminated Ground Water - A Case Report

Clinical Toxicology Unit And Poisons Information Center

Case Report - Faculty Group C

1

Joseph Liyaskar O

Amyloidosis Unmasking The Threat

General Medicine

Case Report - PG Group D

2

Tephilah R

Acute Colchicine Toxicity By Ingestion Of Gloriosa Superba Tubers.

General Medicine

Case Report - PG Group D

1

Shanthi Sharmiya R

Cerebral Embolic Protection Using Percutaneous Normothermic Antegrade Cerebral Perfusion For Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair (Tevar) In A Case Of Aortic Arch Aneurysm With Extensive Atherosclerosis(Shaggy Aorta).

Anaesthesia

Case Report - Faculty Group D

2

Karthikeyan M

Necrotic Oncocytic Variant Of Adrenocortical Carcinoma With Thrombus Infiltrating The Inferior Vena Cava Presenting As Sepsis

Endocrine Surgery

Case Report - Faculty Group D

1

Ronie Charishma

Social Impact Of Primary Dental Clinic Established For The Poor Of The Urban Society In 1 Year In Lcecu Clinic

Dental And Oral Surgery

Field & Epidemiology - PG

2

Vignesh B

Molecular Epidemiology Of Mycobacterium Abscessus Complex In Indian Isolates- Pilot Study

Clinical Microbiology

Field & Epidemiology - PG

3

Deepa D Y

Assessment Of Infant And Young Child Feeding Practices With Reference To Who Indicators In Kaniyambadi Block, Vellore.

Community Medicine

Field & Epidemiology - PG

1

Rohan Michael Ramesh

Representativeness Of A Mobile Phone-Based Coverage Evaluation Survey Following Mass Drug Administration For Soil-Transmitted Helminths: A Comparison Of Participation Between Two Cross-Sectional Surveys

The Wellcome Trust Research Trust

Field & Epidemiology - Faculty

2

Elango Arumugam

Employment After Spinal Cord Injury - An Analysis Of Cases From The Adopted Follow-Up Area

Pmr

Field & Epidemiology - Faculty

3

Keerthi S

Association Of Change In Socio Economic Status(Ses) Score With Burden Of Type Ii Diabetes And Hypertension

Biostatistics

Field & Epidemiology - Faculty

1

Aditya John Binu

The Association Between Coronary Artery Disease And Osteoporosis Among Postmenopausal Women From Southern India

Cardiology

Medical Specialty - PG Group A

2

Anbarasan A

Frequency Of Hidden Mosaicism For The Y Chromosome Or Its Derivative In Patients Diagnosed With Non-Mosaic Monosomy X On Karyotype.

Cytogenetics

Medical Specialty - PG Group A

3

Priscilla Rachel Meganathan

Incidence Of Prolonged Preoperative Fasting In Patients Undergoing Elective Neurosurgical Procedures, The Neuro-Fast Study: A Prospective Observational Study.

Neuroanaesthesia

Medical Specialty - PG Group A

1

Hamenth Kumar Palani

Cystatin F A Potential Diagnostic Biomarker In Acute Promyelocytic Leukemia

Haematology

Medical Specialty - Faculty Group A

2

Jayanthi D

Effectiveness Of A Module-Based Intervention On Menstrual Hygiene Management In Improving The Knowledge, Attitude & Practice Among Mothers/Primary Caregivers Of Girls With Intellectual Disability.

Dept Of Psychiatry

Medical Specialty - Faculty Group A

3

Yuvarani

Which Was My Sin Though It Were Done Before? A Study On Proportion Of The Common Autosomal Trisomies Caused By Meiosis I Non-Disjunction

Cytogenetics

Medical Specialty - Faculty Group A

1

Leon Vinoth Kumar

Prevalence Of Fungal Sensitization In Newly Diagnosed And Follow Up Asthma Patients In A Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital.

Respiratory Medicine

Medical Specialty - PG Group B

2

Devika Nandakumar

Does Thyroid Peroxidase Positivity Have An Association With Adverse Cardiometabolic Parameters?

Department Of Endocrinology, Diabetes And Metabolism

Medical Specialty - PG Group B

3

Rebecca John

Diffuse Osteosclerotic Bone Disease As The First Manifestation Of Metastatic Prostate Cancer

Endocrinology

Medical Specialty - PG Group B

1

Bennett Philip

Management And Outcomes Of Acute Cerebellitis In Scrub Typhus Infection

General Medicine

Medical Specialty - Faculty Group B

2

Mary Martine Victoria

Neural Correlates Of Surface Dyslexia

Neurosciences

Medical Specialty - Faculty Group B

3

Abhinaya Venkatakrishnan

Anterior Spinal Artery Syndrome In Children : A Single Center Experience

Neurological Sciences

Medical Specialty - Faculty Group B

1

Vartika Singh

Spectrum of Infections in Patients with Cutaneous Graft-Versus-Host Disease: A Case Series.

Department of Pathology

Medical Specialty - PG Group C

2

Adersh S

UTILITY OF F18 FDG PET/CT IN THE EVALUATION OF PITUITARY UPTAKE

Department of Nuclear Medicine

Medical Specialty - PG Group C

3

Rajalakshmi D

UTILITY OF F18 FDG PET/CT IN DETECTION OF ADRENAL LESIONS

Department of Nuclear Medicine

Medical Specialty - PG Group C

1

Don Babu Chemplavil

Thermal Imaging As A Predictive Biomarker To Assess Clinical Response In Carcinoma Cervix Treated With Radical Radiation Therapy

Radiation Oncology

Medical Specialty - Faculty Group C

2

Justin Benjamin

Iodine-131-Mibg Therapy For Medullary Thyroid Cancer In A Tertiary Care Hospital In India: 28 Years' Experience

Nuclear Medicine

Medical Specialty - Faculty Group C

3

David Mathew

Diagnostic Yield Of 18F-Fdg Petct In Malignant Pleural Effusion

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Medical Specialty - Faculty Group C

1

Deepa Jose

Role Of Psychological Stress In Non-Infectious Uveitis

Ophthalmology

Medical Specialty - PG Group D

2

Rajesh Kumar S

Evolutionary Dynamics Of Influenza A/H3N2 Viruses In Vellore (Nov 2022- March 2023)

Clinical Virology

Medical Specialty - PG Group D

1

Ittyara Paul Vadassery

Study On Clinical Profile, Outcomes And Predicters Of Outcome Of Supervasmol Poisoning In A Tertiary Care Centre In South India Retrospective Observational Study

Medicine

Medical Specialty - Faculty Group D

2

Thomas Anand Augustine

Robotic Assisted Gait Training In Persons With Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury - A Retrospective Pilot Study.

Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation

Medical Specialty - Faculty Group D

1

Bharath Karthikeyan

A Comparative Analysis Of The Prevalence Of Error-Prone Abbreviations In Handwritten Versus Electronic Medical Records In Pulmonology.

Pulmonary Medicine

Others - PG

2

Ganesh Parasuraman

Comparative Assessment Of The Morphology And Antigenicity Of Human Osteochondral Units Using Formalin And Coagulant Fixatives.

Centre Of Stem Cell Research

Others - PG

3

Sowmiya Sampath Kumar

Development Of A The Fribbles Ambiguity Oddity Judgment Task To Assess The Perirhinal Cortex.

Neurosciences

Others - PG

1

Manigandan P

Cmc Biochemistry Eqas Programme For The Indian Clinical Laboratories

Clinical Biochemistry

Others - Faculty

2

Balukrishna Sasidharan

Measuring Qol - From Recall To Realtime, Ai Based Universal Electronic Prom Platform.

Radiation Oncology

Others - Faculty

3

Christina George

Practice Gaps In Dentistry Between Education And Professional Practice €“ A Theory Practice Gap Analysis

Dental And Oral Surgery

Others - Faculty

1

Raveen Stephen Stallon Illangeswaran

Retinoic Acid Mimetic Mebendazole Induces Rxra To Elicit A Potent Anti-Leukemic Effect In Aml Cells&Nbsp;

Haematology

Phd

2

Panchal Nagesh Kishan

Deciphering The Structural And Functional Traits Of Novel Pdc-546 And Pdc-547 Variants In Pseudomonas Aeruginosa And Their Impact On β-Lactam Resistancedeciphering The Structural And Functional Traits Of Novel Pdc-546 And Pdc-547 Variants In Pseudomonas Aeruginosa And Their Impact On β-Lactam Resistance

Clinical Microbiology

Phd

3

Reeshma Radhakrishnan Nair

Standardization Of Pan-Nkg2D Ligand Profiling On Leukemic Cells By Flow Cytometry

Department Of Haematology

Phd



 
ORAL WINNERS LIST


1

Jeya Lisha J

Comparative Assessment Of Chondral Defect Repair Using Migratory Chondroprogenitors Suspended In Either Gelled Or Freeze-Dried Platelet-Rich Plasma: An In-Vitro Human Osteochondral Unit Model Study

Department Of Physiology

Basic Science PG

2

Suresh Ponnuvel

Longitudinal Assessment Of Hcv Core Antigen Kinetics To Monitor Therapeutic Response In The Age Of Daas

Clinical Virology

Basic Science PG

3

Meenakshi Bhatia

Hefty (Hemostasis In Factor Twelve Deficiency) : Screening By Isth-Bat Score And Pattern Of Global Hemostatic Testing In A Tertiary Centre

Transfusion Medicine And Immunohaematology

Basic Science PG

1

Molly Jacob

Cord Blood Anemia €“ A Consequence Of Decreased Expression Of Genes Involved In Iron Uptake And Transfer In The Placenta?

Biochemistry

Basic Science Faculty - Group A

2

Yamuna Devi Bakthavatchalam

Ertapenem And Cefazolin Or Flucloxacillin, Synergistic Approach For Addressing Persistent Methicillin Susceptible Staphylococcus Aureus Bacteremia

Clinical Microbiology

Basic Science Faculty - Group A

3

Prasanna Kumar

Changes In Phenotype Pattern, Biochemical Profile And Surrogate Indices Of Insulin Sensitivity / Resistance In Patients With Hiv On Combination Antiretroviral Therapy (Cart) For A Decade €“ An Observational Study From A Tertiary Care Centre In South India. &Nbsp;Changes In Phenotype Pattern, Biochemical Profile And Surrogate Indices Of Insulin Sensitivity / Resistance In Patients With Hiv On Combination Antiretroviral Therapy (Cart) For A Decade €“ An Observational Study From A Tertiary Care Centre In South India. &Nbsp;

Infectious Diseases

Basic Science Faculty - Group A

1

Josh Thomas Georgy

Low-Dose Nivolumab With Induction Chemotherapy For Inoperable Hnscc In 111 Patients: Response Rates, Survival, And Implications For Lmics

Medical Oncology

Medical Speciality - Faculty - Group A

2

Sairam P S

Endothelial Activation [Vwf -Adamts13 Axis] Predicts Persistent Organ Failure And Correlates With Poor Outcomes In Acute Pancreatitis - A Cross-Sectional Study

Gastroenterology

Medical Speciality - Faculty - Group A

3

Priya N

Role Of Cancer Ratio And Cancer Ratio Plus In Predicting Malignant Pleural Effusion Among Exudative Pleural Effusions In A Tertiary Care Center

Pulmonary Medicine

Medical Speciality - Faculty - Group A

1

Joshua Uzagare

Therapeutic Drug Monitoring Of Anti-Tubercular Drugs In Patients With Cns Tuberculous Visiting Tertiary Healthcare Centre In South India

General Medicine

Medical Speciality - Faculty - Group B

2

John Prasad

Predictors Of Disease Severity In Late Onset And Very Late Onset Myasthenia Gravis: Case Series From A Tertiary Care Centre

Neurological Sciences

Medical Speciality - Faculty - Group B

3

Praveen Kumar Marimuthu

Real-World Outcomes With Induction Systemictherapy For Stage Iii Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Ineligible For Upfront Local Therapy- A Comparison Between Pre And Post-Immunotherapy Era

Medical Oncology

Medical Speciality - Faculty - Group B

1

Vijay Alagar

Efficacy Of Modified Tokuhashi Score In Prognosticating Survival In Patients With Spine Metastasis.

Spine Surgery

Surgical Speciality - PG - Group A

2

Sindhu N R

Gynecological Malignancies As Second Primary Malignancy In Previous Non Gynecological Cancer Survivors €“ A Retrospective Study

Gynecological Oncology

Surgical Speciality - PG - Group A

3

Haarini S

Inorganic Tracheobronchial Foreign Body Aspiration In Children- Challenges In Diagnosis And Management.

Paediatric Surgery

Surgical Speciality - PG - Group A

1

Priyanka Hegde

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (Eras) In Children Undergoing Choledochal Cyst Excision €“ A Prospective Non- Randomized Interventional Study

Paediatric Surgery

Surgical Speciality - Faculty - Group A

2

Vinotha Thomas

Sex Cord Ovarian Tumours Over 10 Years: A Retrospective Analysis Of Clinico-Pathological Profile And Outcome.

Gynaecologic Oncology

Surgical Speciality - Faculty - Group A

3

Santhosh Regini Benjamin

Does Tuberculosis Affect Surgical Outcomes Followingpericardiectomy Forchronic Constrictive Pericarditis? Twelve Years’ Experience Fromatertiary Care Center Inindia.

Cardiothoracic Surgery

Surgical Speciality - Faculty - Group A

1

Karri Mrudula

Single Stage Treatment Of Chronic Osteomyelitis With Antibiotic Loaded Calcium Sulphate Versus Conventional Debridement: A Retrospective Study Of 55 Patients.

Paediatric Orthopaedics

Surgical Speciality - PG - Group B

2

Roweena Eunice Niveditha

Nasal Cytological Profile In Chronic Rhinosinusitis Patients In The Indian Population : An Observational Prospective Study

Ent

Surgical Speciality - PG - Group B

3

Nithya R

The Black Wave: Invasive Fungal Rhinosinusitis And Covid-19 In The Pediatric Population.

Ent

Surgical Speciality - PG - Group B

1

J.Justin Ebenezer Sargunaraj J

Transnasal Flexible Fibreoptic In Office Laryngeal Biopsy €“ Our Experience With Suspicious Laryngopharyngeal Lesions

Ent

Surgical Speciality - Faculty - Group B

2

Yamjala Abhinav

Assessment Of Anterior Sclera Thickness In Primary Angle Closure Disease, Primary Open Angle Glaucoma And Normal Tension Glaucoma Using Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography

Ophthalmology

Surgical Speciality - Faculty - Group B

3

Santosh Varughese

A Large Series Of Our Innovative Technique Ofbedside Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Repositioning

Nephrology

Surgical Speciality - Faculty - Group B

1

Prathibha Babu C

Genetic Manipulation Of γ-Globin Promoters Induces Therapeutic Levels Of Fetal Hemoglobin

Centre For Stem Cell Research

PhD

2

Nithin Sam R

Monoallelic Integration And Concerted Expression (Mice): A Strategy For Therapeutic Gene Replacement

Center For Stem Cell Research

PhD

3

Esther Sathya Bama Benjamin

Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Patient Derived-Immortalised Mesenchymal Stromal Cells Shed Light On Bone Marrow Microenvironment Mediated Resistance

Hematology

PhD

1

Aadarsh Lal

Comparison Of Fractional Response Models For Risk Of Hyperoxia In Patients Requiring Oxygen Therapy For More Than 24 Hours

Biostatistics

Others

2

Rajitha Triveni Koralla

Application Of Propensity Score Analysis In Medical Data

Biostatistics

Others

3

Shalin Udaya U

Dosimetric Comparison Of Static Conformal Radiosurgery, Intensity Modulated Radiosurgery And Static Conformal Arc For The Treatment Of The Intracranial Lesions.

Radiation Oncology

Others

1

Aby S Charles

Exposing first-year medical students to emergency sonography during anatomy training

Anatomy

Medical Education

2

Diamsalon Mukhim

Attitude Towards Psychiatry and Mental Illness Among Medical Students: A Cohort Study

 

 

Psychiatry

Medical Education

3

Supraja Srivatsava

Enhancing First-Year Medical Students' Understanding of Challenging Head and Neck Anatomy Topics Through Novel Dissection Techniques

Anatomy

Medical Education

1

Asisha Janeela.M

Experience of using peripheral venous access for low volume plasma exchange via centrifugal technique in patients with liver disease

Hepatology

Medical Speciality - PG - Group C

2

Shrimantika Sarkar

Pure neuritic leprosy - Lessons learnt and strategies moving forward.

Neurology

Medical Speciality - PG - Group C

3

FIBI NINAN K

TSH Receptor Antibody and thyroid volume as predictors of remission following radioactive iodine therapy.

Endocrinology and Metabolism

Medical Speciality - PG - Group C

1

JAHNAWI MARATHE

Qualitative study of perception of aspects and quality of healthcare among patients and providers in a General Medical Ward

GENERAL MEDICINE

Medical Speciality - Faculty - Group C

1

Sherlyn Jasper D

A descriptive study to assess the knowledge about Myocardial Infarction among caregivers of patients with MI and its impact on patients’ arrival to health care setting.

College of Nursing

Nursing - Student

2

Merly Sabu

Patients' Perception on Patient-centered Care

College of Nursing

Nursing - Student

3

Deborah Lalhmangaihhlui

A Descriptive study on Quality of Life among Family Caregivers of Patients with Chronic Liver Disease 

College of Nursing

Nursing - Student

1

JOHN WESLEY P

MORBIDITY PATTERN, UTILIZATION OF HEALTHCARE SERVICES AND HEALTH SEEKING BEHAVIOR OF MEN FROM TRIBAL COMMUNITY

College of Nursing CMC Vellore Chittoor Campus

Nursing - Faculty

2

Patricia Deborah

Effectiveness of Music on anxiety and pain among patients with Haematological disorders undergoing Bone Marrow aspiration and Biopsy.

College of Nursing

Nursing - Faculty

3

J. Beaula Rose

Quality of sleep among patients undergoing surgery

Surgical Nursing

Nursing - Faculty

1

Arunachalam V B

Right or left - Neural correlates of laterality discrimination - A pilot study

MBBS

Medical Student

2

Gabriella Sharon David along with Nita Charlotte S

To evaluate the stability of ciprofloxacin eye drops at different temperature conditions over a period of time using a UV Spectrophotometer.

Pharmacology

Medical Student

3

Nieshanth Parthiban

Iron levels are elevated in the wound bed of chronic pressure ulcers

MBBS Student

Medical Student

1

Julian Vivek Leander Xavier

Immunogenicity and safety of homologous and heterologous two primary doses followed by homologous or heterologous booster doses of ChAdOx1 nCoV-19 (COVISHIELDTM) and BBV152 (COVAXIN®): a phase 4, participant and observer-blinded, randomised study

Child Health

Field & Epidemiology & Bioengg - PG

2

Dyan Raj

Examining the practicality of an indigenously developed and economical neuromonitoring device- NEMO

Bioengineering

Field & Epidemiology & Bioengg - PG

3

Prankur Verma

Near infrared spectrometry in identifying nodal metastases in oral squamous cell cancers

Head and neck surgery

Field & Epidemiology & Bioengg - PG

1

Angel Miraclin T

Neuro – Melioidosis: An outbreak investigation from Northern Tamil Nadu, India

Neurology

Field & Epidemiology Faculty

2

Anu Mary Oommen

Disparities in survival after a diagnosis of cervical cancer between tribal and rural women from Tamil Nadu, India

Community Health

Field & Epidemiology Faculty

3

Vibisha

Context specific interventions are needed to improve the well -being of our elderly; A population-based study from rural Andhra Pradesh.

Community Health Chittoor

Field & Epidemiology Faculty

1

NAGADHARSHINI M.

Comparison of research reports with research proposals for the evaluation of statistical assumptions made during the planning stage of the research.

Biostatistics

AHS Student

2

MANIKANTAN M

Knee Arthritis: Factors Determining the Patients’ Decision to undergo Total Knee Replacement after Surgeon’s Recommendation- A cross-sectional study

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

AHS Student

3

Angelin Christy R

Designing a CUSTOMISED PHANTOM FOR SENSITIVITY OF GAMMA CAMERA with the available resources.

Nuclear Medicine

AHS Student

1

Ashara T

Effectiveness of a Maternal Educational Behavioural Intervention on Breastfeeding efficacy and performance in very preterm infants.

 

Department of occupational therapy

AHS Faculty

2

Lenny Vasanthan T

Using Inertial Measurement Units (IMU) for measuring Neck Range of Motion (ROM) in persons with neck pain: a validity and reliability study

Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

AHS Faculty

3

Ebenezer Suman Babu S

Will Nanoparticles Enhance the Dose-Response of Fricke Gel Dosimeter?

Radiation Oncology

AHS Faculty

1

Aneez Joseph

A post-operative fluid restriction protocol to reduce the incidence of delayed hypernatremia following trans-spheroidal pituitary surgery

Endocrinology

Medical Specialities PG - Group D

2

P Krishna Bharadwaj

Rotational Thrombo-Elastometry for assessing blood coagulation status in patients with Ulcerative Colitis

GASTROENTEROLOGY

Medical Specialities PG - Group D

3

Allen Kiruba

Prevalence of disease related and treatment related effects in long term survivors after radical radiation therapy for head and neck cancer - A cross sectional study.

Radiation Oncology

Medical Specialities PG - Group D

1

HALLEL REBA R

Clinical and Cytokine Profile of Adults with Scrub Typhus in South India- a Prospective Observational Study

General medicine

Medical Specialities Faculty - Group D

2

Divya Murugasamy

Are All Men Created Equal - the analogy of red cell antibodies behaviour through flowcytometric phagocytosis assay

Transfusion Medicine and Immunohematology

Medical Specialities Faculty - Group D

3

Jaya Krishna A

Effectiveness of apremilast in the management of chronic and recalcitrant erythema nodosum leprosum - a case series.

Dermatology

Medical Specialities Faculty - Group D

1

Ahamed Shafi

CLINICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL PROFILE OF CHILDREN WITH DEVELOPMENTAPROFILE OF DEVELOPMENTAL LANGUAGE DISORDER-

A CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY

Developmental Paediatrics

Medical Specialities PG - Group E

2

ROSEMOL NELSON

Can fosfomycin-based combination be a promising alternative therapy for NDM-producing Pseudomonas aeruginosa

Clinical Microbiology

Medical Specialities PG - Group E

3

Lakshmi Nivedana B

Viscoelastic test predict 1-month transplant-free survival in Acute on Chronic Liver Failure patients treated with plasma exchange

Department of Hepatology

Medical Specialities PG - Group E

1

Mahesh Moorthy

Mutational Profiling of SARS CoV-2 in the Respiratory Tract of Critically-ill Patients

Clinical Virology

Medical Specialities Faculty - Group E

2

George Abraham Ninan

Clinical and radiological features of tumefactive demyelination –A tertiary care experience over 10 years

Neurocognitive lab, Department of Neurology

Medical Specialities Faculty - Group E

3

Adarsh Joseph Philip

Comparison of high carbohydrate, whole food plant-based diet to the standard mixed diabetic diet in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in a tertiary care hospital – a randomized controlled trial.

General medicine

Medical Specialities Faculty - Group E


Shubanker Mitra Award 2023

Medical

Ankita Elizabeth Abraham

Allied Health Sciences

Giya Sara Reji

Nursing

Sherlyn Joseph


ResQuiz Winners 2023

Name

Designation

Department

Prize's

Amin Pratima Winfred

1st year Msc Nursing

Nursing

1st Prize

Priyanka Sabu

PG Registrar

VIROLOGY

2nd Prize

Srikanth E R

PG Registrar

CRITICAL CARE

3rd Prize

 


 2022 - 2023
The Week-Hansa Award 2022 
Best Multispeciality Private hospital South Zone
 
2nd Best Overall 
Best Hospital - Top 5 in Diabetes Care, Pediatrics Orthopedics, Neurology, Pulmonology & Infertility treatment.


2021 - 2022

CMC - 3rd best medical college in country

According to the Ministry of Education's National Institutional Ranking Framework for the year 2021 (NIRF 2021),
CMC has been ranked 3rd among 50 medical colleges in the country. Read more: MoE, National Institute Ranking Framework (NIRF) (nirfindia.org)


2020 - 2021

3 awards as recognition for CMC's efforts to combat COVID-19
India Today Healthgiri Award for best charity hospital combating COVID-19

The award was given virtually by Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Miniters of Health and Family Welfare along with Mr. Aroon Purie, Chairman and Editor-in-Chief, India Today Group, on 2nd October 2020. 

FICCI award for excellence in Hospital Preparedness for COVID-19 

CMC receives Excellence in Hospital Preparedness for COVID-19  from  FICCI  (Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry) on 29th September, 2020. Forty nominations were screened by Ernst & Young. 

CAHO award for workplace safety during pandemic

Workplace safety during the COVID-19 pandemic”: 1st prize awarded by the Consortium of accredited Healthcare Organizations (CAHO) for the very large hospitals category (over 600 beds) on 17th September 2020.





Newsweek magazine ranks CMC Vellore 
3rd best hospital in the country





2019 - 2020

India Today magazine ranks CMC Vellore

'2nd best medical college in India'





The Week magazine ranks CMC Vellore
'best private hospital in India'



CMC awarded the India Research Excellence Award

CMC was honoured with the ‘India Research Excellence Award', coming first in the Professional College category. This award is from Clarivate Analytics, powered by Web of Science. A special mention was made at the award ceremony that CMC Vellore has the highest number of highly cited papers amongst all professional colleges and the 3rd highest category normalised citation impact that was 1.5 times the world average for the period 2012 to 2018. Read more 


Dr. Ashok Dyalchand, CMC alumnus (batch of '65), chosen 2019 Child Rights Hero



Dr. Gagandeep Kang, Professor of Gastrointestinal Sciences,
becomes first Indian woman to be elected Fellow of the Royal Society of London







Dr. Mammen Chandy, the founder head of CMC's Department of Haematology,
was awarded the Padmashri in the field of Medicine - Haematology,

for his  outstanding contributions towards haematology and stem cell transplantation in India.

 

 

 

 


2018 - 2019

 

Ministry of HRD ranks CMC third in ‘India Rankings 2018'

 

 




'The Week' ranks CMC as 2nd best hospital in the country and its best private hospital




Distance Education receives ‘Leadership in Health Care’ award






2017 - 2018


Five Skoch awards for innovations and improvements in patient care and community services
 



Royal College of Physicians recognises wide-ranging medical education and training approach of
 Department of Endocrinology





Nursing Services granted certification of Nursing Excellence by NABH  (Nov. '17)





Quality Management Cell wins BMJ South Asian award 2017 for Quality Improvement Team  (Nov. '17)





'The Week' ranks CMC as the third best hospital in the country  (Nov. '17)




Notable alumni

Awards and honours for our alumni (April 2019 to March 2020)

Dr. Anjali Mohapatra (PG alumnus, Nephrology) won the second prize for the paper presentation "Does Platelet Function; as measured by Platelet Function Analyser-200 (PFA 200) Predict Risk of Post Renal Biopsy Bleed in CKD Stage G 4 and 5 Patients? - A Prospective; Observational Cohort Study" at the International Society of Nephrology Conference 2018 held at Bhuvaneswar.

Dr. Ashok Dyal Chand (1965) received the World’s Children’s Prize for his 40-year-long fight for girls’ rights in India and his campaign to abolish child marriage.

Dr. Mammen Chandy (1967) awarded the prestigious Padma Shri Award, one of the highest civilian awards of the country. 

Dr. Divyan Samson (PG alumnus, Otorhinolaryngology) won the first prize in Dr. P.A. Shah Junior Consultant award in the 14th Asia Oceania ORL-HNS Congress held at Hyderabad.

Dr. Abraham Peedicayil (1975) delivered the 51st Subodh Mitra Oration of the Bengal Obstetric and Gynaecological Society, Kolkata on Human Papilloma Virus.

Dr. Suraj S (2004) won the third prize for the best oral presentation in the Indian Association of Gastrointestinal and Endoscopic Surgeons 2019, annual conference held at Bhubaneswar.

Dr. Samson Daniel (1970) received a lifetime achievement award from the Honourable Governor of Tamil Nadu.

Dr. Gagandeep Kang (1981) was elected as Fellow of the Royal Society, London. She is the first Indian woman scientist from India getting elected as Fellow of the Royal Society in 360 years of history of Royal Society. 

Dr. Vinotha (1997) received Gold Medal for M.Ch. for Gynaecology Oncology from Tata Memorial Centre, Mumbai.

Dr. Ananth P. Abraham (2006) won the II Prize in Quiz competition at Narayana Paediatric Neurosurgery Course held at Bengaluru.

Dr. Franklin Irwin (2002) won the Prof.G. Shivanna Shetty prize paper award at the 71st state IRIA (Indian Society of Radiology and Imaging) conference held at Chennai.

Dr. Shyjumon George (PG alumnus, Radiodiagnosis) won the 1st prize in quiz competition at 71st state IRIA (Indian Society of Radiology and Imaging) conference held at Chennai.

Drs. Muniya Thokchom (2004), Siva Vyasam (PG alumnus, Paediatrics),  Priyanka M (2008) & Mrs. Mary Juliana has won the Second Prize at the highly competitive National level SIMWAR held at AIIMS, New Delhi.

Dr. Deepak Thomas Abraham (PG alumnus, General Surgery) achieved the following:

Delivered the Dr. Santok Singh Award Endowment lecture 2018 on “Challenges in Practicing State of the Art Endocrine Surgery in a Resource Limited Setting" at the ASICON 2018 held at Chennai on 28th December 2018.

Invited as “Distinguished Visitor” to the Endocrine section of the Annual Meeting of The Royal Australian College of Surgeons. 

Dr. Anne Jennifer Prabhu (1991) won the 1st place for her poster titled, 'BCOR Overexpression In Sarcomas - A Morphologic Continuum of Mixed Round and Spindle Cell Tumours' at the NUHS Surgical Pathology Course 2019 held at National University Hospital, Singapore.

Dr. Prema Dhanraj (PG alumnus, General Surgery) was awarded the title of “Doctor of Divinity” (Honoris Causa) by the Academy of Ecumenical Indian Theology and church Administration on 11th May, 2019 at Chennai.

Dr. Nitin S. Kekre (PG alumnus, Urology) elected as President of Association of Southern Urologist of the South Zone branch of Urological Society of India for a period of one year.

Dr. Tina George (2004) won the first prize for the paper presentation at the Tamil Nadu, Association of Physicians of India Conference (TAPICON) held on 29.07.2019 and 30.07.2019 at Madurai - for the paper title "Vaginal Lactobacillus in Women with Urinary Tract Infection in a Tertiary Care Centre in South India - A Case Series".

Dr. Nihal Thomas (1982) was awarded “The Dr. Henry N. Rajaratnam Oration on "Forays in to the Pathogenesis and Differential Diagnosis of Young Onset Diabetes in India - Insights from Vellore" at the International Society for Endocrinology and South Asian Federation of Endocrine Societies, at Colombo, Sri Lanka.

Dr. Riddhi Das Gupta (PG alumnus, Endocrinology) achieved the following:
Awarded the 3rd prize for the best oral paper presentation entitled - "Elucidating the Metabolic Role of the Incretin Axis and Extra Pancreatic Glucagon Secretion in Indian subjects with Fibrocalcific Pancreatic Diabetes" and received the Young Investigator Award – 2019 at the International Society for Endocrinology and the South Asian Federation of Endocrine Societies at Colombo, Sri Lanka. 

Won the Novartis Young Researcher Award 2019 by the Research Society Study for Diabetes in India, awarded at the 47th RSDDI national conference, Jaipur, November 2019 and the AR Seth Award in Basic Endocrinology 2019 by the Endocrine Society of India awarded at 49th ESICON2019, Nagpur.

Dr. Nitin Kapoor (PG alumnus, Endocrinology) achieved the following:

Received the 1st prize for the best oral paper presentation entitled - "Bone Health in Morbidly Obese Postmenopausal Women-A Paradox", 2nd prize for the best poster presentation entitled -"The Manifestations of Wilson's Disease with Respect to Renal Tubular Dysfunction, Bone Health and Body Composition", 3rd prize for the best oral presentation entitled - "Obesity Indicators and Their Role in Identifying Metabolic Disorders in the South Asian Population"  at the International Society for Endocrinology and the South Asian Federation of Endocrine Societies at Colombo, Sri Lanka. 

Awarded the 1st prize for the best oral paper presentation - Faculty category for the paper entitled - “Impact of Curative Treatment in Symptomatic Primary Hyperparathyroidism on Bone Mineral Density, Trabecular Bone Score and Bone Turnover Markers - A Prospective Study from India at the 15th Annual Conference of the ISBMR (Indian Society of Bone and Mineral Research) 2019 held at Bangalore on 19th and 20th October, 2019.

Dr. Pansuriya Himanshu Gangdasbhai (PG alumnus, Neurology) won the special prize in platform presentation at the "NEUROPEDICON 2019" held at Hyderabad on the topic "Clinical Course and Outcome after Bone Marrow Transplantation in Childhood Cerebral Adrenoleukodystrophy : A Single Centre Experience".

Dr. D.J. Christopher (1979-80) achieved the following:
Awarded the CME Excellence and Dronacharya Award for exceptional CME contributions in the field of Pulmonary and Respiratory Diseases at the 'CME Excellence Summit and Awards', organized by the Integrated Health and Wellness Council with support from omnicuris, India's largest CME platform and CNN News 18 and others. 

Awarded the Professor Dr. M. Viswanathan Oration in the Annual Conference of the Research Society for the study of Diabetes in India at Dindigul.

Dr. Riya Jose (2000) won the Best Paper Presentation Award in ISACON, Tamil Nadu 2019 held in Chennai.

Dr. M.J. Paul (1987) has been Elected to the post of President of the Indian Association of Endocrine Surgeons for the term 2020 - 2021 at the 20th Annual Conference held at Indore.

Dr. Ruth Anna Stephen (2010) was awarded the 1st prize for paper presentation at the 3rd Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Gastrointestinal and Abdominal Radiology (ISGAR 2019) held at Cochin. 

Dr. A.W. Niranjan Thomas (1984) won the first prize under Hospital Innovation Awards for his presentation on the topic "Translating Research in Low Resource Settings and Transforming Tiny Lives" at the 4th International Healthcare Technology Conference (CAHOTECH 2019) held in Chennai.

Dr H.S. Asha, (PG alumnus, Endocrinology) was awarded the “1st Prize for the Best Poster presentation” for the paper entitled - “25-Hydroxyvitamin D in Health and Disease - A Tertiary Care Experience at the 15th Annual Conference of the ISBMR (Indian Society of Bone and Mineral Research) 2019 held at Bangalore on 19th and 20th October, 2019.

Dr. Beena Koshy (1994) delivered the Fourth Air Vice-Marshall B Krishnaswamy Memorial Oration, on the topic, "Reduction in Disability and Beyond". During the 6th International Conference at Madhuram Narayanan Centre for Exceptional Children in Chennai.  

Dr. Ebenezer Daniel (1973) received the Achievement award at the Scheie Eye Institute Alumni Reception at AAO, W San Francisco, Workroom 3; 181 3rd Street, San Francisco, CA, USA.

Dr. Philip Kuruvilla (1966) was awarded Outstanding Teacher Award from ISMSICS (International Society of Manual Small incision Cataract Surgeons) which met in Kolkata.

Dr. Priya Abraham (1981) has been appointed as Director, ICMR - National Institute of Virology (GOI), Pune with effect from 18th November, 2019. 

Dr. Anand Sharma, (PG alumnus, Hepatology) participated and won the second prize for his plenary presentation titled "Plasma Exchange (PLEX) to Treat Patients with Rat Killer Induced Hepatotoxicity who Met Listing Criteria for Urgent Liver Transplantation", at the Second Annual Conference of Liver Transplantation Society of India; held at Kochi.

Dr. M.K. Lalitha (PG alumnus, Microbiology) has been awarded “IAMM Life Time achievement award” at the IAMM MICROCON held in Mumbai.

Dr. Anisha Mathew (PG alumnus, Respiratory Medicine) won the Prestigious SN Gaur Young Scientist Award at the National Conference NAPCON 2019, held at Kochi.

Dr. D.J. Christopher (1979-80) achieved the following:

Elected as "President" of Indian Chest Society at the National Conference NAPCON 2019, held at Kochi.

Awarded the Dr. Sheldon Spector Oration by the International Asthma Services, Colarado (USA) at the annual conference of the National Conference of Allergy and Immunology (Allergocon 2020). 

Dr. Mithun Raam (2007) won the best paper prize and the Indo UK traveling fellowship grant at the Asian Society of Mastology meeting at Bhubaneshwar on 19th November, 2019 for his presentation on "WHYGM?: A Prospective Controlled Study on Etiology of Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis". 

Dr. Samuel Santhosh (2008) has been awarded the IPSCON–best oral presentation at the 5th IUPHAR World Conference on the Pharmacology of natural products and the 51st Annual Conference of Indian Pharmacological Society held at ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition, Hyderabad. 

Dr. Georgie Mathew (2006) won the 2nd Prize for his Oral Presentation in the Award Paper Category titled, “Sequential Rituximab Therapy with Continuous B-cell Depletion in Patients with Frequently Relapsing and / or Calcineurin-inhibitor Dependent Childhood Nephrotic Syndrome” during the 31st Indian Society of Paediatric Nephrology Conference held at Pune.

Dr. Deepthi R.V. (PG alumnus, Nephrology) won the 3rd Prize for her Poster Presentation titled, “Correlation of Anti-phospholipase alpha-2 Receptor Antibody Immunohistochemistry in Renal Biopsy with Clinical Profile of Idiopathic Membranous Nephropathy in Children” during the 31st Indian Society of Paediatric Nephrology Conference held at Pune.

 Dr.Vimalin Samuel (2000) won the ‘SERVIER Young Researcher Award’ at the 13th Annual Conference of Venous Association of India held at Mumbai. 

 Dr. Jess Elizabeth Rasalam (PG alumnus, Transfusion Medicine) resident received first prize for poster presentation at the Annual Meeting of the Indian Society of Transfusion Medicine 2020, held at Mumbai.

 The PICU Team: Dr. Siva Vyasam (PG alumnus, Paediatrics)  Dr. Priyanka Medhi, (2008) has won the 1st Prize in the highly competitive ‘SIMWARS’; a national level simulation competition held among 18 expert teams across India at the National Conference on Simulation (PediSTARS) held at Chennai.

 Dr. Rahul George (PG alumnus, Orthopaedics) received gold medal for the best arthroplasty paper at the recent Tamil Nadu Orthopaedic Association state conference, held at Vellore.

 Dr. Thomas Anand Augustine (2007) has been awarded the Bindeshwari Sundarshan IAPMR Gold Medal for the best PGT paper titled, 'Assessment of Renal Function in Motor Complete Spinal Cord Injury Patients - Cystatin - C as an Accurate Single Marker' at the IAPMRCON 2020 at Kozhikode, Kerala.

 Dr. Surekha V (1983) has been awarded the certificate of excellence at the, 'Double Helical National Health Awards 2019', for distinguished contribution in Geriatric care. This ceremony was held in New Delhi on 17th February, 2020. 

 Dr. Anna T. Valson (PG alumnus, Nephrology) was awarded first prize for podium presentation in the Clinical Transplant category for the study titled, 'Living Kidney Donation in India: Do We Need to be More Cautious?' in the 40th annual conference of Indian Society of Nephrology, Southern Chapter held at Ramaiah Medical College, Bengaluru.

 Dr. Suma Susan Mathews (PG alumnus, Otorhinolaryncology) has been awarded the best paper in the senior consultant award category for the topic 'Laryngeal Trauma - A Life Threatening Emergency' at PHONOCON 2020, the 16th Annual Conference of the Association of Phonosurgeons held at Daman.

 Dr. Alexander Thomas (PG alumnus, Orthopaedics) edited the 3rd edition of the book Communicate. Care. Cure. The book has been endorsed by Shri. Narendra Modi, Prime Minister of India and Dr. Harsh Vardhan, Union Health Minister.

 Dr. Priya Balasubramanian (1991) has published a book The Alchemy of Secrets which was launched by Westland Publications.


Special mention

Campus kid discovers new Indian species of jelly fish