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1. General Information about the Department:
Department of Physiology started in the Year 1957. The fisrt HOD was Dr. J.S. Saxena. It was shifted to New building in the campus in the Year 1961. The Department is housed in the second floor of the College Building in the right wing. Total area is 17,528 Square feet. Post Graduate students training programme M.D. was introduced in the year 1968 with MCI recognition. It was the first dept to start MD and M.Sc Physiology under Karnataka University Dharwad at KIMS, Hubli (earlier known as KMC). At present The Dept is training 200 MBBS, 5 MD, 100 B.Sc Nursing and 100 Paramedical students, and is being headed by Dr.K.F.Kammar as Prof & HOD.
2. Teaching faculty
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Name
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Qualification
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Designation
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Dr. K.F. Kammar
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MBBS, MD
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Professor & H.O.D.
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Dr. V.S. Baljoshi
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MBBS, MD
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Professor
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Dr. Nagaraja Puranik
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M.Sc, Ph.D. (MEDICAL)
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Professor
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Dr. A.L. Bajentri
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MBBS, MD
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Professor
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Dr. Shivakumar J.
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MBBS, MD
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Associate Professor
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Dr. S.C. Hiremath
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MBBS, MD
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Associate Professor
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Mr. Kailas M. Kature
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M.Sc (BIO PHYSICS)
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Assistant Professor
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Dr. Madhavi D. Kulkarni
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MBBS, MD
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Assistant Professor
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Dr. K.G. Shivanand
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MBBS, MD
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Assistant Professor
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Dr. Vijayashri B.H.
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MBBS, MD
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Assistant Professor
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Dr. Ambuja S.H.
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MBBS, MD
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Assistant Professor
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Dr. Deepti S.H.
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MBBS, MD
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Tutor
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Dr. T. Kirankumar
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MBBS, MD
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Tutor
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Post Graduate Students:
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Sl. No
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Name
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Qualification
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Designation
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Dr. Seema Sankeshwari
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MBBS
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P.G. Student (3rd year)
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Dr. Vijayalakshmi C.
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MBBS
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P.G. Student (3rd year)
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Dr. Kanyadari. Swapna
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MBBS
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P.G. Student (3rd year)
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2. Non teaching faculty
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Name
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Designation
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Smt. Ambika.R.Kolur
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Computer Operator
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Sri. M.K. Korti
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Sr. Lab. Technician
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Sri. Shreenivasa Gowda
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Jr. Lab. Technician
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3. Services: Nil
Specialty Clinics : Nil
4. Academic Activities
Teaching programme
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For the month of
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Sl No
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UG
(numbers/–month)
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PG
(numbers/–month)
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Seminars
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4
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4
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Journal club
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–
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4
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Guest lectures
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1
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1
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Case presentations
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–
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–
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Any others, specify.
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–
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–
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Research Activities:
Research Projects:
- ICMR-Research Project (Studentship) Title: Neutrophil-Lymphocyte ratio and Platelet-Lymphocyte ratio in Iron deficiency anemia: Is there any link between Iron with Immunity and Haemostasis? Student-Anand Hegde & Guide-Dr. Nagaraja Puranik.
- RGUHS & UG Research –Evaluation of xerostomia by schirmer’s test and gravimetric method Student- Navaneet, Guide-Dr. Shaktiprasad.
- ICMR-Research Project (Studentship) Effect of Indoor air pollution in lung function Student- Navaneet , Guide-Dr. Shaktiprasad.
- Glucose handling in children of diabetic patients (ICMR) Student- Varshitha, Dr. Shaktiprasad.
5. Effect of exercise on arterial O2 Saturation in COPD Patients (PG Dissertion– Dr. Swapna) Guaide- Dr. Shaktiprasad.
6. Do the classical Indian arts increase cognitive ability and aid for better prognosis of cognitively disordered? (ICMR) Student- Sunidhi.M. Ghatikar, Staff- Dr. Nagaraja Puranik.
7. Study on taste threshold for calcium, The sixth modality of test across age and gender-Is alteration in threshold accounts for calcium deficiency in old age individuals? (RGUHS)Students – Navya singh, Staff-Dr. Nagaraja Puranik.
8. Blood pressure response to postural changes in young subclinical hypo thyroidism:Is sympathetic dysfunction associateds with orthostatic hypotension in these young individuals ? (RGUHS) Students-Rachana.D, Staff-Dr. Nagaraja Puranik
Publications of the faculty 2011 to 2020
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S. No
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Publication
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National / International
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1
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Swetha A G, Nagaraja Puranik, Kammar K F. A comparative study on coagulation profile and neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio in pregnancy-induced hypertension. National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy andPharmacology 2018; 8(3): 400-405.
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National
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2
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Latha G S, Chandrashekar D M, Nagaraja Puranik. Altered taste threshold in chronic Type 2 diabetes mellitus. National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology 2018; 8(4): 569-574.
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National
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3
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Stephy Sebastian, Nagaraja Puranik. Dysautonomia in heavy drinkers for more than 5 years of alcoholic consumption with intact liver function. National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology 2018; 8(8): 1-5.
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National
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4
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Insulin Resistance and blood lipid level during fasting: Shilpa Kamble,Shaktiprasad Hiremath; National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy,Pharmacology; 2018; vol.8, Issue 8.
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National
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5
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Alterations of Lipid profile in subclinical hypothyroidism; Vishalaxi Jadhav, Shaktiprasad Hiremath, National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy, Pharmacology; 2018; vol.8, Issue 8.
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National
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6
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Electrocardiographic changes in migraing; Tahaseenbanu Shaikh, Shaktiprasad Hiremath. International Journal of basic and applied physiology;6(1), 2017.
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International
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7
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Latha G.S, Nagaraja Puranik. Idiopathic hyperhidrosis: Is response to parasympathetic function test altered?. National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology 2016; 6(1): 85-88.
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National
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8
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Stephy Sebastian, Nagaraja Puranik. Recent concepts about sense of smell, odorant receptors and physiology of olfaction- an insight [Review Article]. Physiol Pharmacol 2016; 20: 74-82.
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International
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9
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Kusuma Ramanna, Fazal M Gahlot, Nagaraja Puranik. Electrocardiogram changes and heart rate variability during moderate exercise in chronic alcoholics. International Journal of Medical Science and Public Health 2015; 4 (4):1-4.
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International
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10
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Kusuma Ramanna, Fazal M Gahlot, Nagaraja Puranik. Resting heart rate, Heart rate variability and Electrocardiogram changes in chronic alcoholics. Journal of Medical Science and Clinical research 2015; 3 (2): 4535-4540.
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International
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11
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Anitha Lakshmi, Nagaraja Puranik, K F Kammar. Intraocular Pressure Changes in different Age Group Individuals after Water Ingestion. Inter J of Medical Science and Public Health 2015; 4(12):1-5.
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International
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12
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Effect of mechanical ventilation on serum electrolytes in neonates with RDS; Tahaseenbanu Shaikh, Shaktiprasad Hiremath, K F Kammar. Journal of Medical sciences and research. Volume 3, Issue 3, page 4645-4647, March 2015.
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International
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13
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Effect of 2-5 years of tobacco chewing on pulmonary function tests. A.L.Bajentri, Vineet S. Baljoshi, N. Veeranna; Journal of the Indian Medical Association, Vol.116, No.4, April 2018 23,25.
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National
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14
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A Comparative study of Impact of obesity on static lung volumes and capacities in young adult women. M. Malini, V.S. Baljoshi, K.F. Kammar; International Journal of Physiology 2017; 5(1), 105-109.
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International
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15
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A Prospective study on Haematological and Biochemical Profiles in Alcoholic Liver disease patients attending KIMS Hospital Out Patient Department (OPD) Hubballi; B G Hanchinamani, V.S. Baljoshi; International Journal of Physiology 2017 5(2), 67-72.
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International
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Conference presentations/attended
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Sl.No.
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Title
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Date
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Level (regional/national/ international
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Credit points
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1.
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APPICON-2015, Jodhpur
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26th Nov. to 28th Nov. 2015
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National Conference
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2.
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Workshop on PFT at SSIMS, Davanagere
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30th April 2016
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Workshop
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3.
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National Conference on Clinical and experimental Neurophysiology, JIPMER.
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30th Sept. 2016
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National Conference
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4.
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IMA Conference at JSS Medical College, Mysore
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4th to 6th Nov.2016
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National Conference
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5.
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CME on Physiology of Speech and Hearing JSS, Mysore
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10th Feb. 2017
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CME
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6.
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National Conference on Cardiovascular Assessment, JIPMER
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10th to 12th Oct.2017
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National Conference
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7.
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Yoga Practices,
GIMS, Gulbarga
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7th & 8th May 2017
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Workshop
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8.
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APPICON 2018
64th Annual National Conference of Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India,Manipal
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Nov 29th ,30th Dec 1st 2108
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National Conference
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9.
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ICMR workshop on Research Methodology,GIMS,Gadag
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7th March 2019
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Workshop
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10.
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Workshop on Autonomic function tests with AD instruments.
GIMS,Gadag
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12th April 2019
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Workshop
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11.
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CISP Workshop at KIMS, Hubli under the guidance of Belgaum MCI nodal center.
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24th , 25th & 26th July 2019
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Workshop
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12.
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Nerve Conduction Study & Electromyography
SSIMS & RC, Davangere.
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1st Feb 2020
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CME & Workshop
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Dissertations for 2017-2018:
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Sl. No.
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Title
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Name of the student
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Name of the guide
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1
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COMPARATIVE STUDY OF ANKLE-BRACHIAL PRESSURE INDEX AND LIPID PROFILE IN EARLY DETECTION OF PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE AMONG NON DIABETIC OFFSPRINGS OF DIABETIC ( TYPE 2) AND NON DIABETIC PARENTS
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Dr. Seema Sankeshwari
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Dr. K.F. Kammar
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2
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STUDY OF AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM STATUS , STRESS REACTIVITY, AND ECG IN POLY CYSTIC OVARIAN DISEASE
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Dr. Vijayalakshmi C.
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Dr. Shivakumar J.
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3
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A study of exercise induced Oxygen Desaturation and Ventilatory changes in stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
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Dr. K. Swapna
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Dr. S.C. Hiremath
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Dissertations for 2018 – 2019
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Sl. No.
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Title
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Name of the student
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Name of the guide
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NO PG ADMISSIONS
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Dissertations for 2019 – 2020
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Sl. No.
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Title
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Name of the student
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Name of the guide
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NO PG ADMISSIONS
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Dr. Nagaraja. B. S
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Dr. Nimala. A. C
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Dr. Narayana Swamy
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Dr. Veeranna Gowda. K. M
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Dr. Ravi. K
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CME / Workshopsconducted in 2019-2020
Conferences conducted in 2019-2020
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Title
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Date
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Level (regional/national/ international
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Credit points
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NIL
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Achievements of Students:
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Post graduate student
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Conference
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Presentation
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Prize won
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5. Notice board:
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