Publications:

1. Continuous Temperature monitoring using Bluetooth enabled thermometer in Neonates ,Indian pediatrics  Oct 2018

2. Spectrum of magnetic resonance imaging abnormalities in neonatal seizures in a tertiary care hospital in India,  Indian Journal of contemporary Pediatircs , Oct-Dec 2016

3. Screening based on incidence of severe retinopathy of prematurity in a tertiary care center in India  - are Indian infants different? Indian Journal of contemporary Pediatircs , July-Sep 2016

4. Post natal predictors for outcome in congenital diaphragmatic hernia: A single center retrospective cohort study from India. Indian Journal of Child Health, Sep 2016

5. Gastrointestinal tract infections in the immunocompromised – A case Series, Journal of Indian chapter, Royal college of Physicians of Ireland, June 2015

Academic:

1. Involved in teaching the trainees- DM post graduates, Neonatology Fellows, MD Post graduate (Pediatric and OBG) students and MBBS students, MSc Nursing students and students coming for training from other departments and outside hospitals.

2. Guide to UG, PG medical students and Neonatal fellowship trainees.

3. Research Advisory Committee (RAC) Member to Ph.D. Registration No:U03N190657 Study Topic: Effectiveness of Selected Interventions on Developmentally Supportive Care and Quality Improvement among Mothers and Preterm Neonates

4. Examiner for undergraduates.

5. Trainer for several Advance NRP and BNCRP Courses in Tamilnadu.

6. Presented a poster in TN DIGINEOCON on “A comparative study of transcutaneous bilirubinometer (TCB) versus total serum bilirubin (TSB) measurements in term and preterm neonates in a tertiary care center “ on 11th Octobeer 2020.

7. Presented several lectures and posters at Various CME programs, state and national level conferences both India and Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Awards and Honours:

1. Awarded Certificate of Appreciation for the distinguished effort and participation in Children’s hospital QUALITY IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS on 10th November 2010 at King Fahad Medical City.

2. Awarded Certificate of Appreciation for the invaluable participation as a distinguished committee member of NEONATAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT NURSING PROGRAM.

Other Information:

CHAPTERS AUTHORED( Yet to be published)

1. IMNCI guidelines -identification and risk stratification in a sick neonate

2. Social Neonatology – Text book for Post graduates.

COMPLETED PROJECTS :   

To compare continuous temperature monitoring using Bluetooth-enabled thermometer (BET) and intermittent monitoring by Digital Thermometers(DT) in Neonates. Done at SRMC & RI in 2016-2017.

Additional Courses

1. Neonatal Resuscitation Provider (NRP) Instructor course at King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh in 2008. This is accredited by the American Academy of Pediatrics.

2. Neonatal and Pediatric Mechanical Ventilation Course conducted at the Postgraduate Training Center, King Abdulaziz Medical City – National Guard Hospital, Riyadh. K.S.A. on the 19th to 20th of May 2010.

3. Basic Life Support Provider Course (Renewal) conducted at Life support Training & Skill Lab Center, Academic & Training Affairs, King Fahad Medical City on 03/07/2010.

4. Globe Trotter Transport Ventilator course conducted at King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh on March 10, 2010.

5. BMJ training Session conducted at King Fahad Medical City on Monday 18th October 2010.

6. StatRef Training Session conducted at King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh on Tuesday, 20th of April 2010.

7. Good Clinical Practice Training Course at King Fahad Medical City, Riyadh on 6th of May 2010.

8. Medical Education Research Course (MERC) in collaboration with American Association of Medical Colleges (AAMC) conducted on 5th to 7th March 2011.

9. Writing A Research Manuscript Course for Health Care provider at King Fahad Medical city on 10th  January 2011.

10. Neonatal Database training from Dr. Ian Callender, Australia at DUBAI in 2011.

11. TOT for the Advanced NRP at Indore in 2013.

12. Neonatal Fellowship at SRMC & RI from June 2012 to June 2014.

13. Research Methodology course from SRMC & RI in 2013

14. Blended learning course from SRIHER in 2019 

15. Next Gen Learning Workshop  conducted at SRIHER during NeoCORE 2020

16. SWAYAM-NPTEL Online Courses and Certification- online course "Basic course in Bio-medical Research". In April 2020

17. Online Course on Research Ethics Commiittee – conducted by St.Johns Medical College and Research institute in June 2020