Doctor Profile

• Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
• Adipokines Research
• Molecular biology
• Genetic polymorphisms
• DNA sequencing
• Medical education

• Mentoring MBBS students in academics
• A trained faculty member of Medical Education Unit
• Faculty member of Department of Molecular Biology
• Coordinator of Ist MBBS practicals
• Observer and evaluator of examinations of KUHS
• Teaching faculty for BSC Nursing and post basic BSc Nursing
• Member, Antiragging squad, Ladies Hostel, SGMC&RF

• Trained in one year “Advance course in Medical Education” (ACME-MCI) conducted by MCI Nodal Centre for Faculty Development, Govt. Medical College, Kottayam
• Undergone CISP training
• Published research articles in Juried journals
• Reviewer of Indexed Journals
• Trained in CBME curriculum
• Life member of Nutrition Society of India
• Completed an online training course in Competency Based Medical Education – Biochemistry by MEU India from June 2020 to September 2020.
• Trained in Internal Auditing - CCLVI and Quality Management Systems As per ISO 15189-2012 & NABL 112 by Foundation for Quality (India), Bengaluru (Trained during 28^th September to 1^st October 2020).
• Trained in Learning Management System (MOODLE) conducted by MEU, SGMC & RF from 15-09-2020 to 30-09-2020
• Certified with Basic Course in Biomedical Research (BCBR-Batch2) as mandated by National Medical Commission (NMC) under ICMR by National Institute of Epidemiology. March-June 2020. 
• Completed an online training course on “ Effective PPT Designing and Presentation” conducted by MEU India From 16^th April 2021 to 13^th May 2021.

Title	Journal / Book	Publication details (Year, Volume, Page No. etc.)	Authorship 1st / 2nd / Other	State /Reg / Nat / Int	Indexed in
Relationship between leptin and markers of insulin resistance among obese subjects in Kerala, South India –A case control study	Biomedicine	2015;35(2):200-204.	1st	Int	Scopus, Excerpta Medica, Ind MED
Gender differences in circulating leptin levels and its association with adiposity	Int J Sci Res	2016; 5(8):26-28. ISSN 2277-8179	1st	Int	Index Medicus, Google Scholar Research Gate, Pub Med, Crossref
Hyperleptinemia-An independent predictor of metabolic syndrome in the adult population of Kerala, India	Int J Res Med Sci	. 2016; 4 (9): 3988-3992. ISSN 2320-6071	1st	Int	Index Copernicus, Index Medicus, ScopeMed, CrossRef, Google Scholar
Study on the effectiveness of animated videos as a supplementary learning tool in Biohemistry	Global J Res Analysis	2020;9(2):1-4. ISSN2277-8160	1st	Int	Index Medicus & Google scholar
Circulating Level of Soluble Leptin Receptor and its Association with Cardio metabolic Risk Factors among Obese Subjects in Kerala	J Pharm Res Int	2021;33(28B):232-239	1st	Int	Scopus, Index Copernicus, NLM, Publons, EBSCO, PubMED, Google Scholar
Insulin sensitizing and antiatherogenic role of Adiponectin; A cross-sectional study among the healthy subjects in Kerala	International Journal of Innovative Research in Medical Science	2021, 6(12);869-874	1st	Int	Pubmed, DIRJ, CrossRef, Google Scholar
A Case-Control Study of the Association of  Leptin Gene Polymorphisms with Plasma Leptin Levels and Obesity in the Kerala Population.	Journal of Obesity	2022:1040650	1st	International	Scopus, PubMed

Topic	Guest lecture / Oral / Poster / Convener of Workshop	Name of the event	Conference / CME / Workshop	Venue	Dates	Level
Association of Serum leptin level with measures of obesity and Markers of metabolic syndrome among South Indian population	Oral Presentation	National Seminar on Recent Approaches in Biochemical Research	Conference	Dept.of Biochemistry, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvanathapuram	2014	National
Role of leptin as a modulator of insulin action among obese subjects.	Oral Presentation	National Conference on Advances in Laboratory Practice	Conference	MES Medical College, Perinthalmanna, Malappuram, Kerala	2015	National
Insulin sensitizing action of Adiponectin –An evidence from obesity induced insulin resistance.	Oral Presentation	National Seminar on Recent Approaches in Biochemical Research	Conference	Dept.of Biochemistry, University of Kerala, Kariavattom, Thiruvanathapuram	2015	National
Leptin-Adiponectin ratio as a better surrogate marker of obesity and related cardiometabolic dysfunction	Oral Presentation	ISARCON-2016 29th Annual conference	Conference	ASTER AMedicity,Kochi,Kerala	2016	National
Elevated levels of Soluble Leptin Receptor among obese subjects with insulin resistance.	Oral Presentation	National Seminar on Recent Approaches in Therapeutics	Conference	Dept .of Biochemistry, University of Kerala, Kariavattom,  Thiruvanathapuram	2017	National
Study on the effectiveness of animated videos as a supplementary learning tool in Biochemistry	Oral Presentation	Faculty Development Programme	Workshop	Govt. Medical College, Kottayam	2018	National
Gene environment interaction: The role of leptin gene variants in the incidence of obesity	Oral Presentation	International Symposium : Converging Technologies For Human Welfare” Biotechnolog, Nanotechnology and Information Technology-Concept to Common Life	Symposium	Dept. of Biotechnology, Mar Ivaniose College, Thiruvananthapuram	2019	International
Role of serum leptin as an independent predictor of metabolic syndrome among the adult population in Kerala	Oral Presentation	State conference on combat obesity-Gokulam-AIAARO-CON	conference	Sree Gokulam medical College and research foundation, Thiruvananthapuram	2020	State

Project	Completed / Ongoing	Funded Y / N	Collaborated Y / N	Published Y / N
Pattern of Genetic Polymorphisms among Obese Subjects in Kerala	Completed	Y	Y	Y
Study on the effectiveness of animated videos as a supplementary learning tool in Biochemistry	Completed	N	N	N