Dr. Ashna Ajimsha
Assistant Professor
MBBS, MD Microbiology
Area of Interest
- Bacteriology
- AMSP
- HICC
Additional Responsibilities
- Member-AMSP committee, Sree Gokulam Medical College & Research Foundation
- Technical manager-PCR lab, Sree Gokulam Medical College & Research Foundation
Achievements, Memberships, Awards
Achievements- 1st rank in MD Microbiology exam 2022, conducted by Kerala University of Health Sciences.
Certifications:
- Basic Course in Biomedical Research - September – December 2019
- Training Programme at Laboratory Medicine and Molecular Diagnostics Division,Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology, Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala-August 23rd, 2021 – September 24th, 2021
- 6th Advanced National Workshop on Hospital Infection Control, JIPMER, Puducherry - August 23rd-27th, 2022
- Quality Management Systems and Internal Audit in Medical Laboratories as per ISO 15189: 2012 - October 26th -29th, 2022
- Basic Certificate Course on Antimicrobial Stewardship - CAHO - May 29th, 2023
- AMR data management (WHONET) and hands on training workshop on determination of Minimum inhibitory concentration organised by NCDC and Government medical college, Thiruvanathapuram - 18th-19th December, 2023
- Certificate program on hospital infection control-Shankara Nethralaya - 1st July-31st December 2023
Publications
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Title |
Journal |
Publication detail (Year, Volume, Page nos etc ) |
Authorship 1st/2nd /other |
State/National/International/Others |
Indexed in |
|
1)Sepsis due to Roseomonas gilardii in an elderly female |
Kerala medical journal-Journal of Indian medical association,Kerala state branch |
Volume 13, issue 3, September 14,2020, pages 116-118 |
1st |
State |
- |
|
2)A fatal case of Listeria monocytogenes meningitis and sepsis in an immunocompromised female |
Journal of the Academy of Clinical Microbiologists |
Volume 22, issue 2, April 5,2021, pages 88-91 |
1st |
National |
EBSCO, Google scholar |
|
3)Evaluation of rapid antigen test against RT-PCR for the diagnosis of severe acute respiratory syndrome corona virus-2 in a tertiary care centre in South Kerala |
Journal of the Academy of Clinical Microbiologists |
Volume 24, issue 1, published on July 11,2022, pages 16-20 |
1st |
National |
EBSCO, Google scholar |
Presentations
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|
Name of event |
Conducted by |
Conference/CME/workshop |
Venue |
Date |
Level |
|
1. |
‘ENT Ahead’ – Recent Advances |
ENT and AOI Chapter |
CME |
Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Venjaramoodu |
27/06/2019 |
State |
|
2. |
Workshop on Research Methodology |
Institutional research cell |
Workshop |
Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Venjaramoodu |
24/07/2019 |
State |
|
3. |
Clinicomicrocon 2019 |
Department of Microbiology |
CME |
Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Venjaramoodu |
27/09/2019 |
State |
|
4. |
Quality Control in Medical Laboratories |
Department of Microbiology |
CME |
Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Venjaramoodu |
23/10/2019 |
State |
|
5. |
Newer Developments in RNTCP |
Department of Preventive and Social medicine |
CME |
Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Venjaramoodu |
24/10/2019 |
State |
|
6. |
Training in Laboratory Animal Handling |
Department of Pharmacology |
Workshop |
Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Venjaramoodu |
20, 21, 22/11/2019 |
State |
|
7. |
CMID 2020 |
|
CME |
Sree Chitra Thirunal Institute of Medical Sciences, Thiruvananthapuram |
01/03/2020 |
National |
|
8. |
Clinicomycological Update |
|
CME |
Sree Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute , Chennai |
26/06/2020 |
National |
|
9. |
13th Annual Workshop on Basic and Molecular Diagnostics in Mycology |
|
Workshop |
Sree Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute , Chennai |
24-27/11/2020 |
National |
|
10. |
E-Microcon, 2020 |
|
CME, Workshop |
1st Annual Conference of IAMM (Virtual) |
08-11/12/2020 |
National |
|
11. |
COVID-19 Mutants and Vaccines |
|
Webinar |
Sri Devraj URS Medical College, Kolar |
02/02/2021 |
National |
|
12. |
Carbapenem Resistance in North India’s Summit |
Indian Sepsis Forum |
Webinar |
|
12/02/2021 |
National |
|
13. |
CHET PARACON 2021 |
Department of Microbiology |
E-Conference |
Chettinad Hospital and Research Institute |
19/03/2021 |
National |
|
14. |
Practical Surveillance to improve IPC Practices |
Department of Microbiology |
Virtual CME |
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal |
16/09/2021 |
National |
|
15. |
SRM Clinicomycology Update 2021 |
Department of Microbiology |
Virtual CME |
Sree Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai |
27/10/2021 |
National |
|
16. |
Advanced Molecular Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases |
Department of Microbiology, |
E- Conference |
Sree Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Kattankulathur |
30/11/2021 |
National |
|
17. |
Recent advances in TB management |
Department of Preventive and Social medicine and NTEP unit, |
CME |
Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Venjaramoodu |
21/03/2022 |
State |
|
18. |
6th advanced National Workshop on Hospital Infection Control
|
|
Workshop |
Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research,Puducherry |
23-27/8/2022 |
National |
|
19. |
World Rabies day-2022 (Rabies One Health, Zero Deaths)
|
|
Webinar |
Manipal Institute of Virology, MAHE Manipal |
28/09/2022 |
National |
|
20. |
Basic workshop on data analysis using SPSS
|
Department of Preventive and Social medicine |
Workshop |
Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Venjaramoodu |
13-14/12/2022
|
State |
|
21 |
ID Congress 2023- 1st international congress on infectious diseases and clinical pharmacy |
|
CME |
Believers Church Medical College Hospital, Thiruvalla |
21-22/1/2023 |
International |
|
22. |
Gnosis 2023-Annual medicine CME and workshop |
Department of General Medicine |
CME |
Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Venjaramoodu |
25/2/2023 |
State |
|
23. |
Joint effort for TB elimination |
Department of Community medicine,Respiratory medicine, NTEP unit |
CME |
Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Venjaramoodu |
25/09/2023 |
State |
|
24. |
9th Triennial Conference (TRICON 2023)
|
Academy of Clinical Microbiologists |
CME |
Hotel Residency tower, Thiruvananthapuram |
31/09/2023,01-02/10/2023 |
National |
|
25. |
Gokulam Surgicon 2023 |
Department of General Surgery |
CME |
Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Venjaramoodu |
29/10/2023 |
State |
|
26. |
SGPCON 2023 |
Department of Pharmacology |
CME |
Sree Gokulam Medical College and Research Foundation, Venjaramoodu |
10/11/2023 |
State |