Dr. Meryl Rachel John

Assistant Professor

MBBS, MD, DNB (Anatomy)

Area of Interest

  • Neuroanatomy
  • Kinanthropometry
  • Medical education

Additional Responsibilities

Achievements, Memberships, Awards

Membership to registered bodies 

  1. National Academy of Medical Sciences 
  2. Indian Medical Association
  3. Anatomical Society of India 
  4. Society of Clinical Anatomists 
  5. International Society of Kinanthropometry

Publications

Title

Journal/book

Publication details(Year, Volume, Page Noetc)

Authorship

1st/2nd/other

State/Reg/Nat/Int

Indexed in

Morphometry of glasscock’s triangle pertinent to the exposure of horizontal intrapetrosal segment of the internal carotid artery

National Journal of Clinical anatomy

2019;8:93-6

other

Nat

DOAJ, Scimago Journal Ranking, SCOPUS, Emerging Sources Citation Index, Web of Science, EMBASE

Anormal Origin of the Right Coronary Artery: A Case Report with Literature Review

Indian Journal of Anatomy

2019:8(2):123-126

2nd

Nat

Scilit

A study on the advantages and disadvantages of the online teaching program conducted in the Department of Anatomy, AIIMS, Raipur – Students’ Perspective

National Journal of Clinical anatomy

2021;10:10-6

1st

Nat

DOAJ, Scimago Journal Ranking, SCOPUS, Emerging Sources Citation Index, Web of Science, EMBASE

 Effect of tonsillar fossa cooling with cold saline on early post-tonsillectomy pain: A randomized, double-blind controlled study. Indian J Clin Anaesth 

Indian Journal of Clinical Anaesthesia

2021;8:243-9

other

Nat

SCIMAGO Journal Ranking (SJR), SCOPUS Indexed, Embase, Index Copernicus, 

Dimensions of bony Kambin's triangle pertaining to endoscopic procedure

Medical Journal of Armed Forces of India

2023,ISSN0377-1237,https://doi.org/ 10.1016/j.mjafi.2022.12.018.

2nd 

Nat

Scopus, PubMed/PMC, Embase,  Index Copernicus

Foot morphology and its relationship to arch height index in asymptomatic adults versus adults presenting with foot pain (nontraumatic)

National Journal of Clinical anatomy

2023;12:15-9.

other

Nat

DOAJ, Scimago Journal Ranking, SCOPUS, Emerging Sources Citation Index, Web of Science, EMBASE

Comprehensive Study of Arrangement of Renal Hilar Structures and Branching Pattern of Segmental Renal Arteries: An Anatomical Study

Cureus 

15(7): e42165. DOI 10.7759/cureus.42165

other

Int

PubMed Central (PMC), Web of Science, Scopus

The Efficacy of Utilizing the Anatomage Table as a Supplementary Educational Resource in Osteology Instruction for First-Year Medical Students

Cureus 

15(10):e46503. doi:10.7759/cureus.46503

other

Int

PubMed Central (PMC), Web of Science, Scopus

Entrapment of subscapular artery by the splitting of radial nerve- putative clinical implications.

Morphologie

2023Jun;107(357):268-269.doi: 10.1016/j.

morpho.2022.11.004. Epub 2022 Dec 15. PMID: 36526575. 575

2nd

Int

MEDLINE, Scopus, UGC CARE, and Embase

A rare case of bilateral higher division of sciatic and common peroneal nerves

Indian Journal of Clinical Anatomy and Physiology

2025;12(1):35-37



1st

Nat

Embase, Scopus, Index Copernicus,

Presentations

Topic

Guest lecture/oral/poster/convenor of workshop

Name of event

Conference.CME/ workshop

Venue

Dates

Level

“Study of Anatomical Variations of the Sciatic Nerve & its branches with its applied anatomy” 

Oral 

NATCON 67

Conference

New Delhi

2019

National

“Distance between sulci/gyri of temporal lobe and temporal horn of lateral ventricle with its side and gender comparison in human cadaveric brains ”

Oral

IVACON 2021

Conference

KGMU Lucknow

2021

International

Parietal notch- prevalence and variation in human dry temporal bones 

Oral

SOCACON 13th International conference

Conference

Srinagar

2025

International

A Comparative Evaluation of Interactive Learning Platforms for Formative Assessment and Skill Acquisition in Histology 

Poster

International Medical Education Conference

Conference

CMC Vellore 

2026

International

Research Projects