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CURRICULUM VITAE
DR. SNEHA AMBWANI
1. Name: Dr. Sneha Ambwani
2. Designation: Professor & Head, Pharmacology,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
3. Postal address & telephone number:
Office address: Department of Pharmacology,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
Jodhpur
Residential address: B-80, Shankar Nagar,
Near PF office,
Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
Telephone: (O) 0291-2740741- Ext.3206
(M) +919414912698
E mail: [email protected]
4. Date of Birth: 01/06/1962
5. Educational qualification:
Degree Institution Year Field
MBBS Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur, Rajasthan,
India
1986-87
MD B.J. Medical College, Ahmedabad, Gujarat.
India
1995 Pharmacology
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6. Academic/Teaching Experience:
7. Research Training/ Experience:
M.D. Dissertation
1. Role of electrolytes in genesis of hypertension and various cardiac diseases. (1994-
1995)
Presently working on the following projects –
As Principal Investigator/Supervisor:
1. To study Cardio metabolic Inflammatory & Cognitive effect of chronic Cannabis use
in population of Western Rajasthan: A Retrospective Cohort Study.
2. To study the compliance & effectiveness of daily regimen of iron & folic acid (FDC)
tablets in mild & moderate anemia among adolescent girls & women in reproductive
age group.
3. Perception of students in different phases of medical educational environment, using
Dundee Ready Education Environment measure (DREEM) inventory.
4. Study of vitamin D level and cardio metabolic abnormalities in patients with
schizophrenia and bipolar disorders.
5. Health implication of chronic cannabis use.
6. Impact of integrated teaching sessions for comprehensive learning & Rational
Pharmacotherapeutics on Medical undergraduates. (Completed).
Institution
Designation
From-to
All India Institute of medical
Sciences, Jodhpur Professor & Head 01/03/2013 till date
Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur,
Rajasthan, India Professor 01/04/2011 to 28/02/2013
Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur,
Rajasthan, India Associate Professor 08/08/2003 to 31/03/2011
Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur,
Rajasthan, India Assistant Professor 19/11/1997 to 08/08/2003
BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad,
Gujarat Tutor
Pharmacology 23/11/92 to 12/11/95
BJ Medical College, Ahmedabad,
Gujarat Tutor Biochemistry 24/09/1991 to 23/11/92
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7. A study on prescribing pattern of drugs in geriatrics population using beers criteria at a
tertiary care teaching hospital. (Completed).
As Co-Investigator
1. All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur: Regional Centre for Antimicrobial
Resistance Surveillance Network. (ICMR Project).
2. Correlation of circulating endothelial progenitor cell with endothelial function in cases
with metabolic syndrome.
3. An open labelled prospective study on efficacy of daily & weekly dose of vitamin D in
adult population at a tertiary care teaching hospital.
4. Opinion of OPD patients & clinicians about the prescription of generic drugs: A cross
–sectional study.
5. The multicentric research project entitled “A cross sectional questionnaire based study
to evaluate the attitude and practices of physicians regarding prescription of antidiabetic
medications in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus patients in India” in collaboration with
Department of Pharmacology, AIIMS, Delhi (Completed).
Participated in Projects of M.D./M.S./M.Sc./PhD Thesis
1. Study of drug utilization in Hospital setup with special reference to antibiotic drugs
acting on respiratory, cardiovascular and central nervous system.
2. Study of effect of calcium channel blockers (Verapamil and Amlodipine) on the
analgesic activity of Tramadol in rats.
3. To study the potentiation of anticonvulsant activity of Phenytoin by calcium channel
blockers (Verapamil and Amlodipine) against maximal electroshock seizures in rats.
Study of Anti-ulcer activity of Ca++ channel blockers in rats and their interaction with
famotidine.
4. Experimental evaluation of NSAIDS effects on coronary blood flow, heart rate and
aortic pressure.
5. Experimental evaluation of some central nervous system activities of calcium channel
blockers: Effect of isolation combativeness, hypnosis potentiation and suppression of
conditioned avoidance response.
6. Study of effect of calcium channel blockers on the endocrine system in relation to
blood levels of triiodothyronine, tetra-iodothyroxine, thyroid stimulating hormone,
testosterone and steroids in experimental animals.
7. Laboratory evaluation of analgesics, anti-inflammatory, tranquilizing and
antihistaminic activity of alcoholic extract of levels of nyctanthes arbortristis Linn.
(Harsingar) : An Indian Medicinal Plant.
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8. A preliminary study of pharmacological profile of Cuminum cyminum with particular
emphesis to its analgesic, anticonvulsant and antidepressant, anti-anxiety and muscle
relaxant property.
9. Hypolipidaemic effect of Fenugreek seeds and its comparison with atorvastatin
induced hypolipidaemia.
10. Effect of Bosentan on healing of colonic anastomosis in rats.
11. Effects of Streptokinase in the prevention of intra-abdominal adhesion in the rats.
8. Membership/of National & International Scientific Societies, Academics etc.-
Membership of societies/organisations
Life member of Basic Medical Scientist Association (BMSA) 2017
Membership awarded by National Academy of Medical Sciences (NAMS). 2016
Member of Indian Society for Sleep Research (ISSR). 2016
Life member of National Medicos Organization (NMO). 2016
Life member of Indian Public Health Association (IPHA). 2016
Life Member of Indian Society for Lead awareness and Research 2015
Life Member of The Association of Physiologists & Pharmacologist of India 2015
Member of Indian Society of Rational Pharmacotherapeutics (ISRPT ) 2011
Member of Indian Society of Pharmacology 1997
Reviewer of the following Journals-
Indian Journal of Physiology & Pharmacology.
Metabolic Syndrome & Related Disorders.
International Journal of Applied & Basic Medical Research.
Subject Expert
Subject expert/Advisor for assisting the UPSC in various interview/personality test
boards
Appointed as a subject expert by Rajasthan Public Service Commission (RPSC) to
conduct interview for the post of Assistant Professor
Appointed as MCI inspector (Post-graduate) to assess the facilities at MNR Medical
College, Sangareddy, A.P.
9. Book:
Title- “Review of Pharmacology” in 2012
Pee Pee Publishers & Distributors (P) Ltd. New Delhi
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Book Chapter: Monoclonal Antibodies: Molecular targets for cancer therapeutics
(under publication)
10. Awards/Honors
Best paper award by Indian Pharmacology Society titled “Role of serum electrolytes
(magnesium and calcium) in Essential hypertension, in IPS conference held in
Ahmadabad (Gujarat) in the year 2000
Awarded by Certificate of Appreciation from Principal DR. S. N. Medical College,
Jodhpur for Best Performance, /services and dedication as a faculty member in the
year 2013.
11. Fellowship:
Foundation for Advancement of International Medical Education & Research
(FAIMER) fellowship at Regional centre CMC Ludhiana for the year 2016-18.
12. Training:
Completed level 1 course on “Methods in Epidemiologic, Clinical & Operations
Research (MECOR), conducted by American Thoracic Society in April 2017.
National Teacher Training Course for Health Professionals”. Jawaharlal Nehru
Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research (JIPMER) Puducherry, Feb.
2nd -7th , 2015
Workshop on “Basic training on data analysis using SPSS. Department of CMFM,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur. Aug.19th -21st 2013
Basic training course /Workshop in Medical Education Technologies at Regional
Centre, Pramukhswami Medical College, Karamsad, Gujarat 21st -23rd Feb. 2012
13. E- trainings:
NPTEL online certificate course (NIeCer) on “Health Research Fundamentals” –
National Institute of Epidemiology-ICMR funded by Ministry of HRD, Government
of India, September 2017.
NIH Web-based training course on "Protecting Human Research Participants" from
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Extramural Research, Department
of Health & Human Services, USA. March 2017.
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Course on Good Clinical Practices (GCP) by National Institute of Drug Abuse
(NIDA) Clinical Trial Network, National Institute of Health (NIH), Department of
Health & Human Services, USA. Feb 2017
Certified course of Leadership and Management in Health from University of
Washington on March 2015.
14. Publications
1. Chikara G. Sharma PK, Dwivedi P, Charan J, Singh S, Ambwani S. A
narrative review of potential future antidiabetic drugs: Should we expect
more? Indian J Clin Biochem (Accepted)
2. Ambwani S, Vegada B, Sidhu R, Charan J. Impact of integrated teaching sessions for
comprehensive learning and rational pharmacotherapeutics for medical
undergraduates. Int J App Basic Med Res 2017;7: S57-61.
3. Misra AK, Ambwani S, Bharat K, Midha NK, Singh V. Prevalence of Potentially
Inappropriate Medications among Geriatric Diabetes Mellitus Patients and
Prescription Pattern at a Tertiary Care Hospital. J Basic Clin Pharma 2017;8: S24-S28.
4. Mehta B, Garg K, Ambwani S, Bhandari B, Bhagat OL. Peak expiratory flow rate: A
useful tool for early detection of airway obstruction in school children. Open
Medicine Journal 2016; 3: 159-165
5. Kaur R, Ambwani S, Singh S. Endocannabinoid System: A multi-facet therapeutic
target. Curr Clin Pharmacol, 2016;11(2):110-7
6. Ambwani S, Prakash P, Surana S, Bhansali S. Human Papilloma virus vaccine: A
new opportunity for the treatment of human papilloma virus infections. NJ
Community Med. 2014,5(2), April –June: 259-260.
7. Kaur R, Ambwani S, Mehta B. “Management of Insomnia: Current trends”. Int J
Basic Clin Pharmacol ;Vol. 2014 3(2) 272-276
8. Kaur R, Ambwani S, Mehta B, Calcium channel blockers: effect on the Serum
Testosterone levels. Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 2014; 4:7-11.
9. Kaur R, Ambwani S, Mehta B, Trypsin, Rutoside and Bromelain alone and fixed
dose combination: A natural, safer and effective anti-inflammatory agent Journal of
drug delivery and therapeutics 2014; 4:108-110.
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10. Bohra GK, Kothari, D, Ambwani S, Kaur R, Vyas T Changing trends in microbial
flora and their antibiotic sensitivity, Journal of drug delivery and therapeutics
2014;4:15-17.
11. Kothari D, Tasleem M, Ambwani S A Case Report of Dyke- Davidoff Masson
Syndrome. Medical Progress 2013; 5: 62-63.
12. Kothari D, Punit, Ambwani S, Akshya, Tasleem T. A Rare Case of Liver Cirrhosis
Presenting with Myotonic Dystrophy. Medical Progress 2013;5:124-126.
13. Gehlot A, Ambwani S, Mathur A. Urinary Incontinence: Evaluation and
Management in Geriatric Patients. Journal of The Indian Academy of Geriatrics
2013;9:35-38
14. Kaur R, Mehta B, Ambwani S, Gehlot A. Effect of calcium channel blockers on the
serum levels of thyroid hormone. International Journal of Basic & Clinical
Pharmacology 2013;2: 476-479.
15. Kaur R, Ambwani S, Sharma M Child Abuse and Child Labour: The Never Ending
Tragedy Journal of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology 2013; 4:307-310.
16. Kaur R, Ambwani S, Mehta B, Management of HIV infection in Paediatric
Population. Journal of Pediatrics, Obstetrics and Gynecology 2013; 4:335-339.
17. Ambwani S. Prakash P, Kothari D. Diarrhea in children: Pathophysiology and
management. Pediatric today Vol XV No. 2, 2012 61-65.
18. Prakash P, Ambwani S, et al. Multiple nodular lesions on all over body in HIV-1
positive patient. Medical Progress, Aug 2012; vol 4(8):290-291.
19. Kothari D, Batra V, Ambwani S. Sharma D, Agarwal M, Case of hemoglobin
sickle/D- Punjab disease. Medical Progress, June 2012; vol 4(6):213-214.
20. Gehlot A, Chouhan O, Ambwani S, et al. Resistant hypertension: Know about it and
its management. Cardiology Today, May-June2012; vol XVI (3):129-133.
21. Batra V, Ambwani S. and Kothari D A rare case of celiac disease with dilated
cardiomyopathy. Cardiology Today, May-June2012; vol XVI (3):127-128.
22. Prakash P, Mathur A, Ambwani S, Sharma M. Microsporodium infestation in a sero
positive patient and co-relation with CD-4 count Medical Progress, May
2012;vol4(5):172-173.
23. Ambwani S, Kothari D. Role of triptans in the management of acute attack of
migraine Medical Progress, May 2012;vol 4(5):169-171.
24. Rathore R, Ambwani S, Khichi KK. Community acquired pneumonia in children –
update and management--- Pediatrics Today2012; Vol XV (1):24-27
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25. Desai R., Sharma R., Ambwani S, et al. ,A case of pregnant lady with erythematous
urticarial rashes. Medical Progress, April 2012; vol 4(4):140-141.
26. Ambwani S, Kothari D and Lakhotiya T. Linagliptin: a new dipeptidyl peptidase-4
inhibitor in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus -Medical Progress, April 2012
;vol 4(4):135-136.
27. Prakash P, Bhansali S, Gupta E, Kothari D, Mathur A, Ambwani S Epidemiology
of Brucellosis in High Risk Group & PUO Patients of Western –
Rajasthan,2012;2(1):61-65
28. Rajpurohit V, Prakash P, Gupta PC, Gupta E, Ambwani S. Management of Blunt
Trauma Abdomen in Trauma Center and Trauma ICU on Oral Anticoagulant Therapy
- A Challenge. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research & Clinical Practice, Jan-March
2012; 2(1):137-141
29. Ambwani S, Rathore R, Choudhary R, Mathur A. Pharmacological Basis for
Developing Rational Drug Regimen for Elderly Patients. Journal of Pharmaceutical
Research & Clinical Practice, Jan-March 2012; 2(1):92-96
30. Lakhotia T, Prakash P, Ambwani S, Chaudhary R. Role of pipracillin- tazobactum as
a new armament in treatment of bacterial corneal ulcer--Journal of Pharmaceutical
Research & Clinical Practice, Jan-March 2012; 2(1):60-65.
31. Desai R., Sharma R., Ambwani S, et al., Primary ovarian pregnancy Medical
progress. March 2012vol4 (3)
32. Prakash P, Ambwani S, Mathur A. Concurrent central nervous system infection
(meningitis) by cryptococcus and mycobacterium in HIV seropositive patient—
Medical Progress, Feb 2012 vol4 (2)
33. Ambwani S and Prakash P. Novel therapy for the management of menstrual
disorders. . JPOG Feb 2012 Vol.3 No.2
34. Prakash P, Mathur A, Bhansali, S, Ambwani S, Gupta E. Occupational Exposure &
Treatment Seeking Behavior of HCWS for Post Exposure Prophylaxis at Tertiary
Level Hospital of Western Rajasthan, India. N J Comm Med 2011;2(3):494-495
35. Khichi KK, Ambwani S, Rathore RK. Management of bronchitis in paediatric
practice. Paediatrics Today Oct-Dec 2011
36. Prakash P, Ambwani S, et al, Swimming Pool Granuloma In HIV Positive Patients
JPOG Oct 2011 Vol.2 No. 10
37. Prakash P, Ambwani S, et al, Bilateral Tubercular Perinephric Abscess Diagnostic
Difficulties And Clinical Course Medical Progress Oct 2011 Vol. 38 No. 10
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38. Ambwani S, Gehlot A., Rathore RK, Khichi KK. Update on treatment of otitis media
in infants and children Paediatrics Today Vol. XIV No. 2 2011
39. Batra V, Ambwani S. and Kothari D. Pulmonary arterial hypertension: An update on
pathophysiology Cardiology Today Sep-Oct 2011, Vol. XV No. 5
40. Ambwani S, Bhurani H. Use of energy drinks in children, adolescent and young
adults: how safe it is? Medical Progress2011; July, vol3 No.7:265-267.
41. Ambwani S. Etiopathogenesis and management of recurrent chest pain in paediatric
practice. JPOG 2011; Vol 2 No.4:123-127.
42. Ambwani S. Sodium glucose co transporter inhibitor dapagliflozin in diabetes: a
novel approach in the treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus. Medical Progress 2011 ;
Vol 3 No.5:187-189
43. Ambwani S., Khichi K. Role of panitumumab in metastatic colorectal carcinoma
Medical progress 2011; Vol.3 No.3: 413-419.
44. Gehlot A, Ambwani S. Emergency contraceptive pill (levonorgestrol): How safe is
it? Medical progress 2011;Vol. 3 No. 1:29-30.
45. Ambwani S. Pathophysiology and management of vitiligo in children: a novel
approach with excimer laser treatment Paediatrics Today 2011; Jan-Feb. Vol. 13
No.1: 208-211.
46. Ambwani S. Sorbiline: Protect as a carapace remediates at quick pace. JPOG Dec.
2010:345-351
47. Ambwani S, Mathur A. Rational drug use. Health Administer; Vol XIX No 1:5-7
48. Ambwani S. A Novel approach in treatment of Attention Deficit hyperactivity
(ADHD) disorder in children. Nov.-Dec. Pediatrics Today Nov.-Dec. 2010 Vol. 13
No.6 Pg. 208-211.
49. Ambwani S. Diabetes mellitus: An update on pathophysiology and treatment
of T2DM: Medical progress Vol. 2 No. 11 Nov. 2010 413-419.
50. Gehlot A, O Chouhan, Ambwani S. Paediatric Asthma: Current perspectives in the
management. JPOG 2010;Oct:379-382
51. Ambwani S. Pathophysiology & management of refeeding syndrome. Pediatrics
Today Sept-Oct. 2010 Vol. XIII No. 5, 165-167.
52. Ambwani S. Paediatric obesity: Prevention & treatment. Pediatrics Today Sept.Oct.
2010 Vol. XIII No. 5 161-164.
53. Gehlot A, O Chouhan, Ambwani S, et al. The CAIV-T: Novel approach for swine flu
2010. Medical Progress. Oct. 2010, 388-390
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54. Ambwani S. Update on Role of various amino acids and anti-oxidants in regulating
immune response Medical Progress. Vol. 2 No. 10, Oct. 2010, 375-379
55. Ambwani S, O Chouhan, Gehlot A, et al. Melatonin: The therapeutic potential of a
new wonder drug. Medical Progress. Vol. 2 No. 9 Sept. 2010, 340-342
56. Ambwani S. Schlotz Regimen: Management of atopic dermatitis Medical Progress.
Vol.2 No. 9 Sept. 2010, 312-317
57. Ambwani S. Update on etiology, diagnosis and treatment of Kawasaki disease.
Medical Progress. Vol. 2 No. 8, Aug. 2010, 304-309
58. Chouhan O, Gehlot A, Ambwani S. Recent trends in the management of acute
bronchiolitis in pediatric patients. Pediatrics Today Vol. XII No. 4 July-Aug. 2010,
128-130
59. Ambwani S. Calcium Channel Blockers: A reappraisal of role of amlodepine in
hypertension Medical Progress Vol. 2 No. 7 July 2010: 257-259
60. Ambwani S. Trehan N et al. Benign Prostatic hyperplasia: Etiology & diagnosis.
Medical Progress Vol. 2 No. 3, March 2010, 79-84
61. Ambwani S. Trehan N. Impact of diabetes mellitus on cardio vascular system:
Complications and its management. Medical Progress Vol. 2 No. 2 Feb. 2010, 5355
62. Ambwani S. Pain management in elderly. Indian. J. of Geriatrics. Dec 2009
63. Ambwani S. Obesity & Pregnancy Complication/ Risks associated with maternal
body mass index. Obs. & Gynae Today. Vol. XIV (11) 2009:
64. Ambwani S, Kachawaha D, et al. A Bird view on seborrheic dermatitis. Medical
Progress. 2009; Vol. 1 No. 9:275-279
65. Ambwani S, Rathore R. Drug interaction: Drugs used in infections during pregnancy.
Obst. & Gynae Today May 2009 Vol. (XIV) 5: 190-192
66. Ambwani S, Chouhan O. Role of adiponectin in metabolic syndrome: A small change
approach to decrease the incidence. Medical Progress April 2009 Vol. 1, No. 4; 107-
109
67. Ambwani S. Mathur AK. Important drug interaction of the common drugs used in
the management of hypertension. Cardiol Today 2008 Feb. Vol.(XII) (I) :31-35.
68. Ambwani S. Mathur AK. Role of electrolytes (Magnesium and calcium) in
hypertension during pregnancy. Obst. & Gynae Today. Nov. 2006 Vol.(XI)(II): 612-
613
69. Ambwani S, Shah U, Mathur AK, et al. Role of sodium in genesis of essential
hypertension. Indian Journal of Cardio. Jan-Dec 2001 Vol. (4) (1-4):23-24
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70. Ambwani S. Mathur AK. Drug therapy of various cardiovascular diseases during
pregnancy and lactation. Indian Journal Cardio. Jan-Dec. 2000 Vol. (3) (1-4):47-51
71. Ambwani S, Shah U, Desai M, et al. Role of serum electrolytes (magnesium and
calcium) in essential hypertension. Indian Journal of Cardio. Jan-Dec. 1999 Vol. (2(1-
4): 30-32.
15. Presentations in National/International Conferences/CME:
1. Impact of integrated teaching sessions for comprehensive learning & rational
pharmacotherapeutics. (Accepted for oral presentation for Ottawa-ICME 2018
Conference to be held in March at Abu Dhabi, UAE)
2. An overview of drug treatment of tropical parasite infections: Recent achievements &
development” Rajasthan Chapter of IATP-2016 September 2nd -3rd 2016 All India
Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
3. “Factors affecting prescribing practices” Workshop on “Improving Availability &
Rational Use of Medicines in Public Health Facilities” March-30th-31st 2016, Maulana
Azad Medical College New Delhi.
4. Ambwani S, Nagori BP, Kaklotar D, Hasan N. The professional faculty development:
An initiative to improve teaching & learning effectiveness in higher education. Modern
trends in Pharmacy education. 29th February 2016 at RAK Medical & Health Sciences
University & RAK College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, UAE
5. Hasan N, Sharma P, Gupta N, Krishnamurthy B, Ambwani S, Singh S “A rare case of
hypersensitivity reaction caused by inhalational budesonide” at ICMR sponsored
national workshop on “alternatives to animal experimentation: Current status and
challenges.” on 8th and 9th Jan 2016 at Geetanjali Institute of Pharmacy, Udaipur.
6. Krishnamurthy B, Sharma P, Hasan N, Ambwani S “Evaluation of the effect of animal
simulator on teaching of experimental pharmacology to undergraduate student” at
ICMR sponsored workshop on “alternatives to animal experimentation: Current status
and challenges.” on 8th and 9th Jan 2016 at Geetanjali Institute of Pharmacy, Udaipur.
7. “Hospital Formulary” at 4th International & 7th National Conference of Indian
Society of Rational Pharmacotherapeutics (ISRPTCON-2015) 4th -6th December
2015 at PGIMER, Chandigarh
8. Drugs Used in Elderly A need for expertise in Geriatrics 28th November 2015 at CME
organized by Dr S.N. Medical College, Jodhpur,
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9. Cannabinoid receptor ligands: more potential, less exploited” at 61st National
Conference of Association of Physiologist & Pharmacologist of India APPICON 2015,
at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur26th -28th November 2015
10. “Drugs used in Lead toxicity” at 1st international conference on Lead, Environment
and Health, at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur. 26th -27th October 2015
11. Mehta B, Bhandari B, Pareekh M, Ambwani S. EEG and ABER abnormalities in
children with speech and language delay. XVII International conference, World
Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology Transactions on Biomedical and
Biological Engineering, Toronto, Canada 15-16 June 2015
12. Induced coma: A step closure to medical treatment of rabies at proceeding of
“CONSORTIUM AGAINST RABIES” 2014, All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
Jodhpur, 2014: Pg 9-10
13. “Rational use of Antimicrobials in Hospital Settings CME-Hospital Infection
2013Hospital setting: Infection Control & Hygiene. Department of Microbiology, All
India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
Jodhpur December 13th & 14th, 2013.
14. “Drugs used in elderly” Department of Geriatrics, M.D.M hospital, Jodhpur20th Sept
2013Workshop for the training of trainers. Department of M & H (Rajasthan & Gujarat)
& N P H C E (Govt. of India)
15. “Clinical Trial” in Foundation workshop on clinical and laboratory medicine research
conducted by Moving Academy of Medical & Biomedicine, Pune & Dr S. N. Medical
College, Jodhpur from march 12th -15th 2013.
16. “Rational drug prescription in elderly: Practical Consideration” 10th Annual
conference of Indian Academy of Geriatrics, GERICON, 2012, S. N. Medical College,
Jodhpur, 23-25th Nov. 2012
17. Changing pattern on antibiotic sensitivity in CNS infections in children. IndoCanadian
Conference on pediatric Neurology, S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur, 14th15th Jan
2012.
18. Can restriction of sodium in diet is an effective non-pharmacological measure to
control essential hypertension? 43rd Annual conference of Indian Pharmacol Society.
NINS, Hyderabad.13th -16th Dec. 2010
19. A comparative study of effect of pyrazinamide and ethambutol on the serum uric acid
levels in the patients of tuberculosis 12th National Conference on Pulmonary Diseases,
Napcon, at S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur, 26th-30th Nov. 2010.
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20. Hazards of irrational use of drugs. International conference and CME on
Pharmacovigilance at LHMC New Delhi.26-28 Nov. 2010,
21. Panitumumab: A Novel drug in metastatic colorectal carcinoma. ASIRAJ, at S. N.
Medical College, Jodhpur 23rd-24th Oct.2010.
22. “Effect of fluoride ingestion on lung tissue: An experimental study in Rabbits.” 39th
Annual conference of Indian Pharmacol Society, at Jaipur (Rajasthan). 21st-23rd Dec.
2006.
23. “Survey of drug consumption in different categories of working environment in civil
hospital campus, Ahmadabad” 24th Annual conference of Indian Pharmacol Society,
at Ahmedabad, 29th-31st Dec, 1991.
16. Research Presentations Abstracted
1. “An overview of drug treatment of tropical parasite infections: Recent achievements
& development” Rajasthan Chapter of IATP-2016 September 2nd -3rd 2016 All India
Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur (Rajasthan)
2. The professional faculty development: An initiative to improve teaching & learning
effectiveness in higher education. Modern trends in Pharmacy education. 29th
February 2016 at RAK Medical & Health Sciences University & RAK College of
Pharmaceutical Sciences, UAE
3. Hospital Formulary” ISRPTCON-2015 at PGIMER, Chandigarh
4. Cannabinoid receptor ligands: more potential, less exploited” IJPP Suppl-2015; 59(5):
25 at APPICON 2015, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur
5. EEG and ABER abnormalities in children with speech and language delay. World
Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology Transactions on Biomedical and
Biological Engineering Vol:3, No:6, 2015
6. "Impact of regulatory spin of pioglitazone on practicing pattern among physicians in
India. 50th EASD Annual Meeting, Austria
7. Add-on threshold dose of metformin in treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus: A
multicenter cross sectional study among physicians in India" proceeding of 17th World
Congress of Basic and Clinical July, 2014 in Cape Town, South Africa
8. Induced coma: A step closure to medical treatment of rabies at proceeding of
“CONSORTIUM AGAINST RABIES” 2014, All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
Jodhpur, 2014: Pg 9-10
9. Question-writing: a student-centered approach to enhancing learning. IJPP.
Suppl2013; 57(5): 111 at APPICON 2013, NIMHANS, Bangalore.
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10. “Rational use of Antimicrobials in Hospital Settings at CME-Hospital Infection 2013,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur
11. “Question – making, an interesting way of learning!” National Conference on Health
Professions Education, 25th to 28th September, 2013: 107(NCHPE 2013, Mumbai)
12. Rational drug prescription in elderly: Practical Consideration” Journal of Indian
Academy of Geriatrics, Conference issue 8(4):189, GERICON, 2012
13. Can restriction of sodium in diet is an effective non-pharmacological measure to
control essential hypertension? IJP Supple (2) 2010, 42: S224. NINS, Hyderabad.
14. A comparative study of effect of pyrazinamide and ethambutol on the serum uric acid
levels in the patients of tuberculosis. Pg 45, Proceedings of NAPCON 2010.
15. Pattern of tuberculosis in HIV patients as compared to immunocompetent population.
Pg 44, Proceedings of NAPCON 2010.
16. Hazards of irrational use of drugs. Pg 63, proceedings of ISRPTCON 2010 LHMC
New Delhi.24-26 Nov. 2010,
17. Assessment of drug induced movement disorders at the tertiary care hospitals. Pg 63,
proceedings of ISRPTCON 2010 LHMC New Delhi.24-26 Nov. 2010,
18. Analysis of Prescriptions: at tertiary care hospitals in promoting rational drug use. Pg
91, proceedings of ISRPTCON 2010 LHMC New Delhi.24-26 Nov. 2010,
19. “Renal effects of calcium channel blocker.” IJP Supple 2008(2), S103.
20. Role of prescription audit in promoting rational drug use among health professional.”
Pharmacovigilance & Drug Safety, 2007,39(1) :64.
21. “Modification of anticonvulsant activity of phenytoin by calcium channel blocker in
albino rats. IJP, Supple 2007,39: 64.
22. Role of electrolytes in hypertension during pregnancy. IJP, Supple 2006,38: S42
23. “Effect of fluoride ingestion on lung tissue: An experimental study in Rabbits.” IJP,
Supple 2006,38: S96
24. Survey of drug consumption in different categories of working environment in civil
hospital campus, Ahmadabad. IJP 1992, 24(1): 45.
17. National/International Conferences/Workshops/CME Attended
National/International Conferences
1. 37th Annual Conference of Society of Toxicology (STOX), at PGIMER, Chandigarh,
18-19 November, 2017.
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2. 61st Annual national Conference of Indian Public Health Association (IPHA), at AIIMS
Jodhpur, 24th -26th February, 2017.
3. Annual National Conference of National Medicos (NMOCON), at AIIMS, Jodhpur,
10th -12th February 2017.
4. 56th Annual conference of National Academy of Medical Sciences, at AIIMS, Raipur
(C.G.), 21st -23rd October 2016.
5. Modern trends in Pharmacy education. 29th February 2016 at RAK Medical & Health
Sciences University & RAK College of Pharmaceutical Sciences, UAE.
6. 21st International Conference on Frontiers in yoga research & its application. 3rd-7th
January 2016 at Prashanti Kutiram, Organized by S-Vyasa Yoga University, Bengaluru.
7. 2nd Annual conference of Society for Indian Academy of Medical Genetics IAMGCON
2015, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, 11th -13th Dec 2015
8. 4th International & 7th National Conference of Indian Society of Rational
Pharmacotherapeutics (ISRPTCON-2015) 4th -6th December 2015 at PGIMER,
Chandigarh
9. 61st National Conference of Association of Physiologist & Pharmacologist of India
APPICON 2015, 26th -28th November 2015 at All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
Jodhpur
10. 1st international conference on Lead, Environment and Health 26th -27th October 2015,
at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur
11. 41st annual conference of association of clinical biochemists of India; “Integration in
lab medicine: The Emerging Paradigm. All India Institute of Medical Sciences,
Jodhpur, Dec. 10-13, 2014.
12. 4th National Conference of “CONSORTIUM AGAINST RABIES” All India Institute
of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur. Feb-1st 2014
13. 53rd Annual Conference of National Academy of Medical Sciences, India (NAMSCON
2013). NAMS & All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur. All India Institute of
Medical Sciences, Jodhpur.26th -27th Oct 2013National
14. National Conference on Health Professions Education Medical Education Unit & MCI
Regional Center for Faculty Development, Seth GS Medical & KEM Hospital, Mumbai
Seth GS Medical & KEM Hospital, Mumbai 25th-28th Sept 2013
15. 7th Annual National Conference of Indian Association of Biological Psychiatry, Dr.
16. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur Dec 3rd-4th 2011.
17. Annual Conference of ASI Rajasthan Chapter (ASIRAJ), Jawaharlal Nehru Medical
College, Ajmer Oct 8th 2011
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18. 43rd Annual conference of Indian Pharmacological Society and International
Conference on ‘Pharmacology and Translational Research NIN’, Hyderabad Dec 13th-
16th 2010.
19. 12th National conference on “Pulmonary Disease”, (NCCP & ICS) Dr. S. N. Medical
College, Jodhpur Nov 26th-30th 2010.
20. International conference and CME on Pharmacovigilance system and Rational Use of
Medicine: An Integrated Approach LHMC, New Delhi Nov 26th-28th 2010.
21. Annual conference of The Association of Surgeons of India (ASIRAJ), Dr. S. N.
Medical College, Jodhpur Oct 23rd-24th 2010.
22. Annual Conference of Rajasthan Orthopedic Surgeons Association (ROSACON), Dr.
S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur Jan 8th-10th 2010.
23. 15th Annual congress of Society of Andrology India on “Reproductive Biomedicine”
(ICMR) MPG Mahavidhyala, Jodhpur Dec 20th-22nd 2009.
24. Annual National Zone Conference of Indian Psychiatric Society, Dr. S. N. Medical
College, Jodhpur Oct 31st –Nov 1st 2009.
25. Rajasthan State Conference of Pathology and Transfusion Medicine (RAPCON), Dr.
S. N, Medical College, Jodhpur Feb 8th-9th 2008.
26. 39th Annual Conference of Indian Pharmacological Society, S.M. S. Medical College,
Jaipur Dec 21st- 23rd 2006.
27. First State conference of Indian Pharmacological Society (Rajasthan Branch) on
‘Emergency Trends in Pharmacotherapeutics’ Swai Man Singh Medical College, Jaipur
Oct 1st 2005.
28. 32nd Annual State Pediatric conference (RAJPEDICON), Dr. S. N. Medical College,
Jodhpur Oct 23rd-24th 2004.
29. State conference of ‘Tuberculosis and Chest Disease’, Dr. S. N. Medical College,
Jodhpur Jan 18th-19th 2003.
30. Conference on ‘Fluorosis: Ranging from Fluorosis Mitigation Non Skeletal Fluorosis
in children, Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur April 7th 2001.
31. The XIII Annual Conference of the Gujarat chapter of the Indian Pharmacological
Society, Gandhi Nagar March 2nd 1997.
32. Decennial Conference Gujarat Chapter of Indian Pharmacological Society, Ahmadabad
Jan 29th 1994.
33. 9th All Gujarat Conference of Indian Pharmacological Society, Ahmadabad, Feb 28th
1993.
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34. 24th Annual Conference of Indian Pharmacological Society at Ahmadabad Dec 29th -
31st, 1991.
CME/ Symposia Attended:
1. National Symposium on “Tobacco or health- Make better choice” 56th Annual
conference of National Academy of Medical Sciences, at AIIMS, Raipur (C.G.), 21st -
23rd October 2016.
2. Rajasthan Chapter of Indian Academy of Tropical Parasitology at AIIMS, Jodhpur, 2nd
-3rd September 2016.
3. National Seminar on Occupational Health at AIIMS, Jodhpur, 7th -8th July 2016
4. CME on “Diabetes: high time to act” at AIIMS, Jodhpur, 7th April 2016
5. Emerging epidemic of Obesity: Causes, Concerns and Consequences. National
Academy of Medical Science (NAMS), India, AIIMS, Jodhpur, 12th March 2015.
6. CME on Flow Cytometry at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, 28th Feb
2015
7. CME on PMDT 2014; Programmatic Management of Drug Resistant Tuberculosis.
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Nov. 22,
2014.
8. CME on Immunology-2014; Infectious diseases and Immunology: An over review.
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Sept.
12&13 2014.
9. CME-Hospital Infection 2013; Hospital setting: Infection Control & Hygiene,
Department of Microbiology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur All India
Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur December 13th & 14th, 2013.
10. NAMS- AIIMS Regional Symposium on Sleep Medicine, NAMS & All India
Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur. 25th October 2013.
11. CME on Paediatric Neurology Indo-Canadian Branch, Dr. Sampurnanand Medical
College, Jodhpur 14th-15th Jan 2012
12. Scientific Programme on Pharmacovigilance. Knowledge Academy at Dr. S. N.
Medical College, Jodhpur 7th Oct. 2011
13. Conference (CME) on ‘Pharmacovigilance: It’s Relevance in Clinical Practice’,
Rajasthan University of Health Sciences, Jaipur Sept 23rd 2011.
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14. CME on ‘Tobacco and Its Health Hazards: Interception and cessation’ Dr. S. N. Medical
College, Jodhpur Sept 11th 2011.
15. Rajasthan State CME on ‘Cytology’ Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur Feb 25th 2006.
16. State Conference (CME) of Indian Society of Pathology, Dr. S. N. Medical College,
Jodhpur 2003.
17. First National CME on Hand Surgery of India. Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur Sept
14th -16th 2001.
Workshop attended
1. Workshop on “Research Grant Writing” at AIIMS, Jodhpur, 28th -30th November 2017.
2. Workshop on “Experimental Molecular Technique” at PGIMER, Chandigarh, 17th
November 2017.
3. ICMR workshop on Antimicrobial Stewardship at Hinduja Hospital Mumbai, 3rd June
2017
4. National Sleep Medicine Course: 2016 at HIMS, Jolly Grant, Dehradun, 2nd -4th
December 2016.
5. Workshop on “Manuscript writing & Publication ethics & Research methodology, at
AIIMS, Jodhpur, 20th -21st September 2016.
6. Workshop on “Introduction to Cochrane systematic reviews & Meta-Analysis” at
AIIMS Jodhpur, 20th August 2016.
7. Workshop on “Literature search in Pub-Med & reference management” at AIIMS,
Jodhpur, 8th April 2016.
8. Workshop on “Improving Availability & Rational Use of Medicines in Public Health
Facilities” March-30th-31st 2016, Maulana Azad Medical College New Delhi
9. Workshop on “Pharmacovigilance” 4th International & 7th National Conference of
Indian Society of Rational Pharmacotherapeutics (ISRPTCON-2015) 4th -6th
December 2015 at PGIMER, Chandigarh
10. National Teacher Training Course for Health Professionals”. Jawaharlal Nehru
Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education & Research, (JIPMER) Puducherry, Feb.
2nd -7th , 2015
11. Workshop on “Public Health Ethics”. Department of Community Medicine & Family
medicine, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, Dec.1st -5th , 2014
12. Workshop on “Basic training on data analysis using SPSS. Department of CMFM, All
India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur. Aug.19th -21st 2013
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13. Foundation Workshop On Clinical & Laboratory Medicine Research (ICMR) at S. N.
Medical College, Jodhpur, 12th -15th March 2013
14. Basic Course Workshop in Medical Education Technologies at Regional Centre,
Pramukhswami Medical College, Karamsad, Gujarat 21st -23rd Feb. 2012
15. WHO workshop on Rational Prescribing and Essential Drug list. Dr. S. N. Medical
College, Jodhpur Aug 19th -20th 2000.
Sessions Chaired:
1. Poster presentation at 37th Annual Conference of Society of Toxicology (STOX), at
PGIMER, Chandigarh, 18-19 November, 2017.
2. Oral presentations at 61st Annual national Conference of Indian Public Health
Association (IPHA), at AIIMS Jodhpur, 24th -26th February ,2017
3. Annual National Conference of National Medicos organisation, at AIIMS Jodhpur,
10th-12th February 2017
4. CME on Diabetes: High time to act organized by department of CM&FM, at All India
Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, 7th April 2016.
5. 2nd Annual conference of Society for Indian Academy of Medical Genetics
IAMGCON 2015, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur, 11th -13th Dec
2015.
6. Session on Oral Presentation at 61st National Conference of Association of
Physiologist & Pharmacologist of India APPICON 2015, 26th -28th November 2015 at
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur
7. “Food legislation and its enforcement” under NAMS-AIIMS symposium on “Food
Safety” organised at All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Jodhpur; on 7th April 2015.
Resource faculty:
1 Resource faculty of Medical Education Unit at AIIMS Jodhpur.
2 Resource faculty –Protocol Design and Introduction to Evidence Based Medicine for PG
and MPH Students- at AIIMS Jodhpur-
3 Delivered lecture in training programme of Medical Officers (newly appointed) on
“Leprosy Control” under enhanced leprosy control programme. Rajasthan
Malaria/Leprosy Control Society Medical and Health Org by Joint Director Medical and
Health Zone, Jodhpur Nov-Dec. 2008
4 Delivered lecture on “Rational use of Drugs and EDL”, at District Hospital, Pali, 9th June
2005.
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5 Delivered lecture in training programme of Medical Officers under enhanced Malaria
Control Programme, Rajasthan Malaria Control Society, Medical and Health, Organized
by Joint Director, Medical & Health Zone, Jodhpur, Dec. 2005.
6 Delivered lecture in training programme of Medical Officers under enhanced Malaria
Control Programme, Rajasthan Malaria Control Society, Medical and Health, Organized
by Joint Director, Medical & Health Zone, Jodhpur, Dec. 2004.
7 Delivered lecture on “Rational use of Drugs and EDL” at District Hospital, Pali 22nd July
2001.
8 Delivered lecture on Reorientation on “Rational use of Drugs and EDL”, at District
Hospital, Pali 9th March 2001.
9 Delivered lecture on “Rational use of Drugs and EDL” at District Hospital, Pali 22nd July
2000.
10 Delivered Lectures on “Reorientation of Rational use of Drugs and EDL in different
departments of Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur and other institutes during 1999-2000
Examiner ship of various Universities for Undergraduate/Post graduate Examinations:
AIIMS, New Delhi
Rajasthan University of Health Sciences
Gujarat University
Jodhpur National University
Sumandeep Vidyapeeth, Wagodia, Vadodara, Gujarat
Teerthanker Maheveer University, Moradabad- (Uttar Pradesh)
Geetanjali Medical College, Udaipur (Deemed University)
GGS Indraprastha University, New Delhi.
M.K. Bhavnagar University, Bhavnagar, Gujarat.
Administrative Experience:
A. At AIIMS, Jodhpur
Chairperson of Ethics sub-committee (drug trial) at AIIMS, Jodhpur.
Chairperson, Committee for establishment of Animal House
Member of Institutional ethical committee (IEC) at AIIMS, Jodhpur
Member of Research Committee.
Member of Academic Committee.
Member of Ad hoc Examination Committee.
Member of Hospital Infection Control Committee.
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Member of RNTCP core committee.
Selection Committee for the post of Assistant Professor at AIIMS, Jodhpur.
B. At Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur
Assistant in charge of Academic Cell.
Medical Officer in charge Animal house of the Institute.
Medical Officer in charge Government Physiotherapy College.
Member of Technical Specification Committee (Government of Rajasthan).
Member of Technical Specification Committee of Institute (Department of Pharmacology).
Member of MRS fluid store, MDM Hospital, Dr. S. N. Medical College, Jodhpur.
Pharmacovigilance cell, in the department of Pharmacology and other associated
department of the institute.
Committee Member of Division of Medical Research of the institute.
Chairperson of U.G. and P.G. admission counselling.