Dr. Ranjan Ramakrishna K
Professor
Department of Anaesthesiology
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Ranjan Ramakrishna is a Professor and is also a Consultant Anesthesiologist in the Department of Anaesthesiology, KMC Hospital, Mangalore.
He teaches both undergraduate and postgraduate students. He is also a research guide and an examiner for the postgraduates.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Anaesthesiology | Seventh and eighth semester MBBS |
| MD in Anaesthesia | |
| Diploma in Anaesthesia |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | Anaesthesiology | Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | 1995 |
| MBBS | Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | 1987 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | Professor | 03/05/2020 - till date | |
| Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | Associate Professor | 2016-02/05/2020 | |
| Srinivas Medical College, Mukka, Mangalore | Professor and Head | 2010-2015 | |
| Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | Associate Professor | 2000-2010 | |
| Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore | Assistant Professor | 1995-2000 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Paediatric Anaesthesia, Critical Care
Area of Expertise
Central Venous Cannulation, labour Analgesia
Area of Research
Anaesthesia related subjects
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
1) Life member, Indian Medical Association, Mangaluru Secretary 2008-09
2) Life member, Indian Society of Anaesthesiologists, 2001-02 - Received best branch award
Top publications of Dr. Ranjan Ramakrishna K:
1) Ranjan Ramakrishna, Shalini, Sunil BV, Neeta, Sonal Bhat. Efficacy of Epidural Clonidine as an Adjuvant to Local Anesthetic in Lower Abdominal Surgeries: A Randomised Control Clinical Trial. (2018 Indian Journal of Anaesthesia and Analgesia; 5(2):259-264.
2) Ranjan Ramakrishna, Hemanth KJ, Sunil BV, Neeta S, Sonal Bhat Oral Premedicationin Children: A randomised study of a combination of Midazolam, Ketamine,with atropine Vs Midazolam and atropine Vs Ketamine and Atropine(2018) Indian Journal of Clinical Anaesthesia 5 (2): 2394 (Research Article)
3) Ranjan RK, Neeta S, Sunil BV.A Randomised Double Blinded Study Comparing the Postoperative Analgesic Effects of Butorphanol, Parecoxib and Tramadol in Patients Undergoing Major Surgical Procedures . (2019) Biomedical and Pharmacology Journal, 12(2): 809-814
4) Mohammed Irfanullah, Thrivikram Shenoy, Ranjan RK. A Comparative Study of Caudal Butorphanol and Fentanyl for Alleviating Post operative Pain in Infraumbilcal procedures in children below 3 years of age (2019) Asian Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research Volume 12 Issue 1,