Dr. Cynthia Amrutha Sukumar

Associate Professor

Department of Medicine

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Undergraduate teacher

    Mentor and guide for undergraduate research projects

    Post-graduate teacher

    Guide for Post-graduate research

     

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
MD Medicine Father Muller Medical College 2015
MBBS AJ Institute of Medical Sciences 2009

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
KMC Manipal Associate Professor February 2022 to till date
KMC Manipal Assistant Professor October 2017 to February 2022
KMC, Manipal Senior Resident September 2016 to October 2017
MS Ramaiah Medical College Senior Resident July 2015 to August 2016

Deep learning, computer-aided radiography reading for tuberculosis: a diagnostic accuracy study from a tertiary hospital in India.

2020 Tuberculosis

Nash, M., Kadavigere, R., Andrade, J. et al. Deep learning, computer-aided radiography reading for tuberculosis: a diagnostic accuracy study from a tertiary hospital in India. Sci Rep 10, 210 (2020).

Deep learning, computer-aided radiography reading for tuberculosis: a diagnostic accuracy study from a tertiary hospital in India.

Paraquat: The poison potion.

2019

Sukumar CA, Shanbhag V, Shastry AB. Paraquat: The poison potion. Indian journal of critical care medicine: peer-reviewed, official publication of Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine. 2019 Dec;23(Suppl 4):S263.

Review article: Paraquat: The poison potion. .

Scrub and spleen: Scrub typhus with a splenic infarct.

2020

Sukumar C, Poduval A, Bhat N, Vidyasagar S. Scrub and spleen: Scrub typhus with a splenic infarct. Indian Journal of Medical Specialities. 2020;11(4):223.

Case report: Scrub and spleen: Scrub typhus with a splenic infarct.

Hydroxychloroquine Prophylaxis evaluation (HOPE study)

Funding Agencies

George Institute of Global Health

Principal investigator : Yes To determine whether hydroxychloroquine when used with personal protective equipment reduces the proportion of laboratoryconfirmed COVID19 among healthcare workers in comparison to the use of personal protective equipment alone. Multicentre, parallel group, open label randomised trial. Trial registration number CTRI/2020/05/025067.

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Non-communicable diseases

Area of Expertise

Diabetes, Dyslipidemia, Thyroid disorders

Area of Research

Diabetes and Obesity

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

Life-member of API Karnataka

INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cynthia-Amrutha

 

NATIONAL PUBLICATIONS

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Cynthia-Amrutha

    Covid-19 in Diabetes TB and diabetes Dyspnea, Syncope and Palpitations- Evaluation

    Book Chapters: Covid-19 in Diabetes TB and diabetes Dyspnea, Syncope and Palpitations- Evaluation