Dr Gayatri S
Senior Resident
Department of Palliative Medicine and Supportive Care
Qualification: MBBS, MD
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Providing academic mentorship to junior residents, interns, and clinical observers in the department.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Palliative Medicine |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | Palliative Medicine | Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | January 2025 |
| MBBS | Al- Ameen Medical College, Vijayapura | February 2020 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal | Senior Resident | June 2025- Present | |
| Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal | Junior Resident | February 2022- January 2025 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Onco-palliative care, Palliative care in Gastroenterology, End of life care in Palliative care, Complex Symptom management in Palliative Care
Area of Expertise
Cancer pain management, complex symptom management in advanced/life-limiting illnesses, Supportive care in oncology, End-of-life care
Area of Research
Early integration of Palliative care in Oncology and Non oncology settings
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Indian Association of Palliative Care (IAPC)- Member #2017- 90976213
Prevalence, patterns, and impact of myofascial pain in patients with head and neck cancer after cancer treatment - a single-center cross-sectional study in India
21 April 2025 Aswathi Praveen Gayatri S Krithika Rao Naveen S Salins Anuja D. Damani Arun Ghoshal Shreya Nair Naveena A. N. Kumar Shirley Lewis Salins, Ananth Pai
Praveen, A., Rao, K., Gayatri, S. et al. Prevalence, patterns, and impact of myofascial pain in patients with head and neck cancer after cancer treatment - a single-center cross-sectional study in India. BMC Palliat Care 24, 109 (2025). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12904-025-01745-y