CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Dr Jayashree Purkayastha teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Paediatrics | 7th, 8th and 9th semesters |
| Paediatrics |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | Paediatrics | Guwahati Medical College, Assam | 1996 |
| MBBS | Silchar Medical College, Assam | 1991 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| KMC Manipal | Professor | 10/04/2019 to till date | |
| KMC, Manipal | Associate Professor | 04/2006 to 09/04/2019 | |
| KMC, Manipal | Assistant Professor | 08/1999 to 03/2006 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Neonatology
Area of Expertise
Neonatal intensive care
Area of Research
Birth asphyxia and hypothermia, Retinopathy of prematurity, Total parenteral nutrition in neonates
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Member of Indian Academy of Paediatrics, 2009.
NABH internal auditor.
2012-01-01
Reddy JC, Barche A, Andrade SJ, Verma A, Lewis LE, Purkayastha J. Vitamin D Levels in Neonates With and Without Seizures: A Single Center Cross-Sectional Study. Indian Pediatr 58, 839–841 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1007/s13312-021-2304-5.
Incidence and risk factor for retinopathy of prematurity was studied in preterm neonates
2012-01-04 Raghuvamsi C Purkayastha J
ICMR-STS guide for UG students. Mentoring PG students for poster and paper presentations and publications.
Study of hypothermia in hypoxic ischaemic encephalopathy
2013-01-04 Purkayastha J
Study of Total Parenteral Nutrition in very low birth weight neonates
2014-01-04 Purkayastha J
Incidence and risk factor for retinopathy of prematurity was studied in preterm neonates