Dr. Krishnamoorthi Prabhu

Associate Professor

Department of Physiology

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr Krishnamoorthi Prabhu teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students.

    He

    • Guides postgraduate students in their dissertation work.
    • Prepares question paper sets for internal & university exams.
    • Scrutinizes laboratory manuals.
    • Involved in integrated teaching programme in coordination with other departments.
    • Serving as internal Auditor to KMC
    • Quality coordinator of the department
    • MD PG coordinator

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Medical Physiology M.B.B.S 1st and 2nd semester
Medical Physiology MD

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
MD Medical Physiology Manipal Academy of Higher Education 2004
MBBS Manipal Academy of Higher Education 1998

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Associate Professor 12-11-2009 till date
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Assistant Professor 22-07-2004 to 11-11-2009
Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Tutor 01-06-2001 to 21-07-2004

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Cardiovascular system

Area of Expertise

Cardiovascular system

Area of Research

Effect of Pranayama

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

Serving as Basic Life Support health care provider to faculty and students of MAHE

A comparative study of wound healing in rats within wooden and metallic pyramid models

2013-01-01 Subba Rao BG Yeshwanth Rao K Prabhu K

Int J Health Sci Res., 3(4), 86-91, 2013.

Acute effects of deep breathing for a short duration 2-10 minutes on pulmonary function in healthy young volunteers

2011-01-01 Sivakumar G Prabhu K Baliga R Pai K Manjunatha S

Indian J Physiol Pharmacol. 2011; 55 (2) : 154–159.

A report on digitised neuronal tracing method to study neurons in their entirety.

2022 Ali Z Sivakumar G Prabhu K Suryavanshi CA Narayanan SN

MethodsX. 2022 Jan 1;9:101715.

Enhancing our ability to diagnose cardiac valve disease by applying a graphical educational game

2022 Punja D Suryavanshi CA Nayak KR Prabhu KM

Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences. 2022 Oct 1;17(5):834-43.