CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Dr Mohan Babu Amberkar V is currently working as an Associate Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, KMC Manipal.
He is :
o Involved in teaching undergraduate and postgraduate students.
o Manipal University Instructor in Basic Life Support for undergraduate and postgraduate students
o Mentor for MBBS students
o Moderator for various MD seminars
o Pharmacovigilance coordinator for ADRs from Dept. of Medicine/ PTCD/ Neurology/ Radiotherapy, collected by the MD students.
o Involved in setting papers and conducting of MBBS sessional practical examinations
o Assists in curriculum development of pharmacology
o Resource person for conference & workshops
o Guides undergraduate students for projects
o Guides MD thesis and is PhD guide
o Reviewer for Pubmed indexed journals.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Subject code | Semester / Year |
|---|---|---|
| Pharmacology | MBBS | 3rd, 4th and 5th semester |
| Pharmacology | MD |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | Pharmacology | Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | 2007 |
| MBBS | Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Belgaum | 2001 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| KMC, Manipal | Associate Professor | 05/2011 till date | |
| KMC, Manipal | Assistant Professor | 05/2007 to 05/2011 | |
| KMC, Manipal | Tutor | 05/2004 to 04/2007 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Basic and Clinical Pharmacology , Problem Based Learning , Pharmacovigilance , Neuropharmacology
Area of Expertise
Neuropharmacology, Newer cancer tharapy modalities, Cardiovascular Pharmacology
Area of Research
Pharmacovigilance , Neuropharmacology , Basic and Clinical Pharmacology
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Member of American Heart Association Basic Life Support
- Life member of Indian medical association.
Evaluation of potential anti-amnesic activities of aqueous extract of Vitex trifolia leaves against scopolamine induced amnesia and in normal rats
2015-01-01 Mohan AV Meena KK Chandrashekhar BR Pradeepa HD Christopher R Nandit PB
. J of Clin Diag Res 2015; 26(2):201-209
Cycloserine Induced Late Onset Psychosis and Ethambutol Induced Peripheral Neuropathy Associated with MDR-TB Treatment in an Indian Patient- A Rare Case Report
2015-01-01 Holla SN Amberkar MN Bhandary RP Meena KK Janardhanan M
J of Clin Diag Res 2015; 9 (2)
Acebrophylline-induced angioedema
2015-01-04 Kuriachan S Amberkar MBV Mohan MK Shahul HA Meena KK
Ind J of Pharmacol. April 2015; Vol 47 (2): 219
A retrospective study of patterns of usage of antimicrobial therapy in urinary tract infections
2015-01-01 Meena KK Amberkar MB Vethody C Mony S Venkatesh KS Thanusubramanium H
W J of Pharma Res 2015; 4 (3)
Clinical Awareness of Do’s and Don’ts of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation among University Medical Students-A Questionnaire Study
2014-01-01 Meena KK Amberkar MB Alur SS Bhat PM Bansal S
J of Clin and Diag Res 2014; 8(7): MC08-MC11
Hypersensitivity reaction associated with abacavir therapy in an Indian HIV patient - A case report.
2014-01-01 Janardhan M Amberkar MB Vidyasagar S Meena KK Holla S
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2014; 8(9): HD01-HD02
Anything rare is possible: Letrozole induced eczematous skin eruption
2014-01-01 Tripathy A Meena KK Babu MAV Pai SB Mahesh KD
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2014; 8(6): YD03-YD04.
Biologics: Role In Rheumatoid Arthritis
2014-01-01 Thanusubramanian H Amberkar MB Rao V Meena KK Kishore K
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research 2014;3(7):746-754
The effect of hyperlipidemic state on urine expression of rifampicin and its association with pulmonary tuberculosis-a prospective pilot study
2014-01-01 Madan S Meena KK Choudhry AA Kamath S Kamath A Babu MA Rao P Magazine R Ramanathan R
International Journal Of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences 2014;8(7):MC08-MC11
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To evaluate the clinical awareness of therapeutic drug monitoring (TDM) among medical university students- A QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY
2015-01-07 Aditya
Critical assessment and evaluation of polypharmacy in geriatric population
2015-01-04 Dahiya DS
Evaluation of anti-inflammatory and analgesic activities of aqueous extract of commiphora mukul leaves in rats
2014-01-01 Tiwari E
A Study To Compare The Efficacy Of (Bupropion+ Naltrexone) Combination And Alpha Methyldopa Targeting Pro-Opiomelanocortin (POMC) Neuronal Activation In High Fat Diet Induced Obese Rats
2014-01-01 Jojo
Evaluation of heap-toprotective activities of aqueous extract of tinospora cordifolia and curcuma longa and their combination against anti-tubercular drugs induced hepatotoxicity in albino rats
2014-01-01 Avin
Best Paper Oral Presenter Award for the paper entitled “Hepatoprotective activity of aqueous extract of Tinospora cordifolia against Anti - tubercular drugs (ATT) induced hepatotoxicity in Wistar albino rats”
2015-01-06
“2015 International Education Conference” as a standard presentation (oral) held on 7th and 11th June, 2015 at London, UK