Dr. Nithin Kumar U
Associate Professor
Reg.No:81871
Department of Biochemistry
Qualification: MBBS, MD
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Imparting knowledge in Medical Biochemistry to both undergraduate and postgraduate students Research guide for undergraduate and postgraduate students Implementation and monitoring of Quality management system in Clinical Biochemistry diagnostic laboratory
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| M.D Biochemistry | Jawaharlal institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Puducherry. | April 2013 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasturba Medical College, Manipal | Associate Professor | 25/3/2024 to till date | |
| Yenepoya Medical College, Deralakatte, Mangalore, Karnataka | Associate Professor | 06/07/2022 to 20/3/2024 | |
| Sri Ramachandra Medical college and research Institute, SRIHER, Chennai, Tamilnadu | Assistant Professor | 25.09.2015 to 28.6.2022 | |
| Yenepoya Medical College, Deralakatte, Mangalore, Karnataka | Assistant Professor | 28.10.2013 to 19.09.2015 | |
| Melmaruvathur Adiparashakthi Institute of Medical Sciences, Melmaruvathur, TN. | Assistant Professor | 22.04.2013 to 23.10.2013 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Clinical Biochemistry, Biomarkers
Area of Expertise
Laboratory quality management system
Area of Research
Tumour markers, LQMS, Technical Assessor for NABL (iso 15189
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
- Permanent member of AMBI
- ORCID ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4109-8545
CA 125 is a better marker to differentiate endometrial cancer and abnormal uterine bleeding
Nithin KU, Sridhar MG, Srilatha K, Habebullah S.
Afri Health Sci. 2018;18(4): 972-978.
Individual identification and correction of mistakes in statements of biochemical significance: An effective learning process for graduate medical students. Biochem Mol Biol Educ
Bobby Z, Radhika MR, Srilatha K, Nithin Kumar U, Kavitha S
2019 Jul;47(4):476-480.
Adiponectin levels in patients with endometrial carcinoma and abnormal uterine bleeding
Nithin Kumar U, Sridhar M G, Srilatha K, Habeebullah S,
Int J Clin Biochem Res 2019;6(4):509-513
Insulin resistance and elevated C-reactive protein among first-degree relatives of ischemic stroke patients, Diabetes & Metabolic Syndrome: Clinical Research & Reviews
K Srilatha, Z Bobby, D.K. Subrahmanyam, NithinKumar U
2017, S873-S878