Dr Amitha Juanita Lewis
Associate Professor
Department of Oral Pathology & Microbiology
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Amitha Juanita Lewis teaches BDS and postgraduate students.
She is involved in PG discussions and diagnosis. She is also teacher guardian for the I BDS students.
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Dental Anatomy and Oral Histology | First semester, BDS |
| Oral Pathology | Second, third semester, BDS |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDS (Master of Dental Surgery) | Oral Pathology and Microbiology | Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | 2010 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, MCODS Mangalore | Tutor | February 2005 to May 2007 | |
| Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Mangalore | Assistant Professor | May 2010 |
Demirjian’s method in the estimation of age: A study on the human third molars
2007-01-12
XVI national conference of IAOMP, 17-19 December, 2007, Khajuraho, MP.
Ameloblastoma exhibiting atypia: what does it imply to the clinician
2008-27-12
XVII national conference of IAOMP held at Kolkata, 27- 29 December, 2008.
An evaluation of tumour, patient characteristics and survival in squamous cell carcinoma arising from different types of oral epithelia
2009-27-11
XVIII national conference of Indian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologists, New Delhi, 27- 29 November, 2009.
HIV/AIDS: Facts and figures; a district hospital based study
2010-03-09
international conference of HIV/AIDS in association with the International AIDS Conference-2010 Vienna, Manipal College of Medical Sciences, Pokhara, Nepal, 3- 4 September, 2010.
Lymphnode metastasis: decoding the variables of histological grading
2011-15-07
3rd World Congress of the International Academy of Oral Oncology, Singapore, 15- 17July, 2011.
Pre-treatment haematological variations among HIV-infected individuals: Relevance with regard to dentistry
2012-26-10
XXI national conference of Indian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologists, Bambolim, Goa, 26- 28 October, 2012.
Pulp tooth ratio in the estimation of age: A study on mandibular premolars
2013-28-08
101st Annual World Dental Congress (FDI 2013), Istanbul, Turkey, 28- 31 August, 2013.
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Forensic Odontology, Salivary Gland Neoplasms
Area of Expertise
Oral Cancer, Odontogenic Tumours
Area of Research
Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Forensic Odontology, HIV/AIDS
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Won RV Mehta award for the best scientific paper presentation.
A novel technique to assess chromatin texture using pixel optical densitometry in oral squamous cell carcinoma, microscopy research and technique
2012-01-01 Srikant N Nandita KP Karen Boaz Manish Juneja
2012, 75:1119-1123.