CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Plans, co-ordinates and supervises departmental activities.
- Collaborates with other departments and colleges in planning and organising student and faculty development programs.
- Is involved in patient care.
Karen Boaz teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students.
She:
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| MDS (Masters in Dental Surgery) | Oral Pathology and Microbiology | SDM College of Dental Sciences, Dharwad, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Karnataka | 2000 |
| BDS | College of Dental Surgery, Mangalore, Mangalore University | 1994 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, MCODS Mangalore | Head of the Department | 2009 | |
| Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, MCODS Mangalore | Professor | 2008 | |
| Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, MCODS Mangalore | Associate Professor | 2005 | |
| Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, MCODS Mangalore | Reader | 2004 | |
| Department of Oral Pathology and Microbiology, MCODS Mangalore | Assistant Professor | 2000 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologies, Oral carcinoma, Odontogenic tumours and Cysts
Area of Expertise
Oral carcinoma, Odontogenic tumours and Cysts
Area of Research
Epidemiology and Prognosticating markers in Oral carcinoma, Odontogenic tumours and Cysts, Salivary gland neoplasms
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Member of Indian Association of Oral and Maxillofacial Pathologists, 2000.
Discoid lupus erythematosus- a case report
2001-01-01
Journal of Indian Association of Oral Medicine and Radiology, 2001, 12(4): p.127-129.
Ameloblastic fibro-odontoma- A case report
2002-01-01
Journal of Indian Association of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2002, 13(2): p. 45-48.
Complex odontoma in a primary dentition- A case report
2003-01-01
Journal of Indian Association of Oral Medicine and Radiology 2002; 13(2): p. 64-66.
Ameloblastomatous calcifying odontogenic cyst- A rare histological variant
2003-01-01
Journal of Oral Pathology and Medicine 2003; 32: p.367-368.
Oral psoriasis- An insight
2004-01-01
Journal of Pierre Fouchard Academy 2004, 18(4): p.101-105.
Sturge weber syndrome
2004-01-01
Indian Journal of Dental Research, 2004, 15(4): p.152-154.
Maxillofacial fibrous dysplasia
2005-01-01
Indian J Dent Res 2005; 16(4):151-152.
Orthokeratinized odontogenic cyst- A rare case
2006-01-01
Journal of Nepal Dental Association 2006, Vol 8; p44-46.
Assessment of maturative index in evaluating cellular changes under the influence of sex hormones
2006-01-01
Journal of Pierre Fouchard Academy (India Section) 2006, Volume 20; p123-129.
Non-syndromic bilateral dentigerous cyst of premolars- A rare case and review of literature
2006-01-12
Hong Kong Dental Journal, Volume 3 (2) December, 2006; p129-131.