
Current Academic Role & Responsibilities
I actively contribute to academic, clinical, administrative, research, teaching, and patient care activities within the Department of Orthodontics; My responsibilities include undergraduate and postgraduate teaching, clinical supervision, student mentoring, assessments, and effective implementation of the curriculum. As the departmental ISO in charge, I oversee the maintenance of records, documentation, and quality assurance processes in accordance with institutional requirements, while also contributing to departmental and institutional responsibilities assigned by the HOD. I actively participate in student research guidance, case discussions, seminars, and demonstrations, while promoting scholarly and interdisciplinary activities. In addition, I supervise postgraduate students in clinical patient care and provide orthodontic treatment, ensuring quality patient management and clinical training.
Subjects Currently Teaching
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics | II, III and IV BDS |
| Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics | MDS |
Academic Qualifications
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | yearOfPassing |
|---|---|---|---|
| BDS | College of Dental Sciences, Davangere | 2007 | |
| MDS | Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopaedics | KLE V.K. Institute of Dental Sciences, Belgaum | 2011 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Tenure |
|---|---|---|
| Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal | Associate Professor | 10/2017 - Till Date |
| Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal | Reader | 10/2015 to 10/2017 |
| Manipal College of Dental Sciences, Manipal | Assistant Professor | 10/2012 to 10/2015 |
| New Horizon Dental College & Research Institute, Bilaspur | Assistant Professor | 10/2011 to 10/2012 |