CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
Ms. Rekha V is serving the Department of Cardiovascular Technology (CVT) as Assistant Professor since October 2017 at Manipal College of Health Professions, MAHE, Manipal
She is:
- CVT teaching Faculty
- CVT clinical staff at KH, Manipal specialized in Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional Technology
- Member of MCHP Clinical Trials Research Vertical
- Coordinator of Departmental Placement cell
- Faculty In-charge of Post graduate students
- Clinical trainer and supervisor for UG and PG students
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Cardiac Pacemakers and Defibrillators | BSc CVT 4th Semester |
| Pacemaker Programming and Analysis | BSc CVT 4th semester |
| Basics in Cardiac cath and Hardwares | BSc CVT 5th Semester |
| Cardiac Cath and Intervention | BSc CVT 6th Semester |
| Basics in Cardiac catheterization and intervention | MSc CCIT 1st Semester |
| Cardiac cath and Intervention in IHD and VHD | MSc CCIT 2nd Semester |
| Cardiac cath and intervention in CHD | MSc CCIT 3rd Semester |
| Electrophysiology and cardiac pacemakers | MSc CCIT 3rd Semester |
| Cardiac pacemakers and Defibrillators | MSc Echocardiography 3rd Semester |
| Cardiac Cath and intervention in miscellanious diseases | MSc CCIT 4th Semester |
| Recent Advances in Cardiac cath and intervention | MSc CCIT 4th Semester |
| 3D Mapping and Ablation | MSc CCIT 4th Semester |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Science | Cardiac Care Technology | Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka | 2015 |
| Master of Science | Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional Technology | School of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal University | 2017 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| School of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal University | Assistant Professor | Teaching/Clinical | October 16, 2017 to till date |
1. Ventricular strain patterns in multivalvular heart disease: a cross-sectional study
01/01/2023 K Prathiksha Prabhu Krishnananda Nayak Vidya Sridevi Prabhu Rekha V
The aim of this study was to examine the left and right ventricular strain patterns in MVD as well as observe any association between right-sided valvular involvement (tricuspid or pulmonary valve lesion) with that of aortic and/or mitral valve lesion.
The aim of this study was to examine the left and right ventricular strain patterns in MVD as well as observe any association between right-sided valvular involvement (tricuspid or pulmonary valve lesion) with that of aortic and/or mitral valve lesion.
Association of ABO blood groups with the severity of coronary artery disease in southern India population: A prospective cross-sectional study
01/09/2023 Umesh Pai M Jyothi Rekha V
Umesh Pai M, Jyothi Samanth, Sudhakar Rao, Rekha V, Megha A, Ganesh P, Karishma Shah, Vaishak Kumar, Josna Jose, Afrah Jabeen, Jean Hancilla Lewis, Jeena T. G, Ashly Suresh, Nuhmanul Haque, Association of ABO blood groups with the severity of coronary artery disease in southern India population: A prospective cross-sectional study, Indian Heart Journal, 2023, doi.org/10.1016/j.ihj.2023.05.001.
This study aimed to find an association between ABO blood groups with presence and severity of Coronary artery disease (CAD) among Indian population. 1500 patients undergoing elective coronary angiogram (CAG) at a tertiary care hospital in Karnataka were enrolled in the study.
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional Technology, Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices, Cardiac Electrophysiological Studies
Area of Expertise
Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional procedures – Coronary and Structural Heart Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices Programming and Analysis Cardiac Diagnostic Imaging and Equipment Handling – FFR, IVUS, OCT, IABP, Defibrillators etc BLS and ACLS certified
Area of Research
Cardiac Catheterization and Interventional Technology
Professional Affiliations & Contributions
Life Member of Indian academy of echocardiography (Karnataka) IAE Karnataka Membership Number: S-051
Professional Training certified for Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices Programming and Analysis by Medtronic India