Dr. Saritha Kamath U
Additional Professor & Head
Department of Medical Laboratory Technology
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Head Department of MLT
- Coordinator for PG program
- Class coordinator for 3rd and 4th Semester MSc. MLT
- Guide for undergraduate and postgraduate research
- Core committee member of IQAC
- Certified Internal Auditor for IMS
- Guides PhD students
Dr Saritha Kamath U is Additional Professor and Head of the Department of Medical Laboratory Technology at MCHP, Manipal.
She is:
SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING
| Subject | Semester / Year |
|---|---|
| Ethics in Medical Laboratory Science and Entrepreneureship | II |
| General Biochemistry Practicum | II |
| Applied Biochemistry I | III |
| Hematological Disorder | IV |
| Hematology II | IV |
| Advanced diagnostic test in Pathology | V |
| General Biochemistry and enzymes | I |
| Nutrition and metabolism | II |
| Clinical Biochemistry | III |
| Applied Biochemistry | III |
| Inborn errors of metabolism and advanced Clinical Biochemistry | III |
| Basic of Hematology and coagulation | I |
| Applied Hematology and Hemostasis Clinical Pathology | II |
ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS
| Degree | Specialisation | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|
| PhD | Inborn errors of metabolism | Manipal Academy of Higher Education | 2016 |
| Master of Science in Medical Laboratory Technology | Clinical Biochemistry | School of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education | 2007 |
| BSc in Medical Laboratory Technology | Manipal Academy of Higher Education | 2004 | |
| Diploma in Medical Laboratory Technology | KMC, Manipal | 1989 |
Experience
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manipal College of Health Professions | Additional Professor & Head | March 2022 - till date | |
| Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, MCHP | Associate Professor - Senior Scale & Head | June 2019 - March 2022 | |
| Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, SOAHS Manipal | Associate Professor | February 2016 - June 2019 | |
| Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, SOAHS Manipal | Assistant Professor- Selection Grade | 2014 - 2016 | |
| Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, SOAHS | Assistant Professor - Senior scale | 2010 - 2014 | |
| Department of Medical Laboratory Technology, SOAHS | Lecturer | 2007 - 2010 | |
| Kasturba Hospital , Manipal | Sr. Laboratory Technician | 1995 - 2007 | |
| Kasturba Hospital , Manipal | Jr Laboratory Technician | 1990 - 1995 |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
Area of Interest
Clinical biochemistry, Inborn errors of metabolism, Micronutrient deficiency, Haematological disorders
Area of Expertise
Clinical biochemistry, Haematology and clinical pathology
Area of Research
Clinical biochemistry, Inborn errors of metabolism, Micronutrient deficiency, Haematological disorders
Immunoprotective alpha 2 macroglobulin in tubal pregnancy – a possible tool for early diagnosis
2013-01-01 Maya Roche Ronald A Roche
About 2% of all pregnancies are ectopic, were the implantation of developing blastocyst occurs outside the uterus. More than 98% of ectopic pregnancies occur in the fallopian tubes.
Sibling screening of a case of pyroglutamic aciduria resulting in normal development- a case report.
2018-01-04 Saritha Kamath U Nalini Bhaskaranand
Sibling screening of a case of pyroglutamic aciduria resulting in normal development- a case report. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2018 Apr, Vol-12(4): SD05-SD06.
B12 Deficiency in a Breastfed Infant Due to Maternal B12 Deficiency: A Case Report
2018-01-01 Saritha Kamath U Nalini Bhaskaranand Anjali Rao
B12 Deficiency in a Breastfed Infant Due to Maternal B12 Deficiency: A Case Report. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research. 2018 Jan, Vol-12(1): SD03-SD04
Spectrum of Clinical Symptoms in Children with Elevated Lactate : Pyruvate Ratio in a Tertiary Care Setting.
2014-01-04 Saritha Kamath U Nalini Bhaskaranand Anjali Rao
Spectrum of Clinical Symptoms in Children with Elevated Lactate : Pyruvate Ratio in a Tertiary Care Setting. Asian Journal of Biomedical and Pharmaceutical Sciences 4 (29) 2014: 34-38.
Role of early intervention in a family of affected siblings with suspected mitochondrial disorder
2014-01-03 Saritha Kamath U Nalini Bhaskaranand Anjali Rao
Role of early intervention in a family of affected siblings with suspected mitochondrial disorder. World journal of pharmaceutical research Vol. 3 (2), 2014.
Prevalence Of Anemia In Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis In A Tertiary Care Setting
2013-01-01 Saritha Kamath U Prabhu Ravindra A Asha Patil Bandreddi Suprabha
Prevalence Of Anemia In Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis In A Tertiary Care Setting; Int j clin surg adv 2013; 1(2):16-21
Awareness , Attitude and Practice of School Students towards Household Waste Management.
2013-01-02 Licy C D Vivek Raghavan Saritha Kamath Anies T K Josphina C T
Awareness , Attitude and Practice of School Students towards Household Waste Management. Journal of environment (2013), Vol. 02, Issue 06, pp. 147-150
Association of anemia with hypothyroidisim in women.
2017-01-08 Moosa Rasheed Yenoshan Chettupalli Dr. Saritha Kamath U
Performance verification for routine biochemical analytes Cobas 6000
2016-01-08 Dinesh Yathiraj Dr. Saritha Kamath u Mrs. Kusumakshi Nayak Dr. Nalini K
alidation of cobas 6000 analysers using biochemical parameter
2015-01-08 Naveen B Banlam Phrang Jyrwa Pynshailang Mawlong Dr. saritha Kamath U Mrs. Asha Patil Dr. Nalini K
Validation of cobas 6000 analysers using biochemical parameter
Anaemia In Diabetic Patient With Nephropathy
2011-01-01 Anila Fawas
Diabetic nephropathy is a major public health problem.
Anaemia In Chronic haemodialysis patients
2011-01-01 Suprabha Bandreddi
To assess the prevalence of anaemia and iron deficiency anaemia in chronic haemodialysis patients.
Comparative study of haematological and biochemical parameters in P vivax and P falciparum malaria patients
2010-01-01 Tenzin Choepak Ashwani Sharma Amala Mary Joseph
In this retrospective study we included a total of 290 cases with malaria. Studied selected biochemical and haematological parameters in both patients with P. vivax and P. falciparum.
Correlation of serum ceruloplasmin in diabetics and diabetics with IHD
2008-01-01 Renjini MY Shameem Dr. Saritha Kamath U
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic inflammatory condition.