Dr Basavaprabhu Achappa

Associate Professor

Department of Medicine

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr Basavaprabhu Achappa is an Associate Professor in the Department of teaches General Medicine to MBBS, BDS and BPT students.

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
MBBS 3rd, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th and 9th semester
MD (Med) 1st, 2nd & 3rd year

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
MD Internal Medicine Kasturba Medical College, Manipal 2007
MBBS JJM, Davangere 2003

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Department of General Medicine, KMC Mangalore Associate Professor 2 years 4 months
Department of General Medicine, KMC Mangalore Assistant Professor 3 years 1 month
Department of General Medicine, KMC Mangalore Junior Resident 3 years

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Infectious diseases, HIV, Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Area of Expertise

Infectious diseases, HIV, Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Area of Research

Infectious diseases, HIV, Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

  • Awarded with TMA Pai gold medal for faculty research, 2011
  • Life member of the Association of Physicians of India, 2012
  • Member of the International Society of Infectious Disease.

Association between a 11β- hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase Type 1 gene polymorphism and metabolic syndrome in a South Indian population

2013-01-01 Kunal Gandhi Prabha Adhikari Arindam Basu

Effect of lipodystrophy on the quality of life among people living with HIV/AIDS (PLHIV) on highly active antiretroviral therapy

2013-01-01 Archana Shenoy John T. Ramapuram Bhaskaran Unnikrishan Deepak Madi

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV

2013-01-01 Deepak Madi Unnikrishnan Bhaskaran John T Ramapuram Satish Rao

The evaluation of carotid atherosclerosis in patients with the HIV-1 infection

2013-01-01 Suparna PN Basavaprabhu Achappa Unnikrishnan B Deepak Madi

the role of the antiretroviral therapy

The development of metabolic risk factors after the initiation of the second line anti- retroviral therapy

2013-01-01 Apoorva Mittal Deepak Madi Mukta N Chowta John T Ramapuram

Comparative assessment of fatal malnutrition by anthropometry and CAN score

2012-01-01 Mahalingam Soundarya Kamila Raghuveera Bs Baliga BSV Shivanagaraja

Evaluation of paradoxical and unmasking TB-IRIS, frequency

2008-01-01 Sujani Yadlapati

predictive parameters and clinical outcomes among HIV patients receiving antiretroviral therapy in Mangalore, India

Quality of life among HIV-TB confected patients

2010-01-01 Jyotsna Jha

Neurocognitive dysfunction among asymptomatic HIV infected patients

Shivani Priyadarshni

The development of metabolic risk factors after the initiation of the second line anti-retroviral therapy

Apoorva Mittal

Adherence to antiretroviral therapy among people living with HIV

Vivek GH

The evaluation of carotid atherosclerosis in patients with the HIV-1 infection

Suparna PN

The role of the antiretroviral therapy

Knowledge, risk perceptions and attitude of nurses towards HIV

2012-01-01 Priyansha Multani

in a tertiary care hospital in Mangalore, India