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Department of General Medicine runs OPD services on all days of the week from 7.30 AM to 6.30 PM and on Sundays 9 AM to 1PM. We cater to all emergencies encompassing cardiac, respiratory , neurology, gastrointestinal and nephrology cases  with adequate support from the respective superspeciality departments. We also specialize in management of all types of poisoning , drug overdoses, snake bites, scorpion sting, etc. We have  a dedicated acute care unit for close monitoring of non ventillatory patients and robust critical care unit for ventillatory support.  We have isolation units for catering to patients with infectious diseases and negative pressure respiratory unit for managing tuberculosis, Covid, H1N1 infections. All the services are given at subsidized rates . People from all parts of India frequent our hospital and make use of the facility with us.

We also run speciality clinics namely diabetes mellitus, Geriatrics, Rheumatology, haematology and adult vaccination clinics. Being a teaching hospital we conduct regular clinics and lectures for undergraduates and postgraduate students for MBBS and MD programmes as per mandatory curriculum of NMC.

VYDEHI INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES & RESEARCH CENTRE, BANGALORE

DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL MEDICINE

LIST OF FULL TIME TEACHING FACULTIES

Month and Year of submission of details : 05.08.2025(5th August 2025)

SL.NO FACULTY NAME AEBAS ATTEND.ID MEDICAL REGISTRATION NO. PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION(S) DEPARTMENT DESIGNATION NATURE OF EMPLOYMENT TOTAL TEACHING EXP.
1.Dr. Akshatha Savith7587141373579MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineProfessor HODPermanent16.2Months
2.Dr. Jayashankar C A9337655463001MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineProfessorPermanent19.8Months
3.Dr. Nambakam Tanuja Subramanyam5294835386148MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineProfessorPermanent17.8Months
4.Dr. Rama Mishra R8199922784811MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineProfessorPermanent15.4Months
5.Dr. R T Jagadeesh9674383517608MBBS,MDDNBGeneral MedicineProfessorPermanent16.1Months
6.Dr. Jayanthilal2179043527829MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineProfessorPermanent13.1Months
7.Dr. Deepak Kumar P3500066691635MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineProfessorPermanent12.2Months
8.Dr. Ameena Meah676366891796MBBS,MDDNBGeneral MedicineAssociate ProfessorPermanent10.4Months
9.Dr. M S Madhuri11670863113656MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent4.1Months
10.Dr. Josna Ganesh Teli90378809124439MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent6.7Months
11.Dr. Nivea B34164977124526MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent5.10Months
12.Dr. Nandeesha H U5119918122478MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent5.2Months
13.Dr. Sandhya R31255416123125MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent4.10Months
14.Dr. Sarika N Holla27681078123977MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent4.1Months
15.Dr. Nikhilesh Rayannavar53963411116249MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent5.8Months
16.Dr. Bhavya R7031619480947MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent6.1Months
17.Dr. Bhuvana C N31815345101962MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent7.8Months
18.Dr. Vemula Gnanaprasuna28274297162094MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent4.1Months
19.Dr. Vignesh P46689919113360MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent6.1Months
20.Dr. Satish Reddy21910768116890MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent5.1Months
21.Dr. Sumana Bhaskar Nanchar84978877155615MBBS,DNBGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent5.4Months
22.Dr. Shyamsrikrishnan P97069617129096MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent6.4Months
23.Dr. Challapalli Aditya72997613131898MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent4.1Months
24.Dr. Kesiraju Sai Sravani Ramalingeswararao10962200156564MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineAssistant ProfessorPermanent4.1Months
25.Dr. Mopuri Bharath Krishna Kumar22157039167966MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineSenior ResidentPermanent4.1Months
26.Dr. Nirmay M Prasad36543734127282MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineSenior ResidentPermanent4.1Months
27.Dr. Sara Showkath Ali23374131123269MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineSenior ResidentPermanent3.10Months
28.Dr. Divyashree J95044280126973MBBS,MD,DNBGeneral MedicineSenior ResidentPermanent3.11Months
29.Dr. Femy Maria Varghese70707163146972MBBS,DNBGeneral MedicineSenior ResidentPermanent2.3Months
30.Dr. Spandana S P19036262134019MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineSenior ResidentPermanent2.5Months
31.Dr. Ravi Kiran S63626221139247MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineSenior ResidentPermanent3.1Months
32.Dr. Pola Uma Maheswari53861922184688MBBS,DNBGeneral MedicineSenior ResidentPermanent3.1Months
33.Dr. Dhruv Gupta91038566130135MBBS,MDGeneral MedicineSenior ResidentPermanent3.8Months
34.Dr. Chandamuri Harsha Vardhan Reddy55379132ANP 2019 0002549 KTKMBBS,MDGeneral MedicineSenior ResidentPermanent3.8Months
Sl NO:Authors 1st Author 2nd Author Or Corresponding authorTitle of the paperWhether published in International National state/ Institutional JournalsDetails of IndexingCitation of  the journalDate of Publication

Page No.

Volume:

ISSN No:

1.

Dr Akshatha Savith

(Professor  and HOD)

Are noninvasive predictors of esophageal varices reliable?

 

International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences

Index Copernicus, Index Medicus

Scope Med

 

February 2019 | Vol 7 | Issue 2February 2019ISSN: 2320-6071 (Print)
ISSN: 2320-6012 (Online)
2

Dr. Jayashankar C. A.

(Professor)

Effect of systemic Retinoids on Lipid Profile in patients with dermatological diseases.International Journal of Medical Science and Innovative Research (IJMSIR )Index Copernicus,Volume – 4, Issue – 1, January – 2019, Page No: 306 – 311.January – 2019ISSN- O: 2458 – 868X, ISSN–P: 2458 – 8687
3

Dr Tanuja

(Professor)

 

Assessment of seven year long results of kidney biopsy.

 

International Journal of Advances in MedicineIndex Copernicus, Index Medicus  South East Asia Region IMSEAR

Int J Adv Med. 2019 Jun;6(3):822-827

 

June 2019

pISSN 2349-3925

 

eISSN 2349-3933

4

Dr Rama Mishra

(Professor)

 

Association of cognitive impairment and type 2 diabetes mellitus :A case control study .International Journal of Contemporary Medical ResearchIndex CopernicusVolume 6 | Issue 12 | December 2019. page32 -36.December 2019

ISSN(Online): 2393-915X

(Print): 2454-7379

5Dr Rama Mishra (Professor)Serum procalcitonin as a diagnostic marker for systemic inflammatory response syndrome in intensive care unit patientsJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

EMBASE

DOAJ

Index Copernicus

Volume 14 | Issue 12 | December 2020 .page 06 -09.December 2020Online : ISSN – 0973-709X ,Print : 2249-82X
6

Dr Deepak Kumar

(Associate Professor)

Vitamin B12 concentrations and clinical spectrum of apparently healthy elderly populationPerspectives in Medical research.

DOAJ,

Index Copernicus,

IndexMedicus  South East Asia Region

Volume 8 Issue 1

January -April 2020.

January -April 2020.

ISSN (Online) 2348 – 229X

ISSN (Print) 2348 –1447

7

Dr Deepak Kumar

(Associate Professor)

Indigenous indicators of vitamin B12 deficiency

 

Perspectives in Medical research.

DOAJ,

Index Copernicus

Index,Medicus  South East Asia Region.

Volume 8 Issue 2

May-August 2020

May-August 2020

ISSN (Online) 2348 – 229X

ISSN (Print) 2348 –1447

8

Dr. Jayashankar C. A.

(Professor)

The prevalence of Thyroid dysfunction in patients with  Connective tissue disorders

 

Asian journal of Medical sciences

DOAJ

Copernicus, Index Medicus  South East Asia

Jul 2021 | Vol 12 | Issue 7July  2021Print ISSN: 2467-9100) (Online ISSN: 2091 – 0576
9

Dr Tanuja

(Professor)

 

Co-relation of Oxford MEST-C scores with clinical- biochemical variables in IgA nephropathy-retrospective studySaudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation

SCOPUS

DOAJ,

Science citation index,

Accepted for publication

2021

Accepted for publication

ISSN : 1319-2442

 

10

Dr Tanuja

(Professor)

 

Retrospective study on acute kidney injury among cholera patients in an outbreak in Whitefield, BengaluruInternational journal of Nephrology

SCOPUS

DOAJ,

Science citation index,

EMBASE

MEDLINE

PAGES 1-7

VOLUME 2021

 

June 2021

Print ISSN: 2090-214X

Online ISSN: 2090- 2158

11

Dr. Jayashankar C. A.

(Professor )

The Association of Pulmonary Tuberculosis, Abnormal Glucose Tolerance, and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional StudyCUREUS journal of Medical sciencePUBMED CENTRALCureus 13(11): e19758. DOI 10.7759/cureus.1975820212168-8184
12

Dr. Jayashankar C. A.

(Professor )

A Cross-sectional Study on Prevalence of Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Peripheral Neuropathy between Metformin Users and Non Users in Participants with Type 2 Diabetes MellitusJournal of clinical and diagnostic research

EMBASE

DOAJ

 

2021 Nov, Vol-15(11): LC29-LC322021 Nov

Online : ISSN – 0973-709X

Print : 2249-782X

 

13

Dr Tanuja

(Professor)

 

Outcome of COVID-19 in Patients Requiring Haemodialysis- A Retrospective Observational StudyJournal of clinical and diagnostic research

EMBASE

DOAJ

2021 Nov, Vol-15(11): OC23-OC252021

Online : ISSN – 0973-709X

Print : 2249-782X

14

Dr. Jayashankar C. A.

(Professor)

The effect of remdesivir on selective biomarkers and its value in predicting the clinical outcome in patients with COVID-19

Asian journal of

Medical sciences

DOAJDec 2021 | Vol 12 | Issue 12Dec 2021

Print ISSN: 2467-9100

Online ISSN: 2091 – 0576

15

Dr Lokesh S

(Professor)

Evaluation of Ascitic Fluid to Serum Bilirubin Ratio to Distinguish Transudates and ExudateInternational journal of health and clinical researchDOAJ2021; 4(18):220-2222021ISSN 2249-9571
16

Dr. Jayashankar C. A.

(Professor)

Adverse drug reaction monitoring through active surveillance in the inpatients of general medicine ward of a tertiary care hospitalAPIK journal on Internal MedicineDOAJVolume 10 :Issue 1 :January-March 2022January-March 2022

Print ISSN: 2666-1802

Online ISSN: 2666 – 1801

17

Dr. Jayashankar C. A.

(Professor)

Association of Serum Prolactin With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study From South IndiaCureus journal of Medical sciencePUBMED CENTRALCureus 14(4): e23721. doi:10.7759/cureus.23721April 01, 2022ISSN:2168-8184
18Dr. Jayashankar C. A. (Professor )Disease Progression and Associations of Microvascular Complications in Diabetic Patients: A Study From South IndiaCureus journal of Medical sciencePUBMED CENTRALCureus 14(10): e30201. DOI 10.7759/cureus.30201October 11, 2022ISSN:2168-8184
19Dr Anand L BetdurEvaluation of Acute Symptomatic Seizures and Etiological Factors in a Tertiary Care Hospital From a Developing CountryCureus journal of Medical sciencePUBMED CENTRALCureus 14(6): e26294. doi:10.7759/cureus.26294June 24, 2022ISSN:2168-8184
20

Dr Meenakshi Kalyan

(Professor)

Immunisation Practice in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease on Haemodialysis

International Journal of Health Sciences (IJHS)

 

Scopus6(S5), 6858–68692022

Print ISSN:2550-6978

Online ISSN:2550696X

21

Dr Ameena Meah

(associate Professor)

Serum albumin and C Reactive Protein/Albumin Ratio on admission as prognostic predictors in SARS COV2 infection:A retrospective studyNeuroquantologyScopusNov 2022;Vol 20:Issue 17 page 126Nov 2022ISSN:1303-5150
22

Dr. Jayashankar C. A.

(Professor)

Estimation of novel anthropometric measurements among normoglycemic persons, prediabetes, and diabetes in the Indian population: An analytical cross-sectional studyAPIK journal on Internal MedicineDOAJDecember 2022

December 2022

 

Print ISSN: 2666-1802

Online ISSN: 2666 – 1801

23

Dr. Jayashankar C. A.

(Professor)

Vasculitic Neuropathies, its varied manifestations and associations.APIK journal on Internal MedicineDOAJ15.02.202315.02.2023

Print ISSN: 2666-1802

Online ISSN: 2666 – 1801

24

Dr. Jayashankar C. A.

(Professor)

A clinical study on musculoskeletal changes seen in Type 2 Diabetes mellitus:A single –center studyAPIK journal on Internal MedicineDOAJ16.02.202316.02.2023

Print ISSN: 2666-1802

Online ISSN: 2666 – 1801

25

Dr. Jayashankar C. A.

(Professor )

Cutaneous manifestations of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus:A descriptive study from a tertiary care center in southern IndiaAPIK journal on Internal MedicineDOAJ15.02.202315.02.2023

Print ISSN: 2666-1802

Online ISSN: 2666 – 1801

26

Dr Jithendra  C. Halambar

(Associate Professor)

Burden of Non Alcoholic fatty liver disease

In subclinical hypothyroidism patients in India

Journal of Clinical and Scientific researchDOAJ

Accepted for publication

(Accepted date 4-01-2023)

Accepted for publication

(Accepted date 4-01-2023)

Print ISSN: 2277-5706

Online ISSN: 2277-8357

27

Dr. Nandeesha H U

(Asst. Professor)

Prevalence of Vit B12 deficiency in Hypothyroid individual attending a tertiary care hospitalJournal of cardiovascular disease research

Embase

Scopus

16.01.202316.01.2023

Print ISSN: 0975-3583

Online ISSN: 0976-2833

28

Dr Tanuja

(Professor)

Clinic pathological out comes in focal segmental glomeroloscleon a retrospectre lohirtjournal of clinical & diagnostic research

Embase

DOAJ

20/10/202320/10/2023Volm 18 (1) oc 23-oc26
29

Dr Akshatha Savith

(Professor  and HOD)

Exploring the long term impactivu of covid -19 incidence and factors assocated with insomnia  in recovered patentIndian journal of research in Medical science

Index

Copernicus

Nov 2023Nov 2023

Elssn 2320-6012

Pssn-2320-6071

30

Dr. Nandeesha H U

(Asst. Professor)

Correlation of fibrinogen-albumin ratio with gensini score in ST – segment elevation myocardial infarctionEuropean  journal of cardiovascular medicineembase20232023ISSN 2042-4884 E-ISSN:2042-4892

(I) Interns shall acquire following training during their term. 

  1. Acquire competence for clinical diagnosis based on history, physical examination and relevant laboratory investigation and institute appropriate line of management;
  2. This would include diseases common in tropics (parasitic, bacterial or viral infections, nutritional disorders, including dehydration and electrolyte disturbances) and system illnesses.

(II) The intern shall have assisted as a care team in intensive care of cardiac, respiratory, hepatic, neurological and metabolic emergencies. 

(III) The intern shall be able to conduct the following laboratory investigations: 

Blood:

  1. (peripheral blood smear and blood groups);
  2. Urine: (Routine and microscopic examination);
  3. Stool: (for ova/cyst and occult blood);
  4. Sputum and throat swab for gram stain or acid fast stain and
  5. Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF) for smear for Gram stain and AFB stain. 

(IV) Conduct following diagnostic procedures: 

  • Urethral catheterisation
  • Proctoscopy
  • Ophthalmoscopy/Otoscopy
  • Indirect laryngoscopy
  • Insertion of Ryle’s Tube
  • Pleural tap, ascitic tap
  • Lumbar puncture and Cerebro Spinal Fluid (CSF) analysis

(V) Biopsy Procedures:

  • Liver biopsy, Kidney biopsy,
  • Skin biopsy, Nerve biopsy
  • Lymph node biopsy
  • Muscle biopsy
  • Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy
  • Biopsy of Malignant lesions on surface
  • Nasal/nerve/skin smear for leprosy

(VI) Familiarity with usage of life saving procedures:

  • Endotracheal intubation and Mechanical ventilation
  • Defibrillators
  • Competence in interpretation of different monitoring devices such as cardiac monitor, blood gas analysis etc.

(VII) Participate as a team member in total health care of an individual including appropriate follow-up and social rehabilitation. 

(VIII) Other competencies as indicated in general objectives.

Postgraduates:-

The postgraduate  student will  acquire knowledge , professionalism and skills related to the diagnosis and management of diseases affecting all systems in the adult and geriatric population.

The post graduate student will acquire the  following skills:-

Clinical Assessment Skills such as

  • Eliciting a detailed clinical history
  • Performing a thorough physical examination of all the systems
  • Procedural skills
    • Pleural tap
    • Lumbar puncture
    • Arterial puncture for ABG
    • Bone marrow aspiration and biopsy
    • Abdominal paracentesis
    • Non-invasive and mechanical ventilation
  • Endotracheal intubation
  • Cardio-pulmonary resuscitation
  • Central vein cannulation and CVP monitoring
  • Using a defibrillator