DR. POJALA KUMAR. MBBS, MD
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RESUME FOR THE POST OF ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR
ABOUT ME
I completed my MBBS from Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam, AP and MD Pharmacology from NRI Medical College, Chinakakani, Guntur, AP. I am presently working as an assistant professor in the Department of Pharmacology in one of the leading medical college in AP.
I have 8 years experience in teaching for medical students, dental students and nursing students as a post graduate, senior resident and assistant professor. I take a friendly approach to teaching, believing that my students are simply equals who have yet to gain the knowledge I can impart to them.
During the 8 years period I have a very good working relationship with the staff, as well as with the students. I was highly thought of in my previous post, and I know I can repeat my standard of professionalism at your institute as well, if given an opportunity. QUALIFICATIONS:
MBBS
MD pharmacology.
Revised Basic course in medical education technologies and AETCOM module
Health research fundamentals (NIE-ICMR, e-Certificate course)
Professional Diploma in Clinical Research (6 Months online course)
Professional Diploma in Pharmacovigilance. (6 Months online course)
Professional Diploma in Scientific Writing and Creation of Essential Documents.
(6 Months online course)
First Aid course by St. John Ambulance Association, New Delhi
Instructor essentials BLS course by American Heart Association
Diploma in diabetology by Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI) ( ongoing) TEACHING EXPERIENCE (medical students, dental students and nursing students)
NRI Medical College – PG period – 3 years (MAY 2012- MAY 2015)
Siddhartha Medical College- Senior Resident- 1 year ( JULY 2015-JULY 2016)
Present institute- Assistant professor- ( 4years will be completed by 11 July 2020) JULY 2016 TO TILL DATE
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AS TRAINER APART FROM TEACHING
FIRST AID
BLS ( Basic life Support )
RESEARCH WORK:
Antidepressant activity of Methanolic extracts of leaf and fruit pulp of Aegle marmelos in Albino rats.
Effect of Methanolic extracts of leaf and fruit pulp of Aegle marmelos on learning and memory in Albino rats.
Anticonvulsant activity of Aqueous and Methanol leaf extracts of Sesbania grandiflora linn on Wistar albino rats.
Evaluation of diuretic activity of Aqueous and Methanol leaf extracts of Sesbania grandiflora linn on Wistar albino rats.
Study of awareness of Diabetes Mellitus among Diabetics and Non-Diabetics and drug utilisation pattern in Diabetics attending NRI Medical College & General Hospital.
Knowledge, attitude and practice towards drug disposal among medical under graduates, student nurses
Knowledge, attitude and practice of antibiotic usage among the undergraduate medical students
Knowledge, attitude and practice of adverse drug reaction reporting among nurses and interns in a tertiary care teaching hospital
PUBLICATIONS
1. Effect of Sesbania grandiflora Linn leaf extracts on diuresis in wistar rats-International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology- May 2017 (Second author) 2. Study of awareness of diabetes mellitus among diabetics and non-diabetics and drug utilisation pattern in diabetics attending tertiary care general hospital in India - International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology- Apr 2018 (First author) 3. Effect of Aegle marmelos methanolic extracts of leaf and fruit pulp on learning and memory in albino rats. International Journal of Basic & Clinical Pharmacology- Feb 2020 (First author)
PRESENTATIONS:
Poster presentation titled “ Antidepressant activity of methanolic extracts of leaf and fruit pulp of Aegle marmelos in albino rats”- Annual National Conference at Bangalore
Poster presentation titled “ Anticonvulsant activity of aqueous and methanol leaf extracts of Sesbania grandiflora linn on Wistar albino rats ” at NRI Medical College
Paper presentation titled “ Effect of methanolic extracts of leaf and fruit pulp of Aegle marmelos on learning and memory in albino rats “ - State Annual Conference at Berhampur
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Paper presentation titled “Anticonvulsant activity of aqueous and methanol leaf extracts of Sesbania grandiflora linn on Wistar albino rats” - State Annual Conference at Cuttack
Poster presentation on "Approach on sample size determination"- SRM medical college, Trichy
RESOURCE PERSON
First Aid training given to social welfare school students of AP and students from schools and colleges in and around Vijayawada
BLS training given to medical graduates, dental graduates, nursing staff
Presentation given to post graduates students on topic " framing a research question and hypothesis"
WORK SHOPS ATTENDED:
Workshop on “ Pharmacovigilance Programme” conducted by Abbott at Guntur Medical College, Guntur- July 2012.
Workshop on “ Research Methodology” conducted by NRI Medical College, Chinakakani, Guntur- July 2012.
Workshop on “ Designing Clinical Trials “ conducted by Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute, Kanchipuram, Tamil nadu- Sep 2012.
Workshop on “ Clinical Pharmacology And Therapeutics” conducted by PGI, Chandigarh-Mar 2013.
Workshop on “ Data Management And Biostatistics “ conducted by St John’s Medical College and Research Institute, Bangalore – Mar 2014.
Workshop on "Ethics in biomedical research: the recent happenings", SCB Medical college, Cuttack- Nov 2014
Workshop on “ Pharmacovigilance Programme” conducted by Abbott at Guntur Medical College, Guntur- Dec 2014
Workshop on workshop on “ Pharmacovigilance “ conducted by Sri Ramachandra University, Chennai- Oct 2015.
Workshop on "Drug discovery and research"- conducted by Belagavi institute of medical sciences, Belagavi- Feb 2016
Workshop on "Bioavailabilty and Bioequivalence studies "- conducted by JIPMER, Puducherry- Apr 2016
Workshop on "Research methodology and Biostatistics"- conducted by ESIC medical college, hyderabad- Aug 2016
Workshop on "Computer applications in medical research"- conducted by Narayana medical college, Nellore, Ap- Oct 2016
Workshop on "Fundamental Critical Care Support"- conducted by SVIMS, Tirupati- Nov 2016
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workshop on mentorship- conducted by Pinnamaneni Siddhartha medical college, gannavaram – May 17
workshop on medical education - conducted by Pinnamaneni Siddhartha medical college, gannavaram- June 2017
workshop on evolving trends on medical prescription- conducted by Pinnamaneni Siddhartha medical college, gannavaram- Sep 17
workshop on pharmacovigilance - conducted by Pinnamaneni Siddhartha medical college, gannavaram- Nov 2017
Workshop on "Scientific Writing"- conducted by SRM medical college, Chennai- Mar 2018
workshop on scientific writing and publication- conducted by Pinnamaneni Siddhartha medical college, gannavaram- Aug 2018
workshop on research methodology- SRM, Trichy Sep 2018
Workshop on "Interdisciplinary translational research in pursuit of better healthcare"- conducted by Pinnamaneni Siddhartha medical college, Gannavaram- Apr 2019
Workshop on "Pharmacovigilance"- conducted by Siddhartha medical college, vijayawada- Sep 2019
CONFERENCES ATTENDED:
Annual Southern Regional Conference, Chennai- Sep 2012.
Annual National Conference at Nagpur- Jan 2013.
Annual National Conference at Bangalore- Dec 2013.
State Annual Conference at Berhampur- Nov 2013.
State Annual Conference at Cuttack- Nov 2014.
Eastern Region Conference, Vijayawada- Mar 2017
National Conference, Chennai- Mar 2018
National Conference, Loni- Mar 2018
State pharmacology conference- Sep 2019
SEMINARs ATTENDED:
national seminar on optimizing medical graduates competency assessment- Dec 16
Revised national tuberculosis control programme –Mar 2019 CMEs ATTENDED:
Attended various Zonal CMEs conducted by NTRUHS, Vijayawada. OTHER ACTIVITIES :
Actively participated in integrated college teaching programmes and various activities.
Incharge animal house, Pharmacovigilance, Materiovigilance 5
MEMBERSHIP:
Indian pharmacological society
Medical pharmacological society
Andhrapradesh pharmacological society
CLINICAL EXPERIENCE
Worked as junior doctor in a private nursing home for about 1 years (2011-12)
Worked as junior doctor in cardiac centre for about 6 months (2015-16)
Worked as junior doctor in cancer centre for about 6 months (2015-16) PERSONAL DETAILS
FAMILY DETAILS
Wife - Monica (B Tech) Father- P.Chakrapani (Retired Teacher) Brother – P.Chiranjeevi (MTech,Phd) Mother – P.Padmavathi (House wife) ADDRESS
EDUCATION
NRI Medical College, Guntur – MD Pharmacology 2012 – 2015 King George Hospital, Visakhapatnam- Internship 2010-2011 Andhra Medical College, Visakhapatnam- MBBS 2005-2011 APRJC, Nagarjunasagar, Guntur- Class XI,XII 2001-2003 Govt High School, Sathyavedu, Chittoor- Class VIII to X 1998- 2001 MPUP Govt School, Kalamanaidupet, Sathyavedu, Chittoor Class I to VII 1991-1997 Permanent address:
S/o P.Chakrapani(Retired Teacher),
Door no: 1-12, NR Agraharam (Vill),
Sathyavedu(Mandal),
Chittoor(Dist),AP-517588
Name : Pojala Kumar
Age : 34
Date of birth : 12-06-1986
Sex : Male
Language known: English, Telugu, Tamil
Nationality : Indian
Religion : Hindu
Marital status : Married