Doctor
Resume:
Dr Santhya ST, MBBS., MD., F.Diab
Name: Dr Santhya Seenivasen Tamillarasi (Santhya ST)
Sex: Female
Date of Birth: 12
th
July 1988
Address: */*, ***** **** ***** Road, Gandhi Nagar, Katpadi, Vellore. 632006 Tamilnadu, India.
Mobile: +91-950*******, 938*******
E-mail: *****************@*****.***
Registration No: TNMC – 93811
Objective:
I have completed my post-graduate training in MD Microbiology for 3 years. After post-graduation, I have 6 years’ experience in the same. I discovered my interest in the field of Clinical Microbiology and infection control because I came across lot of challenging cases and felt complete personal and professional satisfaction once they got cured and discharged. Being organized and hardworking, I see myself as a better doctor in the field in the years to come.
Education:
Qualification Institution Year of completion
Fellowship Christian Medical College,
Vellore
July 2018
MD in Microbiology
(EPIC verified)
Adichunchanagiri Institute of
Medical Sciences, Karnataka.
(Affiliated to Rajiv Gandhi
University of Health
sciences, Bengaluru,
Karnataka)
June 2016
Bachelor of Medicine and
Bachelor of Surgery
(MBBS)
(EPIC verified)
Chengalpattu Medical
college, Chengalpattu.
(affiliated with Dr Tamilnadu
MGR Medical University,
Chennai, India)
March 2011
Dr Santhya ST, MBBS., MD., F.Diab
Experience:
Role Institution Period Duration
Infection Control
Officer cum
Assistant Professor
Arunai Medical College
& Hospital,
Tiruvannamalai, India
Feb 2021 –
Till date
Current Job
1 year 6 months
Consultant Dr Mohan’s Diabetes
centre, Chittoor, Andhra
Pradesh, India
July 2019-
Nov 2020
1 year 4 months
15 days
Medical
microbiologist- Part-
time
Himalayas lab, Vellore,
India
Dec 2018 –
Nov 2020
1 year 11
months
Training:
Course Conducted by Year
National Workshop on
Hospital Infection Control
for Doctors
Jawaharlal Institute of Post-
graduate Medical Education
and Research JIPMER,
Puducherry.
August 2022
Basic course in Biomedical
research
National Programme on
Technology Enhanced
Learning, India.
April 2022
Good (GCP) Clinical
Practice
Clinical Trials Network
training co-ordination
July 2016
Post-graduate program in
Diabetology
The John Hopkins
University School of
Medicine and The Medical
Education & Scientific
Foundation of New York.
July 2015
Hands on Workshop in “An
Encounter with Anaerobes”
Father Muller Medical
College, Mangalore
April 2015
Hands on Workshop in
“Water and Air borne
diseases”
MS Ramaiah Medical college
and MS Ramaiah Institute of
Technology, Bangalore.
April 2014
Dr Santhya ST, MBBS., MD., F.Diab
Basic course on Virology
techniques
Department of Virus
Research, Manipal
University
January 2014
Hands on Workshop in
“Outbreak Investigation:
Steps and methods”
Academy of Clinical
Microbiologists
August 2013
Ongoing Research:
Research title Institution Status
Audit on Biomedical waste
Management among Health
care workers
Arunai Medical College &
Hospital, Tiruvannamalai,
India
Completed, awaiting
publication
Evaluation of neutralizing
antibody production among
the vaccinated and recovered
COVID-19 patients.
Arunai Medical College &
Hospital, Tiruvannamalai,
India
Completed, writing the
manuscript
MRSA nasal colonization
and its resistance patterns
among health care workers
Arunai Medical College &
Hospital, Tiruvannamalai,
India
Ongoing
Clinical Trials:
Trial Pharmaceutical Company Period
ONSET-8 trial - Efficacy
and safety of Faster-acting
Insulin Aspart compared to
Novorapid both in
combination with Insulin
Degludec in Adults with
Type 1 Diabetes
NOVO-NORDISK
pharmaceuticals, India
(2016-2017)
Dr Santhya ST, MBBS., MD., F.Diab
Publications:
1. Dasgupta R, Jebasingh FK, Anoop S, Seenivasan S, Kurian ME, Christina F, et al.
(2022) Comprehensive evaluation of patterns of hypoglycemia unawareness (HUA) and glycemic variability (GV) in patients with fibrocalculous pancreatic diabetes
(FCPD): A cross-sectional study from South India. PLoS ONE 17(7): e0270788. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270788
2. Santhya ST, Ramya B, Bhaskaran K. Validation of Parameters at the time of admission in COVID-19 Patients: A Retrospective Study. Int J Current Res 2021;13(12):19861-4.
3. Vijaya D, Santhya ST, Shakthi R. Speciation and Biofilm formation in Candida species isolated from various clinical samples. Int J Current Res 2016;8(05): 31332-3. 4. Vijaya D, Vijaya S, Santhya ST, Yashaswini MK, Megha S. Evaluation of Chromogenic Media in Detection of Vancomycin Resistant Enterococci. J Clin Diag Res: 2014;8(11):DC25-DC27.
5. Doddaiah V, Shivanna V, Vijayalakshmi S, Santhya ST, Shakthi R. Evaluation of conventional and CHROMagar method for the detection of Group B Streptococcus in antenatal cases. JAcad Clin Microbiol 2016; 18:127-130. 6. Vijaya D, Janakiram K, Shakthi R, Megha S, Yashaswini MK, Santhya ST. Serologic Hepatitis B Immunity in Vaccinated Health Care Workers. American Journal of Life Sciences. Vol. 3, No. 3, 2015, pp. 162-166.
7. Vijaya D., Vijaya S., Santhya ST., Shakthi.R, Yashaswini. M.K. Onychomycosis caused by Curvularia lunata in an immunocompetent host –A case report. Indian J Microbiol Res 2015;2(4):249-251.
8. Vijaya D, Janakiram K, Santhya ST, Megha S, Vidyasagar K, Shakthi R. A comparison of Ziehl-Neelsen staining and fluorescent staining techniques for the diagnosis of pulmonary tuberculosis. Int J Current Res 2015:7(11): 22596-9. 9. Vijaya D, Vijaya S, Padmini HR, Santhya ST. A case of mycotic keratitis caused by Curvularia lunata. Salud I Ciencia 2015; 21(4):436-38. 10. Doddaiah V, Padmini HR, Santhya ST. Pseudomembranous conjunctivitis caused by Staphylococcus aureus. J Acad Clin Microbiol 2014:16:104-5. Dr Santhya ST, MBBS., MD., F.Diab
Educational Activities:
Papers Presentation:
1. Presented oral paper on “Speciation and Biofilm formation in Candida species isolated from various clinical samples.” – MICRCON 2014 – National conference of Indian Medical Microbiologists, Jaipur, India.
2. Presented oral paper on “Onychomycosis caused by Curvularia lunata in an immunocompetent host –A case report.” – KC MICROCON 2014- Annual conference of Indian Medical Microbiologists – Karnataka Chapter, Manipal, India. 3. Presented a poster on “Audit on Biomedical waste Management among Health care workers” in Panimalar Medical College, in a National Conference on Antimicrobial Stewardship, 30
th
April 2022.
Speaker:
As a speaker in “Workshop on Diagnostic Role of RT-PCR in Infectious Disease” conducted in Sri Lakshmi Narayana Institute of Medical Sciences, Pondicherry from 23 Jun, 2022 to 25 Jun, 2022
Conferences and CME:
1. National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme CME, Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 31
st
July 2022.
2. National conference on “Stop resistance and establish Antimicrobial stewardship” by Panimalar Medical College, Chennai on 30
th
April 2022.
3. International Conference on “Advanced Molecular Diagnostics for Infectious Diseases” by SRM Medical College Hospital & research Centre, Chennai, India on November 2021.
4. “CHET HICCON” CME on HICC, Chettinad Hospital & Research Institute, Kanchipuram, 9
th
March 2022.
5. “International Diabetes Update 2019”- Chennai – July 2019. 6. 45
th
Annual conference of regional Society for the study of Diabetes in India, Odisha, India. – November 2017.
7. CME on Tuberculosis Update” - MS Ramaiah Medical college and MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore. – November 2014. 8. CME on “Updates of virology” – Bangalore Medical College, Bangalore. – November 2014.
Dr Santhya ST, MBBS., MD., F.Diab
9. MICRCON 2014 – National conference of Indian Medical Microbiologists, Jaipur, India- October 2014.
10. CME on “Laboratory Perspectives in bacterial Diarrhoea” – JSS Medical College and Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists. – August 2014. 11. “Rickettsial Diseases – an Overview” - KC MICROCON 2014- Annual conference of Indian Medical Microbiologists – Karnataka Chapter, Manipal. February 2014. 12. MICRCON 2013 – National conference of Indian Medical Microbiologists, Hyderabad, India – November 2013.
13. “Recent Medico legal update” CME by Adhichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Sciences, Karnataka, India. – October 2013.
14. CME on “Ocular Mycosis” - MS Ramaiah Medical College and MS Ramaiah Institute of Technology, Bangalore. – July 2013.
15. International conference on Oral microbiology “ORMICON 2013” – Tamilnadu Medical council - July 2013.
16. CME on “ECG and its clinical applications” in Chengalpattu Medical College, India. September 2010.
17. CME on “Testicular Tumors” in Chengalpattu Medical College, India. December 2009. 18. “Cancer Update – Recent trends in Cancer Management” by Indian Medical Association. – April 2009.
English qualification exam:
Cleared OET on Oct 11
th
2020 with overall grade B (with B in each subset). Teaching Experience:
Undergraduate teaching
during post- graduation
training in Medical
Microbiology
Topics:General
bacteriology and
systemic bacteriology,
Immunology, Virology,
Mycology and
Parasitology.
2013-
2018
Adichunchanagiri
Institute of
Medical Sciences,
Karnataka.
Undergraduate teaching Topics:General
bacteriology and
systemic bacteriology,
2021-2022 Arunai Medical
College &
Hospital,
Dr Santhya ST, MBBS., MD., F.Diab
Immunology, Virology,
Mycology and
Parasitology
Tiruvannamalai,
India
Miscellaneous:
Leadership and management experience:
Running a multi-specialty clinic
as a proprietor with 5 doctors and
4 other staffs
Diyas Multispecialty clinic,
Tiruvannamalai
Sep 2021 to present
Setting up of molecular biology
lab singlehandedly in a medical
college
Arunai Medical College
Hospital, Tiruvannamalai
Feb 2021
Team Work experience:
As an Infection Control
officer, was formulating
antibiotic policy and managing
Antibiotic stewardship
progamme in the present job.
Actively involved in training of
health care workers, surveillance
for hospital acquired infection and
other infection prevention/control
activities along with 4 infection
control nurses.
Sep 2021 – till present
During my fellowship in
Christian Medical college, we
Diabetes team along with
Infectious Disease department
colleagues treated a young
patient with Cushing’s disease
and Melioidosis infection.
Outcome: Patient survived 2017
Dr Santhya ST, MBBS., MD., F.Diab
We treated a Diabetes patient
along with Infectious Disease
department colleagues for
Mucormycosis of lungs with
liposomal Amphotericin B
Outcome: Patient survived,
though it took lot of inter-
departmental meetings before
saving the patient, as she
developed hepatotoxicity during
the course of treatment.
2017
Volunteer work:
National Cadet Corps (NCC) As a NCC cadet, went for lot of camps to help poor and needy, did
awareness camps during National
AIDS day and Breast milk week.
2000-
2001
Medical camps during
Cyclone in Chennai
Vardah cyclone in Chennai 2016
December
Trainings conducted:
Biomedical Waste
management
Arunai Medical College
Hospital, Tiruvannamalai
Through Hospital Infection
control committee
Sep 2021 to present
Hand hygiene
Spill management
Universal precautions
Fire safety
Languages:
English, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi
Personal detail:
Marital status: Married
Name of the spouse: Mr. Abishek Reddy Nationality: Indian Religion: Hindu Children: Two
Interests: Basketball and Veena (Indian musical instrument) Dr Santhya ST, MBBS., MD., F.Diab
References:
1. Dr Bhaskaran K, MD.,
Professor & Head, Microbiology,
Arunai Medical College & Hospital.
Email: ********@*****.***
Phone No: +91-636**-*****
2. Dr Jayakumar P, MS, M.Ch., FRCS.,
Dean & Principal, Arunai Medical College.
Email: **.*.*********@*****.***
Phone No: +91-944**-*****
3. Dr Renish, MBBS., DLO.,
Registered Medical Officer, Uthiramerur GH, Tamilnadu. Email: ************@*****.**.**
Phone No: +91-956**-*****
Declaration:
I declare that the above given information are true and cored to the best of my knowledge and belief.
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