Ram Surath Kumar
Also known as: Ram Surath Kumar K
Indian Council of Medical Research, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research
About
Dr. Ram Surath Kumar currently works as a Scientist-B (Medical) on a regular basis at Indian Council of Medical Research-Headquarters, New Delhi. Previously, Dr. Kumar worked as a Senior Resident (Public Health dentistry) at Oral Health Sciences Centre, PGIMER-Chandigarh, Project Research Scientist-II (Medical) at ICMR-Hqrs New Delhi, and also as a Research Officer at the National Resource Centre for Oral Healthcare of Children and Elderly at PGIMER-Chandigarh. Gold medalist in MDS Public Health Dentistry. He has conducted/participated various biomedical research activities in the fields of Preventive Dentistry, Implementation Research, Health Economics, Systematic Review & Meta-analysis, and other Evidence-Based Dentistry. He also received training in Research Ethics, Economic evaluation, Intellectual Property Rights, and Biostatistics. His vision is to introduce various healthcare innovations to sectors that focus equally on patient requirements and create a healthy community free of oral illnesses.
Employment
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Indian Council of Medical Research Scientist-B (Medical)(Regular)2025 - Present
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Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research Senior Resident (Public Health Dentistry)2025 - 2025
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Indian Council of Medical Research Project Research Scientist-II (Medical)2024 - 2025
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Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh Research Officer2023 - 2024
Education
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KLE Vishwanath Katti Institute of Dental Sciences, KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research MDS2020 - 2023
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Rajas Dental College and Hospital Bachelor of Dental Surgery2014 - 2019
Projects & Funding
Projects & funding information is unavailable.
Publications (34)
- Association between famine exposure and type 2 diabetes mellitus over the last three decades: a systematic review and meta-analysis Save
- Tobacco use and its impact on oral health among female adolescents in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Save
- Clinical Effectiveness of Ocimum basilicum Mouthwash as an Adjunct to Toothbrushing in Managing Patients With Plaque‐Induced Gingivitis: A Randomised Controlled Trial Save
- Fluoride varnish for preventing dental caries among children: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cost-effectiveness studies Save
- Synergistic Roles of Fimbriae and Gingipain Genotypes in Porphyromonas gingivalis and Their Association With Periodontitis Severity Save
- Effectiveness of Application-Based Dental Index Recorder on User Experience, Acceptance, Adoption, Attitude, and Perception Among Dental Students: An Interventional Study Save
- YTHDF proteins differentially regulate a subset of m6A-modified transcripts to restrain endothelial inflammation during homeostasis Save
- Adaptation and mitigation approaches to reduce heat-related health risks: An overview of systematic reviews Save
- Oral health-related knowledge, practice, and utilization of dental services among pregnant women in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia Save
- Impact of cartoon-animated video, caregiver-supervised training, and pamphlet on plaque control, oral hygiene status, and oral hygiene knowledge, attitude, and practices in orphaned adolescents: A randomized controlled trial Save