0000-0002-4980-7185 About
Clinical pharmacist and doctoral researcher, Department of Endocrinology, Kasturba Medical College, Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE). PhD research (SARC-T2DM) examines the prevalence and risk determinants of sarcopenia in Indian adults with type 2 diabetes, alongside a portfolio of six systematic reviews and meta-analyses spanning prevalence, diagnostic-accuracy, prognostic, preclinical-toxicology and intervention designs. Trained across PRISMA 2020, PRISMA-P, MOOSE and GRADE, with risk-of-bias assessment spanning RoB 2, QUADAS-C, SYRCLE and ToxRTool, and meta-analyses run in R using three-level robust variance estimation, Hartung-Knapp adjustment and Bland-Altman/ICC agreement methods. Four reviews registered on PROSPERO; corresponding author and guarantor on a fifth.
Clinically trained through a six-year Pharm.D with a one-year rotatory residency across six hospital wards at NIMS University Rajasthan. Facilitator for MAHE's SARANSH 2.0 evidence-synthesis training programme and co-developer of the MAHE PhD Scholar and Supervisor Ready Reckoners, adopted institution-wide in 2026.
Employment
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education Doctor of Philosophy [PhD] Scholar (Endocrinology)2025 - 2028
Education
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Manipal Academy of Higher Education Doctor of Philosophy [PhD] Scholar (Endocrinology)2025 - 2028
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NIMS University Doctor of Pharmacy [PharmD] Scholar2018 - 2024
Projects & Funding
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Publications (25)
- Building partnerships: government, industry, and NGOs in waste management Save
- Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Versus Dual-Energy X-Ray Absorptiometry for Sarcopenia Assessment in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Protocol for a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Save
- Vitamin D dosages and extra-skeletal outcomes in adults: a systematic review protocol Save
- Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Daily Versus Alternate Day Dosing of Rosuvastatin in Dyslipidemic Patients: A Prospective, Randomized, Open Label Study Save
- Improving surgical results: an essential review of orthopaedic surgery antibiotic prophylactic strategies Save
- The Power Of Knowledge: Patient Education And Dietary Counselling Improve Quality Of Life And Reduce Nutritional Anaemia In Type 2 DM Patients Save
- New drug discovery of anti-congestive heart failure agents: insights in animal models Save
- New drug discovery of cardiac anti-arrhythmic drugs: insights in animal models Save
- New drug discovery of anti-neuropathic pain agents: insights in animal models Save
- New drug discovery of anti-inflammatory agents: insights in animal models Save