Dr. Uma Shankar Prasad Adluri

Curriculum Vitae

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Contact

  • Email: aushankarp@yahoo.com
  • Email: aushankarp@gmail.com

Education

  • B.A.M.S. (2009-2014) Vagdevi Ayurvedic Medical College, Warangal, N.T.R.U.H.S.
  • M.Phil. (Āyurveda Rasaśāstra) (2008) Interdisciplinary School of Health Sciences, Pune University.
    Diss.: “The therapeutic basis for the use of certain Metals [Iron, Zinc, Copper] in Rasaśāstra of Āyurveda.”
  • Diplomate of the National Board (General Medicine) (2001).
  • M.D. (Internal Medicine) (1997-2000) Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad, N.T.R.U.H.S.
    Diss.: “A Study of language disturbances in patients admitted with acute stroke.”
  • M.B.B.S. (1989-1996) Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad, A.P.U.H.S. First Class.

Traditional study of Āyurveda

  • Dr. Itykala Sanjeeva Rao, G.C.I.M., Retd. Additional Director, Department of Ayush 2004–2010.
  • Vaidya Shri. Pradyumnacharya Nilangekar, 1997–2001.
  • Vaidyaratnam Ayurvedic Foundation, Thrissur, Kerala, October 2016.

Professional experience

  • Clinical Associate, Department of Internal Medicine, Mediciti Hospitals, Hyderabad June 2000–October 2001.
  • Consultant, Department of Internal Medicine, Image hospitals, Hyderabad October 2001–October 2002.
  • Consultant, Department of Internal Medicine and Critical care, Care Hospitals, Hyderabad October 2002–June 2006.
  • Assistant Professor of Medicine at Gandhi Medical College, Hyderabad October 2006–January 2010.
  • Consultant Internist at Sunshine Hospitals, Secunderbad September 2009-present.
  • Director and Consultant Physician in modern medicine and Ayurveda at Sivas Health and Research Institute, Secunderabad November 2017–present.

Research experience

  • Sub-investigator in ADDRESS trial, Care Hospitals, Banjara hills, Hyderabad 2004.
  • Sub-investigator in ‘Micafungin in invasive candidiasis’, Care Hospitals, Nampally, Hyderabad 2003.
  • Co-investigator in study of rennin-inhibitors in moderate hypertension, Care Hospitals, Banjara Hills, Hyderabad 2005.

Other professional experience

  • Chair, Infection Control Committee, Care Hospitals, Nampally, Hyderabad 2003–2004
  • In charge, Residents Training Programme, Care Hospitals, Nampally, Hyderabad 2002–2004
  • In charge of Ricu at Gandhi hospital, Hyderabad 2008–2009
  • Honorary Consultant at Varun Herbals and Ixoreal Bio-med, Hyderabad 2004–2010
  • Member of Hospital Infection Control Committee, Sunshine Hospitals, Secunderabad 2010–2016

Training sessions as a participent

  • ‘Good Clinical Practices’ training sessions for ADDRESS and MICAFUNGIN trials 2004, 2003

Publications

  • “Understanding COVID 19 pandemic: a comprehensive Ayurvedic Perspective.” Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2020. https:doi.org/10.1016/j.jaim.2020.08.001 PMID:33262017 with Akash Chandra Tripathi.

Papers presented in Seminars/Conferences/Symposia, etc.

  • “Atypical Pneumonias in Icu.” Association of Physicians of India Conference, Hyderabad. 2003.
  • “Fever with Thrombocytopenia.” ISCCM (Indian Society of Critical Care Meeting), Hyderabad. 2012.
  • “Science and art of management of metabolic syndrome.” IMA (Indian Medical Association), Nellore, 2017.
  • “What do we need to know about COVID 19.” APHRDI (Andhra Pradesh Institute of Human Resource Developement), Bapatla, 2020-2021.
  • “Clinical application of Viruddha Ahara.” Dinacharya Institute, New York. (Webinar) 2021.

Other public appearances

  • Regular presenter on more than 350 television programmes on ETV, BBC-Telugu, Saakshi Bharat TV, Maha TV, etc.

Membership of professional bodies

  • Member of Association Of Physicians of India from 2010–present.