

Presentations/ Awards and Publications of Nephrology DrNB students of Aster MIMS , Kozhikode

Dr Aparna Balachandran
Got the “STAR Presenter of Wednesday Clinical Club, Aster MIMS, Kozhikode” for the months April, May & June 2022 for the topic: ‘Management of Diabetes Mellitus in patients with CKD.’
Got the “BEST PAPER AWARD (FIRST PLACE)” for the paper presentation in the Dialysis/ Transplant section at the 24th Annual Conference of The Nephrology Association of Kerala (NAKCON 2023) held on 9th & 10th September 2023 at The Raviz - Leela Ashtamudi Hotel, Quilon, Kerala; on the topic ‘Expanding the donor pool in renal transplantation: Comparison of outcomes between deceased donor, paired kidney exchange and ABO incompatible transplantation – A single centre experience.
Presented the paper titled: ‘Expanding the donor pool in renal transplantation: Comparison of outcomes between deceased donor, paired kidney exchange and ABO incompatible transplantation – A single centre experience’ in the Award Paper Session in the 33rd Annual Conference of the Indian Society of Organ Transplantation (ISOT 2023) held on October 5-8, 2023 at ITC Royal Bengal, Kolkata.
Publication in the indexed international journal- The Journal of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases on 31/12/2023, ‘Tenofovir disoproxil fumarate- related toxicity: A case of Fanconi syndrome’. Reference: J.Microbiol.Infect.Dis., (2023), Vol. 13(4): 195-198.
Presented the paper under the transplant category in the Silver Jubilee conference of The Nephrology Association of Kerala (NAKCON 2024) held on 4,5,6 October 2024 at Vythiri Village Resort, Wayanad on the topic: ‘Incidence of denovo HLA antibodies - correlation with eplet mismatch load and graft outcome; A single centre study.’
Got the Certificate of Commendation and Award for outstanding research work on the Thesis: Incidence of denovo HLA antibodies - correlation with eplet mismatch load and graft outcome; A single centre study; from The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences on 9/01/2025.
Presented a Moderated Poster at THE WORLD CONGRESS OF NEPHROLOGY (WCN 2025) organized by the International Society of Nephrology (ISN), on the topic: Incidence of denovo HLA antibodies - correlation with eplet mismatch load and graft outcome; A single centre study; held at Yashobhoomi International Convention Centre, Dwarka, New Delhi on February 6-9, 2025.
Publication of the Abstract on the paper: Incidence of denovo HLA antibodies - correlation with eplet mismatch load and graft outcome; A single centre study ; in the international indexed journal- KI REPORTS (Kidney International Reports) in February 2025. Reference: KI Reports, (Feb 2025), Vol 10: S528- S529.
Dr Mohammed Vaseem Mithilaj
Paper presentation NAKCON 2023- Is preemptive kidney transplantation associated with improved outcomes when compared to non-preemptive kidney transplantation? A retrospective observational study from a tertiary centre
Mini oral presentation isot 2023 - Is preemptive kidney transplantation associated with improved outcomes when compared to non-preemptive kidney transplantation? A retrospective observational study from a tertiary centre
Poster presentation at ISNCON 2023 - Is preemptive kidney transplantation associated with improved outcomes when compared to non-preemptive kidney transplantation? A retrospective observational study from a tertiary centre
Poster presentation at NAKCON 2024 – A prospective study on variations in lab parameters and interdialytic weight gain on short and long interval among hemodialysis patients and its effects
Dr Jithu Purushothaman
Topic : Retrospective analysis of surgical mini-laparotomy and image guided percutanous tenckhoff capd catheter insertion techniques :
NAKCON 2022 - Paper - Prize - Won 2nd prize
ISNCON 2022 ( Accepted for poster )
Topic : An ambidirectional study on all voluntary kidney donors to assess kidney function and impact of kidney donation :
NAKCON 2023 - Paper
ISNCON 2023 - Paper
Thesis topic: An ambidirectional study on all voluntary kidney donors to assess kidney function and impact of kidney donation
Dr Elsa
Study on renal transplant outcome from elderly living donors : NAKCON 2022 Paper
Clinical profile and long-term outcome in renal transplant recipients with covid 19 infection- NAKCON 2023 Poster
Dr Shysil
A study on cause, frequency and outcome of patients on maintenance hemodialysis (mhd) requiring hospitalization : Thesis published in ISN journal
Dr Sooraj
Presentations:
1. Best paper award at Indian Society of Organ Transplantation Conference at Nagpur in 2022 : Calculated panel reactive antibody (cpra) for an organ sharing zone – concept and execution based on data from north kerala.
2. PG Abstract Oral presentation at Indian Society of Nephrology Conference online in April 2021
3. Poster presentation at NAKON in 2019 : Impact of floods in dialysis service delivery in North Kerala
4. Poster presentation at NAKON in 2019 : Central venous stenosis in hemodialysis patients
5. Poster presentation at NAKON in 2018 : Induction free ABO incompatible transplant outcome
Publications :
1. Sasindran S, Aziz F, Narayanan S, Sreelatha M, Hafeeq B, Aboobacker IN, et al. Calculated Panel Reactive Antibody for an Organ-Sharing Zone: Concept and Execution Based on Data from North Kerala. Indian J Nephrol. doi: 10.25259/ijn_493_23
2. Evaluation of mineral and bone disorders in patients who have survived for more than 2 years on maintenance hemodialysis in India. KIREPORTS https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ekir.2021.03.588
3. Hemodialysis-related Portal-systemic Encephalopathy: A Rare Cause of Recurrent Encephalopathy among Patients on Maintenance Hemodialysis. Indian J Nephrol. 2022 Mar-Apr;32(2):179-181. doi: 10.4103/ijn.IJN_314_20. Epub 2022 Mar 9. PMID: 35603106; PMCID: PMC9121723.
Dr Raghuram Bhat
Publication
Bhat R, Narayanan S, Aboobacker IN, Hafeeq B, Feroz Aziz, Balakrishnan S, et.al. Outcomes of spousal versus parental donor kidney transplants: A comparative study. Indian J Nephrol 2018;12:254-304
Bhat R, Aboobacker IN, Narayanan S, Aziz F, Narayanan R, Balakrishnan S, et.al. Clinical profile and outcome in long term hemodialysis: A comparative study of hospital based versus standalone units. Indian J Nephrol 2022;32:138-44
Bhat R, Aziz F, Abubecker I, Narayanan S, Hafeeque B, Living Donor Renal Transplantation without any induction immunosuppression in spousal donors- Single center experience :American Journal of Transplantation 2019:19(Suppl3)
Poster
Poster presentation at ISOT conference Hyderabad, May2019 : Central venous stenosis (CVS) in haemodialysis patients risk factors and outcome - our experience.
Poster at AVATAR Delhi, Aug 2018 : Living donor renal transplantation without any induction immunosuppression in spousal donors – Our experience.
Oral Presentation
Living donor renal transplantation without any “induction IS” in spousal donors – Our experience : Oral Presentation at NAKCON conference 2018; Calicut, India.
Long-term hemodialysis population – comparison of outcome between Hospital based and Standalone centres : Oral Presentation at NAKCON conference 2019; Thrissur, India.
Dr Ramseena- Non academic Senior Resident
First Place in Poster presentation at NAKCON 2024 for the topic : Comparative analysis of 16G Versus 18G needles in percutaneous renal biopsy : Implications for glomerular yield and safety.