Kasturi

Editorial Board Member

Dr. Kasturi kshitija

  • Address : Associate Professor, Department of Pathology, Bhaskar Medical College & Bhaskar General Hospital, India
  • E-Mail : kshiti80@yahoo.co.in

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Introduction


Dr. Mrs. Kasturi Kshitija is a highly accomplished and dedicated Pathologist with a robust career spanning over a decade in medical education and clinical diagnostics. Holding an M.D. in Pathology from Sri Ramachandra University and an M.B.B.S. from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, she has established herself as a key Associate Professor at Bhaskar Medical College & Bhaskar General Hospital, Hyderabad. Her extensive experience includes significant tenure as a Postgraduate and Assistant Professor at prestigious institutions, demonstrating a consistent and progressive commitment to teaching and medical excellence.

Dr. Kshitija is an active and influential contributor to medical education and academic discourse. She has been a core resource faculty for key initiatives like the Revised Basic Course Workshop in Medical Education Technologies and the Foundation Course in Competency Based Curriculum. Her dedication to professional development is evidenced by her completion of specialized courses, including the Advanced Course in Medical Education and the ICMR/NIE Basic Course in Biomedical Research, where she secured an impressive 86%. Furthermore, she plays an active role in administrative and academic governance, serving as an Additional Superintendent for university exams and contributing to paper evaluations.

Her expertise is significantly reflected in her substantial record of research and presentations, with a focus on areas like haematology, histopathology, birth anomalies, and infectious disease diagnostics, including COVID-19 and Mucormycosis. As an author and corresponding author on multiple Scopus, Pubmed, and DOAJ-indexed publications, she actively shapes the knowledge base of the pathology field. A life member of prominent medical societies, Dr. Kshitija consistently engages with the wider medical community through numerous conventions, CME programs, and workshops, reinforcing her standing as a deeply knowledgeable and multifaceted professional in Pathology and Transfusion Medicine.



AFFILIATION


Associate Professor

Department of Pathology

Bhaskar Medical College & Bhaskar General Hospital

Bhaskar Nagar

Hyderabad

India

50027

Email : kshiti80@yahoo.co.in


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RESEARCH INTERESTS


# Area
1. Nursing
2. Pathology
3. Physiotherapy

PAPERS PUBLISHED


# Article Title Year
1. Histogenesis research of lung in human Foetuses in different weeks of gestation A light microscopic study Third Author D. Nagajyothi, Gayathri Pandurangam , K. Kshitija , S. Saritha International Journal of Academic Medicine and Pharmacy 2022; 4 (5); 690- 695 2022
2. An Embryogenic Imperfection: Omphalocele with Unique Anomalies: A Case Series Study First & Corresponding author Kasturi Kshitija, Krupa Elena Seethamsetty Saritha, Sonta Savita National Journal of Clincal Anatomy 2022;11 (2):105-9 2022
3. Analysis of COVID 19 and Mucormycosis Infection in Vaccinated and Unvaccinated Individuals: A CrossSectional Study First Author Kasturi Kshitija ,Teeda Lakshmi Sri Naga Poojitha, Ande Dimple Sree Mounika ,Deepak Rosha Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research 2022; 16(3): EC19-22 2022
4. Clinical Mimickers of Epidermoid Cyst in Scalp: A Retrospective Histopathological Study First Author Kasturi Kshitija,Ruchi Nagpal,Seethamsetty Saritha,V.Vijay Sreedhar Journal of Nepal Pathology 2021; 11(2): 1817- 1823 2021
5. A study on cervical pap screening with clinical correlation in a tertiary care Corresponding author Ruchi Nagpal, Kasturi Kshitija, Charan Paul, VV Sreedhar, Kiran, Nageshwar International Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Pathology 2020; 3(1): 390- 395 2020
6. Study of Birth Anomalies in Twin Pregnancies First Author Kasturi Kshitija, Ruchi Nagpal, Seethamsetty Saritha, Sheshagiri Bhaskar Indian Journal of Pathology and Oncology 2020; March ,Vol 4, Issue 4 2020
7. Histogenesis of Human Fetal Kidney From 14 weeks to 36weeks Corresponding author Divya Jain, Kasturi Kshitija, Seethamsetty Saritha International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences 2019 Nov, Vol 7, Issue 11 2019
8. A Study of Congenital Anomalies in Fetus and Neonates First Author Kasturi Kshitija, Seethamsetty Saritha, Sheshagiri Bhaskar. Indian Journal of Patholology Research Practice 2019;8(4) :449-457. 2019
9. Rare Case of Non Healing Episotomy Wound: A Diagnostic Challenge. Corresponding author Ruchi Nagpal, Kasturi Kshitija, V.Vijay Sreedhar. Sri Lanka Journal of Obstetrics 2019; 41: 85-88 2019
10. Chronic eosinophilic leukaemia-not otherwise specified presented with idiopathic hypereosinophilic syndrome and terminated into acute myeloid leukaemia. First Author & Corresponding author Kasturi Kshitija, S. Vanajakshi Journal of Applied Haematology 2015;vol6 ,issue3:Pg 125-129 2015
11. Therapy related Myelodysplasia/Myeloproliferative neoplasia-unclassified with acute leukaemic transformation following paclitaxel and carboplatin based chemotherapy in an ovarian cancer patient. First author S. Vanajakshi, S.V.S.S Prasad, S.S Amina, E Kavitha, K Iravathy Goud, K.Kshitija Indian Journal of Haematology and Blood Transfus 2014 Sep; 30(Suppl 1): 258– 263 2014
12. Papillary lesions of the Breast. An introspect of cytomorphological features. Third Author Prathiba D, Shalinee Rao, Kasturi Kshitija, Leena Dennis Joseph Journal of Cytology 2010;27:1 2-15 2010

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ACADEMIC PROFILE


# Examination Passing Year Country
1. M.D 2009 India
2. M.D 2009 India
3. M.B.B.S 2003 India

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS


# Institution Position Country Service Period
1. Bhaskar Medical College & Bhaskar General Hospital Associate Professor India 6 years, 6 months, 16 days
2. Bhaskar Medical College & Bhaskar General Hospital Assistant Professor India 1 years, 7 months, 29 days
3. Apollo Institute of Medical Sciences and Research Assistant Professor India 2 years, 11 months, 30 days
4. Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute Postgraduate India 4 years, 1 months, 29 days
Total Period : 15 years, 4 months, 14 days

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