Dr. Saikiran P

Associate Professor

Department of Medical Imaging Technology

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr. Saikiran P is  Associate Professor in the Department of Medical Imaging Technology, MCHP, Manipal.

    He is:

    Ph.D.  Guide and Co guide at MAHE 

    Guide for Undergraduate and Postgraduate research projects

    Class coordinator  for  PG II year students

    Research Vertical member for Consultancy and Entrepreneurship

    Clinical teaching responsibility in: 

    • Conventional X-ray, Computed and Digital Radiography
    • Fluoroscopic X-ray Procedure
    • Computed Tomography (16-slice and 128-slice Philips)
    • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (1.5 Tesla Philips and 3 Tesla United Imaging)

     

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Advanced Image guided procedures II Year/ IV Semester BSc MIT
Advanced Instrumentation and Techniques in MRI-II II Year/ III Semester MSc. MIT
Interventional Radiology II Year/ IV Semester MSc MIT
MRI MSK PG Ayurveda
Principle of Neuroimaging techniques (CT) I Year/ I Semester MSc. Audiology

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
Bachelor of Science Imaging Technology Sri Ramachandra University 2010
Master of Science Imaging Technology Sri Ramachandra University 2012
Doctor of Philosophy Imaging Technology Sri Ramachandra University 2016

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of higher education Associate Professor Teaching & Clinical October 2023 - Till present
Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of higher education Associate Professor – Incharge head Teaching & Clinical 2022 - September 2023
Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Educatio Assistant Professor – Senior scale & Incharge head Teaching & clinical 2021- 2022
Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Educatio Assistant Professor - Incharge head Teaching & Clinical 2018 - 2020
School of Allied Health Sciences, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Assistant Professor Teaching & Clinical 2017 -2018
B N Patel Institute of Paramedical and Science Assistant Professor Teaching 2016 to 2017

Assessment of Accuracy of Preoperative High Resolution Computed Tomography Temporal Bone Measurements in Predicting the Visualization of Round window as viewed through Facial Recess

Dr. P. Saikiran Dr. R. Rajeswaran Dr. A. Ravikumar Dr. P M Venkatasai Dr. N. Paarthipan

Sri N.P.V. Ramaswamy Udayar Founder chancellor Fellowship

Specific research plan for Deep learning convolutional neural network for delineating organ at risk structures in MRI head and neck volumetric images project

Philips Funded Project Co-Investigator

Artificial intelligence enabled acute ischemic stroke’s infarct volume estimation, Intracranial emergent large vessel occlusion’s quantification

Philips Funded Project Co-Investigator

Ultra-low volume contrast protocol for adult CT angiography of thorax and abdomen on 128 slice CT Scanner

Dr. Saikiran P Dr. Prakashini K Dr. Priyanka

Research project Co-Investigator

Classification of molecular subtypes of gliomas using MRI radiomics based machine learning methods

Mr. Shailesh Nayak Dr. Prakashini K Dr. Girish Menon R Dr. Saikiran P

Role: Co - investigator Research peroid: 2022- 2026

Classification of non-small cell lung carcinoma using machine learning methods based on CT radiomic features

Mr. Kaushik Nayak Dr. Rajagopal K.V Dr. Saikiran P

Role: Co - investigator Research peroid: 2022- 2026

CT based Radiomic analysis of radiation induced xerostomia in head and neck cancer radiotherapy patients

Dr. Saikiran P Mr. Shailesh Nayak Dr. Krishna Sharan

MAHE Seed money grant Role: Principal Investigator

Comparison of Deep Learning Reconstruction and Iterative Reconstruction Algorithm for Reducing Radiation dose in CT Brain and Thorax

Obhuli Chandran M Dr. Saikran P Dr. Rajagopal KV

Role: Guide

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

CT and MRI

Area of Expertise

Radiomics Feature extraction and analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Dose reduction methods in Radiology

Area of Research

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, Dose reduction methods in Radiology

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

Professional Affiliations:

  • Gold Medal in B.sc., Allied Health Sciences, Ph.D. in Medical Imaging Technology

Contributions:

  • BOS Members- Kazi Nazrul University, Nazrul Road, Kalla Bypass More, P.O. – Kalla(C. H.) Asansol – 713340, Dist. –Paschim Bardhaman, West Bengal

Work Experience

Organisation Role Tenure
GE Healthcare Clinical MR Application Specialist 2016 ( 6 months)

HRCT Correlation with Round window Identification during cochlear implantation in Children

Saikiran P Rajeswaran R Ravikumar A Venkata Sai PM Paarthipan N.

J Clin Imaging Sci. 2014; 4: 70.

Preoperative HRCT temporal bone measurement useful for cochlear implantation in children: Correlation between Pre-op HRCT and surgical measurement.

Saikiran P Rajeswaran R Ravikumar A Venkata Sai PM Paarthipan N

International Journal of Recent Trends in Science and Technology. March 2015; 14(2): 460-464.

Multimodality approach in evaluation of common crus aplasia

2017-01-01 Saikiran P Rangasami Rajeswaran Mohanty S Sanjeev Radhakrishnan Prabhu Radhan

Indian Journal of Otology. 2017; 23 (3): 211-215.

Evaluation of Eustachian Tube CT Measurements in Patients with COM and Cholesteatoma

2018 Shan Babu Priya Susan Dr. Saikiran Pendem

Role : Guide

Mammographic Breast density and its relation to risk of cancer

2019 Ruqiya Ramzan Dr. P Saikiran Ms. Arathy Mary John Dr. Phani Deepika

Role: Guide

Influence of Lumbar Spinal Canal Dimensions On Neurological Claudication Symptomatology - A Case Control Study

2019 Monica Reddy M Dr. P Saikiran Dr. Ranganath Gangavelli Ms. Priyanka

Role: Guide

Morphometric Measurements of Cervical Spine using Computed Tomography

2019 Husseina Hassanali Prateeksha S Fayas P D Priya P S Dr. P Saikiran

Role: Guide

Assessment of anatomical variations in renal vasculature using CT Angiography

2020 Oshin Mathew Dr. Lakshmikanth H K Dr. Saikiran P Priyanka

Role : Co - guide

Comparison of low dose and ultra-low volume contrast protocol with standard protocol for computed tomography of neck using Iterative techniques

2021 Shubham Chhetri Ms. Priyanka Dr. Saikiran Pendem Dr.Bharath J L

Role: Co - guide

Comparison of low dose and ultra-low volume contrast protocol with standard protocol for computed tomography of neck and thorax using Iterative techniques

2022 Cauvery Dr. Saikiran Pendem

Role: Guide

Classification of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer using CT Thorax based Radiomic Features

2022 Aishwarya Dr. Saikiran Pendem

Role: Guide

3D Dynamic contrast enhanced (DCE) MRI based Radiomic Features for characterization of invasive ductal carcinoma and invasive lobular carcinoma

2023 Ms. Sudeepta Dr. Saikiran P Mr. Shailesh Nayak

Role: Guide

Comparison of CT radiomic features of pulmonary tumors between different slice thickness

2023 Mr. Sanat Gupta Dr. Saikiran Pendem Mr. Kaushik Nayak

Role: Guide

An investigation on the sensitivity of deep learning using MRI neuro images and its radiomics features in detecting Hippocampal sclerosis

2023 Noel Mathew Dr. Saikiran P Dr.NiranjanaS Dr.Rajagopal KV Mr. Sharath S

Role : Guide