Dr. Dhiren Punja

Professor & Head of the Dept.

Department of Physiology

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Dr Dhiren Punja takes theory and practical classes in physiology for first M.B.B.S

    He

    • Takes practical classes for MD and provides guidance for seminars.
    • Is involved in BLS training programme for undergraduates.
    • Is involved in taking lectures in Physiology in integrated teaching programme organized for second MBBS and ophthalmology postgraduates.

     

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Medical Physiology 1st and 2nd semester
Medical Physiology

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
MD Physiology Kasturba Medical College, Manipal 2011
MBBS Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore 2006

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
KMC,Manipal Professor and Head Mar 2020 till date
KMC, Manipal Associate Professor 2015-Feb 2020
KMC, Manipal Assistant Professor 2011 to 2015
KMC, Manipal Tutor 2008 - 2011

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Cardiovascular Physiology