Dr. Subhranshu Sekhar Kar

Associate Dean - Curriculum Development and Implementation of RAKCOMS & Professor - Paediatrics

Fellowship - Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health (FRCPCH), London, UK, 2023
Fellowship in Neonatal Medicine 2022-23 (ECMS, Statpearls, USA and LearnEM, Australia)
Fellowship in Paediatric Critical Care (IAP & ISCCM) 2006, Kanchi Kamakoti Child's Trust Hospital, Chennai, India
M.D. (Paediatrics) 2003, S.C.B. Medical College, Utkal University, Orissa, India
MBBS 1998, M.K.C.G. Medical College, Berhampur University, Orissa, India

01/09/2023 - Till Date - Associate Dean (Curriculum Development and Implementation), RAKCOMS, RAKMHSU, Ras al Khaimah, U.A.E, Specialist Pediatrician - RAK Hospital
01/07/2017 - 31/08/2023 - Associate Dean (Clinical Sciences), RAKCOMS, RAKMHSU, Ras al Khaimah, U.A.E, Specialist Pediatrician - RAK Hospital
01/10/2015 - Till Date - Professor and Clinical Core Faculty, RAKCOMS, RAKMHSU, Ras al Khaimah, U.A.E
20/01/2011 - 30/09/2015 - Associate Professor and Clinical Core Faculty, RAKCOMS, RAKMHSU, Ras al Khaimah, U.A.E
01/04/2010 - 19/01/2011 - Associate Professor and I/C PICU & NICU, HT Medical College, Bhubaneswar, India
12/11/2005 - 31/03/2010 - Assistant Professor, Dept. of Paediatrics, HT Medical College, Bhubaneswar, India (Registrar/Fellow in PICU, KKCTH, Chennai, India from 14/11/2005 - 07/12/2006)
02/08/2004 - 11/11/2005 - Senior Resident in Dept. of Paediatrics, HT Medical College, Bhubaneswar, India
2001 - 2004 - M.D. (Paediatrics), S.C.B. Medical College, Utkal University, Orissa, India
1998 - 1999 - Internship, M.K.C.G. Medical College, Berhampur University, Orissa, India
1993 - 1998 - MBBS, M.K.C.G. Medical College, Berhampur University, Orissa, India

Completed GOI-Inclen project on IMNCI at Sonepur as Senior Investigator in 2007
Took part in GOI-Inclen Undernutrition project at Sonepur as Senior Investigator in 2009
Mentored more than 56 student projects

More than 50 publications in peer-reviewed indexed journals. Few of the selected publications are:

Molecular Basis of Mullerian Agenesis Causing Congenital Uterine Factor Infertility-A Systematic Review. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2024; 25(1):120.
The Molecular Basis of Male Infertility in Obesity: A Literature Review. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2024; 25(1):179.
Progressive Pseudo-Rheumatoid Dysplasia a Rare Genetic Musculoskeletal Condition Causing Crippling Disability in a Young Boy- a Case Report. OBM Genetics 2023; 7(4): 202.
Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Clinical Profile and Follow-up: North Emirate Hospitals' Experience, New Emirates Medical Journal 2023; 4 (2): e080523216645.
Prevalence, Clinico-Bacteriological Profile, and Antibiotic Resistance of Symptomatic Urinary Tract Infections in Pregnant Women. Antibiotics 2023; 12(1):33.
Genital Microbiota and Outcome of Assisted Reproductive Treatment-A Systematic Review. Life 2022; 12(11):1867.
Infantile Sandhoff disease with ventricular septal defect: a case report. BMC Journal of Medical Case Reports 2022;16:317.
COVID-19 in pregnancy: the foetal perspective-a systematic review. BMJ Paediatrics Open 2020;4:e000859.
Time-constrained mother and expanding market: emerging model of under-nutrition in India. BMC Public Health. 2016;16:632.
Prevention of childhood obesity in India: Way forward. J Nat Sc Biol Med 2015; 6: 12-7.

Coauthor of the book entitled "A study of depression in adolescent students" by Lambert academic publishing company, Germany. 2012- Available through Amazon.com

Coauthor of a chapter on "Hemorrhagic disease of the newborn" and "Hypocalcemia in NICU" for the upcoming edition of UG TB of Pediatrics. 2023
Contributed 2 chapters in "Children and Drugs" by Noble Vision, India, 2020 - Pharmacotherapy in pediatric practice (pages 1-12) and drugs in alphabetical order (pages 27-79)
Contributed a chapter on "Approach to inborn errors of metabolism" in the book "Hot topics in neonatology" by Noble Vision, India, 2017
Kar Subhranshu Sekhar, Mahapatro S, Ray R, Patnaik R, Tripathy R. A rare cause of diabetes: Friedreich,s ataxia. Handbook on Diabetes Case Reports Volume-2 2010:1-10
Kar Subhranshu Sekhar. Therapy of hyperbilirubinemia in newborns. Midterm CME of Orissa State Branch of Pediatrics 2009;31-41
Kar Subhranshu Sekhar, Saboth PK, Mohanty R. Pediatric airway access. Selected Topics in Pediatrics, PEDICON 2008; 13-16
Kar Subhranshu Sekhar, Saboth PS. Hand hygiene in ICU. Selected Topics in Pediatrics, PEDICON 2008; 21-26
Kar Subhranshu Sekhar, Mohanty R. Central venous access. Pre-conference workshop on critical care Orissa state Pedicon 2008; 21-22
Kar Subhranshu Sekhar, Mohanty R. Thoracostomy. Pre-conference workshop on critical care Orissa state Pedicon 2008; 23-25

Reviewer of multiple International Medical Journals
Co-author of the book: "A study of depression in adolescent students" by LAP Lambert Academic Publishing (available through Amazon website) and has authored more than 10 book chapters
Invited guest speaker and chairperson/moderator in more than 30 local/international conferences
Presented more than 50 scientific papers in national and international conferences and won multiple awards
Affiliations/Memberships: Chair/member of many professional local, national, and international bodies and committees
Certified AHA-BLS, APLS instructor
Certified/Trained in Pediatric Emergency Course, NALS, Pediatric Pulmonology, Vaccinology, Preterm care module, Pediatric Infection control, Mechanical ventilation, Good Clinical Practice, NCHPS ACLS, NCHPS PALS, Bloodborne Pathogen Course
Dissertation: "Role of clinical signs in the diagnosis of late onset neonatal septicemia" - The study was an analytical study to devise a clinical scoring system for diagnosis of late onset neonatal septicemia from nonspecific signs and symptoms.