qualifications: MBBS, MD
contribution: original concept, wrote the first draft
position: Assistant Professor of Community Medicine
India
Currently a Professor at Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, constituent institution of Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal (Deemed University) in South India. I have also been a FAIMER Fellow (2008) and am a faculty at FAIMER Regional Institute at Coimbatore, India. I am also the Head of Mangalore Unit of International network of International Chair in Bioethics (Formerly, UNESCO Chair in Bioethics). My research interests are in the field of epidemiology, malaria, road traffic injuries, adolescent health, health education & advocacy and also in Current trends in Medical Education, humanities and bioethics.
qualifications: MBBS, MS
position: Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
India
I'm an Ophthalmologist working as Assistant Professor at a medical college hospital. My interests include research in Ophthalmology (particularly Glaucoma, Diabetes and eye donation), Medical education, and ethics in research.
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