Dr. Simna L

Dr. Simna L

  • Consultant
  • Gastroenterology
  • KIMSHEALTH, P.B.No.1, Anayara P.O, Trivandrum – 695029, Kerala, India
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Work Experience

  • Worked at Vijaya Hospital, Kottarakkara (December 2020 to August 2023)
  • Worked at Lifeline Hospital, Adoor (April 2024 to November 2024)

Area of Expertise

  • Gastrointestinal Therapeutic procedures like Esophageal Variceal Ligation
  • Esophageal Dilatation
  • Esophageal SEMS
  • Fundal Variceal Glue Injection
  • Ulcer Bleeding Management
  • APCs Duodenal dilatation
  • Duodenal SEMS
  • Polypectomy
  • Colonic dilatation
  • Colonic SEMS
  • Foreign body removal

Education

  • MBBS (Trivandrum Medical College, 2004- 2010)
  • MD Pediatrics (SAT, Trivandrum Medical College, 2012-2015)
  • DNB Pediatrics (National Board, 2015)
  • DM Medical Gastroenterology(Trivandrum Medical College, 2017-2020)

Membership

  • Indian Academy of Pediatrics
  • Indian Society of Gastroenterology

Awards

  • First Gastroenterologist from Government Medical colleges in Kerala to receive Young investigator award in APASL 2021{Asian Pacific Association for study of liver}.
  • Third rank holder in DM MEDICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY KUHS exam, 2020.
  • Participated in AIG ENDOSCOPY MASTERCLASS at AIG, Hyderabad in April 2022.
  • Selected for poster presentation in EASL (European Association for study of liver) annual conference 2020.
  • Selected for oral presentation in APDW (Asia Pacific Digestive Week ), Kolkata 2019.
  • Recipient of Mrs Padmanabhan Memorial medal for best PG student in Pediatrics, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, 2015.
  • Recipient of Prof. Dr. N Sati Memorial gold medal for best outgoing M.D Pediatrics, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, 2015.
  • Recipient of Ommini Channar gold medal for obtaining highest marks in Community Medicine, Government Medical College, Trivandrum, 2008.
  • Received scholarship by Dr Shashidharan of 1972 batch of Trivandrum Medical College for securing highest marks in III Professional MBBS examination, 2008.
  • Recipient of Dr R Malathy Amma Memorial Prize for obtaining highest marks in Physiology in First MBBS Kerala University Exam, 2005.
  • Recipient of Sabu Memorial Endowment Cash Prize for obtaining highest marks in First MBBS Kerala University Exam, 2005.
  • Recipient of C.R. Kesavan Vaidyan Sashtyabdapoorthi Memorial Gold Medal for best outgoing student of First MBBS,Government Medical College, Trivandrum, 2005.
  • Recipient of Dr Sheena Elizabeth Alexander Memorial Endowment for best outgoing student of First MBBS,Government Medical College, Trivandrum, 2005.

Research and Publication

  • Quality of life, caregiver burden and mental health disorders in primary care givers of patients with cirrhosis, Liver International, July 2020, co-author
  • The coagulation profile of children admitted with dengue fever and correlation with clinical severity, International Journal Of Contemporary Pediatrics, November 2017, co-author
  • Clinical profile of dengue infection in a tertiary care hospital, Indian Journal of Child Health, co-author

Languages Known

  • English
  • Malayalam
  • Tamil
  • Hindi

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