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Dr Bidita Khandelwal

Professor & Head of the Department

Department of General Medicine

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES

    Bidita Khandelwal teaches undergraduate and postgraduate students. She coordinates postgraduate studies. She is also:

    • Professor & HoD, Department of  Medicine, SMIMS
    • Undergraduate and postgraduate teacher
    • Ph.D. supervisor
    • Member of Governing Council, SMU
    • Member of Academic Senate, SMU
    • Member of Pre Publication Review committee
    • External member for Board of Study of Dept of Psychiatry, SMIMS.
    • Member of Departmental Research Committee, Medicine, SMIMS.
    • Member of Departmental Research Committee, Psychiatry, SMIMS.

     

 

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Subject code Semester
Genetics and chromosomal diseases MBBS 2020
Fluids and electrolytes MBBS 2020
Renal system MBBS 2020
Physical medicine MBBS 2019

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
MBBS Medicine SMC, Silchar 1992
MD Medicine SMC, Silchar 1998

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
IHBAS, New Delhi Senior Resident (Neurology) Senior Resident Jan 1998 to Aug 2000
CRH & SMIMS, Sikkim Assistant. Professor (Med.) Assistant Professor 31.08.2001 – 30.08.2006
CRH & SMIMS, Sikkim Associate Professor (Med.) Associate Professor 31.08.2006 –30.08.2010
CRH & SMIMS, Sikkim Professor (Med) Professor 31.08.2010 till date

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Diabetes Mellitus, Artificial Intelligence, Biomarkers

Area of Expertise

Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Artificial Intelligence

Area of Research

Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, Artificial Intelligence

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

Vice President API East Zone.

Faculty for RSSDI National Task Force on Person-Cantered Diabetes Care

Chairperson of the Local Research Advisory Committee North Bengal Medical College, Darjeeling, West Bengal.

External expert for Research Advisory Committee of SRM University.

REVIEWER AND EDITORIAL BOARD MEMBER

•    Peer reviewer for the Lancet Regional Health- South East Asia Journal

•    Publon certified Peer reviewer(1st one in Sikkim).

•    Reviewer for Journal of Association of Physicians of India (JAPI)

•    Reviewer for Journal of Indian Medical Association (JIMA)

•    Review Editor on the Editorial Board of Frontiers Journal.

•    National Advisory member of Bengal Medical Journal.

•    Reviewer of British journal of Medicine and Medical Research

 

MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES

•    Fellow member of American College Of Physicians (USA) (1st one in Sikkim).

•    Life member of Indian Medical Association.

•    Life member of Association of Physicians of India.

•    Fellow member of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine.

•    Life member of Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India

•    Fellow member of Indian college of Physicians.

•    Member of the International Forum of Teachers (IFT) of the UNESCO Chair in Bioethics.

•    Life member of American Diabetes Association.

•    Life member of FORCE Biomedical Society.

•    Life member of Indian Society for Atherosclerosis Research.

 

Previous posts held

•Chairperson of IEC, Ayurveda Regional Research Institute, Gangtok

•Director, Directorate of Research, SMU

•IEC member for Sikkim Central University

•Member of Sikkim Medical Council

•Chairperson of Prevention of Sexual Harassment at workplace, SMIMS& CRH

•PG coordinator, SMU

•Member Secretary of Institutional Research Protocol Evaluation Committee

•Member Secretary of Institutional Ethics Committee

•Member of Departmental Promotion Committee

•Member of State Task Force.

•Member of Publication Evaluation Committee.

•Member of Pharmacovigilance committee.

•Member of DRC and IRC of FHSS & LA, SMU.

•Member of High powered council (HPC) for functional efficiency, financial revival and self-sustenance of CRH.

•Co-opted Member in NEP implementation committee for NRF,SMU.

•Member of Outstanding Alumni award committee, SMU.

 

Machine Learning Based Rodent Detection And Control Device

Dr Bidita Khandelwal Padhee, Suman Kumar Bhoi, Priya Brata Wali, Veeresh S Pramanik, Moumita Panigrahi, Ranjit Jha, Ajeya Priyadarshi, Neeraj Bhoi, Akash Kumar Shaik, Mahaboob Mohammed Arshad

Patent number: 2020103211. Australian Government Patent. Date of award: 13th Jan 2021. Term of Patent: Eight years from 4 November 2020.

    Drugs and Therapeutics. Hypertension: An Evidence – based Treatise for Clinicians.

    Associate Editor for the Monogram. ISBN:978- 93- 90748- 10-5.

    Mc Master Textbook of Internal Medicine

    Chapter editor for South Asian Edition.

    Manual of Hypertension (Hypertension Society of India)

    Jaypee publication, ISBN:97889356968349. Associate Editor for Manual.

    BNP and its status as a biomarker in acute ischemic stroke.

    API Assam chapter Medicine Update volume 17, 2014- 15. Pg no 227-229

    Hyponatremia Do’s and Do Not’s

    APNB Medicine Update 2016 Pg no 44-47.

    An approach to management of acute confusional state.

    API Assam chapter Medicine Update 2016-17 Pg no 124- 127.

    Challenges in diagnosis of EPTB.

    API Medicine Update 2017 Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2nd Edition Volume27 Pg 321- 324.

    MDR-TB and XDR-TB: What are the options?

    API Medicine update 2018 Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2nd Edition Volume 28 Pg 553-555.

    Baseline drift removal of ECG signal.

    Comparative Analysis of Filtering Techniques-Biomedical Engineering: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications. 2018 Pg 279-396 IGI Global.

    Non cirrhotic Portal fibrosis.

    API Medicine Update 2019 Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2nd Edition Vol 29 Pg863-866. ISBN 978-93-5270-522-1.

    Thyroid disorders in Diabetes Mellitus.

    NEDSCON 2019 Update.

    Matrix metalloproteinases and the extracellular matrix.

    Manual of Hypertension 2nd Edition by Hypertension Society of India.2020 Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Pg 61-68 ISBN 978-93-5270-708-9.

    Nailing the diagnosis through nails.

    Medicine Update 2021 Vol 31 pg 739-745. Evangel publishers ISBN 978-81- 948742-8-7.

    Nutritional status in tuberculosis: A comprehensive problem to be addressed.

    Viral, Parasitic, Bacterial, and Fungal Infections: Antimicrobial, Host Defense, and Therapeutic Strategies. 2022: pp; 223-236. (Publisher : Academic Press, Elsevier) ISBN 978-0-323-85730-7.

    Future challenges in the use of Biomolecules.

    Microbial and Natural origin in “ Microbial systematics” CRC press, Taylor and Francis group Edn 1, 67-9, Pg 204-222. ISBN: 978-1-032-309835.

    Diabetes and Pancreatitis in the Medicine Update 2023.

    Official Publication of Association of Physicians of India, Volume 33, pages 301-304. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, ISBN No 978-93-5465-681-1.

    Automated decision support system for diagnosing sleep diseases using machine intelligence techniques in IET Book.

    Explainable Artificial Intelligence in Medical Decision Support Systems.

    The Gut-Brain Axis and the Human Microbiome. Microbial Ecology.

    Microbiomes, Viromes, and Biofilms, CRC Press, 2024, 56-75. ISBN 13:9781032506050.

    Approaches to hypertension: reverence to human hypertension.

    Manual of Hypertension (Hypertension Society of India), 2024 Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2nd Edition, 339-348. ISBN:97889356968349.

    Leading Causes of Death and Disability Among the Global Aging Community.

    The Ageing Population. Springer, Singapore. ISBN: 978-981-99- 5771-2 978-981-99- 5772-9 https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981- 99-5772-9_2.

    Hyperuricemia in Diabetes: When to Intervene.

    NEDSCON-Diabetes Update; Editorial Board and Northeastern Diabetes Society Guwahati, Assam; 5:103-108.

    Free Radical Biology of Endocrine, Metabolic & Immune Disorders.

    Role of free radical biology in diabetes mellitus. Bentham books, Editor: Asis Bala . ISBN: 978-981-5049- 23-7 eISBN: 978-981- 5049-22-0.

    Matrix metalloproteinases and the extracellular matrix in Hypertension.

    Manual of Hypertension (Hypertension Society of India). Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2nd Edition 2020;61-68.

    Artificial intelligence – assisted Technology in Publication.

    The Art of Scientific Publication Do’s and Don’ts for Beginners. Eds: Nandini Chatterjee, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, 1st Edn. ISBN: 978-93-5696-780-9.

    The Renin- Angiotensin - Aldosterone System in Hypertension.

    Manual of Hypertension (Hypertension Society of India), 2024 Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2nd Edition, 27-32. ISBN:97889356968349.

    Role of cell membrane (red blood cells and platelets) in essential hypertension.

    Manual of Hypertension (Hypertension Society of India), 2024 Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2nd Edition, 35-41. ISBN:97889356968349.

    Role of calcium channel in hypertension.

    Manual of Hypertension (Hypertension Society of India). 2024, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2nd Edition, 52-56. ISBN:97889356968349.

    Role of cytokines and inflammation in hypertension.

    Manual of Hypertension (Hypertension Society of India), 2024 Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2nd Edition, 57-63. ISBN:97889356968349.

    Natriuretic Peptides in Hypertension.

    Manual of Hypertension (Hypertension Society of India). 2024, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2nd Edition, 64-67. ISBN:97889356968349.

    Multiple roles of eicosanoids in blood pressure regulation.

    Manual of Hypertension (Hypertension Society of India), 2024 Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 2nd Edition, 68-74. ISBN:97889356968349.

    Good, Bad and Ugly of Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare.

    Medicine Update of API, 2024 Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers. 1st Edition, Volume 34, 1321-1324 . ISBN:9789356966239.