Dr. Radha Kumar
Professor
Department : Paediatrics
Email : drradhakumar68@gmail.com
Introduction:
I Dr. Radha Kumar completed my MD Paediatrics in B J Medical College
Educational Qualifications:
| Degree | Year | Name of College & University | Registration number with date of registration |
Name of State Medical council |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 1989 | B.J Medical College University of Pune | 84883 (24.10.2008) | Tamilnadu Medical Council |
| MD | 1993 | B.J Medical College University of Pune | 84883 (24.10.2008) | Tamilnadu Medical Council |
| FAIMER (Medical Education) | 2018 | PSG Medical College, Coimbatore | ||
| PALS AHA INSTRUCTOR | 2022 | Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute |
Details of Teaching experience till date:
| Designation | Department | Institution | From | To | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junior Resident | Paedicatrics | B. J Medical College KEM Hospital | 1990 | 1993 | 3 Years |
| Assistant Professor | Paedicatrics | Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute | 13.08.1997 | 31.10.2004 | 7 Years 2 Months |
| Associate Professor | Paedicatrics | Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute | 01.11.2004 | 17.04.2008 | 3 Years 6 Months |
| Associate Professor | Paedicatrics | Saveetha Medical College | 03.07.2008 | 18.01.2009 | 6 Months |
| Professor | Paedicatrics | Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute | 18.04.2008 | 02.07.2008 | 3 Months |
| Professor | Paedicatrics | Saveetha Medical College | 19.01.2009 | 28.05.2025 | 16 Years 4 Months |
| Professor | Paedicatrics | SRM Medical College Hospital and Research Centre | 25.08.2025 | Till Date |
Research & Publications :
- 1. Sadiya Ikram Syeda 1 , Radha Kumar 2 , Xavier C Jayaseelan 3 , Rajagopalan Vijayaraghavan 4 A Comparative Study to Assess the Accommodation and Vergence Relationship of Myopia in Indian Adolescent Ethiop J Health Sci. 2023 May;33(3):523-532. doi: 10.4314/ejhs.v33i3.16.
- Lal Devayanivasudevan Nair 1,✉, Benjamin Sagayaraj 2, Radha Kumar 3 Absence of Nails, Deaf-mutism, Seizures, and Intellectual Disability: A Case Report J Clin Diagn Res. 2015 Apr 1;9(4):SD01–SD03. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/12086.5763
- Vichithra Mohandoss 1 , M V Srinath 2 , Radha Kumar 3 , V Dev Kumar 4 , Devanand Gulab Chaudary 5 Small joint polyarthritis - An unusual presentation of scrub typhus in a child Case Reports Trop Doct. 2021 Oct;51(4):631-633. doi: 10.1177/00494755211019326. Epub 2021 May 31.
- Radha Kumar, & Srinivasan, P. (2017). A study of clinical and laboratory profile of scrub typhus in children in a tertiary hospital in South India. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 4(2), 482–482. Vol. 4 No. 2 (2017): March-April 2017 DOI: https://doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20170693
- Lal Devayanivasudevan Nair 1,✉, Benjamin Sagayaraj 2, Rajan VTT 3, Radha Kumar 4 Incontinence in Intellectual Disability: An Under Recognized Cause J Clin Diagn Res. 2015 Sep 1;9(9):SD01–SD02. doi: 10.7860/JCDR/2015/14019.6448
- Harshitha Shanmuganathan 1 , Radha Kumar 2 , D V Lal 3 , Chaudhary Devanand Gulab 4 , E Gayathri 5 , Kesavaraj Pallavi Raja 5 Assessment of behavioural problems in preschool and school going children with epilepsy AIMS Neurosci. 2022 Jun 1;9(2):277-287. doi: 10.3934/Neuroscience.2022015. eCollection 2022.
- Ramakrishnan, A., Radha Kumar, Narayan, K., & Kumar, S. (2018). Jaffe Lichtenstein type polyostotic fibrous dysplasia with unilateral absent testis. Journal of Clinical & Diagnostic Research, 12(5). 2018 | May | Volume 12 | Issue 5 | Page SD09 Published: May 1, 2018 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2018/34680.11564
- Purusothaman, S., & Radha Kumar (2018). Clinico-laboratory profile and immediate outcome of paediatric status epilepticus in a tertiary care hospital in South India. International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 9(4), 1214–1217. DOI:10.26452/ijrps.v9i4.1656
- Radha Kumar (2018). Clinico-etiological profile of childhood seizures at a tertiary care hospital in southern India—An observational study. International Journal of Research in Pharmaceutical Sciences, 9, 1280–1284. DOI:10.26452/ijrps.v9i4.1672
- Die, N., Radha Kumar (2014). Magnifying glass on why newborns die: Low birth weight and maternal factors. Indian Journal of Neonatal Medicine and Research, 2(1), 7–10. DOI: IJNMR/2014/8190.2003
- Shanmuganathan, H., Radha Kumar. A case of twenty nail dystrophy affecting a 12-year-old boy. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics. Vol. 6 No. 6 (2019): November-December 2019
- Radha Kumar, Balakrishnan, T., & Chaudhary, D. G. (2023). Screening for communication delay among children between 6–24 months with cleft lip and cleft palate using Infant Toddler Checklist. Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results, 14(1). DOI: https://doi.org/10.47750/pnr.2023.14.01.005 Vol. 14 No. 1 (2023)
- Nandhanadevi, V., & Radha Kumar (2019). Screening for adolescent depression among 11–14 years school-going children in semi-urban Chennai. Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences, 8(32), 2529–2534. DOI:10.14260/jemds/2019/553
- Maheswari, R. K., & Ganapathy. G., & Radha Kumar (2018). Is preferring sensory motor stimulations significantly impactful on feeding parameters in premature infants? An evidence-based report. Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development, 9(4), 315–320. DOI:10.5958/0976-5506.2018.00304.2
- Maheswari, R. K., & Ganapathy. G., & Radha Kumar (2018). Sensory motor stimulation and weight gain among preterm newborns. Indian Journal of Public Health Research and Development, 9(4). DOI:10.5958/0976-5506.2018.00304.2
- Balakrishnan, T., Upendra, S. B., & Radha Kumar (2025). Paracetamol overdose—A cautionary tale. Recent Developments in Microbiology, Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Sciences.
- Bhatia, S. U., Radha Kumar, Krishnamoorthy, V., & Paramasivam, J. D. (2024). Hidden in plain sight: Ralstonia mannitolilytica as a rare cause of urinary tract infections. Cureus. 2024 Sep 23;16(9):e70013. doi: 10.7759/cureus.70013. eCollection 2024 Sep.
- Radha Kumar, Rahman, A. M., Umapathy, N., Kumar, S., & Santhi, V. A. N. (2024). A case of idiopathic twenty-nail dystrophy. Cureus. 2024 Sep 23;16(9):e70037. doi: 10.7759/cureus.70037. eCollection 2024 Sep.
- Balakrishnan, T., Bhatia, S., Radha Kumar, & RV, A. S. (2024). An unexplained headache: A case of pseudotumor cerebri. Romanian Journal of Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases, 31(1), 988–992.
- Rahman, A. M., Radha Kumar, & Xavier, J. (2024). Mauriac syndrome—Still exists in poorly controlled Type 1 diabetes mellitus. Romanian Journal of Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases, 31(1), 913–915.
- Bhatia, S., Harsha, V., Radha Kumar, & Santhi, V. A. N. (2024). Clinical and laboratory findings affecting outcome in paediatric patients with COVID-19 infection. Romanian Journal of Diabetes, Nutrition and Metabolic Diseases, 31(1), 916–927.
- Ashokkumar, H., Bhatia, S. U., Santhi, V. A. N., & Radha Kumar (2024). Autosomal recessive limb girdle muscular dystrophy-type 5 (LGMDR-5). BMJ Case Reports CP, 17(5), e260321.
- GulabChaudhary, D., Bhatia, S. U., Vemulapalli, H., Radha Kumar, & Prashanth, S. (2023). To study the risk factors for recurrence of febrile seizures in children in Southern India. Journal of Pharmaceutical Negative Results, 14(1).
- Narayan, K., Radha Kumar, Mothukuri, R., H. S. M., & Sujatha, B. (2022). A study to assess correlation between risk factors and severity of acute bronchiolitis. Special Education, 1(43).
- Radha Kumar (2021). Acrodermatitis enteropathica in a 5-month-old infant. Sri Lanka Journal of Child Health, 50(4).
- Sai, L. M., Radha Kumar, & Harsha, V. (2021). Knowledge and practice of mothers regarding child safety at home among under five children and its correlation with sociodemographic details. Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, 33(48A), 57–65.
- Radha Kumar, & Chaudhary, D. G. (2021). A comparative study of serum 25-hydroxy vitamin D levels in children with seizures receiving monotherapy and polytherapy. Journal of Child Science, 11(1), e331–e337.
- Paul, A. J., & Radha Kumar (2020). A rare case of ischaemic stroke following cervical spine manipulation in an adolescent girl. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 7(2), 445.
- Sothinathan, P., & Radha Kumar (2020). A study on parental perspectives towards childhood fever. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
- Mohamed, S., & Radha Kumar (2019). A rare case of Sprengel deformity associated with spondylocostal dysostosis in a four-year-old child. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics
- 31. Maheswari, R. K., Ganapathy, G., & Radha Kumar (2018). Preterm infants' response to oral stimulations – An integrative literature review. International Journal of Nursing Education and Research, 6(2), 214–216.
- Ananya, S. L. T., & Radha Kumar (2017). Encephalotrigeminal angiomatosis: An atypical presentation of a rare disease. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 4(6), 2220.
- Radha Kumar, P. S. (2017). A study of clinical and laboratory profile of scrub typhus in children in a tertiary hospital in South India. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics, 4(2), 482–485.
- Sharma, R. K. N., Radha Kumar & Narayan, K. (2015). A case of Parry Romberg Syndrome. International Journal of Applied Research, 5(7), 617–618.
- K.Sivaranjiny, Radha Kumar (2025) Autogenic Relaxation Therapy: A pilot study on its Multidimensional effects.Journal of Pioneering Medical Sciences,volume 14,issue 07,pages 67-72
- V.Vasanthamani, Radha Kumar (2025) Effectiveness of Cognitive behavioural therapy versus counselling on academic performance among late adolescence in selected arts college. Journal of Pioneering Medical Sciences,volume 14,issue 07, pages 12-15
- Ikram, Sadiya & Kumar, Radha & Jayaseelan, Xavier & Vijayaraghavan, Rajagopalan. (2023). Evaluation of convergence insufficiency symptoms survey of children with myopia and binocular vision anomalies following vision therapy.ZHYSZZ,volume53,issue 01,April 2023.