Dr Ruth Sneha
Associate Professor
Academic Qualifications: MBBS, DPM, MD
| SL NO | Degree | Specialization | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MBBS | - | Sri Siddhartha Medical College, Tumkur | 2004 |
| 2 | DPM | Psychiatry | Father Muller Institute Of Medical Education, Mangalore | 2010 |
| 3 | MD | Psychiatry | Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore | 2013 |
EXPERIENCE
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Father Muller Institute Of Medical Education,Mangalore | Jr Resident (Diploma) | Teaching, | 2008-2010 |
| SDUMC | Lecturer | Teaching, Clinical, Research | 2000-2003 |
| Yenepoya Medical College,Mangalore | Jr Resident (Degree) | Teaching | 2011-2013 |
| Sri Devaraj Urs Academy Of Higher Education And Research,Kolar | Senior Resident/Lecturer | Teaching, Clinical, Research | 2013-2018 |
| Sri Devaraj Urs Academy Of Higher Education And Research,Kolar | Assistant Professor | Administrative, Teaching, Clinical, Research | 2018-2022 |
| Sri Devaraj Urs Academy Of Higher Education And Research,Kolar | Associate Professor | Administrative, Teaching, Clinical, Research | 2022-TILL DATE |
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teaching Psychiatry to the MBBS students and MD postgraduates.
- Helping the postgraduate students in their thesis as a Guide & co-guide.
- Mentoring the students as a teacher guardian.
- Member of NAAC Criteria-I task force of the academy
- Member of the Institutional Ethics Committee
- Member of the Student Welfare Committee
- Member of the Student Research Committee
- Member of the Mentorship Monitoring Committee
- Member of the Editorial board of Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences.
RESEARCH
| Name of project | List of researchers | ongoing / completed | Funded / Non funded | Funding agency | Funds sanctioned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evaluation of Stress levels among Nursing staff in various wards of tertiary medical college hospital in a rural district of Kolar. | Dr Ruth Sneha,Dr Mohan Reddy M | Ongoing | Non-funded | - | - |
| The effects of sleep and stress on academic performance among first year MBBS students in Kolar | Dr Ruth Sneha, Dr Mohan Reddy M, Dr Geetha S, Dr Ashwini NS | Ongoing | Non-funded | - | - |
| Patterns of mobile phone usage and psychological morbidity among physiotherapy students in rural district of Karnataka” | - | Completed | Non-funded | - | - |
| Covid-19 related anxiety and health care behaviors among pregnant women in a rural district of Karnataka | - | On going | Non-funded | - | - |
| Is there a link between Interleukin-6, Vitamin D, and depression? Across-sectional study among nursing students at a tertiary care centre inKolar. | - | On going | funded | SDUAHER | Funds Awaited |
| Study of the factors affecting motivation in patients with alcohol use disorder in a tertiary care hospital in kolar, a cross-sectional study | Dr Ruth Sneha Dr Srijeeta Ray | On going | Non- funded |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
- Addiction Medicine, Geriatric Psychiatry, Personality disorders, Consultation- Liaison Psychiatry
PUBLICATIONS
| Title of article | Name of journal | Year of publication | List of authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatric Morbidity in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | International Journal of Sciences & Applied Research | 2015 | RuthSnehaChandrakumar, V.V Mohan Chandran, Rohan D. Mendonsa |
| Effect of Tobacco on cognitive function in elderly people– A Pilot Study | Journal of Clinical and Biomedical Sciences | 2015 | SumitraSudharkodhy, Mohan Reddy, Ruth Sneha, KarthiyaneeKutty |
| Psychiatric morbidity in intensive care unit patients. | Annals of Indian Psychiatry | 2018 | Nongmeikapam M, Reddy M, Chandrakumar RS, Narayan JS |
| Influence of Personality on Academic Stress among First Year MBBS Students in Medical College,Kolar- A Cross Sectional Study | International Journal of Indian Psychology | 2020 | Ruth Sneha Chandrakumar,Krithika Sakthivel, Mohan Reddy M |
| Knowledge and attitude of infertile couples attending rural tertiary care centre | Indian Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology Research | 2020 | Gomathy E, Radhika K, PatilSS,Sneha R |
| Awareness andattitude toward mental illness among a rural populationin Kolar | Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry | 2019 | Sneha CR, Reddy MM,Nongmeikapam M, Narayana JS |
| Medical students and marijuana,attitudes and beliefs: A comparative study. | Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry | 2020 | Gururaj GP,Chandrakumar RS. |
| Attitudes and Beliefs of Indian doctors training in rural medical tertiary college in Kolar, South India towards the LGBT community. | International Journal of Indian Psychology | 2019 | Gururaj GP,Chandrakumar RS. |
| Opinions and attitudes of postgraduates towards suicide attempts in a rural tertiary medical college in India | Indian Journal of Social Psychiatry | 2021 | GP Gururaj, GopalliNA, ReddyMM,ChandrakumarRS |
| Pattern of Mobile Usage and Psychological Morbidity Among Physiotherapy Students Studying in Rural District of Karnataka | International Journal of Indian Psychology | 2022 | RuthS,Gururaj GP, Mohan RM |
| Prevalence of Depression in School-Going Adolescents and Its Impact on Scholastic Performance: A Cross-Sectional Study | Cureus | 2023 | Nirudya V, M M, Chandrasekhar R, et al |
| Knowledge and Awareness Towards the LGBTQA+ Population among First and Final Year Medical Undergraduates-A Cross- Sectional Comparative Study | Cureus | 2023 | ManoRanjitha, MM, Chandrashekar R et al. |
| Evaluating SAD using DASS- A short study to assess prevalence and situational factors impacting depression, anxiety and stress in Medical Postgraduates in a tertiary care hospital | Neuroquantology journal | 2024 | Dr Afra Shaz Rahimulla Dr Mohan Reddy M Dr Ruth Sneha C |
STUDENT PROJECTS
- Impact of social media use on quality of life of medical students in a tertiary care hospital in kolar-a cross sectional study
- Prevalence of Anxiety and depression in head and neck cancer patients in rural tertiary care