Dr. Usha B R
Professor
Academic Qualifications: MBBS, MD
| SL NO | Degree | Specialization | Institute | Year of passing |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MBBS | - | Adichunchanagiri Institute of Medical Science | 2000 |
| 2 | DNB | Ophthalmology | Mysore Charitable Eye Hospital | 2012 |
Additional qualifications / training
- MBA(Hospital Administration)
- PGDMLE
EXPERIENCE
| Institution / Organisation | Designation | Role | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mysore charitable eye Hospital | Junior Resident | - | 3 years |
| PES Institute and Research Centre | Senior Resident | - | 4 Years 4 Months 18 days |
| SDUMC,Kolar | Senior Resident/Lecture | - | 5 months 7 days |
| SDUMC,Kolar | Assistant Professor | - | 4 years 6 months |
| SDUMC,Kolar | Associate Professor | - | 3 years 6 months |
| SDUMC, Kolar | Professor | - | 1/2/2023 to till date |
CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Teaching Ophthalmology to the undergraduate students of 2nd year MBBS / Phase 3 Part 1 and MS postgraduates.
- Helping the postgraduate students in their thesis as a Guide.
- As a Clinician / Consultant in Ophthalmology for patients Care- Diagnosis and Management.
- Mentoring UGs & PGs.
- NAAC Criteria-01 Task force Member.
- NABH co-ordinator of the department.
- Taking part in research activities.
RESEARCH
| Name of project | List of researchers | ongoing / completed | Funded / Non funded | Funding agency | Funds sanctioned |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Effect of heparinized irrigation solution on post operative inflammation after cataract surgery | Dr. Usha BR, Dr.Kanthamani, Dr. Meghana | Completed | Funded | Institution | - |
| Trabeculectomy and trabecular aspiration to treat Pseudoexfoliation glaucoma | Dr. Usha BR, Dr.Kanthamani, Dr. Meghana | Completed | Funded | Institution | - |
| Comparision of optical coherence tomography and Humphrey visual field in early glaucoma diagnosis | Dr. Usha BR, Dr.Kanthamani, Dr. Meghana | Completed | Funded | Institution | - |
AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH
- Glaucoma
PUBLICATIONS
| Title of article | Name of journal | Year of publica tion | List of authors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comparision of anterior chamber reaction with single –piece and three piece intra ocular lenses in cataract surgery | JEMDS | 2014 | Usha.B.R |
| Outcome of conventional trabeculotomy with or without cataract surgery | IJCRR | 2015 | Usha B.R |
| Comparision of astigmatism between superior tunnel and temporal tunnel incision in manual small incision cataract surgery | JROV | 2015 | Usha B.R |
| Prevalence of diabetes in cataract patient at tertiary care center | IJAR | 2022 | Dr.Usha B.R Dr. Aparna Dr.Manjula |
| Fundus changes in pregnacy induced hypertension | IJSAR | 2019 | Dr. Usha B.R Dr.Rashmi Dr. Neha |
| Seeking spark ocular myasthenia gravis in a juvenile | TJOT | 2020 | Dr. Usha .B.R Dr . Nandini Dr. Chaithra |
| Effect of manual of small incision cataract surgery on pre corneal tear film at tertiary care center | IJCEO | 2023 | Dr.Kruthika Dr. Usha .B.R |
| Assessment of dry eye in glaucoma | IJCEO | 2022 | Dr . Swati Dr. Usha .B.R Dr . Manjula |
| Can headache be an obnoxious symptom in n95 mask using front line health care warriors | IJAR | 2022 | Dr. Usha B.R |
| Clincical assessment of corneal complication of manual small incision cataract surgery at tertiary care center | IJCEO | 2022 | Dr.Usha .B.R Dr. Yamini |
| Prescription error analysis in a tertiary care center | IJEAR | 2022 | DR. Reshma Dr Usha BR Dr. Neha |
| To assess the impact of cataract surgery on intra ocular pressure | IJCEO | 2022 | Dr. Ramya Dr. Usha BR |
| Impact of cataract surgery on intraocular pressure | IJCEO | 2023 | Adipudi Ramya, Usha B R |
| Assessment of dry eye in glaucoma | IJCEO | 2023 | Swati Kushwah, Usha B. R |
| Clinical assessment of corneal complications of manual small incision cataract surgery at tertiary care centre | IJCEO | 2023 | Yamini K, Usha B. R |