Assistant professor
Department of Biochemistry
Christian Medical College, Vellore
Bagayam-632002
Email: karthikeyan.ambedkar@cmcvellore.ac.in
MD Physician - Gomel state medical university, Belarus (2014)
MD Biochemistry - Govt.Medical College Aurangabad, Affiliated with Maharashtra University of Health Science, Maharashtra, Nashik -2021
Internship: Christian Medical College, Vellore 2014
Senior Resident (1st year): LTMMC & Sion Hospital (2021 to 2022.)
Senior Resident (2nd year): TATA Memorial Centre, Varanasi (2022-2023)
Assistant Professor: Department of Biochemistry, CMC Vellore, Jan 2024 till date
My research interests include, but are not limited to, Cellular Biochemistry, Iron Metabolism, and Anemia associated with Thyroid Hormone Dysfunction and Diabetes.
I also broaden my focus to include Clinical Chemistry, Molecular Diagnostics, Therapeutic Drug
Monitoring in Cancer, and Biostatistics.
Co-Principle Investigator
Project Title: Optimizing Cancer Patient Care with a Robust Assay for 5-Fluorouracil quantification and In-Vitro Stability in Human Blood for Therapeutic Drug Monitoring, In partnership with the Department of Biochemistry TATA Memorial Centre (MPMMC &HBCH), Varanasi
Co-Investigator:
Project Title: Beta 2 Microglobulin quantification for the assessment of disease progression, tumour burden and tubular interstitial nephritis in multiple myeloma, In partnership with Department of Biochemistry, TATA Memorial Centre (MPMMC &HBCH), Varanasi (PI-Dr.Pratibha Gavel)
Ambedkar P.K, Bhise M ,Tale S, Ingale P, Hardas V M, Shagana S, Nandan M V .Association Of Subclinical and Overt Hypothyroidism On Red Blood Cell Indices Together With Reticulocyte Counts. RJPBCS.2023 DEC;14(6). https://doi.org/10.33887/rjpbcs/2023.14.6.87.
Poster presentation:
Investigation of Urine Biochemical parameters and serum β-OHB in COVID-19 infection to determine its severity. CME, ’Biochemistry-In the Era of Academics, Diagnostics & Research’ under the Aegis of Association of Medical Biochemist of India April/2023 Organised by Department of Biochemistry MPMMCC &HBCH,Varanasi- A unit of TATA Memorial Centre Mumbai
Tamil Nadu Medical Council, Reg no: 109272
Life time Membership, Association of Medical Biochemists of India - TN/2023/490