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Dr. Pavithra Cheluvaraj

Associate Professor

  • School

    Medical College

  • Department

    Department of Community Medicine

Dr Pavithra Cheluvaraj . MBBS ,MD. I have completed my MBBS from Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences, Hubli and MD Community Medicine from BJ Govt Medical College, Pune. I hold a diploma in nutrition. Having an overall experience of 9 and half years , iam working as Assistant Professor in the Department of Community Medicine, Ramaiah medical college from 5 and half years . I hold the post of Immunization Officer at Ramaiah Memorial Hospital for adult immunization. Currently pursuing diploma in applied nutrition and cancer screening. My areas of interest are epidemiology, nutrition, maternal and child health.

Qualifications

  • MD (Community Medicine)

    B J Government Medical College, 2012

  • MBBS

    Karnataka Institute Of Medical Sciences, 2007

Experience

Total Years of Experience

        12 yrs 9months

Academic Experience
  • AIMS , Bellur - 3months 18 days
  • RCSMGMC, Kolhapur – 1year
  • KVG Medical College – 2 years 4 months 15 days
  • Ramaiah Medical College – 12 yrs 9months
Training Experience
  • Research methodology
  • Bio-medical waste management
  • Nutrition
  • Breastfeeding
  • Family planning
  • Communicable diseases
  • Non-communicable diseases

  •   Epidemiology,
  •  Maternal & Child Health,
  •  Nutrition,
  • Tuberculosis

  • First prize for oral presentation in KACHCON 2019
  • First prize in Best Immunization Micro-Plan Preparation and Cold Chain Assessment at Planning Routine Immunization and Service delivery Monitoring workshop 2019.


  • Cheluvaraj P, Nanaware MB, Rao SP. Rapid psychological assessment of depression and its relationship with physical health among urban elderly. AMJ 2016;9(7):211–214.
  • Kozhisseri N, Rajaram D, Cheluvaraj P .Prevalence of Elevated Blood Pressure and Its Relationship With Anthropometric Risk Factors in Students of a Pre-university Girls’ College in Bangalore: A Cross-Sectional Study. Cureus 15(12): e49774. DOI 10.7759/cureus.49774
  • SV B, Cheluvaraj P, Bidare Sastry NK, Nallur Somanna Sh. Occupational Hazards Among the Agricultural Workers in a Rural Area of South India. International Journal of Medical Toxicology and Forensic Medicine. 2024; 14(4)
  • Hareesh Kumar R et al. Adverse Drug Reactions During Intensive Phase of Treatment Among Multi- Drug Resistant Tuberculosis Cases Registered at a DR-TB Centre of Southern India. Afr. J. Biomed. Res. Vol. 27, No.1s (September) 2024
  • Krishnappa L, Cheluvaraj P, Priyadarshini C, Shivaraj NS. Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme services in a district of South India. Azerbaijan Med J. 2024;64(8):11495-11506.
  • Dhawan S, Chopra KK, Sidiq Z, Bansal P, Khan A, Khatun F, et al. Prevalence of tuberculosis and latent TB infection and its associated factors among rickshaw drivers: opportunities and challenges of a structured active case finding intervention at New Delhi. Indian J Tuberc. 2025.
  • Bharadwaj PA, Dadu R, Cheluvaraj P, Notu P, Itty RM. Body shaming and its impact on the social and emotional behaviour of medical students at a medical college in a metropolitan city. Scope. 2025;15(4):1898-1906
  • Cheluvaraj P, Sudhakaran VC, Rajan B, Nair AS. Depression and anxiety among tuberculosis patients at a tuberculosis unit in Bangalore. Discover Public Health. 2026;23:1060.

  • Karnataka Association of Community Health
  • Indian Association of Preventive and Social Medicine
  • Epidemiology Foundation of India

Admission 2023

Admission 2023 group

ADDRESS

M S Ramaiah Nagar, MSRIT, Bangalore 560054