Dr. Divya Durga has completed her DM neonatology from Madras Medical College , Institute of Child Health and Hospital for Children ; Chennai. in the year 2020 and finished her MD(Pediatrics) from Mysore Medical College and Research Institute, Mysuru. Completed exams in July 2016. She also trained in Certified and trained in Neonatal point of care ultrasound and
echocardiography. She is Skilled and competent in High frequency ventilation, iNO , Advanced neonatal
resuscitation, Therapeutic hypothermia, Arterial cannulation, PICC lines. She also had an experience in teaching DM candidates in government hospital as Assistant
Professor.
1)The Impact of time to reach full feeds on Mortality and Morbidity in preterm NICU babies - A prospective observational study - The Indian Journal of Pediatrics Aug 20202 87(8):660-669 http:/doi.org/10.1007/s12098-020-03376-y. ( thesis guide - Dr. MangalaBharathi S)
2) Refractory Neonatal Arrhythmias - Supraventricular tachycardia and Neonatal Atrial flutter - case series - Approved in E-journal - Tamilnadu Dr. MGR University Dated 12/10/2020.
3) Perinatal factors Influencing the Interpretation of Cord blood Thyroid stimulating harmony levels - International journal of Scientific study , March 2015, vol 2 , Issue 2 . DOI:/ijss/15/115 .
4) Clinical profile and outcome of acute kidney injury in Neonatal sepsis in a tertiary are centre. 7/02/2017 , International journal of contemporary Pediatrics. 2017Mar;4(2):635-644 http:/www.ijpediatrics.com
5) Ongoing research works -
(a) A comparison of scoring systems and Amplitude-integrated Electroencephalography in neonates with Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy to predict adverse neurological outcome - A Prospective Cohort Study
(b) A comparison of oxygen saturation index as a non invasive tool in predicting the change in management for ventilated hypoxic babies in comparison to oxygenation index.
(c) Umbilical venous catheter insertion depth estimation using Dunn’s Normogram vs Body weight vs Surface measurement formula: A double blinded randomised control trial.
Other Research activities and interests :
1. Presented Poster at National Conference (PEDICON- 2015) held at New Delhi.
2. Case Report on HSAN type 4 published in the Indian Journal of Pediatrics (August 2015)82(8);755-756.
3. Presented Paper in the 17th KARNEOCON, October 2014, Neonatology State conference held at Mangalore, Karnataka.
4. Published STUDY on – “Prenatal stress factors influencing cord blood TSH levels in Neonates” in the International Journal of Scientific Study(March 2015).
5.Thesis tiltled “Clinical Profile and Outcome of Acute Kidney Injury in Neonatal Sepsis in a Tertiary care centre”- Published in the International journal of contemporary Pediatrics, volume 4, issue 2, 2017.
6. As a part of organising committee conducted the hemato-oncology workshop of Pedicon 2017 at st.johns , Bengaluru.
7. Wrote an article on – “Transfusion dependant anaemias” for the workbook of Pedicon 2017.
8. Interested in Pediatric Hemato-oncology, intensive care and neonatology.
9. Presented multiple seminars and case presentations at Mysore Medical College and Research
Institute, Mysore.
10. Participated in Neonatal Advanced Life Support training program held at Karnataka state Pedicon
Conference at Mysuru.