Dr. Anisha Maria Fernandes

Assistant Professor

Department of Microbiology

SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
Microbiology

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
MD Microbiology Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore 2012
MBBS J. J. M. Medical College , Davangere 2008

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore Assistant Professor 01/04/2021 - till date
A J Institute of Medical Sciences & Research centre, Mangalore Assistant Professor 28/09/2012 - 15/11/2014

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Virology

Area of Expertise

Infection Control and Laboratory Safety

Area of Research

Molecular testing infectious diseases

Fernandes A, Dias M. The microbiological profile of infected prosthetic implants with emphasis on organisms forming biofilm. J Clin Diagn Res 2013 February, Vol-7(2): 219-223.  

Dias M, Fernandes A, Furtado Z. Case series: Elizabethkingia meningosepticum.  J Clin Diagn Res 2012 November, Vol-6(9): 1550-1551.

Shridhar DP, Anitha KB, Rai M, Fernandes A. Reserve drug indent form and its impact on antimicrobial consumption and sensitivity pattern in the medical intensive care unit of a tertiary care hospital. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research : JCDR. 2015 Feb;9(2):FC05-9. DOI: 10.7860/jcdr/2015/10974.5593. 

Fernandes AM, Lakhe MM, Pai SA. Toxoplasma appendicitis – A once-in-a-lifetime diagnosis! Int J Surg Pathol 2018; 26(1), 89–92. 

Naik MA, Korlimarla A, Shetty ST, Fernandes AM, Pai SA. Cystic Neutrophilic Granulomatous Mastitis: A Clinicopathological Study With 16s rRNA Sequencing for the Detection of Corynebacteria in Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Tissue. Int J Surg Pathol. 2020;28(4):371-381. 

Fernandes AM, Narayanaswamy S, Pai SA. Serendipitous discovery in a fistula-in-ano. J Clin Pathol. 2021 Mar;74(3):e4. 

Disseminated Mycobacterium abscessus infection in a patient on haemodialysis.National Medical Journal of India