Natural History of Sickle Cell Disease in India
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imal Chandra Kar

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atyabhama Devi

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Dr. Bimal Chandra Kar

Medical School:

Graduation in Medicine(MBBS) - Utkal University(1958)
MD (Pharmacology) - Bihar University(1961)
MD (Gen Medicine) - Bihar University(1963)

Professional Organizations:

Junior Teacher in Forensic Medicine (Mar 1960 - Dec 1961)
Tutor in General Medicine (Dec 1961 - Feb 1964)
Asst. Professor in Gen Medicine (Feb 1964 - Mar 1974)
Associate Professor in Gen Medicine (Mar 1974 - Mar 1983)
Professor in Medicine (Mar 1983 - Apr 1993)

All the above positions were in Teaching/Clinical positions in Medical Colleges and Hospitals under the Govt. of Orissa.

Current Professional Activities:

Established a private research centre at Burla, Orissa (Medical Aid and Research Center) for continuing research on Sickle Cell Disease where 1800 patients of Sickle Cell Disease are being followed up for treatment and study of "Natural History of Sickle Cell Disease in India". The study has been documented and at least another six year of study is contemplated.

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Dr. Satyabhama Devi

Medical School:

Graduation in Medicine(MBBS) - Utkal University(1959)
Diploma in ChildHealth - Patna University(1961)
MD (Pediatrics) - Patna University(1963)

Professional Organizations:

Teacher in Pediatrics
Asst. Professor in Pediatrics
Associate Professor in Pediatrics
Professor in Pediatrics

All the above positions were in Teaching/Clinical positions in Medical Colleges and Hospitals under the Govt. of Orissa.

Current Professional Activities:

Now engaged in Pediatrics practice and as an asssociate in Sickle Cell research with Dr. B.C.Kar.

Area of Research

Dr. S. Devi has been actively involved in the field of Sickle Cell Diseases amongst children.

Papers and Publications

Coauthored a number of papers in the research of Sickle Cell Diseases.

  • The sickle Cell Gene is Widespread in India
    Kar B.C., Devi S, Dash K.C. & Das M. Trns., Royal. Soc.Trop. Med. Hygiene, 81:273, 1987.
  • A Profile of diabetes in Young Indians
    Kar, B.C. and Tripathy, B.B. & Devi S. - Paper presented at the XI International Congress of Internal Medicine, new Delhi, 1970
  • Hb. F Levels do not detemine the clinical course of 'SS' Disease
    Kar B.C. Devi, S., Pattnaik G., Das P.B & Das R.K, Ind. J. Hemato Blood Transf., 12:225, 1994.

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