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Dr Kalyanaprabhakaran B
Name
: Dr Kalyanaprabhakaran B
Designation
: Assistant professor
Medical Registration Number
: TNMC 124524
Academic Qualification
: MBBS, MD (Paediatrics), DM (Paediatric Pulmonology)
Areas of Interest
: Paediatric Interventional pulmonology,
Cystic fibrosis, Asthma & Allergy, Sleep medicine
Total Publications
: 43
Publications
S.No Publications
1 Kumar J, Kumar P, Goyal JP, Rajvanshi N, Prabhakaran K, Meena J, et al. Role of nebulised magnesium sulfate in treating acute asthma in children: a systematic review and meta-analysis. BMJ Paediatr Open. 2024;8(1):e002638
2 Prabhakaran, K., Rameshkumar, R., Biswal, N. et al. Randomised Controlled Trial on Sodium Valproate and Levetiracetam in Children with New-Onset Epilepsy. Indian J Pediatr.2026;93: 369–75
3 Kumar R, Prabhakaran K, Kumar P, Tak V, Abhishek KS, Goyal JP. Bacterial Contamination of Spacer Devices Used by Asthmatic Children: A Cross-Sectional Study. Indian Pediatr. 2026;63(1):7-12
4 Prabhakaran K, Srivatsav S, Rajvanshi N, Yadav T, Jain V, Mittal T, et al. A Rare Case of Disseminated Entomophthoromycosis in an Adolescent Boy Presenting as Mediastinal Mass. Pediatr Infect Dis J. 2025;44(7):e275–6
5 Manjunathan S, Rajvanshi N, Prabhakaran K, Gadepalli R, Kumar P, Goyal JP. Association of viral etiology with disease severity in bronchiolitis. Monaldi Arch Chest Dis. 2026. Epub
Awards
S.No Awards
1 Winner of the Gates Foundation Young Investigator Travel Award for INSPIRED, Spain, 2025
2 III prize in Best DM/ MCh Pediatric thesis for the year 2025, conducted by Indian Journal of Pediatrics Annual function
3 Poster Presentation in RESPICON 2023, Chennai (Annual Conference of IAP National Respiratory Chapter)- III prize
4 Oral Award paper presentation in RESPICON 2024; bagged cash prize of Rs 7,500- II Prize
Achievements
S.No Achievements
1 President, JIPMER Resident Doctors’ Association for the year 2021-2022
2 Certified Pediatric Sleep medicine specialist by the National University of Singapore -2024
3 Represented University football for Madurai in Tamil Nadu State Inter-Medical Sports meets – TIMS 2016, TIMS 2017, TIMS 2018 (Runner up)
4 Represented JIPMER University in Tamil Nadu State Doctors Cricket League 2022- Runner Up