Dr. Vijayashree Thyagaraj

Professor & HOD

  • School

    Medical College

  • Department

    Department of General Medicine

Dr. Vijayashree is a physician with over 21 years of rich clinical experience. She treats patients with communicable as well as non-communicable diseases. She has always upheld the highest standards of ethical practice. She is sensitive to the age and gender differences of her patients and to their unique needs. She is also a very popular teacher among medical students for her dedication and enthusiasm for teaching. She is a member of multiple committees in Ramaiah Medical College as well as the Hospitals and her contributions have always been insightful and appreciated by colleagues and students alike. Her field of interest and expertise lies in treating patients with multiple medical morbidities and in preventive and palliative care.

Qualifications

  • PG with Specialization

    St. Johns Medical College (DNB, Medicine), 2002

  • UG with Specialization

    Jawarharlal Medical College. Belgaum (M.B.B.S.), 1996

Experience

Total Years of Experience

21 Years

Academic Experience
  • St. Johns Medical College - 10 years
  • Ramaiah Medical College- 11 years

  • Infectious Diseases

  • Thyagaraj, V., & Ashok, K. (2014). Clinical and Laboratory Profile of Patients with Idiopathic CD4 Lymphocytopenia - A Rare Clinical Entity. Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare, 1(3), 138-143.
  • Thyagaraj, V., Shankar, T., Sujatha, K. J., & Ajmera, R. (2016). Are we seeing the tip of an iceberg? A five year study of human brucellosis from a tertiary care hospital in Bangalore. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 10(6), DC01-DC03.
  • Thyagaraj, V., Rao, A., Kulkarni, A., Shankar, T., R. N., Unnikrishnan, H., Kalaiah, K., E. I., Veluswamy, S. K., Kumar, B. S. N., Ravindra, S., & Shetty, N. (2022). Clinical and Laboratory Profile of Patients Visiting the Post-COVID-19 Clinic at a Tertiary Care Hospital: A Cross-Sectional Study. Cureus, 14(3), e22888. https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.22888
  • Aneja, A., Krishnaswamy, U. M., Thyagaraj, V., Moideen, R. P., & Padmaja, M. S. (2016). Endobronchial tuberculosis: Two case reports and review of the literature. Lung India, 33(6), 690-693.
  • Hegde, S., Thyagaraj, V., & Prabhu, D. (2020). H1N1 influenza revisited: Our experience of the 2019 outbreak. Journal of Clinical and Scientific Research, 9(3), 162-165.
  • Thyagaraj, V., Anuradha, H. V., Sneha, C., & Kulkarni, S. G. (2019). Exploring the pattern of polypharmacy and proportion of drug to drug interactions and adverse drug reactions in the elderly. Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcare, 6(20), 1445-1450.
  • Sujatha, K. J., & Thyagaraj, V. (2017). A Clinical and Demographic Profile of Acute Poisoning in Adults: A Two Year Experience from a Tertiary Care Centre in Bangalore, India. Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology, 6(2), 110-115.
  • Paul, C.T., Thyagaraj, V., and Hegde, S. (2021). Role of Neutrophil-lymphocyte Ratio as Short-term Outcome Prognostic Indicator Following an Acute ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction-A Prospective Observational Study. International Journal of Cardiology, 324, 186-191.
  • Kumar, A., Thyagaraj, V., Kulkarni, A., and Suhail, M. (2021). The Role of Clinical Examination in the Management of Patients with Respiratory Disease in the Background of Evidence Based Medicine and Clinical Care - Review Article. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 15(6), ME01-ME05.
  • Bhagwat, B., Thyagaraj, V., and Thyagaraj, V. (2021). Coexistence of Sarcoidosis and Tuberculosis Presenting with Severe Pulmonary Artery Hypertension: A Clinical Dilemma. Journal of Medical Cases, 12(6), 188-191.
  • Jaipuria, R., and Thyagaraj, V. (2013). Clinical Profile and Complications of UTI Among Diabetic Patients. Journal Title, volume(14) issue 5, pages 64-69.
  • Mathew, B., Devasia, A.J., Ayyar, V., Thyagaraj, V., and Francis, G.A. (2014). Thyrotoxicosis Presenting as Acute Bulbar Palsy. Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 18(2), 262-264.
  • Thyagaraj, V., and Kumar, M.J.V. (2017). Delayed but not Denied - Sheehan’s syndrome. Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 11(10), OD08-OD09.
  • Thyagaraj, V., Latha, T., Swamy, N.A., Kulkarni, A., Balaji, V., Rao, P.M.Y. (2022). Clinical Profile and Outcomes of Mucor Mycosis in COVID-19 Patients in a Tertiary Hospital in South India. Annals of the National Academy of Medical Sciences (India), 62(5), ISSN: 0005-2523.
  • Prabhu, D., Kulkarni, A., Thyagaraj, V., Balaji, V., Kumar, T. A., & Rao, M. Y. (2022). A study to assess the outcome in COVID-19 confirmed cases Receiving remdesivir as compared to conventional therapy: Medical records-based audit. Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 11, 3133-3137.

Admission 2023

Admission 2023 group

ADDRESS

M S Ramaiah Nagar, MSRIT, Bangalore 560054