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Dr. Nitesh Chauhan

Associate Professor, Department of Community Medicine, School of Medicine, Faridabad.

Qualification: MBBS, MD
niteshchauhan@fbd.amrita.edu
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Research Interest: Maternal & child Health, Adolescent Health, Geriatric Health

Bio

Dr. Nitesh Chauhan is an Associate Professor in the Department of Community Medicine and currently serves at the Amrita School of Medicine. He completed his MBBS from the Army College of Medical Sciences (ACMS), Delhi Cantt. (2010–2016), followed by his MD in Community Medicine from VMMC & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi (2016–2019).

Since 2010, Dr. Chauhan has gained diverse academic and clinical experience across reputed institutions, including KD Medical College and the AFMS & RC, before assuming his current academic role. His professional interests span public health, digital health systems, epidemiology, health administration, and medical education. He is also pursuing a PG Diploma in Hospital Administration, strengthening his expertise in healthcare management and quality improvement.

Dr. Chauhan has delivered a research talk on Research Design during a hands-on workshop conducted by the Department of Community Medicine, Amrita School of Medicine, contributing to capacity-building in research methodology. His work has been recognized at national forums—he received the Best Poster Award for his study on Internet Addiction and Sleep Quality Among Medical Students, presented at IPHACON.

He is certified in data analysis—Cox Proportional Hazard Model using Jamovi software by AIIMS Patna, enhancing his proficiency in advanced statistical methods. His additional professional credentials include serving as NABH POI for Digital Health Standards, GCP-PCS certification from THSTI, and ICD-10/ICD-11 coding certification from the Central Bureau of Health Intelligence (CBHI). He has also contributed as a jury member for the Family Adoption Programme Essay Competition organized jointly by IAPSM and the National Medical Commission

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2022

Internet Addiction and Sleep Quality Among Medical Students of Delhi: A New Age Epidemic

Cite this Research Publication : Nitesh Chauhan, Poornima Tiwari, Pooja Ahlawat, Sunil kumar Singh, Bhushan Dattatray Kamble, Gunjan Mahaur, Internet Addiction and Sleep Quality Among Medical Students of Delhi: A New Age Epidemic, National Journal of Community Medicine, Medsci Publications, 2022, https://doi.org/10.55489/njcm.131220222488

Publisher : Medsci Publications

Year : 2020

Physical activity and its relation with body composition among undergraduate medical students in Delhi: a cross sectional study

Cite this Research Publication : Geeta Yadav, Suman Bodat, Ishaan Siwach, Karan Sachdeva, Nitesh Chuahan, Physical activity and its relation with body composition among undergraduate medical students in Delhi: a cross sectional study, International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health, Medip Academy, 2020, https://doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20204757

Publisher : Medip Academy

Year : 2020

A Study on Weekly Iron Folic Acid Supplementation and Regular Deworming Programme in Rural Schools of Mathura District

Cite this Research Publication : Kaur, Gagan Deep, Nitesh Chauhan, Deep Shikha Varshney, and Ankur Kumar. "A study on weekly iron folic acid supplementation and regular deworming programme in rural schools of Mathura district." (2020): 46-50.

Year : 2020

Prevalence of disability using rapid assessment of disability toolkit among adult residents of rural Delhi, India

Cite this Research Publication : Nitesh Chauhan, Gagan Deep Kaur, Samreen Khan, Prevalence of disability using rapid assessment of disability toolkit among adult residents of rural Delhi, India, International Journal Of Community Medicine And Public Health, Medip Academy, 2020, https://doi.org/10.18203/2394-6040.ijcmph20201994

Publisher : Medip Academy

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Effectiveness of Structured Diet and Physical Activity Interventions on Weight Reduction and Lipid Profile in Obese School-Aged Adolescents: A Study in the Urban Field Practice Area of a Tertiary Care Hospital

Cite this Research Publication : Vandana Pandit , Nitesh Chauhan, Sunil Kumar Singh Effectiveness of Structured Diet and Physical Activity Interventions on Weight Reduction and Lipid Profile in Obese School-Aged Adolescents: A Study in the Urban Field Practice Area of a Tertiary Care Hospital International Journal of Pharmaceutical and Clinical Research 2024; 16(11); 2047-2054

Publisher : International Journal

Qualification
  • MBBS (Army College of Medical Sciences, New Delhi)
  • MD (Community Medicine) Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
Experience
  • 2016-19 PG Resident at Vardhman Mahavir Medical College & Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi
  • 2019-21 Senior Residentship and Assistant Professor from K.D Medical College Mthura
  • 2021-2023 Assistant Professor in AFMS & RC Faridabad
  • 2023- Current Associate Professor at Amrita School of Medicine Faridabad
FDP/Workshop

Trained in Resuscitation (BLS and ATLS) – 2025
• Training in Self-Breast Examination, AIIMS New Delhi – 2017
• Training in Paperless Data Collection – 2017
• Biomedical Waste Management and Patient Safety Training – 2020–21
• Training under the MINErVA Initiative (Web-based Verbal Autopsy in SRS), AIIMS New Delhi – 03/11/2022
• Certified in the Revised Basic Course in Medical Education Technology (NMC) – March 2023
• Trained in Good Clinical Practice & New Clinical Trial Rules 2019 – Shri Atal Bihari Vajpayee Government Medical College, Haryana
• Certified in Basic Course in Biomedical Research (NPTEL) – July 2023
• Certified in Implementation of NABH 1st Edition Digital Health Standards for Hospitals – 2025
• Trained in Good Clinical Practice & New Clinical Trial Rules 2019 – THSTI (2024)
Additionally, he serves as NABH POI for Digital Health Standards, holds GCP-PCS certification from THSTI, and is certified in ICD-10/ICD-11 coding by the Central Bureau of Health Intelligence (CBHI). He has also served as a jury member for the Family Adoption Programme Essay Competition, organized by IAPSM in collaboration with the National Medical Commission (NMC).

Research Talk Delivered
  • Delivered a research talk on Research Design during a hands-on workshop organized by the Department of Community Medicine, Amrita School of Medicine, Research talk on various research topics to PhD students.
Awards
  • Best e Poster Award at IPHACON for his research on Internet Addiction and Sleep Quality Among Medical Students of Delhi- A New Age Epidemic.

Membership

  • Life time member of IAPSM and IMA (Faridabad)
Conferences
  • Oral presentation titled; A study of Problematic Mobile Phone (PMPU) Uses, internet addiction and sleep quality among medical student of South Delhi at ICYAH 2017
  • Poster presentation titled; A study on percutaneous injuries (PCIs) and other occupational exposures among medical professionals of a tertiary care hospital in Delhi in IPHACON,
  • E-poster titled; A study on morbidity profile of patient attending UHTC Aliganj New Delhi., at IAPSM 2019.
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