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Dr. Nithya Haridas

Associate Professor, Department of Respiratory Medicine, School of Medicine, Kochi

Qualification: MD
nithyaharidas@aims.amrita.edu

Bio

Dr. Nithya Haridas completed her MBBS in 2006 from Government Medical College, Kottayam and DTCD in 2010 and MD Pulmonary medicine in 2011 from Government Medical College, Kozhikode, Kerala. She joined as Clinical Associate Professor In the Department of Respiratory Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, in 2012.

She is an astute clinician with good communication skills. Her key areas of interest include airway diseases, allergy & immunology, severe asthma, sleep medicine, pleural diseases, and pulmonary physiology. She has taken special training in adult allergy & immunotherapy and sleep medicine.

She has more than 10 publications to her credit. She is also a reviewer for numerous journals.

Qualification: MD, DTCD

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2020

Awareness of STCI among medical practitioners in Ernakulam District,Kerala,India

Cite this Research Publication : B. Salam, Mehta, A., Kunoor, A., Nithya Haridas, and James, P., “Awareness of STCI among medical practitioners in Ernakulam District,Kerala,India”, International Journal of Pulmonary and respiratory sciences, vol. 1, no. 1, pp. 18-22, 2020.

Publisher : International Journal of Pulmonary and respiratory sciences

Year : 2019

A piece of broken intubation tube stylet as endobronchial foreign body

Cite this Research Publication : T. Mohammed Shafi, Nithya Haridas, Belagundi, P., and Mehta, A. Anilkumar, “A piece of broken intubation tube stylet as endobronchial foreign body”, Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, vol. 13, pp. 774 - 777, 2019.

Publisher : Egyptian Journal of Bronchology

Year : 2018

Spectrum of diffuse parenchymal lung diseases: An Experience from A Tertiary Care Referral Centre From South India

Cite this Research Publication : A. Valappil, Mehta, A., Kunoor, A., and Nithya Haridas, “Spectrum of diffuse parenchymal lung diseases: An Experience from A Tertiary Care Referral Centre From South India”, The Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis, vol. 67, no. 3, pp. 276-280, 2018.

Publisher : The Egyptian Journal of Chest Diseases and Tuberculosis

Year : 2018

Young man with nonresolving pneumonia

Cite this Research Publication : Nithya Haridas, Mehta, A., Mohammed, T., and Nair, I., “Young man with nonresolving pneumonia”, Egyptian Journal of Bronchology, vol. 12, no. 3, pp. 367-369, 2018.

Publisher : Egyptian Journal of Bronchology

Year : 2018

EBUS-TBNA-initial experience from a tertiary care center in southern India

Cite this Research Publication : A. Nair, Nithya Haridas, Ahmed, S., and Borkar, P. V., “EBUS-TBNA-initial experience from a tertiary care center in southern India”, Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, vol. 12, pp. OC29-OC32, 2018.

Publisher : Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research

Year : 2017

Radial Probe Endobronchial Ultrasound for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions: Initial Experience in an Indian Tertiary Healthcare Centre

Cite this Research Publication : A. Nair, Nithya Haridas, Ahmed, S., and Eapen, M., “Radial Probe Endobronchial Ultrasound for Peripheral Pulmonary Lesions: Initial Experience in an Indian Tertiary Healthcare Centre”, Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, vol. 5, pp. 213-217, 2017.

Publisher : Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine

Year : 2017

Clinical Spectrum of Lung Cancer and its Association with Smoking Habit

Cite this Research Publication : V. Krishna S, A, M., and Nithya Haridas, “Clinical Spectrum of Lung Cancer and its Association with Smoking Habit”, Amrita Journal of Medicine., vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 26-29, 2017.

Publisher : Amrita Journal of Medicine.

Year : 2016

Correlation of Six Minute Walk Distance with Clinical & Spirometric Parameters in COPD

Cite this Research Publication : Nithya Haridas, “Correlation of Six Minute Walk Distance with Clinical & Spirometric Parameters in COPD”, Amrita Journal of Medicine, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 32-36, 2016.

Publisher : Amrita Journal of Medicine

Year : 2016

Correlation of Six Minute Walk Distance with Clinical & Spirometric Parameters in COPD

Cite this Research Publication : Nithya Haridas, “Correlation of Six Minute Walk Distance with Clinical & Spirometric Parameters in COPD”, Amrita Journal of Medicine, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 32-36, 2016.

Publisher : Amrita Journal of Medicine,

Year : 2016

Correlation of Six Minute Walk Distance with Clinical & Spirometric Parameters in COPD

Cite this Research Publication : Nithya Haridas, “Correlation of Six Minute Walk Distance with Clinical & Spirometric Parameters in COPD”, Amrita Journal of Medicine, vol. 12, no. 2, pp. 32-36, 2016.

Publisher : Amrita Journal of Medicine

Year : 2016

Disseminated Tuberculosis with autoimmune hemolytic anemia

Cite this Research Publication : Nithya Haridas, “Disseminated Tuberculosis with autoimmune hemolytic anemia”, Pulmon, vol. 18, no. 1, pp. 38-40, 2016.

Publisher : Pulmon

Year : 2014

Medical thoracoscopy vs closed pleural biopsy in pleural effusions: a randomized controlled study

Cite this Research Publication : Nithya Haridas, Suraj, K. P., Rajagopal, T. P., James, P. T., and Chetambath, R., “Medical thoracoscopy vs closed pleural biopsy in pleural effusions: a randomized controlled study”, Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, vol. 8, p. MC01, 2014.

Publisher : Journal of clinical and diagnostic research: JCDR, JCDR Research & Publications Private Limited,

Conference Paper

Year : 2010

PSO learning on artificial neural networks

Cite this Research Publication : Na Haridas and Devi.M, Nb, “PSO learning on artificial neural networks”, in Proceedings of the 1st Amrita ACM-W Celebration of Women in Computing in India, A2CWiC'10, Coimbatore, 2010.

Publisher : A2CWiC'10

Education and Professional Experience
  • 2012 – present – Department of Respiratory Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi
  • 2011- Passed MD Pulmonary Medicine from Government Medical College, Kozhikode
  • 2010 – Passed DTCD from Government Medical College, Kozhikode
  • 2000 – 2006 – MBBS – Government Medical College, Kottayam
Reviewer
  • Tuberculosis Research and Treatment
  • Journal of Thoracic Disease
  • Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Professional Interest
  • Airway diseases
  • Allergy & immunology
  • Sleep medicine
  • Pleural diseases
  • Pulmonary physiology
Professional Memberships
  • Indian Medical Association
  • Indian Chest Society
  • European Respiratory Society
  • Academy of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine
  • Cochin Thoracic Society
Workshops and Seminars Organized
  • Scientific Committee Member of Amrita PG update January 2020
  • Reception Committee – local coordinator- NAPCON 2019
  • Local Convener for Rigid Bronchoscopy workshop of NAPCON 2019
  • Registration Committee Member COPD Rehabilitation workshop & PG update – 2019
  • Registration Committee Member of  Basic Bronchoscopy Workshop 2015
  • Registration Committee Member  Pulmocon 2015
Awards
  • Received second best paper  award APCCM annual conference RESPICON 2010
  • Received second best paper  award APCCM annual conference RESPICON 2009
  • Received second best paper  award in  state TB conference -TBCON – 2008
Chairperson for the following Conferences:
  • NAPCON 2019
  • PULMOCON 2019
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