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Dr. Priya Nair

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

Qualification: MBBS, MD, DM
priyanair14304@aims.amrita.edu

Bio

Dr. Priya Nair brings a wealth of expertise to practice in digestive diseases with hepatobiliary Therapeutic Endoscopy, particularly in ERCP and EUS procedures, where she specializes in addressing complexities associated with Biliary and Pancreatic Malignancies. Additionally, she possesses a profound proficiency in Third Space Endoscopy, further enhancing her ability to provide comprehensive care to her patients.

Languages Known

  • English
  • Malayalam
  • Hindi

 

Publications

Journal Article

Year : 2025

Design, Safety and Efficacy Evaluation of Gemcitabine-eluting Nanoyarn-integrated Heparinized Self Expanding Metallic Stents for Long-term Management of Malignant Biliary Obstruction

Cite this Research Publication : Rosebin Babu, Binulal Nelson Sathy, Kavitha Gopal, Arumugam Thennavan, A.K.K. Unni, Shantikumar V Nair, Harshavardhan Rao, Priya Nair, Deepthy Menon, Design, safety and efficacy evaluation of gemcitabine-eluting nanoyarn-integrated heparinized self expanding metallic stents for long-term management of malignant biliary obstruction, Acta Biomaterialia, Elsevier BV, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2025.01.010

Publisher : Elsevier BV

Year : 2024

Decadal Trends and Associated Factors of Colorectal Cancer in Kerala Between 2010 and 2021 Among Patients in a Tertiary Hospital-Based Cancer Registry

Cite this Research Publication : Ajayakumar Sunanda Vishakan, Rajan Akshaya, Priya Nair, Rohith Suresh, Roopa Paulose, Ajil Shaji, Brilly Michael Rose, Chippy Elizabeth Jose, Aswathy Sreedevi, Decadal Trends and Associated Factors of Colorectal Cancer in Kerala Between 2010 and 2021 Among Patients in a Tertiary Hospital-Based Cancer Registry, Cureus, Springer Science and Business Media LLC, 2024, https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.75030

Publisher : Springer Science and Business Media LLC

Year : 2024

The Dreaded Cholangiogram: Fluoroscopic Findings for Timely Diagnosis

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Nair, Sharon Paul Methala, Anoop K. Koshy, The Dreaded Cholangiogram: Fluoroscopic Findings for Timely Diagnosis, Amrita Journal of Medicine, Medknow, 2024, https://doi.org/10.4103/amjm.amjm_82_24

Publisher : Medknow

Year : 2023

Safety and efficacy of oral semaglutide in overweight diabetic patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: an interim analysis

Cite this Research Publication : Arun Valsan, Gauri Unnithan, Arathi Venu, Nipun Verma, Muhammed Shafi Pa, Arjun Santhosh, Lt Col Dr Ajee K L, Narmadha Mp, Harish Kumar, Nimitha K Mohan, Priya Nair, Shine Sadasivan, Sudhindran S, Manjima Nair, Arunima Sumith, Gouripriya Ls, Suja Kumari S, Vaishnavy S Vinod, Anoop Koshy, "Safety and efficacy of oral semaglutide in overweight diabetic patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: an interim analysis". Journal of Hepatology. 78. S827-S828. 10.1016/S0168-8278(23)02296-1. (2023).

Publisher : Journal of Hepatology

Year : 2022

Safety and Efficacy of Endobiliary Radio Frequency Ablation in Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma

Cite this Research Publication : Priya N, Harshavardhan BR, Anoop KK, Krishnapriya S, Rama PV., "Safety and Efficacy of Endobiliary Radio Frequency Ablation in Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma." Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Research, 2022; 11(1): 3658-3664

Publisher : Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Research

Year : 2022

Artificial intelligence in endoscopy: More than what meets the eye in screening colonoscopy and endosonographic evaluation of pancreatic lesions

Cite this Research Publication : Rao B H, Trieu JA, Nair P, Gressel G, Venu M, Venu RP. "Artificial intelligence in endoscopy: More than what meets the eye in screening colonoscopy and endosonographic evaluation of pancreatic lesions". Artificial Intelligence in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2022; 3(3): 16-30 [DOI: 10.37126/aige.v3.i3.16]

Publisher : Artificial Intelligence in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Year : 2022

The preventive effect of tacrolimus on patients with post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis

Cite this Research Publication : Rao B H, Vincent PK, Nair P, Koshy AK, Venu RP. "The preventive effect of tacrolimus on patients with post-endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography pancreatitis". Clinical Endoscopy, 2022 Aug 2. doi: 10.5946/ce.2021.265. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35915049.

Publisher : Clinical Endoscopy

Year : 2021

Role of Statins in the Treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC)

Cite this Research Publication : Priya Nair, Raghuram Tangirala, Anoop K Koshy, Krishnapriya S, Renjitha Bhaskaran, Harshavardhan Rao B, et al. Role of Statins in the Treatment of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC). Gastro Med Res. 6(2). GMR. 000633. 2021. DOI: 10.31031/GMR.2021.06.000633

Publisher : Gastroenterology: Medicine & Research

Year : 2021

Prognostic markers for acute variceal bleed in patients with cirrhosis of liver and portal hypertension

Cite this Research Publication : Anoop K. Koshy, Bilal Mohmed, Harshavardhan B. Rao, Priya Nair and Krishna Priya, "Prognostic markers for acute variceal bleed in patients with cirrhosis of liver and portal hypertension," European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, 8(7), 495-499, 2021

Publisher : European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research

Year : 2021

Endoscopic management of high-grade biliary strictures complicating living donor liver transplantation using soehendra stent retrievers

Cite this Research Publication : Rao H, Koshy A, Priya K, Nair P, Sudhindran S, Venu R., "Endoscopic management of high-grade biliary strictures complicating living donor liver transplantation using soehendra stent retrievers," Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology. 2021;56(9):1103-1108. DOI: 10.1080/00365521.2021.1944300

Publisher : Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Year : 2021

Cholangiocarcinoma in South India: unprecedented, unanticipated and underreported

Cite this Research Publication : Nair P, B. H, Koshy A, Sudhindran S, Pavithran K, Venu R., "Cholangiocarcinoma in South India: unprecedented, unanticipated and underreported," International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health. 2021;8(8):3854.

Publisher : International Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health

Year : 2021

Role of endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration/ biopsy in the evaluation of intra-abdominal lymphadenopathy due to tuberculosis

Cite this Research Publication : Rao B H, Nair P, Priya SK, Vallonthaiel AG, Sathyapalan DT, Koshy AK, Venu RP., "Role of endoscopic ultrasound guided fine needle aspiration/biopsy in the evaluation of intra-abdominal lymphadenopathy due to tuberculosis," World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 13(12): 649-658, 2021.

Publisher : World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Year : 2021

Role of Pancreatic Endotherapy in Children

Cite this Research Publication : Harshavardhan B Rao, Priya Nair, Anoop Koshy, Krishnapriya S, Bhanu V Pillai, Rama P Venu, "Role of Pancreatic Endotherapy in Children," Journal of Gastrointestinal & Digestive System, Vol 11(6), 2021, DOI: 10.4172/2161-069X.1000649.

Publisher : Journal of Gastrointestinal & Digestive System

Year : 2021

Role of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) as a Clinical Predictor of Decompensation in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease (CLD)

Cite this Research Publication : Harshavardhan Rao B, Priya Nair, Anoop K Koshy, S Krishnapriya, Greeshma C R, Rama P Venu, "Role of High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol (HDL-C) as a Clinical Predictor of Decompensation in Patients with Chronic Liver Disease (CLD)," International Journal of Hepatology, 2021 Dec 24;2021:1795851. doi: 10.1155/2021/1795851. PMID: 34976412; PMCID: PMC8720002.

Publisher : International Journal of Hepatology

Year : 2020

Sterilization of N95 respirators The time for action is upon us!

Cite this Research Publication : Arjun Prakash, Harshavardhan B Rao, Priya Nair, Surabhi Talwar, V Anil Kumar, Deepak Talwar "Sterilization of N95 respirators: The time for action is upon us!", Lung India, 2020

Publisher : Lung India,

Area of Expertise
  • Hepatobiliary therapeutic Endoscopy (ERCP, EUS) – with a special interest in Biliary and pancreatic malignancies.
  • Third space endoscopy
  • Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Work Experience

8 years at Amrita Hospital, Kochi at the Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

 

Awards and Recognition

Coordinator of the C20 Working Group on Integrated Holistic Health.

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