Dr. Eshwar S. Kasturi

• Best Paper Award at National Conference on Technological Breakthrough in Health Care held at JJMMC, Davangere on 11th and 12th June 2022 for presenting Oral paper on “Risk assessment of peripheral neuropathy screening among Diabetic patients attending tertiary care teaching hospital, in central Karnataka, India”
• Winner of NTEP Quiz held on 20th March 2023 organized by Department of Community Medicine & Department of Pulmonary Medicine at JJMMC, Davangere
• Conducted Workshop for Under Graduate Delegates as Workshop lead on Training and Using AI Tools for Diabetic Foot Assessment at National Conference on Technological Breakthrough in Health Care held at JJMMC, Davangere on 11th and 12th June 2022
• Conducted Workshop for Under Graduate Delegates as Workshop lead on Training and Using AI Tools for Diabetic Foot Assessment at SPANDANA Technological Breakthrough in Health Care held at Bengaluru OCT 2023

• Dissertation: “RISK FACTORS FOR DIABETIC FOOT ULCER AMONG TYPE-2 DIABETES MELLITUS PATIENTS ATTENDING A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE – A CASE CONTROL STUDY FROM DAVANGERE”.
• Publications: “Prevalence & Determinants of Adverse Events following ChAdox1 nCov-19 Vaccination (COVISHIELD) -A Retrospective Cohort Study Among Health Care Workers in Central Karnataka, India” in Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
• “Effect of intervention on Glycemic control among the adult population with Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus and comorbid depression in Central Karnataka, India”- in RGUHS National Journal of Public Health
• Oral presentation: Attended National Conference on Technological Breakthrough in Health Care held at JJMMC, Davangere on 11th and 12th June 2022 and presented paper on “.Risk assessment of peripheral neuropathy screening among Diabetic patients attending tertiary care teaching hospital, in central Karnataka, India”
• Poster presentation: Attended 2nd State Conference of IAPSM, Karnataka Chapter, held at Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore on 21st & 22nd October 2022 and presented Poster on “Perception of the health care providers towards Telemedicine practice. A cross sectional study from Karnataka.”

• Short term program on Disaster Management, UGC -Human Resource Development Centre, University of Hyderabad, 13th to 18th December 2021
• Respiratory & Cardiac Sounds Workshop, JJMMC, Davangere, 11th to 12th June 2022
• ECG workshop, JJMMC, Davangere, 11th to 12th June 2022
• Training on using AI Tools for Diabetic foot Diabetic foot Assessment, JJMMC, Davangere, 11th to 12th June 2022
• Research 4 All Workshop, JJMMC, Davangere, 10th Dec 2022
• National Training on Vaccinology for Post-Graduates at National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization, Secretariat-National Technical Advisory Group on Immunization, NIHFW& MOHFW New Delhi, 1st to 31st December 2021
• Modular training in NTEP, National Tuberculosis Institute, Bengaluru, 27th to 31st March 2023
• CME on Recent Advances in NTEP, JJMMC, Davangere, 24-03-2022
• CME on Roadmap to END-TB, JJMMC, Davangere, 24-03-2023

• External Monitoring in Polio Supplementary Immunization Activity in Davangere District conducted by World Health Organization- January 2021
• District Nodal Officer of Bijapur District in Verification of Sub-National Claims for progress towards TB free status in India in association with IAPSM & ICMR - March 2022
• External Monitoring in MR elimination Activity in Bengaluru Rural District conducted by World Health Organization- May 2024

• Nodal Officer and In-charge of Covid-19 Hospital Human Resource Management and Quarantine management team during Covid-19 Pandemic for Chigateri District Hospital & Bapuji Hospital, Davangere.
• In-Charge for Covid-19 Vaccination Drive for Bapuji Hospitals, Davangere

proactively willing to pursue AFIH certification and company-required occupational health credentials to align with organizational and statutory standards.