Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Abstracts
Accomplishments
Academic Leadership Activities
Other Interests
Timeline
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NIKHITHA VADDAVALLI

MS-4 candidate/4th-year MBBS(Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery) candidate

Summary

Current Address- Hostel no. 13, Room no: 216, AIIMS Girls Hostel,

Ansari Nagar New Delhi, India

110029

Phone: +91 7416748166

vaddavlli.3878@aiims.edu

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Researcher

Department of Pediatrics
AIIMS New Delhi
10.2025 - Current
  • Advisor: Dr. Aditi Sinha, Additional Professor
  • Engaged in an ongoing prospective follow-up of 350 children with steroid-resistant nephrotic syndrome, contributing to data collection, clinical characterization, and outcome analysis.

Student Researcher

Department of Nephrology
AIIMS New Delhi
06.2024 - Current
  • Advisor: Dr. Soumita Bagchi, Associate Professor
  • Retrospective study involving ~1000 patients with glomerulonephritis
  • Extracting and analyzing clinical, pathological, and follow-up data to evaluate long-term outcomes

Student Researcher

Department of Infectious diseases
AIIMS New Delhi
05.2025 - 12.2025
  • Advisor: Dr. Manish Soneja, Professor
  • Comparative performance of 6558 adult vs 3710 pediatric BACTEC bottles for adult Blood samples using TTF and culture positivity
  • Outcome: Project completed and submitted abstract to ESCMID 2026

Student Researcher

Department of Infectious diseases
AIIMS New Delhi
11.2024 - 12.2025
  • Advisor: Dr. Manish Soneja, Professor
  • Studying diagnostic yield in 1400 Adult sepsis patients using pediatric blood culture vials, adjusting for confounders to assess feasibility
  • Outcome: Data analysis in progress

Student Researcher

Department of Community medicine
AIIMS New Delhi
05.2025 - 06.2025
  • Advisor: Dr. Manya prasad, Assistant professor
  • Exploring health-seeking behaviour among elderly patients with NCDs in rural areas of Ballabgarh, Haryana: A qualitative study

Student Researcher

Department of Nephrology
AIIMS New Delhi
10.2024 - 02.2025
  • Advisor: Dr. Soumita Bagchi, Associate Professor
  • Conducted a descriptive analysis of clinical and pathological profiles in 121 patients with TIN
  • Submitted abstract to ASN Kidney Week 2025

Education

MBBS -

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
New Delhi, Delhi, India
04.2027

12th Grade - BIEAP

Sri Chaitanya Intermediate College
Andhra Pradesh
03-2021

10th Grade - CBSE

Sri Chaitanya School
Vijayawada, AP
05-2019

Skills

  • Clinical data extraction
  • Medical record analysis
  • MS Excel
  • Basic statistical tools
  • Research writing
  • Sample collection
  • Results analysis
  • Field research

Abstracts

  • Clinical Profile and Risk Factors of Tubulointerstitial Nephritis: A Retrospective Study, Vaddavalli Nikhitha, Prachi Khadatare, et al., ASN Kidney Week 2025
  • Comparative performance of adult vs pediatric BACTEC bottles for adult Blood samples: A 3.5 year retrospective analysis from a tertiary-care centre in North India, Ayan Mandal et al., ESCMID Global 2026

Accomplishments

• USMLE Step 1: Pass
• First Professional Exams: 70%
• Second Professional Exams: 72%
• Secured All India Rank 87 out of 16 lakh candidates in NEET-UG for admission to AIIMS Delhi, the top medical college in the country
• Scored 99.3% in 12th State Board Exams, ranked 1st in the state
• The L'Oréal India For Young Women in Science (FYWIS) Scholarship Awardee for the year 2021
• Ranked 11th in TS EAPCET and 23rd in APCET 2021 (Engineering/Medical Entrance Exams)

Academic Leadership Activities

  • Co-Secretary, Journal Club, 2024-2025, AIIMS
  • Core member, AIIMS Scientific Society, One of the 14 members of the organising committee INSIGHT 3rd edition - annual student led scientific conference.
  • Co-Secretary, AIIMS Dance Society, Led coordination of cultural events and student engagement.

Other Interests

  • Dancing
  • Singing, member of the AIIMS UG band Algorhythm
  • Pencil sketching
  • Sports (Badminton, Throw ball)
  • Entrepreneurship

Timeline

Student Researcher

Department of Pediatrics
10.2025 - Current

Student Researcher

Department of Infectious diseases
05.2025 - 12.2025

Student Researcher

Department of Community medicine
05.2025 - 06.2025

Student Researcher

Department of Infectious diseases
11.2024 - 12.2025

Student Researcher

Department of Nephrology
10.2024 - 02.2025

Student Researcher

Department of Nephrology
06.2024 - Current

MBBS -

All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)

12th Grade - BIEAP

Sri Chaitanya Intermediate College

10th Grade - CBSE

Sri Chaitanya School

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