Ministry of Education
Kusuma K S
VIDWAN ID: 440559

Dr Kusuma K S

Female Doctor of Medicine
Assistant Professor | Department of Biochemistry
JSS Medical College, Mysore
Karnataka
Expertise: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
ORCID 0000-0002-7610-5349 Scopus 57763958300 ResearcherID JJC-6026-2023 Google Scholar iG0AokEAAAAJ
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8 Publications
1 Projects
15 Scopus Citations
17 CrossRef
20 Years 1 Month Total Experience
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8 Total
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Professional Recognition

Best Outgoing Post-Graduate Student
2010
Dept of Biochemistry, M S Ramaiah Medical College, Bangalore

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Association of Medical Biochemists of India
Life Member
Jan 2013
Association of Medical Biochemists of India - Karnataka Chapter
Life Member
Jan 2014

Personal Details

Doctor of Medicine
2009
RAMZAN COLLEGE OF EDUCATION, SRINAGAR
Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery
2003
UltraTech Cement Limited
Assistant Professor
Jul 2018 – Present
JSS Medical College, Mysore | Department of Biochemistry
Assistant Professor
Jun 2011 – May 2018
M.S. RAMAIAH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES, BANGALORE | Department of Biochemistry
Assistant Professor
Feb 2010 – Jun 2011
Sri Siddhartha Academy of Higher Education | Department of Biochemistry
Tutor
May 2006 – Nov 2009
M.S. RAMAIAH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES, BANGALORE | Department of Biochemistry
Medical and Health Sciences
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

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Scholarly Work

Prevalence of micronutrient deficiency, nutritional status and cognitive dysfunction among elderly residing in tribal areas of southern Karnataka
Other
Agency: Department of Bio-Technology Role: Co-Principal Investigator
Amount: ₹30 Lac
Duration: 2020 – Ongoing
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Scholarly Publications

Inflammaging in Multidrug-Resistant Sepsis of Geriatric ICU Patients and Healthcare Challenges

Open Access
Journal Article
Geriatrics. Year: 2024. Volume: 9 , Issue: 2 , Pages: 45 .
Authors: Nishitha R. Kumar; Tejashree A. Balraj; Kusuma K. Shivashankar; Tejaswini C. Jayaram; Akila Prashant
DOI 10.3390/geriatrics9020045 Crossref Crossref: 7 Scopus Scopus: 6

Clinical safety checklist: A tool to improve the clinical safety and thereby quality of healthcare in India

Journal Article
Medical Journal Armed Forces India. Year: 2024. Volume: 80 , Pages: S371-S375 .
Authors: K.S. Kusuma; S. Sowmmya; M.H. Ganashree; S.M. Darshan; H.R. Nandish; Rudramurthy Madhukesh
DOI 10.1016/j.mjafi.2022.12.019

Association of VDR haplotypes with vitamin D status: a comparative pilot study identifying the F−t combination as a risk factor in South India

Open Access
Journal Article
BMJ Connections Clinical Genetics and Genomics. Year: 2026. Volume: 3 , Issue: 1 , Pages: e000092 .
Authors: Velita Dsouza; Yamini Paneendra; Surabhi Kambadahalli Rajashekar; Anju Srinivas; Akila Prashant; Kusuma Kasapura Shivashankar
DOI 10.1136/bmjccgg-2026-000092

Enhancing laboratory quality through comprehensive risk management and process analysis

Journal Article
Annals of Clinical Biochemistry. Year: 2026. Volume: 63 , Issue: 4 , Pages: 345-356 .
Authors: Shobha C Ramachandra; Venkatesha Madegowda; Manish Kumar Pandey; Akila Prashant; Kusuma K Shivashankar; Swetha N Kempegowda
DOI 10.1177/00045632261424771

Implementing and validating newborn screening for inborn errors of metabolism in South India: a 2-year observational study at a tertiary care hospital

Open Access
Journal Article
BMJ Public Health. Year: 2024. Volume: 2 , Issue: 2 , Pages: e001459 .
Authors: Manju Hosuru Chikkalingaiah; Supriya Bevinakoppamath; Surajj S Archana; Aishwarya Kapa; Swetha N Kempegowda; Kusuma K Shivashankar; Shobha C Ramachandra; Suma K Basavarajaiah; Suma Nataraj; Akila Prashant
DOI 10.1136/bmjph-2024-001459 Crossref Crossref: 3

Inflammation, muscle health and aging: Calf circumference as a cost-effective diagnostic indicator of Sarcopenia

Open Access
Journal Article
Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics Plus. Year: 2024. Volume: 1 , Issue: 3 , Pages: 100046 .
Authors: Sharon P Rose; Anju Srinivas; Akila Prashant; Prathiba Periera; Suma M Nataraj; Kusuma K Shivashankar
DOI 10.1016/j.aggp.2024.100046 Crossref Crossref: 2

Sigma metric analysis of quality indicators across the testing process as an effective tool for the evaluation of laboratory performance

Journal Article
Medical Journal Armed Forces India. Year: 2022. Volume: 79 , Pages: S150-S155 .
Authors: Swetha, N.K.; Kusuma, K.S.; Sahana, K.R.; Shobha, C.R.; Abhijith, D.; Akila, P.; Suma, M.N.
DOI 10.1016/j.mjafi.2022.04.010 Crossref Crossref: 5 Scopus Scopus: 6

A method comparison for estimation of serum calcium and phosphorus levels and their alterations in chronic kidney disease patients

Journal Article
Year: 2015.
Authors: Willaert, L.; Vasudha, K.C.; Kusuma, K.S.; Dumont, F.; Van Mechelen, E.; Radhika, K.
Scopus Scopus: 3