Department of Biochemistry

Faculty Members of Biochemistry

S No
Faculty
Rank, Name, Appointment
DOJ
Teacher ship PG & UG
1
Dr. Alka Khaneja
Professor
MBBS,MD
26.08.2022
Yes
2
Dr. Manisha Singh
Professor
MD,MBA in HHSM(Hospital and Health Systems Management)
29.11.2017
Yes
3
Dr. Mamta Padhy
Associate Professor
MD, MBA (in Hospital Administration)
18.11.2017
Yes
4
Dr. Devesh Sharma
Assistant Professor
MBBS,MD
01.09.2022
Yes

RESIDENTS/ TUTORS IN DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY

S.No
Tutors
Qualification
Joining Date
1
Dr.Ashutosh Mishra
MBBS
23.05.2022
2
Dr.Trapti Singh
MBBS
26.05.2022
3
Mr. Ravoori Saideswar Rao
MSc in Medical Biochemistry (Pursuing Ph.D)
04.07.2018
4
Miss Surabhi Puri
MSc in Medical Biochemistry (Pursuing Ph.D)
9/10/2019

Non-Teaching Staff of Department of Biochemistry:

Name
Designation
Mr. Kuldeep, Mr.Vineet
Technician
Mr. Rahul Kumar
DEO & Store Keeper
Mr. Love, Mr Manish Sharma
Lab Attendant
Mr.Sanjay, Mr. Narrendra
Sweeper

Non Teaching Staff Details For Central Lab:

Name
Designation
Mr. Sushil
Technician
Mr. Fazal
Technician

Departmental Information:

S.No
Headings
Details
1
Name of the Department
Biochemistry
2
Date of Establishment
2017
3
Name of the HOD
Dr. Manisha Singh
4
Facility available in Dept.
  • 1. Glucose
  • 2. GTT
  • 3. HbA1c
  • 4. LFT
  • 5. KFT
  • 6. Lipid Profile
  • 7. Electrolytes
  • 8. Amylase& Lipase
  • 9. Iron profile
  • 10. Magnesium
  • 11. Cortisol
  • 12. IL-6
  • 13. BNP
  • 14. Ferritin
  • 15. LDH
  • 16. CRP
  • 17. PCT
  • 18. CK-MB
  • 19. TROP-I
  • 20. Vit. D

Tumour markers

  • 1. CEA
  • 2. CA 125
  • 3. PSA
  • 4. Β HCG
  • 5. Alfa Feto Protein

Hormone analysis

  • 1. Prolactin
  • 2. LH
  • 3. FSH
  • 4. Testosterone
  • 5. Oestrogen
  • 6. Progesterone
  • 7. DHEAS
  • 7. Total T3, T4, TSH

Urinary parameters

  • 1. Micro Albumin
  • 2. 24 hrs Urinary Protein
5
Facility wise daily work load
  • 1. Teaching of MBBS students including lectures, practical, small group teaching.
  • 2. Running of central biochemistry lab and emergency lab 24/7 with highly trained technicians in hospital.
  • 3. Department faculty members are actively involved in COVID care providing tests like PCT, CRP, IL6, LDH, Ferritin etc. We have handled more than thousand COVID samples in a month.
6
Training activities & courses run
  • 1. Letter of permission from Medical Council of India vide letter No.
  • 2. MCI-34(41) (E-60)/2019 .Med/ 115574 dated 20th May 2019 for starting MBBS course for 100 students.
  • 3. First batch of 100 students have been admitted and classes has been commenced since 01 Aug 2019.
  • 4. BSc Nurshing Course Teaching
  • 4. DMLT Teaching
7
Teaching Aids available
LCD Projector
PC available
8
Services
Central Biochemistry Laboratory

Equipment In Department & Central Biochemistry Labiratory

Equipments or Items
Qty.Avilable
Centrifuge
03
Dessicator
01
Flame Photometer
01
Analytical Balance
04
Water bath
04
Water bath
04
High speed Homogenizer
01
Microscope
05
PH meter
05
Hot Plate
01
UV Lamp
01
Incubator Electric Thermostatic
01
Digital Colorimeter
05
Vortex Mixture
02
Electrophoretic apparatus
02
Hot air oven
02
Microwave
01
Fume Hood
01
Densitometer With computer (Gel Doc.System )
01
Glucometer with strip
04
RT PCR With Accessories
01
PCR SYSTEM –Thermo cycler with accessories
01
Deep Refrigerators -20 ͦ C
01
Orbital shaker
01
Table Top cold Mini centrifuge
01
ELISA READER
01
ELISA WASHER
01
Dry Bath Incubator
01
Refrigerators 2- 8 ͦ C
04
Glass ware
Available
Auto pipette
Available
Semi Autoanalyzer
03
Thermometers 0-250 C
01
Thermometers 0-110 C
01
Bottle dispensers
01
Bottle dispensers
01
Spirit Lamps
50
All Glass Distillation apparatus
01
Bottle dispensers
01
Immunoassay analyser (ARCHITECT)
01
Chemistry analyser (SELECTRA Pro XL)
01
Chemistry analyser(SELECTRA Pro M)
01
HBA1C Analyser (D-10)
01
-20 Horizontal Refrigerator
01
Vertical Autoclave
01
Refrigerators
02
Clinical Centrifuge
02
Incubator
02
Inolyte
02
Cell frost Refrigerator
01
Chemistry analyser(SELECTRA Pro S)
01
Semi Auto Analyser
01
Clinical Remi Centrifuge
01
ABG Analyser
01
Cardiac marker Analyser
01

Mission Statement

The Department of Biochemistry is located on the first floor of Academic Block in the Gautam Budha University campus. The department strives to inculcate the culture of state of art diagnostic laboratory. Our department is well equipped for carrying on undergraduate MBBS course. The diagnostic lab, located in the hospital building is equipped with various autoanlyser providing a plethora of tests available 24 hrs , required in patient care.


Mission:


Research Projects by the Department Biochemistry:


CME/Workshops organized by the department




Departmental Achievements:

VISION PLAN OF DEPARTMENT OF BIOCHEMISTRY

Present status
First 1 year
First 5 years
Next 10 years
*MBBS Teaching.
*To get permission for Post Graduate MD seats
*Upgrading Research
Centre of excellence in Diagnostic, Training & teaching.
*Diagnostic Laboratory.
*Training of all staff members according to NABL standards.
*Screening of Inborn Errors of Metabolism
*To facilitate research and get extramural projects sanctioned
*Electrophoresis & Immunofixation for multiple Myeloma.
Organising CMEs & Workshops
To start PhD

Road map for next 10 years:


Work Load Of Central Biochemistry Laboratory (Year 2021-2022)

FACULTY

Papers published/ read by faculty



Dr. Alka Khaneja

Professor

Prof. Alka Khaneja did her MBBS from Lady Hardinge Medical College (University of Delhi), Delhi and completed MD Biochemistry from VPCI (Valla Bhai Patel Chest Institute), University of Delhi, Delhi. She has done her SRship from MAMC Maulana Azad Medical College, University of Delhi, Delhi.

She has 37 years of teaching experience and worked earlier in JIPMER, MAMC and Dr BSAMC (Dr. Baba Sahib Ambedkar Medical College and Hospital), Delhi. Her areas of interest include Immunology and Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension.



Academic Award/Achievements:

  • 1. Got Corona Warrior Award by Delhi Govt.

PAPER PUBLICATIONS

  • 1. Amle D, Mir R, Khaneja A, Agarwal S, Ahlawat R, Ray PC, Saxena A. Association of 18bp insertion/deletion polymorphism, at -2549 position of VEGF gene, with diabetic nephropathy in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients of North Indian population. J Diabetes Metab Disord. 2015 Mar 27;14:19. doi: 10.1186/s40200-015-0144-3. PMID: 25909076; PMCID: PMC4407794.
  • 2. Tayal D, Goswami B, Patra SK, Tripathi R, Khaneja A. Association of inflammatory cytokines, lipid peroxidation end products and nitric oxide with the clinical severity and fetal outcome in preeclampsia in Indian women. Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry. 2014 Apr;29(2):139-44.
  • 3. Tayal D, Tripathi R, Khaneja A. Comparative study of nitric oxide and malonyldialdehyde in pregnancy induced hypertension, normal pregnant and non-pregnant women. 2011 Research Journal of Pharmaceutical, Biological and Chemical Sciences volume 2.
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Dr. Manisha Singh

Professor

Dr. Manisha Singh did her MBBS from A.N Magadh Medical College, Gaya and MD Biochemistry from Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute, Chennai, and MBA HHSM(Hospital and Health Systems Management) from BITS Pilani.

Areas of interest include oxidative stress biomarkers and medical education.

ACADEMIC AWARDS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:

  • 1. Best Teacher Award 2021
  • 2.Advanced Course in Medical Education from CMC Ludhiana.
  • 3. Organising Secretary of CME-cum-Workshop on “Advanced Molecular Techniques in Medical Diagnostics” held at GIMS
  • 4. Resource person in the Revised Basic Course (RBC) on Medical Education and ATCOM held at GIMS
  • 5. Certificate course of CISP I & II in Medical Education
  • 6. Basic course in Biomedical Research by ICMR
  • 7. Certificate course in International Conference on Harmonization - Good Clinical Practice(ICH-GCP).
  • 8. Certificate in Quality Management System and Internal Audit in Medical Labs as per ISO 15189:2012
  • 9. Certificate course on Principles of Bioethics and Human rights

Organized Academic Sessions:

A CME cum Workshop was organized on Advanced Molecular Techniques in Medical Diagnostics on 22nd& 23rd April 2019. This event had been conceived with the idea of providing platform for amalgamation of modern technologies in diagnosis of different disorders. The CME cum Workshop offered a wonderful mix of high caliber plenary speakers, an engaging scientific program and interesting talks on “Advanced molecular techniques in medical diagnostics”.

NABL training program was conducted for 2 days on 11th and 12th December 2019.

Conducted guest lecture on “Cell Culture in Medical Research- current trends and future perspectives”, given by Prof B C Koner, HOD, Dept. of Biochemistry, MAMC, New Delhi.



PAPER PUBLICATIONS

  • 1.Implementation of 5S management method for lean health care in clinical biochemistry laboratory of a government hospital in India
  • 2.Dr. Manisha Singh¹, Dr. Mamta Padhy², Dr. Deepti Chopra³.Implementation of Flipped Classroom Model in teaching Biochemistry to Phase-I MBBS Students. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine (EJMCM), 2022; 09(03),2515-
  • 3.Ravoori Saideswar Rao, Manisha Singh, Ritu Sharma, Mamta Padhy, Preeti Sharma, Rakesh Gupta, Maternal circulatory levels of procalcitonin, uric acid, and lipid profile in Early-onset preeclampsia and Late-onset preeclampsia. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(S5), 1543-1550.
  • 4. Padhy M, Garg AK, Solanki HK, Rao R S, Gupta V, Singh M. A cross-sectional study to explore the correlation of serum Vitamin D3 with laboratory parameters among COVID-19 patients of a tertiary care centre of Uttar Pardesh, India. International Journal of health and clinical research, 2021;Vol 4(22): 181-187
  • 5.Padhy M, Garg AK, Solanki HK, Rao R S, Gupta V, Singh M. Evaluating laboratory parameters for diagnostic accuracy in COVID 19 patients in a tertiary care hospital in Greater Noida, Up, India. International Journal of health and clinical research, 2021;4(18):288-299
  • 6. Seth S, Sharma R, Mishra P, Solanki HK, Singh M, Singh M. Role of short term Estradiol supplementation in symptomatic postmenopausal COVID !9 females:A randomized controlled trial. J Mid-life Health 2021;12;211-8
  • 7. Singh M, Karli S, Choudhary S. Fetuin- A in association with metabolic syndrome. Int J Res Med Sci.2021: 9(8);2342-46.
  • 8.Rachna Kalani, Anu Chandra, Shipra Kunwar, Manisha Singh, Aparna Misra. Thyroid Stimulatory Hormone (TSH) Reference ranges in the normal pregnant women of Lucknow. Eras Journal of Medical Research.2018;5(2)
  • 9. Manisha Singh, Eqbal Anwar, Vishnu Kumar. Assessment of biochemical parameters in the patients of coronary artery disease with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research(2017); Vol8, Issue 3
  • 10. Asfia Khan, BrijeshRathore, Manisha Singh,AparnaMisra. Association of creatine kinase and its isoenzymes(CK-MB, CK-BB) activity with high risk pregnancy. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences. 2017, Apr;5(4):1464-1470
  • 11. Aparna Misra, Manisha Singh, Anchal Trivedi, Brijesh Singh Rathore, Anil K. Balapure. In-vitro effect of Picroliv on Plasmodium Berghei Induced Alterations in the Activity of Adenosine Triphosphatase, Aryl Hyrocarbon Hydroxylase Enzymes and MDA in Liver Explant Culture. Indian Journal of Pathology Research and Practice, Volume 5 Number 2, May-August 2016.
  • 12. Manisha Singh, IpsitaChoudhary, VasanthiPallinti, R Jothimalar, Visnhu Kumar and Aparna Misra. Association between PRO12ALA polymorphism at the PPAR?2 gene and insulin sensitivity in South Indian population with type-2 diabetes mellitus. Indian Journal of Basic and Applied Medical Research; June 2016: Vol-5, Issue-3, P. 722-741
  • 13. BrijeshRathore, Manisha Singh, Vishnu Kumar, and Aparna Misra. Osteocalcin: An Emerging Biomarker for Bone Turnover. International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences (2016) 4 (9): 3670-3674.
  • 14. Vishnu Kumar, RituKaroli, Manisha Singh, Aparna Misra and Farzana Mahdi. Evaluation of Oxidative Stress, Antioxidant Enzymes, Lipid and Lipoprotein Profile in Type-2 Diabetic Patients. International Journal of Bioassays: September 6, 2015; Accepted: September 25, 2015
  • 15. Vishnu Kumar, Farzana Mahdi, Ranjana Singh, Abbas Ali Mahdi, Kalbe Jawad, Raj Kumar Singh and Manisha Singh (2015). Cassia Tora Seeds Extract Regulates Lipid Metabolism in Alloxan Induced Diabetic Rats. International Journal of Pharmacology Science and Research Vol. 6(8): 3484-3489.
  • 16. RichaGupta, Manisha Singh, JibhateAnirudha, Mahdi Farzana.Novel Methodology for Implementation of OSCE as Examination Tool to Delimit Space and Time Constraints. Journal of Medical Education& Research, Vol 3, No.1,Jan June 2011

Dr. Mamta Padhy

Associate Professor

Dr. MamtaPadhy did her MBBS from Lady Harding Medical College, New Delhi and MD Biochemistry from Maulana Azad Medical College, New Delhi, and MBA (Hospital Administration) from Subharti University.

ACADEMIC AWARDS/ ACHIEVEMENTS:

  • 1. Completed Diploma in Hospital Administration from National Institute of Health and Family welfare
  • 2. MHA from Academy of Hospital Administration
  • 3. Joint Organizing Secretary of CME-cum-Workshop on “Advanced Molecular Techniques in Medical Diagnostics at GIMS
  • 4. Certificate course in Basic Revised Workshop
  • 5. Certificate course in Biomedical Research by ICMR
  • 6. Training in Molecular techniques in RTPCR in IGIB

Organized Academic Sessions:

A CME cum Workshop was organized on Advanced Molecular Techniques in Medical Diagnostics on 22nd& 23rd April 2019. This event had been conceived with the idea of providing platform for amalgamation of modern technologies in diagnosis of different disorders. The CME cum Workshop offered a wonderful mix of high caliber plenary speakers, an engaging scientific program and interesting talks on “Advanced molecular techniques in medical diagnostics”.

NABL training program was conducted for 2 days on 11th and 12th December 2019.

Examinership: Examiner for BMLT and MSc at Jamia Hamdard University


Other Achievements:

  • 1. Certificate of appreciation in Molecular and Diagnostic and Research Laboratory
  • 2. Diploma in Hospital Administration from National Institute of Health and
  • 3. Family welfare in 2018
  • 4. MHA from Academy of Hospital Administration, Noida
  • 5. Internal Auditor as per ISO 15189:2012 (NABL)
  • 6. Certificate course in Basic Revised WorkshopCertificate course in Biomedical Research by ICMR
  • 7. Quality Manager -NABL

PAPER PUBLICATIONS

  • 1.Implementation of 5S management method for lean health care in clinical biochemistry laboratory of a government hospital in India
  • 2.Dr. Manisha Singh¹, Dr. Mamta Padhy², Dr. Deepti Chopra³.Implementation of Flipped Classroom Model in teaching Biochemistry to Phase-I MBBS Students. European Journal of Molecular & Clinical Medicine (EJMCM), 2022; 09(03),2515-
  • 3.Ravoori Saideswar Rao, Manisha Singh, Ritu Sharma, Mamta Padhy, Preeti Sharma, Rakesh Gupta, Maternal circulatory levels of procalcitonin, uric acid, and lipid profile in Early-onset preeclampsia and Late-onset preeclampsia. International Journal of Health Sciences, 6(S5), 1543-1550.
  • 4. Padhy M, Garg AK, Solanki HK, Rao R S, Gupta V, Singh M. A cross-sectional study to explore the correlation of serum Vitamin D3 with laboratory parameters among COVID-19 patients of a tertiary care centre of Uttar Pardesh, India. International Journal of health and clinical research, 2021;Vol 4(22): 181-187
  • 5.Padhy M, Garg AK, Solanki HK, Rao R S, Gupta V, Singh M. Evaluating laboratory parameters for diagnostic accuracy in COVID 19 patients in a tertiary care hospital in Greater Noida, Up, India. International Journal of health and clinical research, 2021;4(18):288-299
  • 6. Serum Neutrophil Gelatinase Associated Lipocalin(NGAL) and Cystatin C) as early predictors of Contrast-Induced Acute Kidney Injury in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary ClinicaChimica Acta 435 (2014) 48-52.
  • 7. Correlation of oxidative stress biomarker and serum marker of brain injury in hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy International Journal of Medical & Applied Sciences,Volume 3,Issue 1,2014
  • 8. Procalcitonin and C-reactive protein in early diagnosis of neonatal sepsis Indian Journal of Medical Specialities.Print-0976-2884.Online-0976-2892






Dr. Devesh Sharma

Assistant Professor

Dr. Devesh Sharma did his MBBS from Kasturba Medical College, Manipal and completed MD Biochemistry from University College of Medical Sciences, Delhi. He has worked earlier in AIIMS, New Delhi, VMMC and Safdarjung Hospital and Delhi State Cancer Institute, Govt of NCT of Delhi. His areas of interest includes cancer biomarkers, Type 2 diabetes and medical education.


Academic Award/Achievements:

  • 1. First prize in oral presentation at Indian Society of Atherosclerosis Research – Delhi chapter conference in July 2017.
  • 2. Basic Course in Biomedical Research by ICMR
  • 3. Certificate in Quality Management System and Internal Audit in Medical Labs as per ISO 15189:2012
  • 4. KVPY research fellowship finalist.
  • 5. Trained in Tumour markers reporting at Delhi State Cancer institute.
  • 6. Implementing the CBME curriculum through ECEs, Problem based Learning ( SDL) , Roleplays, Small group discussions.
  • 7. Initialising the biochemistry lab in the new emergency block at Safdarjung hospital.
  • 8. Topper in MD Biochemistry exam (Delhi University) held in 2017.

PAPER PUBLICATIONS

  • 1. Relationship of serum apolipoprotein AV levels, oxidative stress and inflammatory biomarkers with hypertriglyceridemia in type 2 diabetes mellitus D Sharma, S Garg, M Mehndiratta, SV Madhu, D Puri International Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism 15 (2)
  • 2. Benign Ovarian Cysts with Raised CA-125 Levels: Do We Need to Evaluate the Fallopian Tubes? D Sharma, Vinocha Journal of laboratory physicians 12 (04), 276-280
  • 3. Laboratory Changes in SARS-CoV-2 Infection: A Review D Sharma, M Mehndiratta, D Puri. Indian Journal of Medical Biochemistry 24 (2), 63
  • 4. Association of apolipoprotein AV with mRNA expression of IL-6 and NF-κB genes in type 2 diabetes with hypertriglyceridemia: a possible link with inflammation D Sharma, S Garg, M Mehndiratta, SV Madhu, D Puri International Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries 39 (2), 308-314
  • 5. Diabetes with Complication-scope of Serum Ceruloplasmin as a Biomarker K Prabhu, D Sharma, VS BELLE, M SUNDARAM, P GYAWALI, Journal Of International Academic Research For Multidisciplinary 2 (5), 841-6
  • 6. Expression profile of NFKB1 gene in the patients of type II diabetes with and without hypertriglyceridemia. M Mehndiratta, S Garg, D Sharma, SV Madhu, D Puri Indian Journal of Endocrinology & Metabolism 21




Mr. Ravoori Saideswar Rao





PAPER PUBLICATIONS

  • 1.Ravoori Saideswar Rao, Manisha Singh, Ritu Sharma, Mamta Padhy, Preeti Sharma, Rakesh Gupta, Maternal circulatory levels of procalcitonin, uric acid, and lipid profile in Early-onset preeclampsia and Late-onset preeclampsia. International Journal of Health Sciences, 2022;6(S5), 1543-1550
  • 2. Mamta Padhy, Ajay kumar Garg, Hariom Solanki, Ravoori Saideswar Rao, Manisha Singh, Ajay kumar Garg, Vivek Gupta. Evaluating laboratory parameters for diagnostic accuracy in COVID-19 patients in a tertiary care Government Hospital in Greater Noida. UP, India. International Journal of Health and Clinical Research,2021;4(18):288-293.
  • 3. Mamta Padhy,Hariom Solanki, Ravoori Saideswar Rao, Manisha Singh, Ajay kumar Garg, Vivek Gupta. Evaluating laboratory parameters for diagnostic accuracy in COVID-19 patients in a tertiary care Government Hospital in Greater Noida. UP,India. International Journal of Health and Clinical Research,2021;4(18):288-293.
  • 4. Mohit Mehndiratta, Almeida Edelbert Anthonio, Ravoori Saideswar Rao, Rajarshi Kar,Seema Garg,Bindiya Gupta,Amita Suneja, Dinesg Puri. Pre – Analytical Storage Temperature Affects Telomer Length and m RNA Expression of hTERT:RUHS Journal of Health Sciences; 2020;5;4.
  • 5.Ravoori Saideswar Rao,Vanita Lal. Gamma glutamyl transferase activity in patients with cardiovascular diseases associated with diabetic mellitus. European Journal Of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research.2018;5(9):283-287.

Miss Surabhi Puri



PAPER PUBLICATIONS

  • 1.Parul Gupta Surabhi Puri Effect of Ajowan Seed Powder in Modulating Hyperglycemia Induced Oxidative Stress in Normal and NIDDM Patients- A Prospective Study Volume : 5 | Issue : 11 | November 2016 • ISSN No 2277 - 8179 | IF : 3.508 | IC Value : 69.48
  • 2. Puri S, Chaudhary I, Anand P, Singh UN. Correlation of vitamin D with different trimesters of pregnancy.