Dr Asmita Mehta, MD - Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences - Professor

Dr Asmita Mehta

MD

Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences

Professor

Kochi, Kerala | India

Main Specialties: Pulmonary Disease

Additional Specialties: USG chest, ILD, Lung cancer

Dr Asmita Mehta, MD - Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences - Professor

Dr Asmita Mehta

MD

Introduction

Curriculum Vitae

Dr Asmita Anilkumar Mehta.

1. Name: Dr. Asmita Anilkumar Mehta
2 Current Designation: Clinical Professor
3 Complete Postal Address and Pin, Email: Dr.Asmita Mehta, Clinical Professor, Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Science, Kochi, Kerala-682026. e-mail: asmitamehta790@gmail.com Mobile: 9037450374
4 Educational Qualification: MBBS, MD (TB & chest diseases)
Degrees obtained: MBBS, MD (TB & chest diseases)

S.No. Degree University Field Year
1 M. B. B. S
Saurashtra University, Rajkot, Gujarat Medicine May 2002
2 MD Saurashtra University, Rajkot, Gujarat Pulmonary Medicine July,2005

6 Research/Training Experience (apart from Thesis)

Duration Institution Particulars of the work done
2002-2005 Three years teaching experience as a P.G. resident in department of Pulmonary Medicine, P.D.U Medical College, Rajkot. TB and Chest diseases
2005-2008 Tutor Dept of Pulmonary Medicine, Christian Medical College Vellore. Pulmonary Medicine and interventional Pulmonology.
2009-Till date Deparrtment of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi,Kerala -682041 Pulmonary Medicine, MBBS and MD, DM teaching,


7. Research Specialization:
• Infectious diseases,
• Interventional pulmonology,
• Asthma and Allergy.
• Interventional Pulmonology.
• Lung Ultrasound.
• Sarcoidosis.
• Lung Cancer
• Lung transplant

Primary Affiliation: Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences - Kochi, Kerala , India

Specialties:

Additional Specialties:

Research Interests:


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Publications

21Publications

65Reads

57Profile Views

16PubMed Central Citations

Predictors of mortality of severe sepsis among adult patients in the medical Intensive Care Unit.

Authors:
Aziz Kallikunnel Sayed Mohamed Asmita Anilkumar Mehta Ponneduthamkuzhy James

Lung India 2017 Jul-Aug;34(4):330-335

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, Kochi, Kerala, India.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_54_16DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5504889PMC
July 2017
9 Reads
1 Citation

Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation: A Tertiary Care Hospital Experience.

Authors:
Asmita Anilkumar Mehta Naveen Viswanathan Anil Kumar Vasudevan Roopa Paulose Mohan Abraham

J Clin Diagn Res 2016 Nov 1;10(11):SC01-SC04. Epub 2016 Nov 1.

Professor and Head, Department of Paediatric Surgery, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences , Ponekara, Kochi, Kerala, India .

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http://dx.doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2016/19205.8775DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5198411PMC
November 2016
3 Reads

Persistent left upper lobe opacity in middle-aged gentleman.

Authors:
Rajesh Venkitakrishnan Kallikunnel Sayed Mohamed Aziz Asmita Mehta

Lung India 2016 Jul-Aug;33(4):457-9

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India. E-mail:

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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.184934DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4948243PMC
August 2016
2 Reads

A case of young woman with recurrent right pleural effusion.

Authors:
Asmita A Mehta Amit Gupta Rajesh Venkitakrishnan

Lung India 2015 Nov-Dec;32(6):648-50

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.168097DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4663879PMC
December 2015
4 Reads
1 Citation

A case of granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's granulomatosis) with marked infiltration of Tracheo-bronchial tree.

Authors:
Amit S Gupta Asmita A Mehta Rajesh Venkitakrishnan

Lung India 2015 Sep-Oct;32(5):531-2

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India E-mail:

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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.164172DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4587020PMC
December 2015
7 Reads

Salmonella Typhimurium pneumonia in a patient with multiple myeloma.

Authors:
Sadia Khan V Anil Kumar Neeraj Sidharthan Asmita Mehta Binita Backer Kavitha R Dinesh

Trop Doct 2015 Apr 24;45(2):135-6. Epub 2014 Dec 24.

Clinical Professor, Department of Microbiology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/0049475514565427DOI Listing
April 2015
0.530 Impact Factor

Endobronchial Foreign Body (FB): A Rare Cause of Empyema.

Authors:
Asmita Mehta Amit Gupta Aziz Ks Rajesh Venkitakrishnan

J Clin Diagn Res 2015 Apr 1;9(4):OJ02-3. Epub 2015 Apr 1.

Professor and Head, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences , Kochi, Kerala, India .

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http://dx.doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2015/12847.5820DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4437103PMC
April 2015
1 Read
1 Citation

Author's reply.

Authors:
Asmita Anilkumar Mehta Amit Satish Gupta Subin Ahmed Rajesh Venkitakrishnan

Lung India 2014 Oct;31(4):434

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India E-mail:

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4220344PMC
October 2014
3 Reads

Diagnostic utility of adenosine deaminase in exudative pleural effusions.

Authors:
Asmita A Mehta Amit Satish Gupta Subin Ahmed V Rajesh

Lung India 2014 Apr;31(2):142-4

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.129842DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3999674PMC
April 2014
2 Reads
3 Citations

Clinical Profile of Patients Admitted with Swine-Origin Influenza A (H1N1) Virus Infection: An Experience from A Tertiary Care Hospital.

Authors:
Asmita A Mehta V Anil Kumar Suresh G Nair Fini K Joseph Gireesh Kumar Sanjeev K Singh

J Clin Diagn Res 2013 Oct 5;7(10):2227-30. Epub 2013 Oct 5.

Associate Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences , Ponekara, Kochi-682041, Kerala, India .

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http://dx.doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2013/5657.3477DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3843408PMC
October 2013
3 Reads
3 Citations

A diagnostic dilemma: a young boy with loss of weight, pulmonary infiltrates and cervical lymphadenitis.

Authors:
Asmita A Mehta Sunil Kumar K Rajesh Venkitakrishnan

J Clin Diagn Res 2013 Aug 1;7(8):1745-6. Epub 2013 Aug 1.

Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences , Ponekara, Kochi-682041, Kerala, India .

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http://dx.doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2013/5756.3251DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3782957PMC
August 2013
11 Reads

Comments on the utility of endorbonchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration in mediastinal or hilar lymph node evaluation in extrathoracic malignancy: Benign or malignant?

Authors:
Asmita Mehta Kshama Madhavi

Ann Thorac Med 2013 Apr;8(2):128-9

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Ponekkara, Kochi, Kerala, India E-mail:

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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1817-1737.109848DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3667445PMC
April 2013
1 Citation

Different strokes for different folks.

Authors:
Asmita A Mehta Darsana Viswam Rajesh Venkitakrishnan Manoj Padmanabhan

J Emerg Trauma Shock 2013 Apr;6(2):126-8

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Ponekara, Kochi, Kerala, India.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.110782DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3665061PMC
April 2013
6 Reads

A young woman with recurrent lower respiratory tract infection.

Authors:
Asmita A Mehta Rajesh Venkitakrishnan Indira K S

J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol 2013 Jan;20(1):35-7

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, India.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/LBR.0b013e31827cca5fDOI Listing
January 2013
4 Reads

The Role of Gefitinib in Patients with Non-small-cell Lung Cancer in India.

Authors:
Asmita Anilkumar Mehta Wesley M Jose Kicheelath Pavithran Ganesan S Triavadi

Indian J Palliat Care 2013 Jan;19(1):48-53

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Cancer Institute and Institute of Molecular Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, AIMS Ponekkara P.O. Kochi, Kerala, India.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0973-1075.110237DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3680839PMC
January 2013
2 Citations

Leuconostoc garlicum: an unusual pathogen in the era of vancomycin therapy.

Authors:
Anil Kumar Deepthi Augustine Asmita Mehta Kavitha R Dinesh Darsana Viswam Rosamma Philip

Indian J Chest Dis Allied Sci 2012 Apr-Jun;54(2):127-30

Department of Microbiology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India.

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December 2012
2 Reads

Comments on "An unusual cause of bronchial obstruction".

Authors:
Asmita Mehta

Lung India 2012 Jul;29(3):300

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Ponekkara, Kochi, Kerala, India. E-mail:

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3424878PMC
July 2012
1 Citation

Right hilar mass with hemoptysis: An unusual presentation of uncommon disorder.

Authors:
Asmita A Mehta Wesley Jose Balamugesh D J Christopher

Lung India 2011 Oct;28(4):306-8

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.85698DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3213723PMC
October 2011
1 Read
1 Citation

Multiple myeloma presenting as eosinophilic pleural effusion.

Authors:
Asmita A Mehta Rajesh Venkatakrishnan Wesley Jose Muthu Palaniappan Keechilat Pavithran

Asia Pac J Clin Oncol 2010 Dec 29;6(4):256-9. Epub 2010 Sep 29.

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1743-7563.2010.01324.xDOI Listing
December 2010
1 Citation
1.060 Impact Factor

Actively motile larval forms in fluid aspirated from lung. Hydatid cyst of the lung.

Authors:
V Anil Kumar Asmita Mehta Dipak Agara

Clin Infect Dis 2010 Oct;51(7):804-5, 865-6

Department of 1Microbiology, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Ponekara, Kochi, Kerala, India.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/656278DOI Listing
October 2010
8.890 Impact Factor

Chylous ascites and chylothorax: a case study.

Authors:
Asmita A Mehta Richa Gupta T Balamugesh D J Christopher

Libyan J Med 2010 Sep 7;5. Epub 2010 Sep 7.

Department of Pulmonary Medicine, Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi, Kerala, India.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3402/ljm.v5i0.5298DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3066756PMC
September 2010
7 Reads
1 Citation