Dr. Basavana Gowdappa H

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MBBS, MD

General Medicine

Principal & Professor of General Medicine

Languages Spoken :
Kannada, English, Hindi

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Dr Basavana Gowdappa : a passionate teacher, committed researcher. As the Principal of the Medical college and Professor of Medicine he has distinguished himself as good administrator and efficient teacher and is admired by his students and liked by his patients for his humane approach. He obtained his MD in General Medicine from University of Mysore and started his career at JSS Medical College in the year 1987 and currently is the principal of JSS Medical College since 2009 & Dean of Faculty of Medicine, JSS Academy of Higher Education and Research, Mysore since 2009.

His area of clinical and research interest is in cardio metabolic disorders. He has several research publications to his credit, has delivered many orations and organized conferences, besides conducting several global multicentric clinical trials in the field of Diabetes and Cardiological disorders. He has been awarded with 14 oration awards at various national and international conferences and seminars, received 4 social honours, 2 lifetime achievement awards. Moreover, he has also received an ICMR research grant of Rs. 53 Lakhs for “Study on Estimation of Prevalence of Hypertension and Diabetes among Jenu kuruba tribe”. He has guided 14 students for MD General Medicine, 3 research scholars for PhD program and is currently guiding 3 MD students and 3 PhD scholars. He has also been awarded Fellowship of Indian College of Cardiology (FICC) in the year 2005 and the Fellowship of American College of Physicians (ACP) in the year 2018. He has been awarded research grant of 1.76 Crores of INR as PI for Mission Covid Suraksha project (MCS) from DBT- BIRAC on May 2021.

Has been awarded National Master teacher award by Indian College of Physicians in the virtual conference held on March 2021.

Fellowship of Indian College of Cardiology (FICC) in the year 2005 and the Fellowship of American College of Physicians (ACP) in the year 2018.
National: API, CSI, IMA, IMA-AMS, RSSDI, HIS, ACP
State: API Karnataka Chapter, KRSSDI

A cross-sectional study of anatomical variations of coronary ostia in the adult human hearts & its clinical significance.
First Author: Dr Najma Mobin [Journal Article] [Year: 2021]
Journal: Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research Factor: 0 Volume #: 15 Issue #: 2 Page #: 5 – 9
Publisher: Dr. Hemant Jain
The effect of deep breathing test on heart rate variability in obese and non-obese patients with myocardial infarction
First Author: Dr Srinath C.G. [Journal Article] [Year: 2021]
Journal: Biomedicine Factor: 0.034 Volume #: 41 Issue #: 1 Page #: 93 – 98
Publisher: Association of Biomedical scientists
Design, Synthesis, Characterization, and Crystal Structure Studies of Nrf2 Modulators for Inhibiting Cancer Cell Growth In Vitro and In Vivo

4 Gold medals from University of Mysore & Gold medal from Rotary club for best outgoing student in the year 1982

API Conference – KAPICON – 2012 held on 11th – 13th, May 2012 at Hassan, Best Award paper – presentation on Mysore visceral adiposity in Diabetes study.
Kannada Rajyothsava award on 01.11.2012 at Kalamandir
Best research paper prize at state conference. A research paper on diabetes and obesity presented at the State Level conference of Association of Physicians of India (API) at Vijayapura (Bijapur) on June 14th 2015 has been award the best research paper award.
Felicitated with Basava shri Award at Kalamandir, Mysuru for his services in medical field by Virashiva shabah on occasion of Basavajayanthi 2016
Oration 7th DIACON 2017 Topic: A journey from malnutrition to metabolic syndrome – 3rd September 2017 at Bagalkote
Indian Medician Associantion (IMA) medicon 2017 at Gadag on 28th and 29th October 2017 – 83rd IMA Karnataka State Annual Medical Conference – IMA KSB Endowment Oration
Elected as a Fellow in the American College of Physicians! In honour for commitment and dedication to internal medicine. Participated in the 2019 Convocation for formal induction as a Fellow.
The 2019 Convocation took place on Thursday, April 11, 2019, at the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 2019 Internal Medicine Meeting held on April 11-13
Live Discussion at NDTV about COVID – 19 The Challenges in front of the Society – How to overcome it on 13.04.2020
Phone in Programme about COVID 19 – May 2020
Karnataka Research Society for the Study of Diabetes in India – Governing Council 2020
National Master Teacher Award on 21.03.2021