Sibi Oommen

Assistant Professor

Department of Nuclear Medicine

CURRENT ACADEMIC ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES


    Sibi Oommen is Assistant Professor in the Department of Nuclear Medicine at MCHP, 必威体育betway888.

    She is:

    • Teacher Guardian for I & II semester BSc NMT students
    • Class Coordinator for BSc NMT, PGDNMT program
    • MCHP Quality Cell Empowered Committee member
    • MCHP Internal Quality Assurance Cell Member
    • Department research committee member?

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SUBJECTS CURRENTLY TEACHING

Subject Semester / Year
General Principles of Hospital Practice and care of the patient First year/ II semester BSc NMT
Basics of Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation Second year/ III semester BSc NMT
Nuclear Imaging Instrumentation Second year/ IV semester BSc NMT
Tomography and Hybrid Imaging Third year/ V semester BSc NMT
Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation V Fourth year/ VII semester BSc NMT PGDNMT
Imaging Physics First year/ II semester MSc NMT
Physics in Nuclear Medicine Second year/III semester MRP

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS

Degree Specialisation Institute Year of passing
M.Sc. Nuclear Medicine Technology School of Allied Health Sciences, 必威体育betway888 2010
DNMT Nuclear Medicine Technology School of Allied Health Sciences, 必威体育betway888 2004
B.Sc. Nuclear Medicine Technology School of Allied Health Sciences, 必威体育betway888 2000

Experience

Institution / Organisation Designation Role Tenure
必威体育betway888 College of Health Professions, 必威体育betway888 Assistant Professor Teaching December 2010 - Till date
必威体育betway888 College of Health Professions, 必威体育betway888 Lecturer Teaching July 2010 – December 2010
Kasturba Medical College, 必威体育betway888 Assistant Lecturer Clinical October 2004 - June 2010

AREAS OF INTEREST, EXPERTISE AND RESEARCH

Area of Interest

Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation, Physics and Image Analysis

Area of Expertise

Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation and Physics

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Nuclear Medicine Instrumentation, Physics and Image Analysis

Professional Affiliations & Contributions

Professional Affiliations:
  • Life member of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, India (SNMI).
  • Affiliated member of World Federation and Nuclear Medicine Biology (WFNMB)
  • Life member of Nuclear Medicine Physicist Association, India (NMPAI)
  • ELORA, India.

Contributions:

  • Resource Person in the Refresher Course on “Radiation Safety in Nuclear Medicine” conducted by the Association of Nuclear Medicine Physicians of India (ANMPI) in Bengaluru in September 2009 ? ?
  • Chaired technical session in Annual Conference of SNMI(SC) held at Bengaluru in Sep 2009.?
  • Resource Person for MSc Medical Physics students at Dr.N.G.P. Arts and Science College, Coimbatore on “Image Reconstruction Techniques in Nuclear Medicine” in October 2013.
  • Resource Person in” Nuclear Medicine Physics & Instrumentation” for BSc NMT & BSc RIT students at KMCH Institute of Allied Health Sciences, Coimbatore in May 2015. ??
  • Resource Person on” Radiation Safety aspects” for the certificate course in laboratory safety organized by Medical Laboratory Technology, SOAHS, 必威体育betway888 Academy of Higher Education, 必威体育betway888 in July 2015.

Work Experience

Organisation Role Tenure
KLES Hospital and Medical 必威体育betway888 Centre, Belgaum. Senior Nuclear Medicine Technologist. Radiopharmaceutical formulation, Acquiring planar and SPECT images using gamma camera, image and film processing, Quality assurance of radiopharmaceuticals , radiation detecting and monitoring nuclear medicine equipments , administration of therapeutic radionuclides and monitoring of patient. Aug 2001- July 2003

P-084 Analysis of Using Surgical Spirit as a Solvent in Chromatography

Abin M Dayana S.J Vasumathi Rajesh K.

Radiopharmacy. Indian J Nucl Med 2013;30, Suppl S1:51-67

P-048 Validation of fractionation method of 99mTc-MDP Radiopharmaceutical.

Vasumathi Ramandeep B Arunkumar T Shivananda B Rajesh K

Radiopharmacy. Indian J Nucl Med 2013;30, Suppl S1:51-67

RP – 40 Technetium-99m eluate quality affects in vitro red blood cell labeling of healthy human volunteers blood: An university teaching hospital experience.

Shivanand Bhushan M Deeksha

India. Radiopharmacy. Indian J Nucl Med 2013;28, Suppl S1:36-54

RP-3 Patient – specific syringe fractionate unit dose model: Practicable and economical approach of cold kit fractionation in hospital radiopharmacy.

Shivanand Bhushan Vasumathi Bhat Indira Upadhya Deeksha M.Shetty Rajesh Kumar Nandini Pandit

Indian J Nucl Med. 2011; 26, Suppl S1:37-49

Importance of isotope scan amongst the imaging modalities.

Srujan Kumar N Pandit Rajesh Kumar S.Bhushan Vasumathi, Dinesh Rawat

Indian J Nucl Med.Vol 26 Abstract Supplement Issue Dec 2011.

Effect of depth as a factor affecting organ uptake in Gamma camera - a phantom study

2011-01-05 Owais Afzal.

This study involves evaluating the effect of depth as a factor affecting percentage renal uptake in Gates protocol. This study helped to conclude for absolute quantitation the linear attenuation coefficient need not be 0.153/cm (narrow beam) always.

Preparation & quality control of radiolabelled meals used for gastric emptying studies (GES).

2012-01-05 Ramandeep Bhalla

This study was intended to standardize the meal (idli, dosa, egg and upma) having the best labelling efficiency and stability for a prolonged duration. All the meals had labelling efficiency above 95% of which idli was remarkably the best (99.18%). Study was duly approved by Institution ethics Committee of Kasturba Hospital 必威体育betway888.

Evaluation of binding efficiency of Tc99m labelled to red blood cells in the presence of cocoa

2012-01-05 Deeksha Shetty Dr.Shivanand Bhushan

Study is to observe the interaction of different concentration of cocoa affecting In-Vitro 99mTc RBC labelling efficiency in volunteers’ blood.

Correlation between anterior and posterior dynamic imaging in gastroesophageal reflux scintigraphy.

2015-01-05 Jomon Jose

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Scintigraphic evaluation of salivary gland function in differentiated thyroid carcinoma patients after one year of 131I treatment.

2015-01-05 Dr.Rajesh Kumar Purnima M.Pai

Co-Guide

Agreement between the 24 hour fractional thyroid uptake values calculated from 131I scans obtained using gamma camera and thyroid uptake values obtained from probe- a retrospective study.

2014-01-05 Ankita Prerna

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Role of thyroid to parotid ratio in the diagnosis of various suspected thyroid disorders .

2012-01-05 Ishtiyaq Ahmad

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Scintigraphic evaluation of salivary gland function in differentiated thyroid carcinoma patients undergoing 131I treatment.

2014-01-05 Kevin F. Fonseca Dr. Rajesh Kumar

Co-Guide

Standardization of dose calibrator for measuring activity of 131I sample with gamma ray spectrometer.

2014-01-05 Shany Abraham Vasumathi

Co-Guide

Effect of pH on the stability of radiolabeled solid meal used for gastric emptying scintigraphy – an invitro study.

2013-01-05 Rejith R Dr.Shivanand Bhushan

Co-Guide

Analysis of Using Surgical Spirit as a Solvent in Chromatography

2015-01-12 Abin M Dayana S.J

Radiopharmacy. Indian J Nucl Med 2015;30, Suppl S1:S64

Technetium-99 m eluate qualities affects in vitro red blood cell labeling of healthy human volunteers blood: An university teaching hospital experience

2012-01-06 M Deeksha Shivanand Bhushan

Radiopharmacy. Indian J Nucl Med 2013;28, Suppl S1:36-54

Estimating Renal Depth using Anthropometric variables in adults at a tertiary hospital in 必威体育betway888 India- A preliminary study

2018-01-05 Arnold V.J

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Influence of administered 131-I activity on the thyroid uptake values: Gamma Camera compared to Probe.

2018-01-05 Kritika P.Raj

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