Dr. Shafir Kassim

Work Experience

• 2016-2109: Senior Resident in Internal Medicine in Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India
•  2019-2022: Assistant Professor  in Internal Medicine in Kasturba Medical College, Mangalore, India
• 2019-2022: Hospital Infection Control Officer

Education and Training:

• MBBS – Yenepoya Medical College, Mangalore, India
• MD – K.S. Hegde Medical Academy, Mangalore, India
• MSc in Tropical Medicine and International Health – London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK
• Dip in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene – London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, UK

Memberships

• Indian Medical Association- Life Member
• Association of Physicians of India, Dakshina Kannada Chapter – Life Member
• Manipal Centre for Infectious Diseases (MAC ID) – Life Member

Research Papers/Publications

• Primary adrenal Plasmablastic Lymphoma presenting as lymphomatous meningitis – A diagnostic perplexity. Cytopathology 2022. PMID: 34464483

Specialty Areas/Interests:

• Diabetes
• Hypertension
• Thyroid disorders
• Chronic respiratory illness
• Gastrointestinal diseases

Languages Spoken:

• English
• Malayalam
• Hindi
• Kannada