Faculty Profile

Dr S. Anu

Assistant Professor
  • Specialization
    Rheumatology
  • Qualification
    MBBS
    Govt Medical College Calicut - 2013

    MD
    General Medicine from Govt Stanley Medical College Chennai - 2018

    DrNB
    Clinical Immunology & Rheumatology from Sree Sudheendra medical mission / Dr Shenoys CARE Kochi - 2024

  • Area of Interest
    • Rheumatoid arthritis 
    • Sjogrens disease 
    • Vasculitis, Myositis  
  • Experience
    • Consultant - Dr Shenoys CARE/ Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission Kochi
    • Senior Resident - CMC Vellore
  • Awards / Achievements
    • Presidents Gold medal - DrNB Rheumatology final exam - 2023
    • TYSA Rheumatology second runner up - 2023
    • NBE commendation for thesis - 2023
    • Presented late breaking oral abstract at EULAR Copenhagen ,Denmark 2022-MIVAC 1 &2 studies - 2022
  • Publications
    • Skaria TG, Sreeprakash A, Umesh R, Joseph S, Mohan M, Ahmed S, Mehta P, Oommen SE, Benny J, Paulose A, Paul A, George J, Sukumaran A, Babu SS, Navas S, Vijayan A, Joseph S, Nalianda KK, Narayanan K, Shenoy P. Withholding methotrexate after vaccination with ChAdOx1 nCov19 in patients with rheumatoid or psoriatic arthritis in India (MIVAC I and II): results of two, parallel, assessor-masked, randomised controlled trials. Lancet Rheumatol. 2022 Nov;4(11):e755-e764. doi: 10.1016/S2665-9913(22)00228-4. Epub 2022 Sep 12. PMID: 36320825; PMCID: PMC9612848.
    • Ahmed S, Mehta P, Paul A, Anu S, Cherian S, Shenoy V, Nalianda KK, Joseph S, Poulose A, Shenoy P. Postvaccination antibody titres predict protection against COVID-19 in patients with autoimmune diseases: survival analysis in a prospective cohort. Ann Rheum Dis. 2022 Jun;81(6):868-874. doi: 10.1136/annrheumdis-2021-221922. Epub 2022 Feb 8. PMID: 35135831.