Dr. Tirthankar Mukherjee

Dr. Tirthankar is an experienced and highly accomplished medical professional, currently serving as a Professor in the Department of General Medicine at Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences since June 2023. With a wealth of expertise spanning over several years, Dr. Tirthankar has made significant contributions to the field of medicine and medical education.

Previously, Dr. Tirthankar held the position of Associate Professor in the Department of General Medicine at Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences from 2010 to 2023. During this time, he demonstrated exceptional dedication and a passion for teaching, nurturing the next generation of medical professionals.

Prior to his tenure as an Associate Professor, Dr. Tirthankar served as an Assistant Professor in the Department of General Medicine at Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences from 2010 to 2018. In this role, he played a pivotal role in shaping the academic curriculum and providing valuable guidance to both undergraduate and postgraduate students.

Dr. Tirthankar's commitment to medical education extends beyond the classroom. He has served as a Post Graduate teacher and thesis guide, mentoring students in their research endeavors and supporting them in their academic pursuits. Additionally, Dr. Tirthankar has served as a university examiner, lending his expertise to evaluate the knowledge and skills of aspiring medical professionals in Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, and Tamil Nadu.

Throughout his career, Dr. Tirthankar has earned a reputation for his expertise in the field of general medicine, consistently demonstrating a deep understanding of medical conditions and providing comprehensive patient care. His extensive clinical experience as a Senior Resident in the Department of General Medicine at Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences from 2008 to 2010 has honed his diagnostic skills and enriched his medical knowledge.

Dr. Tirthankar's dedication to the advancement of medical knowledge, coupled with his commitment to educating future doctors, makes him a valued and respected member of the medical community. His multifaceted experience as a professor, mentor, examiner, and clinician reflects his unwavering passion for medicine and his continuous pursuit of excellence.

• MBBS: He completed his Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Karnataka, between April 1997 and March 2002.

• MD General Medicine: He pursued his specialization in General Medicine from Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences from 2004 to March 2007.

• MRCP (UK): In November 2009, Dr. Mukherjee received the Membership of the Royal College of Physicians (MRCP) from the United Kingdom.

• DNB General Medicine: He is also a qualified Diplomate of National Board (DNB) in General Medicine from the National Board of Examinations, New Delhi.

• MNAMS: Dr. Mukherjee holds the membership of the National Academy of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, which was awarded to him in June 2020 based on his academic achievements.

Dr. Tirthankar Mukherjee's contribution to medical research is evident through his numerous publications. He has authored and co-authored several articles published both nationally and internationally. His research covers a wide range of medical topics, including lung diseases, liver disease, rare medical conditions, and more. Notably, he has published seven articles in national journals and two articles in international journals, showcasing his dedication to advancing medical knowledge and sharing valuable insights with the medical community. 

• Lung: Another Victim of the Silent killer Section Diabetes- A Cross-sectional Study

Tirthankar Mukherjee, SR Sneha, NS Vinayaka

• A rare case of pulmonary arterio‑venous malformation with recurrent anemia: Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasi

 Kamalesh Tagadur Nataraju, Tirthankar Mukherjee, Ramachandra Prabhu Hosahalli Doddaiah, Nagesh Gabbadi Nanjappa, Lakshmikanth Narasegowda Department of General Medicine, Kempegowda Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangalore, Karnataka, India

• Comparison of Model for End Stage Liver Disease-Na score and Model for End Stage Liver Disease score in predicting in-hospital mortality in patients with end stage liver disease: an observational study

 Tirthankar Mukherjee, Kamalesh Tagadur Nataraju , B. M. Rakesh , Soumya Dattanagowda Dandothi

• Guillain Barre Syndrome- A Rare New Variant with Mixed Pathology and Unilateral Facial Nerve Palsy

Dr Nutan Kumar.D.M1, Dr Tirthankar Mukherjee2, Dr Ramachandra Prabhu H.D3, Dr Nagesh G.N4

• STUDY OF SERUM URIC ACID LEVEL AS A RISK FACTOR AND FOR EVALUATING THE SEVERITY OF CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE

 Shruthi S1, Ramchandra Prabhu H. D2, Tirthankar Mukherjee

• Bone marrow study in patients with Human Immune Deficiency Virus and Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

 Kenchappa RUDRESH, Tirthankar MUKHERJEE, Amit BHASIN, Vijaya Viswanath MYSOREKAR, Nalini MODEPALLI 5, Aparna AHUJA