Dr.R.Packia Nancy
M.B.B.S, D.L.O(otorhinolaryngology),M.D(Micro), PhD(Dermato-Mycology)
Clinical Philosophy
BEST POSTER PRESENTATION at SIHAMS (Indian Society of Human and Animal Mycology) 2018 – “A rare isolate of Stephanoascus ciferrii in a post mastoidectomy patient-A case report”
BEST OUTGOING STUDENT-GOLD MEDALIST in M.D Microbiology in Sri Ramachandra University
BEST ORAL PRESENTATION (Indian Association of Medical Microbiologist IAMM) -E-MICROCON 2020-virtual- “Phylogenetic analysis, Molecular Identification, and anti-fungal susceptibility (virtual)
Dr. Kamalam Glaxo award 2023- “Anti-fungal susceptibility of Malassezia to Azoles by Broth Micro-dilution Method and their Phylogenetic Analysis by Multi-Locus Sequence Typing
Has submitted 21 genes in GENBANK and obtained accession number for the same.
Has done many research work in Mycology and Malassezia and been an active member of ISHAM (International Society of human and animal mycology) and International Malassezia working group and won awards
Completed ISO 15189 certification-Certified Auditor
Co-ordinated Mycology workshops
Presented in National and International congress
Specialized Expertise
Deep domain knowledge in specific oncology disciplines.
Practice
Bacteriology- Media preparation
Specialized focus on bacteriology- media preparation with advanced clinical integration.
Staining
Specialized focus on staining with advanced clinical integration.
Culture
Specialized focus on culture with advanced clinical integration.
Anti-microbial and automations
Specialized focus on anti-microbial and automations with advanced clinical integration.
Automations- Bactec
Specialized focus on automations- bactec with advanced clinical integration.
BacT Alert
Specialized focus on bact alert with advanced clinical integration.
Vitek 2
Specialized focus on vitek 2 with advanced clinical integration.
MALDI-TOF
Specialized focus on maldi-tof with advanced clinical integration.
Bio-fire
Specialized focus on bio-fire with advanced clinical integration.
Virology- Extraction of RNA /DNA viruses
Specialized focus on virology- extraction of rna /dna viruses with advanced clinical integration.
RT –PCR.
Specialized focus on rt –pcr. with advanced clinical integration.
Mycobacterium-AFB staining
Specialized focus on mycobacterium-afb staining with advanced clinical integration.
Culture by LJ medium
Specialized focus on culture by lj medium with advanced clinical integration.
MGIT
Specialized focus on mgit with advanced clinical integration.
Gene Xpert
Specialized focus on gene xpert with advanced clinical integration.
RT -PCR
Specialized focus on rt -pcr with advanced clinical integration.
Immunology/Serology-ELISA
Specialized focus on immunology/serology-elisa with advanced clinical integration.
Chromatographic test
Specialized focus on chromatographic test with advanced clinical integration.
Immuno-Fluorescence test
Specialized focus on immuno-fluorescence test with advanced clinical integration.
spot test
Specialized focus on spot test with advanced clinical integration.
CLIA
Specialized focus on clia with advanced clinical integration.
Immunofluorescence
Specialized focus on immunofluorescence with advanced clinical integration.
Mycology-
Specialized focus on mycology- with advanced clinical integration.
KOH
Specialized focus on koh with advanced clinical integration.
wet mounts
Specialized focus on wet mounts with advanced clinical integration.
Culture of yeasts and moulds-Black fungi
Specialized focus on culture of yeasts and moulds-black fungi with advanced clinical integration.
Aspergillus
Specialized focus on aspergillus with advanced clinical integration.
Dermatophytes
Specialized focus on dermatophytes with advanced clinical integration.
Identification of yeast and mold
Specialized focus on identification of yeast and mold with advanced clinical integration.
Assimilation test
Specialized focus on assimilation test with advanced clinical integration.
sugar test
Specialized focus on sugar test with advanced clinical integration.
ascospore formation.
Specialized focus on ascospore formation. with advanced clinical integration.
Serology-Galactomannan assay
Specialized focus on serology-galactomannan assay with advanced clinical integration.
ELISA
Specialized focus on elisa with advanced clinical integration.
AFST-disc diffusion and broth microdilution(both yeast and moulds)
Specialized focus on afst-disc diffusion and broth microdilution(both yeast and moulds) with advanced clinical integration.
Extraction of DNA-- both yeast and mold
Specialized focus on extraction of dna-- both yeast and mold with advanced clinical integration.
PCR-polymerase chain reaction with ITS and specific primers
Specialized focus on pcr-polymerase chain reaction with its and specific primers with advanced clinical integration.
Research work in molecular microbiology-
Specialized focus on research work in molecular microbiology- with advanced clinical integration.
AFST by Broth Micro-Dilution method for both yeast and moulds
Specialized focus on afst by broth micro-dilution method for both yeast and moulds with advanced clinical integration.
PCR-polymerase chain reaction with ITS and specific primer
Specialized focus on pcr-polymerase chain reaction with its and specific primer with advanced clinical integration.
RT-PCR
Specialized focus on rt-pcr with advanced clinical integration.
Gel electrophoresis
Specialized focus on gel electrophoresis with advanced clinical integration.
Primer designing
Specialized focus on primer designing with advanced clinical integration.
Sequencing-Sanger’s sequencing
Specialized focus on sequencing-sanger’s sequencing with advanced clinical integration.
Biotechnology tools-Mega x software
Specialized focus on biotechnology tools-mega x software with advanced clinical integration.
Mega 11 software
Specialized focus on mega 11 software with advanced clinical integration.
bio-edit tools
Specialized focus on bio-edit tools with advanced clinical integration.
NCBI Blasting
Specialized focus on ncbi blasting with advanced clinical integration.
Phylogenetic analysis
Specialized focus on phylogenetic analysis with advanced clinical integration.
Maximum likelihood ratio
Specialized focus on maximum likelihood ratio with advanced clinical integration.
maximum parsimony analysis
Specialized focus on maximum parsimony analysis with advanced clinical integration.
Drawing phylogenetic tree
Specialized focus on drawing phylogenetic tree with advanced clinical integration.
Multi-locus sequence analysis (MLST)
Specialized focus on multi-locus sequence analysis (mlst) with advanced clinical integration.
TRAINING UNDERGONE
Specialized focus on training undergone with advanced clinical integration.
BASIC EPIDEMIOLOGY
Specialized focus on basic epidemiology with advanced clinical integration.
STATISTICS
Specialized focus on statistics with advanced clinical integration.
SPSS AND CRITICAL APPRAISAL WORKSHOP
Specialized focus on spss and critical appraisal workshop with advanced clinical integration.
Completed online programme on Research Ethics by CITI
Specialized focus on completed online programme on research ethics by citi with advanced clinical integration.
University of Miami
Specialized focus on university of miami with advanced clinical integration.
USA.
Specialized focus on usa. with advanced clinical integration.
COMPUTER APPLICATIONS IN RESEARCH
Specialized focus on computer applications in research with advanced clinical integration.
RESEARCH METHODOLGY
Specialized focus on research methodolgy with advanced clinical integration.
MOLECULAR MYCOLOGY WORKSHOP
Specialized focus on molecular mycology workshop with advanced clinical integration.
INTERNATIONAL MALASSEZIA WORKSHOP at Utrecht
Specialized focus on international malassezia workshop at utrecht with advanced clinical integration.
Online Hands-on Workshop on Sangers DNA sequence and Mutation analysis
Specialized focus on online hands-on workshop on sangers dna sequence and mutation analysis with advanced clinical integration.
Infectious control practice-CAHO certified Basic and advanced courses in Infectious control
Specialized focus on infectious control practice-caho certified basic and advanced courses in infectious control with advanced clinical integration.
Anti-Microbial stewardship
Specialized focus on anti-microbial stewardship with advanced clinical integration.
ISO audits
Specialized focus on iso audits with advanced clinical integration.
Academic Journey
Foundational training from world-renowned medical institutions.
PhD(Dermato-Mycology)
Madras Medical College-Chennai,,Sri Ramachandra Medical College-Chennai 2016-2019
D.L.O(otorhinolaryngology),M.D(Micro)
Sri Ramachandra University-Chennai
M.B.B.S
The TN Dr.MGR Medical
Clinical Milestones
Professional journey through premier medical facilities.
Lab Director and Hospital Infectious control officer
Parvathy Multi specialty hospital
Chennai
Assistant Professor
Dept of Microbiology
Vels medical College
Chennai
Consultant Microbiologist
Molecular Biologist ,Safety office
Medall labs Pvt Ltd
Chennai
Consultant Molecular biologist and Microbiologist
Lal path labs Pvt Ltd
Chennai
Consultant Microbiologist
Hi-tech Diagnostic centre
Chennai
Chief of lab and Infectious controller
Kedar Hospitals
Mugallivakam, Chennai
Senior Resident In Microbiology and Molecular work in Mycology
Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research
Porur, Chennai
Junior Resident In Microbiology
Sri Ramachandra Medical College
Porur, Chennai
ENT Consultant
SRM Multi-Specialty Hospital
Ramapuram
Tutor
Kilpauk Medical College
Chennai