Dr. Tephilla Epsibha C, MD

Educational Qualifications

Professional Experience

Research Interests 

Clinical physiology, exercise physiology, autonomic function testing, pulmonary function testing

Awards

1. Was awarded the APPI award for the best research paper in cardiovascular Physiology/Pharmacology or Allied Sciences, instituted in the name of Dr. R. C. Shukla for the year 2024 during the 70th Annual National Conference of the Association of Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India (APPI) on 14th December 2024 at ESIC Medical College, Chennai. 

Publications

1. Tephilla, E., Elizabeth, T., Shalini, J., Vinod, A., 2023. Orthostatic hypotension in the elderly: Prevalence and its management by simple isometric limb tensing exercises. J Family Med Prim Care 12, 2661–2666. https://doi.org/10.4103/jfmpc.jfmpc_1009_23

2. Inbaraj, L.R., Daniel, J., Sathya Narayanan, M.K., Srinivasalu, V.A., Bhaskar, A., Rajendran, P., Daniel, B.D., Epsibha, T., Scandrett, K., Rose, W., Takwoingi, Y., 2023. TB‐LAMP (loop‐mediated isothermal amplification) for diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis in children. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2023, CD015806. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD015806

3. Vinod, E, Jefferson, T.E, Amirtham, S.M, Prince, N, Geevar, T, Rebekah, G, Ramasamy, B, Kachroo, U, 2020a. Correlation between synovial fluid calcium containing crystal estimation and varying grades of osteoarthritis created using a rabbit model: Potential diagnostic tool. J Clin Orthop Trauma 11, S506–S511. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcot.2020.03.03