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Dr Alice Kurien

Associate Professor, Clinical

  • Telephone: 3911
  • Address: Newcastle University Medicine Malaysia (NUMed Malaysia)
    No. 1 Jalan Sarjana 1
    Kota Ilmu, EduCity@Iskandar
    79200 Iskandar Puteri (formerly Nusajaya)
    Johor
    Malaysia.
Background

Role

 I joined NUMed Malaysia on August 4th 2014 and, from September 2015 onwards I am the lead lecturer for ESR women's health. I had my graduation and post-graduation from the government medical college Trivandrum, Kerala, India . I am also a member and overseas CPD partaker of  RCOG (UK) from 2009.

 Qualifications 

MBBS (India)-1981

DGO (Diploma in obstetrics and gynaecology),India, 1985

MD (Master Degree in Obstetrics and gynaecology) ,India 1986, and

MRCOG (UK) in 2009.

Publications.

  1. Bilateral ectopic pregnancy – A rare case report- Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology of India, June 2000.

  2. A new method of caesarean section – Kerala Medical Journal, India –2002

  3. Cervical pregnancy case report-(co- author) –Journal of obstetrics & gynaecology- FOGSI ,    Nov 2002

  4. A dose related comparative study of misoprostol for induction of labour. –Kerala Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology, 2004.

  5. Uterine sarcoma in RIPAS Hospital, A 10 year retrospective study. BIMJ, vol 8:5, October 2012

  6. TVT-Abbrevo procedure for female stress urinary incontinence - A prospective analysis over 22 months -Accepted on 18/5/16 for publication by Singapore Medical Journal.

Presentations:

  1. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy –South India Plantation Medical Officers conference. Munnar, Kerala, India –2001.

  2. Perinatal Mortality in a Tea Plantation hospital – Annual conference on advances in Obstetrics & Gynaecology and Infertility at Trivandrum, Kerala, India. -2003

  3. Induction of labour using intravaginal misoprostol: a case control study. Presented in the 18th Asian & Oceanic Congress of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Bangalore -2002.

  4. Management of Endometrial Hyperplasia. Clinico pathological conference, RIPAS, Brunei .2010

  5. Uterine sarcoma in RIPAS Hospital, A 10 year retrospective study.(Poster presentation, RCOG World Congress, June 2012- Kuching, Malaysia.)

  6. TVT abbrevo for the management of female stress urinary incontinence-A prospective analysis   over 22 months in a tertiary care hospital.Poster presentation, -RCOG World Congress March 2014 at Hyderabad, India, IUGA World conference, Washington, USA (July 2014) and 10th Singapore obstetrics and gynaecology conference, August 2015.

 

 

Research

TVT Abbrevo for SUI-  In KK women and children Hospital,Singapore -2012 to 2014

Uterine sarcoma- A 10 year retrospective study. Brunei.2012

Gynaecological cancers-  Prospective analysis Brunei 2007-2012

Perinatal Mortality in a Tea Plantation hospital – India- 2000 to 2003

Induction of labour using intravaginal misoprostol- Tata Tea general Hospital,India  2002-2004  



Teaching

Undergraduate teaching  for  Women's health, MBBS programme.

Stage 5-ESR -Women's health. Clinical lead and lecturer

Stage 3- ESR-Women's health. FOCP (history taking )

Stage 1 -Life cycle 1

 


Previous Teaching experience

 Singapore-MBBS programme.  YLL school of Medicine, Singapore- Nov 2012- July 2014.

 Brunei- MBBS programme. Undergraduates from UBD Brunei and Elective students from Queensland university, Australia


Publications