Dr. Rupesh Masand

PHOD

Paediatrics

Dr. Rupesh Masand is a renowned pediatrician with over 21 years of clinical experience.

He is currently a Faculty Instructor for both Advanced and Basic Neonatal Resuscitation Course of Central Indian Academy of Pediatrics and has been actively involved in conduct of these courses all over Rajasthan. He is also a Faculty Instructor for Medical Education Technology Workshops on Medical Education as conducted under the aegis of National Medical Commission from time to time.

Experience

21 Years

Qualification

MBBS, MD

MBBS: Dr. SN. Medical College,Jodhpur, Rajasthan.
MD(Pediatrics): SMS Medical College, Jaipur.

S.no.	Organization	Period	Designation
1.	SPMCHI, SMS Medical College, Jaipur	July’96 - July’99	As Resident Doctor Undergoing M.D. (Paed) Course.
2.	NIMS Medical College & Hospital, Jaipur	16th Aug’06 - 31st Jan’06	As Asst. Professor, Deptt. Of Pediatrics
3.	NIMS Medical College & Hospital, Jaipur	1st May’06 – 30th Nov’10	As Asst. Professor, Deptt. Of Pediatrics
4.	NIMS Medical College & Hospital, Jaipur	1st Dec’10 – 2nd Feb’15	As Assoc. Professor, Deptt. Of Pediatrics
5.	NIMS Medical College & Hospital, Jaipur	3rd Feb’15 - 13th April’17	As Professor & Unit Head, Pediatrics
6.	NIMS Medical College & Hospital, Jaipur	14th April’17 – 31st July 2019	As Professor and HOD Pediatrics
7.	NIMS Medical College & Hospital, Jaipur	1st August 2019 - 2nd Dec 2024	As Professor & Unit Head, Pediatrics
8.	Mahatma Gandhi Medical College, Sitapura, Jaipur, Rajasthan	4th Dec 2024 till present date	As Professor & HOD, Pediatrics

His area of interest is Pediatric Pulmonology with special emphasis on the diagnosis and management of bronchial asthma and Tuberculosis.

Life Member- Indian Academy of Pediatrics (IAP), Mumbai
Life Member- IAP, Jaipur City Branch
Life Member- Infant & Young Child Feeding (IYCF), Subspeciality Chapter-IAP
Life Member- Society of IAP-Respiratory Chapter, Rajasthan State Branch
Life Member – IAP National Respiratory Chapter,
Life Member – Indian Medical Association, New Delhi

‘Asthma Training Module’ Workshop under auspices of IAP Respiratory Chapter held on 16th July’2016.
Neonatal Resuscitation Programme- AAP module- TOT organized by IAP-NRP-FGM project at Bengaluru on 17th -18th Jan’2017.
National Tuberculosis Eradication Programme (NTEP), IAP, 9th Feb 2020
RTIGEM 2.0 Module – IAPNRC, 11th -12th July 2020
Advanced Asthma Course – Under the auspices of IAP Respiratory Chapter 2022
Asthma Training Module, IAP Respiratory Chapter, 6th Nov 2022
Basic Bronchoscopy Course- Under the auspices of IAP Respiratory Chapter 2024, 1st Sept 2024 – 15th Dec 2024.

S.no	Title of Paper	Authors	Citation of Journal	Details of Indexing
1	Study of immunization status of rural children (12-23 months age) of district Jaipur, Rajasthan and factors influencing it: a hospital based duty.	Masand R, Dixit AM, Gupta RK.	Journal of Indian Medical Association. 2012 Nov; 110 (11):795-9.	Index Medicus, Pubmed, Medline
2	Utility of gastric lavage in vigorous neonates delivered with meconium stained liquor: A randomized controlled trial.	Garg J, Masand R, Tomar BS	International Journal of Pediatrics. 2014:204807. doi:10.1155/2014/204807 Epub 2014 Apr 24.	Pubmed, PubMed Central, Academic Search Complete, Biological Sciences, CAB Abstracts
3	Study of comparative efficacy and adverse effects of caffeine and aminophylline in the management of apnea of prematurity: A randomized control trial	Korvadiya M, Masand R, Purohit A.	Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences 2014; Vol 3, Issue 23:6361-6368	Global Index Medicus, Index Copernicus (ICV-63.31), Index Medicus for South-East Asia Region, DOAJ, WHO-Hinari
4	A simple method for assessment of gestational age in neonates using head circumference.	Gandhi D, Masand R, Purohit A.	Global Journal of Research Analysis 2014; Vol 3 Issue 5: 4-6	Index Copernicus, DJOF, Open J-Gate
5	A simple tool for assessment of gestational age in newborns using foot length.	Singhal S, Tomar A, Masand R, Purohit A.	Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences 2014; Vol 3, Issue 23:6424-6429	Global Index Medicus, Index Copernicus (ICV-63.31), Index Medicus for South-East Asia Region, DOAJ, WHO-Hinari
6	Study of scrub typhus in Rajasthan and a review of other Indian studies. (accepted for publication in Jan 2015)	Masand R, Yadav R, Purohit A, Tomar BS.	Paediatr Int Child Health. 2016 May;36(2):148-53. doi:10.1179/2046905515Y.0000000004.	Pubmed, EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, Medline, Science Citation Index
7	Study of dengue infection in rural Rajasthan.	Rathi M, Masand R, Purohit A.	Journal of Evolution of Medical and Dental Sciences 2015; Vol 4, Issue 39:6849-6859	Global Index Medicus, Index Copernicus (ICV-63.31), Index Medicus for South-East Asia Region, DOAJ, WHO-Hinari
8	A comparative study of exclusivity of breast feeding and subsequent growth patterns among working and non-working mothers	Grover N, Goyal MK, Garg R, Saroha H, Masand R	Indian Journal of Basic and Applied Medical Research 2015: Vol 5, Issue-1:657-662	Index Copernicus, CABI, Indian citation index.com, Indianjournals.com, Google Scholar
9	Clinical profile of meconium aspiration syndrome in relation to birth weight and gestational age	Garg R, Masand R, Verma CR, Sharma GL, Yadav SA	International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics 2018;5(3):726-731 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20180981	Index Copernicus, Index Medicus for South-East Asia Region (WHO), ScopeMed, Journal Index, J-Gate, Google Scholar, CrossRef
10	Clinical profile of recurrent headache in rural children of Rajasthan: A cross-sectional study.	Agrawal JP, Masand R, Grover N	Indian J Child Health. 2018; 5(3):178-183.	Index Copernicus, New Journal Impact Factor, Index Medicus for WHO South East Asia (IMSEAR), Global Index Medicus
11	Morbidity and mortality in relation to weight, length, body mass index and ponderal index in preterm, term and post-term neonates	Arora Y, Yadav SA, Verma CR, Masand R, Natani BS, Sharma GL, Yadav N	Indian Journal of Basic and Applied Medical Research 2018; 7(2): 42-48	Index Copernicus, CABI, Indian citation index.com, Indianjournals.com
12	Serum Electrolytes, Glucose, Renal Functions And Arterial Blood Gas In Perinatal Asphyxia	Yadav N, Yadav SA, Tomar BS, Verma CR, Masand R, Goyal P, Arora Y	Indian Journal of Basic and Applied Medical Research 2018; 7(2): 49-56	Index Copernicus, CABI, Indian citation index.com, Indianjournals.com
13	Neurological complications in Dengue fever	Shokeen P, Yadav S, Verma CR, Masand R	International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics 2018;5(3):983-987 DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.18203/2349-3291.ijcp20181526	Index Copernicus, Index Medicus for South-East Asia Region (WHO), ScopeMed, Journal Index, J-Gate, Google Scholar, CrossRef
14	Comparison of cord blood lipid profile in relation to gestational age, birth weight and sex	Kaur A, Masand R, Tomar BS	Indian J Child Health. 2019; 6(3):121-125	Index Copernicus, New Journal Impact Factor, Index Medicus for WHO South East Asia (IMSEAR), Global Index Medicus
15	Anemia as a risk factor for acute lower respiratory tract infections in 6 months – 5 year old children	Vashistha D, Sharma GL, Masand R	Indian J Child Health. 2019; 6(3):113-116	Index Copernicus, New Journal Impact Factor, Index Medicus for WHO South East Asia (IMSEAR), Global Index Medicus
16	Comparative efficacy of nebulization with 3% hypertonic saline and 0.9% normal saline in the management of acute bronchiolitis	Sushmita S, Masand R, Sharma GL, Mehta S	Indian J Child Health. 2020; 7(4):144-147	Index Copernicus, New Journal Impact Factor, Index Medicus for WHO South East Asia (IMSEAR), Global Index Medicus
17	Correlation between body mass index and blood pressure in urban school-going children of age 6–14 years	Mehta S, Masand R, Natani BS, Verma CR, Singh S	Indian J Child Health. 2020; 7(4):176-179	Index Copernicus, New Journal Impact Factor, Index Medicus for WHO South East Asia (IMSEAR), Global Index Medicus
18	Neck circumference and waist circumference as a tool for evaluating obesity	Jindal M, Masand R, Nimawat AK, Natani BS, Verma CR	Indian J Child Health. 2020; 7(4):159-163	Index Copernicus, New Journal Impact Factor, Index Medicus for WHO South East Asia (IMSEAR), Global Index Medicus
19	Comparative analysis of serum vitamin D level in under-five aged children with acute lower respiratory tract infection: A case-control study	Bhavani KC, Gupta VK, Natani BS, Masand R, Verma CR	International Journal of Paediatrics and Geriatrics 2020; 3(1):28-31	Index Copernicus, Google Scholar, Cite Factor, Orcid, Directory of Science
20	Cardiac manifestations of dengue fever in children	Choudhary G, Khinchi Y, Verma CR, Natani BS, Bilwal R, Masand R	International Journal Scientific Research 2021;10(4):15-18	Google Scholar, Index Medicus, CrossRef, Indian Citation Index, DJOF
21	Etiological profile of short stature in rural Rajasthan	Singh A, Masand R, Verma CR, Khinchi Y	Indian J Child Health. 2021; 8(8):297-301	Index Copernicus, New Journal Impact Factor, Index Medicus for WHO South East Asia (IMSEAR), Global Index Medicus
22	Neonatal brain abscess: An atypical presentation	Masand R, Ali A, Purohit A	J Pediatr Neurosci 2015; 10:282-284	EMBASE/Excerpta Medica, Emerging Sources Citation Index, Indian Science Abstracts, PubMed Central, Scimago Journal Ranking, SCOPUS, Web of Science
23	Dysphagia as an unusual presentation of pediatric extrapulmonary tuberculosis	Jagat T, Masand R, Saini SS	International Journal Scientific Research. 2022;11(11):16-17	CrossRef Member, CiteFactor, Science Gate Index, Scite_Index

Masand R, . Pertussis. In: Mathur GP, Mathur S, Faridi MMA, editors. Textbook of Pediatrics. 1stedn.NewDelhi,India: CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd; 2015; p. 339
Masand R, . Cholera. In: Mathur GP, Mathur S, Faridi MMA, editors. Textbook of Pediatrics. 1stedn.NewDelhi,India: CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd; 2015; p. 341
Masand R, , Tomar A. Fungal infections. In: Mathur GP, Mathur S, Faridi MMA, editors. Textbook of Pediatrics. 1stedn. NewDelhi,India: CBS Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd; 2015; p. 363-7.
Masand R, . ‘Yellow fever vaccine’. In: Kasi SG, Wadhwa A, Shah AK, editors. IAP Q&A on Vaccines & Vaccinology. . Ist edn. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd; 2021.
Gupta A, Masand R, . Shigella. In: Dharmpalan D, Prabhu SV, Yewale V, Rose W editors. Evidence Based Practices in Management of Infectious diseases in Pediatrics. 1st Edn. New Delhi, India: Evangel Publications Pvt Ltd ; 2022.
Masand R,, Dara P. Congenital Malformations of the Respiratory Tract. IAPNRC Textbook of Pediatric Pulmonology. 1st Edn. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd; 2022. (Under publication)

Partha’s Comprehensive Manual for Pediatric and Adolescent Practice. Ist edn. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd; 2019. (50 chapters in 5 sections)
Partha’s Current Trends in Diagnosis and Management in Pediatric and Adolescent Practice. Ist edn. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd; 2020. (25 chapters in 5 sections)
An Algorithmic Approach to Pediatric Diagnosis. 1st Edn. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Publishers & Distributors Pvt Ltd; 2024 UNDER PUBLICATION. (18 chapters in Respiratory & ENT section)

NIMS Recognition Award 2018
JMA Doctor’s Day Award 2022

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