Keshab Raj Paudel, BDS, MD
Education
- BDS, Dentistry, B. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
- MD, Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, B. P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
- Residency, Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences
Research Interest
Dr. Paudel’s research interests include medical education, neuropharmacology, and pharmacotherapy.
Selected Publications
- Handbook of Pharmacology, ISBN: 9789390595266, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
- Paudel KR, Panta P, Diaz L, Johnson G, Thapa S. Does an Attendance-Credit Increase Medical Students’ Attendance in In-class Lectures and Performance in Pharmacology and What is the Correlation Between Class Attendance and Performance on Pharmacology Exams? Caribbean Medical Journal 2022; 28:1.
- Paudel KR, Nepal H, Shrestha B, Panta R, Toth S. Distribution and academic significance of learning approaches among pre-clinical medical students at Trinity School of Medicine, St Vincent and the Grenadines. Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professionals 2018; 15:9.
- Paudel KR, Sharma M. Pharmacology curriculum and career option in dental and basic medical sciences: graduating dental students’ perspective under Kathmandu University in Nepal. Asian Journal of Medical Sciences 2014; 5(2):29-33.
- Paudel KR. Evaluation of pharmacology didactic lectures for graduating nursing students: a questionnaire based comparative study between two colleges in Nepal. Asian Journal of Medical Sciences 2011; 2:159-163.
- Paudel KR, Bhattacharya S, Das BP, Rauniar GP. Comparison of antinociceptive effect of antiepileptic drug gabapentin to that of various dosage combinations of gabapentin with lamotrigine and topiramate in mice and rats. Journal of Neuroscience in Rural Practice 2011; 2(2):130-136.
- Paudel KR, Sah NK, Jaiswal AK. Prevalence of pharmacotherapy in the department of pediatric dentistry. Kathmandu University Medical Journal 2010; 8(30):190-4.
- Bhattacharya SK, Rathi N, Mahajan P, Tripathi AK, Paudel KR, Rauniar GP, Das BP. Effect of Ocimum sanctum, ascorbic acid and verapamil on macrophage function and oxidative stress in mice exposed to cocaine. Indian Journal of Pharmacology 2009; 21(3):134-139.
- Paudel KR, Sharma M, Das BP. Prevalence of antimicrobial chemotherapy in hospitalized patients in the department of internal medicine in tertiary care center. Nepal Medical College Journal 2008; 10(2):91-95.
- Paudel KR, Rauniyar GP, Bhattacharya SK, Das BP. Recent advancement in drug delivery system. Kathmandu University Medical Journal 2008; 6(22):262-267.
- Bhattacharya SK, Madan M, Mahajan P, Paudel KR, Rauniyar GP, Das BP, Roy RK. Relationship between plasma leptin and plasma insulin levels in type-2 diabetic patients before and after treatment with gilbenclamide and glimepiride. Indian Journal of Physiology & Pharmacology 2008; 52(1):43-52.
- Bhattacharya SK, Shastri S, Mahajan P, Madhu SV, Tripathi AK, Rauniar GP, Das BP, Paudel KR. Polymorphonuclear leukocyte function in type-2 diabetes mellitus patients and its correlation with glycemic control. Nepal Medical College Journal, 2007 June; 9(2):111-116.
- Paudel KR, Das BP, Rauniar GP, Sangraula H, Deo S, Bhattacharya SK. Antinociceptive effect of amitriptyline in mice of acute pain models. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology 2007; 45 (6):529-531.
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Professional Involvement
- Medical Educator Fellow, International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE)
- American Society for Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics (ASPET)
- Nepal Medical Council
- Society of Pharmacologists of Nepal (SOPON), Founder and Life Member
- Nepal Medical Association (NMA), Life Member
- Nepal Dental Association (NDA), Life Member
- FDI- World Dental Federation
- Asia Pacific Dental Federation
- Reviewer
- Medical Science Educator (Journal of IAMSE), Reviewer
- Cureus- Journal of Medical Science, Reviewer
- Journal of Neuroscience in Rural practice, , Reviewer