BIO

I am dedicated to give my entire effort for the well being of all little angels to make them healthy and prosperous citizen of this country. I am specially interested to build my Pediatric and Neonatal unit to the state of the art level. My special area of interest is pediatric and neonatal intensive care which is specifically lagging behind in this part of the country. I am confident enough to say that my devotion, sincerity, hard work and passion to the subject will lead the institution to a new height.

• MBBS, MD (Pediatrics)
• SRD(NEIGRIHMS)
• Diploma in Asthma and Allergy, DAA (CMC Vellore)
• Consultant Pediatrician and Neonatologist, Intensivist Asthma and Allergy Specialist
• Trained in Pediatrics and Neonatal Intensive Care (PICU/NICU)

SERVICES OFFERED

• OPD
• IPD
• Pediatric & Neonatal Care
• Asthama & Allergy
• Intensive Care both PICU and NICU
• Spirometry
• Immunotherapy

EXPERIENCE

Senior Resident Doctor, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong 2008 - 2011

 

ACHIEVEMENTS

Speaker/Faculty: 

• Food allergy: 33rd ASPEDICON Golaghat, Assam
• 2019 GINA updates (Moderator): Mid term CME on pulmonology, Guwahati, 2019
• Utility of skin prick test to detect sensitization to common aero and food allergens in childhood allergic disorders: A single center experience 0f 200 atopic children from north east India: 34th  ASPEDICON, Tinsukia, Assam (As a faculty)

RESEARCH

Number of publications: 26 

• International: 7 , National and regional: 19
• Indexed:8,   Non indexed:18

 

1. Rashna Dass, Nayan Mani Deka, Himesh Barman, Sourabh Gohain Duwarah, A B Khryiem, Manuj Kumar Saikia, Rejaul Hoque, Dwijendra Mili. Empyema Thoracis: Analysis of 150 Cases from a Tertiary Care Centre in North East India. Indian J Pediatr. 2011 May 8. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 21553207 [Pubmed]. (Original article). DOI 10. 1007/s12098-011-0416-y.

 

2. Rashna Dass, Nayan Mani Deka, Sourabh Gohain Duwarah, Himesh Barman, Rejaul Hoque, Dwijendra Mili, Dibakar Borthakur. Characteristics of Pediatric Scrub Typhus during an Outbreak in the North Eastern Region of India: Peculiarities in Clinical Presentation, Laboratory Findings and Complications. Indian J Pediatr. 2011 Jun 1. [Epub ahead of print]. PMID: 21630069 [Pubmed]. (Original article). DOI 10. 1007/s12098-011-0470-5.

 

3. Nayan Mani Deka, Rashna Dass, Bipul Kumar Das, Rejaul Hoque, Dwijendra Mili, Karalanglin Tiewsoh. Phenytoin induced DRESS syndrome in a pediatric case. Indian J pediatr. DOI 10. 1007/s 12098-012-0715-7. Published online 29 April 2012.

 

4. Rashna Dass, Nayan Mani Deka, A B Khyriem*, W V Lyndoh*, Himesh Barman, Sourabh Gohain Duwarah, Rejaul Haque, Dwijendra Mili, Bipul Kumar Das, Karalanglin Tiewsoh, Pankaj Jain, Vivek Choudhury, Dibakar Borthakur. Invasive Meningococcal Infection In Children: Analysis of 110 cases from a tertiary care centre in North East India. Original Article. Indian J Pediatr. DOI 10.1007/s 12098-012-0855-0. Published online: 22 July 2012.

 

5. Rashna Dass, Himesh Barman, Sourabh Gohain Duwarah, Nayan Mani Deka, Pankaj Jain, Vivek Choudhury. Unusual Presentations of Malaria: An experience from a tertiary care centre in North East India. Indian J Pediatr. 2010 Jun; 77 (6): 655-60. Epub 2010Mar 31. PMID: 20358313 [Pubmed-indexed for Medline. (Original article).

 

6. Rashna Dass, Himesh Barman, Sourabh Gohain Duwarah, Vivek Choudhury, Pankaj Jain, Nayan Mani Deka, Manjula Murari. Macrophage activation syndrome in Malaria. Rheumatology International 2010 Jun; 30 (8): 1099-101. Epub 2009 Jun 11. PMID: 19593570 [Pubmed-indexed for Medline]. (Case Report). DOI: 10.1007/s00296-009-1033-1.

 

7. Rashna Dass, Himesh Barman, Sourabh Gohain Duwarah, Nayan Mani Deka, Pankaj Jain ,Vivek Choudhury. Immune complex reaction after successful treatment of meningococcal disease: an excellent response to IVIG. Rheumatology International. 2010 July 24. PMID: 20658236 [Pubmed]. (Case Report). DOI: 10.1007/s00296-010-1555-6.

 

8. Rashna Dass, Himesh Barman,Saurabh Sarma ,Pubali Deka, Sourabh Gohain Duwarah,Nayan Mani Deka.Neurocysticercosis presenting as hudrocephalus and bilateral optic atrophy.Journal of Pediatric Neurosciences.2010.Vol 5.issue 1:90-91. PMID: 21042525 [Pubmed]. (Case Report).

 

9. Dr. Arnab Pal, Dr. Rashna Dass, Dr. Chandan K Nath, Dr. Nayan Deka, Dr.Sourabh Gohain Duwarah, Dr. Himesh Barman. Abnormal liver function test in scrub typhus in pediatric age group (Abstract). Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry. Volume 25. Supplement 2010. December 13-15. Pg. 78. ISSN 0970-1915. Proceedings of the 37th annual conference of Association of Clinical Biochemists of India (ACBICON) from December 13-15, 2010, Mumbai

 

10. Rashna Dass, Nayan Mani Deka, WV Lyngdoh,AB Khyriem, Sourabh Gohain Duwarah, Pankaj Jain ,R Haque,D Mili,V Choudhury. An Overview of Meningococcal disease and its management. Quarterly Journal of Clinical Pediatrics. Vol 4 (January-March) 2010:38-49.

 

11. Deka NM, Dass R, Khyriem AB, Barman H, Duwarah SG, Hoque R, Mili D,Tiewsoh K, Das B. Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) Empyema.NEIGRIHMS journal of medical & health sciences. Volume 2; Issue 1: 2010: 42-44.

 

12. Dass Rashna, Deka NM, Hoque R, Mili D, Das BK, Tiewsoh K, Borthakur D. Neonatal Resuscitation: A Review of its Evolution and its present status.NEIGRIHMS journal of medical & health sciences. Volume 2; Issue 1: 2010: 12-22.

 

13. Rashna Dass, Himesh Barman, Sourabh Gohain Duwarah, Vivek Choudhury, Pankaj Jain, Nayan Mani Deka, Pubali Deka. Analysis of children admitted with hypertension in NEIGRIHMS, Shillong (Abstract). Proceeding of the 23rd Annual conference of the Assam State branch of Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 18-19th October 2009, Dibrugarh.

 

14. Rashna Dass, Himesh Barman, Akash Handique, Sourabh Gohain Duwarah, Vivek Choudhury, Pankaj Jain, Nayan Mani Deka, Suraj Gohain. Acute disseminated encephalomyelitis: a case report. Quarterly Journal of Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Meghalay chapter 2008: vol 1 (August – November issue): 68-72.

 

15. Rashna Dass, Nayan Mani Deka. Dibakar Borthakur. Chronic kidney disease in children: a review of current literature and experience from a tertiary care centre in North East India. Souvenir, North East Regional seminar on Pediatric Nephrology, IAP Guwahati city branch, 26th September 2010: 17-21

 

16. Rashna Dass, Nayan Mani Deka. Recurrent abdominal pain in children. Nemcare Hospital Journal 2nd issue.

 

17. Salmonella meningitis in an infant. Quarterly Journal of Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Meghalay chapter, 2012

 

18. Pituitary stalk interruption syndrome: A case report. Quarterly Journal of Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Meghalay chapter, 2013

 

19. New Born hearing screening of high risk babies admitted in NICU at Pratiksha Hospital…Our experience, ASPEDICON 2015 souvenir.

 

20. Profile and outcome of heated humidified high flow nasal cannula in neonates- Experience from a tertiary care private centre, ASPEDICON 2015 souvenir

 

21. Outcome of mechanical ventilation in NICU in a tertiary care private centre,ASPEDICON 2015 souvenir

 

22.  Allergen Immunotherapy (Allergy Vaccine): Why? When? How?: Souvenir, 33rd ASPEDICON Golaghat, 2018, Assam

 

23. Food Allergy: A practice parameter update: Souvenir, Mid term CME, Bongaigaon, 2019.

 

24. Nayan Mani Deka, Partha Pratim Borah, Raj Kumar Paul, Manish Agarwal, Debasish Das. Utility of skin prick test to detect sensitization to common aero and food allergens in childhood allergic disorders: A single centre experience of 200 atopic children from North East India. Abstract Souvenir ASPEDICON, Tinsukia 2019.

 

25. Chronic spontaneous urticaria resistant to antihistamines effectively treated with Anti IgE monoclonal antibody Omalizumab: A case report: Breeze, Official newsletter of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Guwahati City Branch, Vol.2/Issue 1/Jan 2020

 

26. Partha Pratim Borah, Nayan Mani Deka, Raj Kumar Paul, Manish Agarwal, Debasish Das, Sanjib Kumar. Kawasaki Disease- A Case series: Our experience. Breeze, Official newsletter of the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Guwahati City Branch, Vol.2/Issue 1/Jan 2020

 

 

CONFERENCE & SEMINARS

• XII th east zone conference and XX th Assam state conference of Indian Academy of Pediatrics, 19-20th November, 2005, Guwahati, Assam.
• 21st Annual conference of Indian Academy of Pediatrics, Assam state branch, Golaghat, 23rd -24th December, 2006.
• 1st North east CME on pediatric rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics Disciplines, NEIGRIHMS, Shillong, 7th July 2007.
• XXVII Annual convention of the National Neonatology Forum NEOCON 2007 AFMC, Pune, 13th-16th December 2007.
• Mid term CME on Hemato-Oncology, IAP Assam state branch, Assam 15th July 2006.
• Zonal CME by IAP respiratory chapter, “Awesome Pulmonology”, Sikkim Manipal Institute of Medical Sciences, Gangtok, 24th May 2008.
• Update on respiratory diseases in children, Department of Pediatrics, SMIMS and STNM hospital on 25th May 2008 in SMIMS, Gangtok.
• Joint 18th eastern zone and 2nd Meghalaya branch, Indian society of Anaesthesiologists, Annual conference, NEIGRIHMS Shillong, 12-14th September 2008.
• APLS: Pediatric Emergency Medicine Course,18th-19th November,2009
• Assam Pedicon 2011, Nagaon, 29-30th October.
• IAP Allergy and applied immunology workshop, Guwahati, 16th December 2012.
• National Conference of Pediatric Critical Care (NCPCC 2013), Mahabaleswar, Pune 22nd-24th November 2013.
• 16th National Conference of Pediatric Critical Care (NCPCC 2014), New Delhi, 08-09 November 2014.
• STEER Workshop, Guwahati, Assam, 22nd March 2015
• 30th Assam Pedicon, Guwahati, 14-15th Nov 2015
• IAP-RNTCP 2015 guidelines, Meghalaya, 27th Feb 2016

SPECIAL INTERESTS

Asthma and Allergy

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