Dr. Bidyut Kumar Das

Dr. Bidyut Kumar Das

PROFESSOR (In-charge)

Dr Bidyut Kumar Das

PROFESSOR (In-charge)
Email: bidyutdas@hotmail.com
Permanent Address: A-53, Nanda Devi Apartments, VIP Enclave, Chandrasekharpur, Bhubaneswar
Correspondence Address: Doctors Colony, Sishu Bhavan Campus, Chandni Chowk, Cuttack-753002
Course Name Name of PG Degree Area of Specialization/ Specialty Year of Qualifying degree Name of University / Institute
MBBS 1979 Utkal, SCB Medical College, Cuttack
PG Degree MD Internal Medicine 1984 Utkal, SCB Medical College, Cuttack
Post Doctoral Qualification PhD Immunology 2004 RMRC(ICMR) Bhubaneswar, Utkal University
  1. Tripathy SR, Parida MK, Thatoi P, Mishra A, Das BK. Primary Synovial Chondromatosis (Reichel Syndrome).The Lancet Rheumatology(2020);2(9):E576
  2. Panda AK, Tripathy R, Das BK. Plasmodium falciparum Infection May Protect a Population from Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection. J Infect Dis. 2020 Oct 1;222(9):1570-1571. doi: 10.1093/infdis/jiaa455. PMID: 32726446; PMCID: PMC7454708.
  3. Samal M, Sahoo KC, Pati S, Tripathy SR, Parida MK, Das BK. Use of Animal and Animal Products for Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment: An Explorative Study in Odisha, India. Front Med (Lausanne). 2020 Jan 14;6:323. doi: 10.3389/fmed.2019.00323. PMID: 31993436; PMCID: PMC6970967.
  4. Panda AK, Tripathy R, Das BK. CD14 (C-159T) polymorphism is associated with increased susceptibility to SLE, and plasma levels of soluble CD14 is a novel biomarker of disease activity: A hospital-based case-control study. Lupus. 2020 Nov 11:961203320972799. doi: 10.1177/0961203320972799. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33176568.
  5. Rathi M, Singh P, Bi HP, Shivanna A, Kavadichanda C, Tripathy SR, Parthasarathy J, Tota S, Maurya S, Vijayalekshmi V, Bhavani D, Jain A, Gupta R, Danda D, Rajasekhar L, Negi VS, Shobha V, Das B, Aggarwal A. Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: Observations from an Indian inception cohort. Lupus. 2021 Jan;30(1):158-164. doi: 10.1177/0961203320962855. Epub 2020 Oct 6. PMID: 33019877.
  6. Pati S, Sahoo KC, Samal M, Jena S, Mahapatra P, Sutar D, Das BK. Care-seeking pathways, care challenges, and coping experiences of rural women living with rheumatoid arthritis in Odisha, India. Prim Health Care Res Dev. 2019 Jul 30;20:e83. doi: 10.1017/S146342361900032X. PMID: 32800021; PMCID: PMC6683238.
  7. Patro ARK, Mohanty S, Prusty BK, Singh DK, Gaikwad S, Saswat T, Chattopadhyay S, Das BK, Tripathy R, Ravindran B. Cytokine Signature Associated with Disease Severity in Dengue. Viruses. 2019 Jan 8;11(1):34. doi: 10.3390/v11010034. PMID: 30626045; PMCID: PMC6357178.
  8. Mahto H, Tripathy R, Meher BR, Prusty BK, Sharma M, Deogharia D, Saha AK, Panda AK, Das BK. TNF-α promoter polymorphisms (G-238A and G-308A) are associated with susceptibility to Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) and P. falciparum malaria: a study in malaria endemic area. Sci Rep. 2019 Aug 13;9(1):11752. doi: 10.1038/s41598-019-48182-5. PMID: 31409832; PMCID: PMC6692415.
  9. Panda AK, Das BK. Perplexing Role of Galectin 9 in Experimental Lupus Models: Comment on the Article by Zeggar et al. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2018 Sep;70(9):1530-1531. doi: 10.1002/art.40564. Epub 2018 Jul 18. PMID: 29781131.
  10. Mahto H, Tripathy R, Das BK, Panda AK. Association between vitamin D receptor polymorphisms and systemic lupus erythematosus in an Indian cohort. Int J Rheum Dis. 2018 Feb;21(2):468-476. doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.13245. Epub 2017 Dec 12. PMID: 29230954.
  11. Panda AK, Das BK. Diminished IL-17A levels may protect filarial-infected individuals from development of rheumatoid arthritis and systemic lupus erythematosus. Lupus. 2017 Apr;26(4):348-354. doi: 10.1177/0961203316662722. Epub 2016 Aug 19. PMID: 27488471.
  12. Mukhopadhyay S, Thatoi PK, Pandey AD, Das BK, Ravindran B, Bhattacharjee S, Mohapatra SK. Transcriptomic meta-analysis reveals up-regulation of gene expression functional in osteoclast differentiation in human septic shock. PLoS One. 2017 Feb 15;12(2):e0171689. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0171689. PMID: 28199355; PMCID: PMC5310888.
  13. Sengupta A, Ghosh S, Das BK, Panda A, Tripathy R, Pied S, Ravindran B, Pathak S, Sharma S, Sonawat HM. Host metabolic responses to Plasmodium falciparum infections evaluated by 1H NMR metabolomics. Mol Biosyst. 2016 Oct 18;12(11):3324-3332. doi: 10.1039/c6mb00362a. PMID: 27546486.
  14. Das BK, Panda AK. Vitamin D: The unexplored immunomodulator. Int J Rheum Dis. 2016 Apr;19(4):332-4. doi: 10.1111/1756-185X.12902. PMID: 27122195
  15. Juliano JJ, Parobek CM, Brazeau NF, Ngasala B, Randrianarivelojosia M, Lon C, Mwandagalirwa K, Tshefu A, Dhar R, Das BK, Hoffman I, Martinson F, Mårtensson A, Saunders DL, Kumar N, Meshnick SR. Pooled Amplicon Deep Sequencing of Candidate Plasmodium falciparum Transmission-Blocking Vaccine Antigens. Am J Trop Med Hyg. 2016 Jan;94(1):143-6. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.15-0571. Epub 2015 Oct 26. PMID: 26503281; PMCID: PMC4710419.
  16. Panda AK, Ravindran B, Das BK. CR1 exon variants are associated with lowered CR1 expression and increased susceptibility to SLE in a Plasmodium falciparum endemic population. Lupus Sci Med. 2016 Nov 14;3(1):e000145. doi: 10.1136/lupus-2016-000145. PMID: 27933195; PMCID: PMC5133404.
  17. Panda AK, Das BK, Panda A, Tripathy R, Pattnaik SS, Mahto H, Pied S, Pathak S, Sharma S, Ravindran B. Heterozygous mutants of TIRAP (S180L) polymorphism protect adult patients with Plasmodium falciparum infection against severe disease and mortality. Infect Genet Evol. 2016 Sep;43:146-50. doi: 10.1016/j.meegid.2016.04.035. Epub 2016 May 7. PMID: 27166096.
  18. Dalko E, Tchitchek N, Pays L, Herbert F, Cazenave PA, Ravindran B, Sharma S, Nataf S, Das B, Pied S. Erythropoietin Levels Increase during Cerebral Malaria and Correlate with Heme, Interleukin-10 and Tumor Necrosis Factor-Alpha in India. PLoS One. 2016 Jul 21;11(7):e0158420. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0158420. PMID: 27441662; PMCID: PMC4956275
  19. Herbert, F., Tchitchek, N., Bansal, D, Das BKet al. Evidence of IL-17, IP-10, and IL-10 involvement in multiple-organ dysfunction and IL-17 pathway in acute renal failure associated to Plasmodium falciparum J Transl Med 13, 369 (2015).
  20. Das BK, Panda AK. MBL-2 polymorphisms (codon 54 and Y-221X) and low MBL levels are associated with susceptibility to multi organ dysfunction in P. falciparum malaria in Odisha, India. Front Microbiol. 2015 Jul 31;6:778. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.00778. PMID: 26284055; PMCID: PMC4521172.
  21. Mukherjee R, Kanti Barman P, Kumar Thatoi P, Tripathy R, Kumar Das B, Ravindran B. Non-Classical monocytes display inflammatory features: Validation in Sepsis and Systemic Lupus Erythematous. Sci Rep. 2015 Sep 11;5:13886. doi: 10.1038/srep13886. PMID: 26358827; PMCID: PMC4566081.
  22. Dalko E, Das B, Herbert F, Fesel C, Pathak S, Tripathy R, Cazenave PA, Ravindran B, Sharma S, Pied S. Multifaceted Role of Heme during Severe Plasmodium falciparum Infections in India. Infect Immun. 2015 Oct;83(10):3793-9. doi: 10.1128/IAI.00531-15. Epub 2015 Jul 13. PMID: 26169278; PMCID: PMC4567638.
  23. Mandal M, Tripathy R, Panda AK, Pattanaik SS, Dakua S, Pradhan AK, Chakraborty S, Ravindran B, Das BK. Vitamin D levels in Indian systemic lupus erythematosus patients: association with disease activity index and interferon alpha. Arthritis Res Ther. 2014 Feb 10;16(1):R49. doi: 10.1186/ar4479. PMID: 24507879; PMCID: PMC3979045
  24. Mittal R, Ganguly A, Rath S, Das B, Mishra A. IgG4-related orbital inflammation presenting as bilateral proptosis in a child. Eye (Lond). 2014 Oct;28(10):1264-6. doi: 10.1038/eye.2014.154. Epub 2014 Jul 4. PMID: 24993327; PMCID: PMC4194328.
  25. Panda, M., Sahoo, P.K., Mohapatra, A.D, Das BK et al. Decreased prevalence of sepsis but not mild or severe  falciparum malaria is associated with pre-existing filarial infection. Parasites Vectors 6, 203 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-6-
  26. Panda AK, Pattanaik SS, Tripathy R, Das BK. TLR-9 promoter polymorphisms (T-1237C and T-1486C) are not associated with systemic lupus erythematosus: a case control study and meta-analysis. Hum Immunol. 2013 Dec;74(12):1672-8. doi: 10.1016/j.humimm.2013.08.006. Epub 2013 Aug 20. PMID: 23974051.
  27. Panda AK, Ravindran B, Das BK. Rheumatoid arthritis patients are free of filarial infection in an area where filariasis is endemic: comment on the article by Pineda et al. Arthritis Rheum. 2013 May;65(5):1402-3. doi: 10.1002/art.37883. PMID: 23400937.
  28. Panda AK, Parida JR, Tripathy R, Pattanaik SS, Ravindran B, Das BK. Low producer MBL genotypes are associated with susceptibility to systemic lupus erythematosus in Odisha, India. Hum Immunol. 2013 Jan;74(1):114-9. doi: 10.1016/j.humimm.2012.09.003. Epub 2012 Sep 19. PMID: 23000377.
  29. Pattanaik SS, Tripathy R, Panda AK, Sahu AN, Das BK. Bacteraemia in adult patients presenting with malaria in India. Acta Trop. 2012 Aug;123(2):136-8. doi: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2012.04.001. Epub 2012 Apr 7. PMID: 22516608.
  30. Panda AK, Parida JR, Tripathy R, Pattanaik SS, Ravindran B, Das BK. Mannose binding lectin: a biomarker of systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity. Arthritis Res Ther. 2012 Oct 15;14(5):R218. doi: 10.1186/ar4057. PMID: 23068019; PMCID: PMC3580530.
  31. Panda AK, Panda M, Tripathy R, Pattanaik SS, Ravindran B, Das BK. Complement receptor 1 variants confer protection from severe malaria in Odisha, India. PLoS One. 2012;7(11):e49420. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0049420. Epub 2012 Nov 13. PMID: 23152904; PMCID: PMC3496672.
  32. Pathak S, Rajeshwari K, Garg S, Rajagopal S, Patel K, Das B, Pied S, Ravindran B, Sharma S. Plasmodium riboprotein PfP0 induces a deviant humoral immune response in Balb/c mice. J Biomed Biotechnol. 2012;2012:695843. doi: 10.1155/2012/695843. Epub 2012 Jan 17. PMID: 22315513; PMCID: PMC3270442.
  33. Panda AK, Panda SK, Sahu AN, Tripathy R, Ravindran B, Das BK. Association of ABO blood group with severe falciparum malaria in adults: case control study and meta-analysis. Malar J. 2011 Oct 19;10:309. doi: 10.1186/1475-2875-10-309. PMID: 22011404; PMCID: PMC3215225.
  1. PFIZER Gold Medal from Pfizer Pharma (India) in 1979-80
  2. Dr M J Shah Award (Tropical Medicine) from Association of Physicians, India, in 1995
  3. Dr PN Berry Fellowship from Dr PN Berry Fellowship Committee (UK) in 1995
  4. Dr Chaman Lal Gugani Oration Indian Society of Malaria and Communicable Diseases, India in 2007.
  5. Best Scientist in Clinical Science from National Academy of Vector Borne Diseases, India (2011)
  6. ODISHA ICON (Professional) from The Times of India Group, India in 2011
  7. KOLKON ORATION from Indian Rheumatology Association, India in 2012
  8. ODISHA CITIZEN’S AWARD by Odisha TV, Odisha in 2012
  9. Dr Manjushree Mitra Oration by East Zone Rheumatology Association in 2015
  10. Dr R N Rath Oration by Indian Rheumatology Association Odisha in 2015
  11. Prof P C Sengupta Memorial Oration from Kolkota School of Tropical Medicine in 2016
  12. Eminent Physician-Scientist Oration from CMC, Vellore in 2018
  13. Samanta Chandrasekhar Award from Odisha Bigyan Academy 2018