Dr Kusuma Harisha
MBBS, MD
Assistant professor, Department of Anatomy
Reg. Number: DMC-72440
About
I completed my MBBS from Kakatiya Medial College, Warangal, Telangana State under the Dr NTR University of Health Sciences. Then, I acquired my post-graduation Master’s Degree in Anatomy from Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad, Telangana State.
I have completed my compulsory senior residency from Gandhi Medical College, Secunderabad, Telangana State and further pursued senior residency from AIIMS, New Delhi (on regular basis).
After Residency, I worked as a Scientist B(medical) at ICMR, Headquarters, New Delhi for 2 years and joined the Department of Anatomy, AIIMS, New Delhi as Assistant Professor (contractual basis) for 3 years.\
Presently I am working as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Anatomy, HIMSR.
Area of Interest
- Histology, Embryology, Plastination, Embalming, Medical Education, Clinical Anatomy, Gross Anatomy, Neuroanatomy
Educational Qualifications
| Degree | Year | Name of College & University | Registration Number | Date of Registration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MBBS | 2008 | Kakatiya Medical College, Warangal & Dr. NTRUHS | APMC-60785 | 18-08-2008 |
| MD | 2014 | Osmania Medical College, Hyderabad & Dr. NTRUHS | APMC-23-06-2015 | 23-06-2015 |
Details of Teaching Experience
| Designation* | Institution | From | To | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assistant professor | HIMSR, New Delhi | 01-02-2025 | Present | |
| Assistant professor | AIIMS, New Delhi | 05-09-2022 | 11-09-2023 | 1 Year |
| Assistant professor | AIIMS, New Delhi | 27-05-2020 | 27-05-2022 | 2 Year |
| Senior Resident | AIIMS, New Delhi | 17-08-2015 | 16-11-2017 | 2 Years, 3 Month |
| Senior Resident | GMC, Secunderabad | 04-10-2014 | 03-07-2015 | 9 Months |
Publications
- K. Harisha, S. Arava, S. Singh, M. Pariplavi, A morphological study of human pineal gland in post-mortem cases, Morphologie, Volume 107, Issue 357, 2023, Pages 193-198, ISSN 1286-0115,
- Kaushal P, Dada R, Kumar S, Harisha K, Singh S, Rani N. Patent umbilical artery in medial umbilical fold: Cadaveric study and clinical implications. Indian Journal of Clinical Anatomy and Physiology. 2023;10(3):162-7.
- Borthakur D, Kumar R, Sesham K, Kusuma H, Dada R. Multiple Schwannomas Involving Unusual Communicating Loop between Ulnar and Median Nerve in Axilla: Clinical Implications. Journal of Kerman University of Medical Sciences. 2023 Sep 11.
- Kasapuram Dheeraj, Harisha K, Subhash Bhukiya , Neerja Rani , Seema Singh. Bilateral absence of subclavius muscles with thickened costocoracoid ligaments: a case report with the clinical-anatomical correlation. Anatomy & Cell Biology. 2022 Mar 3; https://doi.org/10.5115/acb.21.246 pISSN 2093-3665 eISSN 2093-3673
- Kasapuram D, Ganapathy A, Harisha K, Bhukya S, Rani N, Singh S. Neuromuscular variations in the gluteal region–Embryological basis and clinical significance. La Clinica Terapeutica. 2021 Mar 15;172(2). 91-93 doi: 10.7417/CT.2021.2290
- B. Subhash, S. Saba, J.A. Quadri, K. Harisha, S. Singh, T.C. Nag, A. Shariff, Ultrastructural features of enteric ganglia in human foetuses, Journal of the Anatomical Society of India, Volume 67, Supplement 1, 2018, Page S23, ISSN 0003-2778
- Dheeraj K, Singh S, Rani N, Harisha K, Pratap H, Banerjee A, Bhukya S. Neuromuscular variation in the gluteal region with clinical significance. Journal of the Anatomical Society of India. 2017 Aug 1;66: S95.
- Arava S, Kusuma H, Rajashekhar P, Bhoje A, Ray R. Free floating stone in the pericardial cavity (Pericardiolith): Rare finding. Journal of the Practice of Cardiovascular Sciences. 2017 Sep 1;3(3):176-7.
- 9. Deshmukh VR, Mandal RP, Kusuma H, Sirohi N. Accessory upper subscapular nerve-the neurotisation tool. J Clin Diagn Res. 2016 Sep;10(9):AD01-AD02.
Research Work & Projects
- Thesis on “A study on the microscopic anatomy of the human pineal gland”.
Awards
- Clinical Society of Anatomists (SOCA)- 2020
- Innovative Education and Scientific Research Foundation- 2021
Workshops/ CMEs/ Conference Attended
- CMET workshop on “Basics of Medical Education”-AIIMS, 2023
- Workshop on Medical Education by SET facility-AIIMS, 2022
- Virtual CME cum Workshop-EMBRYON 2022, AIIMS Bibinagar, 27 Jan 2022
- 68th NATCON of ASI 2022
- IESRF International Reviewer Workshop on 22-24 October 2021
- International workshop of Anatomy- 2021






