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Name: Dr Vishal R. Tandon
Date of birth 23rd Sept, 1973
Fathers Name Dr R.P Tandon

Age 35 years+

Nationality
Male (Married)

Address:
Official Postgraduate Department of
Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Govt Medical College Jammu Corresponding Address
Residence Plot 5/ B, Near Arya Samaj,
Bakshinagar, Jammu-18000, (J&K)-
India,
Tele: 91-0191-2581627
Mobile: 09419195126
E-mail: dr_vishaltandon@yahoo.com
Website: www.jkscience.org
Present Employer (Institution) Health & Medical Education Deptt. J&K, India
Total teaching experience after M.D. Five Year
Present Position: Lecturer/Consultant- Pharmacology, GMC Jammu
Academic and Professional Qualifications
Institute
(MCI - Recognized)
MBBS December, 1995 JNMC- Swangi (M) Wardha, Nagpur, (MCI- Recognized)
MD (PHARMACOLOGY) THESIS
Title: Pharmacodynamic Effects of Vitex Negundo Linn Leaf Extract: An
Experimental Study (Guide-Prof & Head Dr R K Gupta)
Organized National Confrence-IMSCON-2008- as Joint Secretary-1
Organized CME - Indian Rheumatology Association J&K Chapter-4
Workshops, Training Courses-----------------------------9---------------------------------
Lectures delivered in CME-----------------------------------8---------------------------------
Paper Presented In International Conferences ------1----------------------------------
Paper Presented In National Conferences ----------20--------------------------------
Invited Faculty------------------------------------------------------5-------------------------------
Abstracts-------------------------------------------------------------21----------------------------
RERSEARCH WORK
Published
Publication
Author/communic
ating author

Nat Intern
TEACHING / RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Institution
Post Held
Department of
Demonstrator
Pharmacology (
MGIMS, Sevagram
PG Department of
Demonstrator
Pharmacology (Post PG)
& Therapeutics,
GMC-Jammu
PG Department of
Lecturer
Pharmacology
& Therapeutics,
GMC-Srinagar
PG Department of
Lecturer/Consultant
Pharmacology
& Therapeutics,
GMC-Jammu
Awards
Received cash award for excellent and outstanding contribution to
Indian Journal of Rheumatology, For recommending guidelines for the first
time to use TNF Inhibitors in an article Vishal R. Tandon, Mahajan A,
Khajuria V.TNF Inhibitors and Tuberculosis: An Indian Concern’. Indian J
Rheumatology 2006; 1(2): 66-71
First Prize for best poster presentation. Vishal R. Tandon, Annil Mahajan
& Sudhaa Sharma. Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in
Postmenopausal Women A Rural Study. ( P2-IMSCON08-JAMMU)
Second Prize for best poster presentation. Sapna Gupta, Vishal. R.
Tandon, B. Kapoor, A. Gupta, GD. Gupta, V. Khajuria. Safety
Assessment of Tamoxifen Therapy In Post Menopausal Patients of Breast
Cancer. P6-IMSCON08-JAMMU
Editor In Chief
JK-Science, Journal of Medical Education & Research (Indexed Journal) Secretary
Indian Rheumatology Association-J&K Chapter-Second Term Member National Advisory Board
Journal of Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine Editorial Coordinator-Clinical Pharmacology Section
Honorary Member
Indian Journal of Multidisciplinary Research Review Committees of National bodies and institutions.
Member Animal Ethical Committee Govt. Medical College, Jammu
Member Institutional Ethics Board, Govt. Medical College Jammu
Member Library Committee CASS Union-2009 GMC, Srinagar
Member Information Technology Committee- CASS Union-2009 GMC, Srinagar
In charge Pharmacovigillance Center Govt. Medical College, Jammu
In Charge Drug Information Center Govt. Medical College, Jammu
Assistant Editor- College Bulletin GMC, Jammu
Member Drug Protocol-State Committee
In-charge E- Library

Member Executive Committee
Indian Society of Rational Pharmacotherapeutics

Membership of Editorial board of indexed international journals/
Editorial Member/ Technical Editors
Research Journal of Medicinal Plant
Editorial Member
Editorial Member
Indian Journal of Multidisciplinary Research International Peer Reviewer
National Peer Reviewer/Expert
Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology Journal of Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine Executive Editor
Life Member
Association of Physiologist and Pharmacologist of India (1355), Indian Rheumatology Association-(LM641), Associate Member
Journal of Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine-AL18 Journal of Association of Physician of India Contributions in community & national programmes
Working in Field of Rheumatology, Menopause, animal and Clinical Pharmacology, Herbal Drug Research (Vitex Negundo) Expertise in & Offers Free service to Scientist/Research Scholars/Teachers/PGs
Advise on Ethical issues- both preclinical and Clinical studies Designing Research Protocol for descriptive/interventional preclinical or clinical studies (Phase 1-4) for your research and thesis of Postgraduates Statistical Advise before, During and After summiting research protocol Contribution as Teacher
• Developed Teaching programme for UG & PGs-Problem based clinical • Developed Teaching programme for PGs-Video based learning of Best Publications
Indexed in Medlar/MEDLINE/Pubmed
1. Tandon VR, Khajuria V, Kapoor B, Kour D, Gupta S. Hepatoprotective Activity of Vitex-
Negundo Leaf Extract against Anti-Tubercular Drugs Induced Hepatotoxicity. Fitoterpia
2008;79:533-38 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (ORIGINAL PRECLINICAL
RESEARCH ) Impact Factor-1.52 (Five Year)
2. Tandon VR, Gupta RK. Anti-inflammatory activity and mechanism of action of Vitex
International
J
Pharmacology.2006;
(ORIGINAL PRECLINICAL RESEARCH )
3. Tandon VR, Gupta RK. Vitex negundo Linn (VN) leaf extract as an adjuvant therapy to
standard anti-inflammatory drugs. Indian J Med Res. 2006 Oct;124(4):447-50. PMID:
17159267 [PubMed - in process] (ORIGINAL PRE-CLINICAL RESEARCH ) Impact
Factor-1.83 (2008)
4. Tandon VR, Gupta RK. An experimental evaluation of anticonvulsant activity of Vitex-
negundo. Indian J Physiol Pharmacol. 2005 Apr; 49(2):199-205. PMID: 16170989
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE](ORIGINAL PRE-CLINICAL RESEARCH )
5. Gupta RK, Tandon VR. Antinociceptive activity of Vitex-negundo Linn leaf extract. Indian
J Physiol Pharmacol. 2005 Apr; 49(2):163-70. PMID: 16170984 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE] (ORIGINAL PRE-CLINICAL RESEARCH )
6. Tandon VR, Gupta RK. Effect of Vitex negundo on oxidative stress. Indian
Journal of Pharmacology 2005; 37(1):38-40 (ORIGINAL PRE-CLINICAL RESEARCH )
7. Tandon VR, Gupta RK. Histomorphological changes induced by Vitex negundo in albino
rats. Indian Journal of Pharmacology 2004;36(3):176-177 (ORIGINAL PRE-CLINICAL
RESEARCH )
8. Kumar A, Khajuria V, Tandon VR, Kapoor B, Singh R, Gillani Z. Comparative
effects of conventional β-blockers and nebivalol on psychomotor performances in
healthy volunteers: A preliminary report. Indian Journal of Physiology and
Pharmacology , 2007; 51(2): 183-88.
9. Sharma S, Tandon VR, Mahajan A, Kour A, Kumar D. Preliminary screening of
osteoporosis and osteopenia in urban women from Jammu using calcaneal QUS. Indian
J Med Sci. 2006 May; 60(5):183-9. PMID: 16733289 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
(ORIGINAL CLINICAL RESEARCH ) Impact Factor-0.93 (2008)
10. Gupta S, Tandon VR, Kapoor B, Gupta A, Gupta GD, Khajuria V. Effects of tamoxifen
therapy on plasma lipid profile in patients of breast cancer. J Assoc
Physicians India. 2006 Mar;54:183-6.PMID: 16800341 [PubMed - indexed for
MEDLINE](ORIGINAL CLINICAL RESEARCH )
12. Tandon VR, Kaur D, Khajuria V. Menstrual disturbance with the use of herbal anti-
obesity preparation. J Postgrad Med. 2006 Oct-Dec;52(4):326-7. PMID: 17102564
[PubMed - in process] (ORIGINAL CLINICAL RESEARCH ) Impact Factor-1.58 (2008)
13. Tandon VR, Sharma S, Mahajan A, Khajuria V, Kumar A. Pregnancy and rheumatoid
arthritis. Indian J Med Sci. 2006 Aug;60(8):334-44. PMID: 16864922 [PubMed - indexed
for MEDLINE] (ORIGNAL REVIEW) Impact Factor-0.93 (2008)
15. Mahajan A, Verma S, Tandon VR. Osteoarthritis. J Assoc Physicians India 2005 Jul;
53:634-41. PMID: 16190135 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (ORIGINAL REVIEW)
16. Tandon VR, Bano G, Khajuria V, Parihar A, Gupta S. Pleiotropic effects of statins. Indian
Journal of Pharmacology 2005;37(2):77-85 (ORIGINAL REVIEW)
17. Tandon VR, B Kapoor et al. P-glycoprotein: Pharmacological relevance. Indian Journal
of Pharmacology.2006; 38(1):13-24 (ORIGINAL REVIEW)
18. Mahajan A, Tandon VR, Verma S, Sngh JB, Sharma M. Prevalence of Tuberculosis,
Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C and Syphilis Co-Infections among HIV/AIDS Patients in Jammu.
Indian J Medical Microbiology 2008;26(2):196-7 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
(ORIGINAL CLINICAL RESEARCH) Impact Factor 0.752 (2008)
19. Mahajan V, Tandon VR et al .Most common prescribing error in post-exposure
prophylaxis of HIV/AIDS”. Pictorial CME, J Assoc Physicians India 2007 56(3): 246-47
[PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (ORIGINAL CASE REPORT)
20. Kumar R, Tandon VR, Bano G, Kapoor B, Sharma S, Gupta Y. Comparative study of
proton pump inhibitors in Triple therapy in eradication of H. pylori. Infection. Indian J
Gastroenterology 2007; 26 (2): 101. [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE] (ORIGINAL
CLINICAL RESEARCH ) Impact factor-0.192

Published in indexed Journals with National Society
Indian Journal of Pharmacology
(Indian Pharmacological society)
Biological abstracts and Biosis, Chemical abstract, Extra Med, Source one uncover and
EMBASE Excerpta Medica, CAB abstract, Global health, Excerpta Medicinal and
aromatic plants, Health &wellness research center ,Health reference center academic,
Infotrac One File, Expanded Academic ASAP,NCI Current Contents, Indian Science
abstracts, IndMed, and Medind.

21. Gupta S, Tandon VR, Kapoor B, Gupta A, Gupta GD, Khjuria V. Effects of Tamoxifen
Therapy on Endometrium in postmenopausal Patients of Breast Cancer. Indian Journal
of Pharmacology 2006 38(4):289-90(ORIGINAL RESEARCH )
22. Tandon VR, Gupta BM, Khajuria V. Pharmaceutical drug advertisements in national and
international journals. Indian Journal of Pharmacology 2004; 36(5):313-315
(ORIGINAL RESEARCH )
23. Tandon VR, Kapoor B, Gupta BM. Herbal drug research in India: A trend analysis using
IJP as a marker (1995– August 2003). Indian Journal of Pharmacology 2004; 36(2):99-
100 (ORIGINAL RESEARCH )
24. Tandon VR, Gupta BM, Khajuria V. Therapeutic substitution: A hidden
irrationality. Indian Journal of Pharmacology 2004;36(3):178-179 (ORIGINAL
RESEARCH )
25. Tandon Vishal, Kapoor B, Chopra V, Mahajan A, Gupta BM. A case of losartan-induced
dry irritating cough. Indian Journal of Pharmacology , Volume 36, Issue 4,251 Year
2004, (ORIGINAL CASE REPORT)
26. Gupta S, Kapoor B, Gupta A, Tandon VR. A case of tamoxifen-induced
hypertriglyceridemia. Indian Journal of Pharmacology 2004; 36(5):325-26 (ORIGINAL
CASE REPORT)
27. Gupta S, Tandon VR, Kapoor B, Gupta A, Gupta GD, Khjuria V. Effects of Tamoxifen
Therapy on Endometrium in postmenopausal Patients of Breast Cancer. Indian Journal
of Pharmacology 2006 38(4):289-90. (ORIGINAL RESEARCH)
28. Tandon VR. Is Enalapril and Losartan combination irrational? Indian Journal of
Pharmacology 2006 38(4):295-96.(COOROESPONDANCE)

Natural Product Radiance
(NISCAIR)

29. Tandon VR. Medicinal uses and biological activities of Vitex negundo. Natural Product
Radiance2005; 4(3):162-165 (ORIGINAL REVIEW)
30. Tandon VR. Metformin Therapy: Benefits beyond glycemic Control. International
Journal of Diabetes in Developing Countries 2007 27(1):1-4 (ORIGINAL REVIEW)

International Journal oF Gynecology and Obstetrics, India
Medical Communication Network
31. Sharma S, Tandon VR, Mahajan A. Postmenopausal osteoporosis: An Update.
International Journal of Gyane & Obst 2006;9(4):29-40 (ORIGINAL REVIEW)

Asian Journal of Obs & Gynae Practice
(Association of Obs & Gynae of India)
32. Sharma S, Kaur D, Mahajan A, Tandon VR. Selective Estrogen Receptors Modulators.
Asian Journal of Obs & Gynae Practice 2005; 9(4):11-17 (ORIGINAL REVIEW)

Obs& Gynae Today
(Indian Menopause Society)
33. Sudhaa Sharma, Vishal Tandon, Annil Mahajan. Therapeutic strategies for
postmenopausal osteoporosis: Present and future. Obs& Gynae Today 9(11):758-762; 2004 Nov
Journal, Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine
(Indian association of Clinical Medicine)
IndMed, and Medind, EMBASE Excerpta Medica, Compendex, Geobase and Scopus(Science Direct Navigator) 34. Mahajan A, Tandon VR. Corticosteroids IN RA: Friend or Foe. Journal, Indian
Academy of Clinical Medicine 2005;6(4):275-80 (ORIGINAL REVIEW)
35. Mahajan A, Tandon VR, Verma S. Rheumatic Manifestations in HIV Infection. Journal,
Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine 2006;7(2):136-44 (ORIGINAL REVIEW)
36. Tandon VR, Mahajan A, Khajuria V, Kapoor V. TNF alpha blocking agents and Challenges.
Journal, Indian Academy of Clinical Medicine 2006;7(4):334-43(ORIGINAL REVIEW)

Indian Journal of Rheumatology Association
(Indian Rheumatology Association)
IndMed, and MedInd, Elsivers
37. Tandon VR, Mahajan A. Alpha (V) Beta (3) integrin antagonists: A novel class of agents
in postmenopausal osteoporosis. Journal of Indian Rheumatol Assoc 2004;12(3):120-
122
38. Mahajan A, Tandon VR. Antioxidants and rheumatoid arthritis. Journal of Indian
Rheumatology Association 2004; 12(4): 139-142
39. Mahajan A, Tandon VR, Verma S, Sharma S. Osteoarthritis and menopause. Journal of
Indian Rheumatology Association 2005; 13:21-25
40. Tandon VR, Mahajan A, Verma S. Statins and Rheumatoid arthritis. Journal of Indian
Rheumatology Association 2005; 13(2): 54-59
41. Tandon VR, Mahajan A, Singh JB. Gene Therapy in Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Novel
Therapeutic Approach. Journal of Indian Rheumatology Association.2005;13(3):98-
102
42. Mahajan A, Sharma S, Tandon VR, Verma S, Singh JB. Non osteoporotic rheumatic
manifestations IN 40 + Women. Journal of Indian Rheumatology Association 2005
13(4): 53-9.
43. Tandon VR, Mahajan A, Khajuria V. TNF Inhibitors and Tuberculosis: An Indian Concern.
Journal of Indian Rheumatology Association 2006; 1(2):66-71.

Indian Menopause Society-News letter
(Indian Menopause Society)
44. Sharma S, Tandon VR, Mahajan A. Sex After menopause. Indian menopause society-
News letter 2005; 6(1):14-15
JK- Practitioner, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CURRENT MEDICAL
SCIENCE & PRACTICE
IndMed, and Medind, EMBASE Excerpta Medica, Pubmed, Ulrich predical dictionary USA 45. Tandon VR, B. M Gupta. Free radicals/Reactive Oxygen Species. JK- Practitioner
International J of Current Medical Science & Practice 2005; 12(3):143-48
46. Gupta S, Tandon VR, Kapoor B. Tamoxifen and Lipid Profile in Male Breast Carcinoma:
A rare entity. Indian Journal of Multidisciplinary Research.2006-2(2): 195-98
47. Kapoor K, Bandey A, Gillani Z, Kapoor B, Khajuria V, Tandon VR, Gupta S. Effect of
Fexofenadine on Pulmonary functions in Healthy Volunteers: A preliminary report. Indian
Journal of Multidisciplinary Research 2006;2(2)- 199-204
JK Science, Journal of Medical Education and Research
Excerpta Medica / EMBASE, MedLine LocatorPlus, Ulrich Periodical Dictionary,
IndexCopernicus International, Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ),
OpenMed@NIC, Indian Science Abstract , SCOPUS, SCOLOAR, Genamics
JournalSeek, Biology & Medicine on line Journals, UONLe - Journals lists, SC
Imago Journal Ranking,EBSCO Publishing's Electronic Database, Electronic
Journal Index (SJSU), Global Health and CAB Abstracts Database, Open J Gate
Informatics , ProQuest Medical Database and various International E-Indexing
Agencies and Libraries H Index-3, IC Factor 4.97 for year 2008-09

48. Gupta SK, Mahajan A, Tandon VR. Gabapentin for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain.
JK Science 2004; 6(3):113-14
49. Tandon VR, Gupta BM, Tandon R. Non-lipid Actions of Statins. JK Science 2004;
50. Tandon VR, Gupta RK, Gupta BM. Macrolide Antibiotic Treatment and Atherosclerotic
Cardiovascular Disease-Present Status. JK Science 2004; 6(4):225-226
51. Sharma R, Bargotra R, Tandon VR, Gupta SK, Verma S, Singh JB. Neurocysticercosis:
Current Vitae. JK Science 2005; 7(1):6-9
52. Tandon VR, Sharma S, Mahajan A, Bardi H, Kour D. Oxidative Stress: A Novel Strategy
in Cancer Treatment. JK Science 2005; 7(1):57-59
53. Tandon VR, Verma S, Singh JB, Mahajan A.Antioxidants and Cardiovascular Health. JK
Science 2005; 7(2):111-14
54. Tandon VR, Mahajan A, Singh JB, Verma S. AlphaV Beta 3 Integrin: A Novel
Therapeutic Target in Rheumatoid Arthritis. JK Science 2005; 7(2):115-16
55. Sharma S, Tandon VR, Mahajan A. Phytoestrogens-Natural SERMs. JK Science 2005;
56. Gupta SK, Gupta A, Mahajan A, Gupta R, Tandon VR, Gupta N. Clinical Insights in
Trigeminal Neuralgia. JK Science 2005; 7(3):181-84
57. Sawhney V, Chopra V, Kapoor B, Thappa JR, Tandon VR. Prescription Trends in
Schizophrenia and Manic Depressive Psychosis. JK Science 2005; 7(3):156-158
(ORIGINAL CLINICAL RESEARCH)
58. Tandon VR, Sharma S. Aromatase Inhibitors. JK Science 2005;7(4):185-86
59. Sharma S, Tandon VR, Gupta S. Alternative Obstetrics. JK Science 2005; 7(4):236-238
60. Sapna G, Tandon VR et al. Nitazoxanide: broad spectrum antiprotozoal. JK Science
61. Sharma AK, Hans Raj, Pandita A, Tandon VR, Mahajan VR. Gamma Linolenic Acid in
Dry Eye. JK Science 2006; 8(1):24-27 (ORIGINAL CLINICAL RESEARCH)
Aspirin Resistance. JK Science 2006;8(2):116-117
63. Tandon VR, Sharma S, Mahajan A, Parihar A. Strontium Ranelate. JK Science
64. Tandon VR, Mahajan A, Sharma S, Gupta SK. Unethical Publication Practices. JK
Science 2006;8(3):123-124
65. Mahajan A, Singh K, Tandon VR. Diacerein: A New Symptomatic Slow Acting Drug for
OA. JK Science 2006;8(3):173-175
66. Sharma S, Mahajan A, Kumar S, Tandon VR. Tibolone: STEAR. JK Science
67. Tandon VR, Mahajan A, Sharma S, Gupta SK. CONSORT Statement. JK Science
68. Mahajan A, Tandon VR, Sharma H, Singh K. Postexposure Prohylaxis after
Occupational HIV Exposure. JK Science 2007;9(1):9-12
69. Sharma S, Tandon VR, Mahajan A. Menopausal symptoms in urban women. JK
Science 2007;9(1):13-17 (ORIGINAL CLINICAL RESEARCH)
70. Mahajan A, Tandon VR, Sharma S. Gout and Menopause. JK Science 2007;9(1):50-2
71. Mahajan A, Tandon VR. HIV/AIDS TB Co-infection: What Prevalence Indicates? JK
Science 2007;9(2): 56-57.
72. Sudhaa S, Tandon VR, Jandial C. Androgen Therapy In Menopause. JK Science 2007;
73. Tandon VR, Mahajan A, Singh K, Sharma A.TNF Blocker in Gout. JK Science
74. Mahajan A, Tandon VR, Sudesh Kumar, Anil Sharma, Kulbir Singh.HIV/AIDS in Family.
JK Science 2008 10(3): 124-126 (ORIGINAL CLINICAL RESEARCH)
75. Tandon VR, Rupali Bakshi, Sudhaa Sharma,SK Gupta, Annil Mahajan. Journal For Your
Valuable Research ? Why JK Science. JK Science 2008;10(2):52-54.
76. Tandon VR, Annil Mahajan, Sudhaa Sharma, S K Gupta, Dinesh Kumar. Decade of
Publishing Unbiased Quality Research. JK Science 2009;11(1):1-2
77. Tandon VR et al . Antihypertensive vaccine. JK Science 2009;11(3):159
78. Tandon VR et al. Swine Flu (H1N1) Pandemic or Bioterrorism. JK Science 2009 11(4):
79. Shakeel A. Mir, Tandon VR et al. History of Swine Flu. JK Science 2009 11(4): 161-62
80. Tandon VR et al. Alternative Approach to Combat H1NI Virus. JK Science 2009 11(4):
81. Tandon VR et al. Common Prescription Mistakes In Rheumatology Practice. JK Science
82. Mahajan A, Tandon VR. Scrub Typhus Reemergence in Jammu. JK Science 2010
Chapter in Books
International Book
1. Tandon VR, Mahajan A. Herb-Drug interaction-An overview. Chapter number 10,
Page 247-263 In (Editor): J.N Govil, V.K. Singh, Khalil Ahmad, vol. 14 of the series
“Recent Progress in Medicinal Plants”. A book by Division of Genetics Indian
Agriculture Research Institute, New Delhi-110012 (India), 2006. Studium Press LLC,
P.O Box -722200, Houston, Texas-77072, USA.
National Books
1. Tandon VR, Kapoor B, Khajuria V. Herbs and Natural Dietary Supplements for
cancer Chemoprevention. Chapter number 33, In (Editor): Rakesh K Sharma and
Rajesh Arora. Herbal Drug Research: A Twenty First century Perspective.
Publishers: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. A book by Institute of Nuclear
Medicine & Allied Sciences, Defense Research & Development organization, Brig S.K.
Mazumdar Road, Delhi-11054,2006 1st edition, section 5 chapter 33,326-336.
2. Mahajan A, Tandon VR. Diagnostic Approach in Polyarthritis. In: (Editors) A.K
Agarwal & D.G Jain. Clinical Medicine Update-2006. A publication of Indian Association
of Clinical Medicine. Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd, New Delhi Vol, IX
2006.pp.49-62
3. Mahajan A, Tandon VR, Singh K. Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis- A State of Art.
4. Sharma S, Tandon VR. Endometriosis. Practical Cases in Obstetrics and Gynecology
by: KANAN YELIKAR, Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd, New Delhi 1
edition, 2007
5. Mahajan A, Tandon VR. Corticosteroid in Rheumatology Friend or Foe. In: (Editors)
GL Avasthi. Clinical Medicine Update-2007. A publication of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine. Vol, X 2007.Chapter 3o pp.262-70 6. Mahajan A, Tandon VR. NSAIDs In Rheumatology. In :(Editors) URK Rao, Prakash
Pispati, K.M.Mahendranath, et al. Manual of Rheumatology –IRA 3rd Edition.2009.pp. 93-99 7. Mahajan A, Tandon VR. Recent Treatment of Gout. Medicine Update-2009 API book
8. Sudhaa Sharma, Annil Mahajan, Vishal R Tandon. Emerging Therapies of
Postmenopausal Osteoporosis”Book by Indian Menopause Society- Under Press. 9. Vishal R Tandon. Seting up a Modern Drug Information Center-With team of PGIMER-
Original Paper Presented in International Conferences
1. S Verma, Annil Mahajan, Manoj Sharma, Vijay Gupta, Vishal R Tandon. Clinical
Profile of HIV/AIDS patients in Jammu (J&K) - One year prospective study.
Paper presented in HIV CONGRESS 2006, 10TH- 12 March, 2006 at Taj Lands End
Hotel, Mumbai, India. Abstract published HIV Congress 2006 proceedings, abstract
book.pp.73abstract number 18.Confrence organized jointly by Association of
Physician of India, AIDS Society of India, Indian Academy of HIV &Liver Diseases,
British HIV Association. Scientific support by European AIDS Clinical Society and
Bedford Research Foundation, USA.
2. THE IMS INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS, Hotel Intercontinental Eros - New Delhi 18-20 April 2008.Organised by Indian Menopause Society. Vishal R. Tandon, Annil
Mahajan & Sudhaa Sharma. Comparative Study of Cardiovascular Risk Factor in
Postmenopausal. Original Study. Abstract Published in Abstract Book.
Original Paper Presented Paper in National Conferences
1. Gupta RK, Tandon VR. An Experimental Evaluation of Anticonvulsant Activity of
Vitex Negundo. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology Volume 46-
no5(supplement)2002.(Abstract).48 Annual Conference of the Association of Physiologist
&Pharmacologist of India, Chattrapati Shahuji Maharaj University, Upgraded K G’s
Medical College , Lucknow, December 17-20,2002 Abstract of Research paper (Ph-05).
2. Gupta RK, Tandon VR. Effect of Vitex Negundo Leaf Extract on Experimental
Models of Inflammation. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology, Volume 48-
no5 (supplement) 2004 (Abstract).50 Annual Conference of the Association of
Physiologist & Pharmacologist of India, Abstract of Research paper (P37).
3. Gupta RK, Tandon VR. Antinociceptive activity of Vitex negundo Linn leaf extract,
Indian J Pharmacol Vol 36 Issue 1 54 February 2004 (Abstract).XXXV Annual Conference of the Indian Pharmacological Society, GWALIOR, November 26-29, 2002 Abstracts of Research Papers (PART-VI). 4. Sharma S, Tandon VR, Mahajan A . Menopausal symptoms in urban women Papers
presented for poster presentation , which was among 6 best selected papers for oral presentation in Indian Menopause Society conference held at PGIMER, Chandigarh on February 4-5,2006 Bhargava auditorium, PGIMER, Chandigarh 5. Sharma S, Tandon VR, Mahajan A, Kour A. Incidence of osteoporosis and
osteopenia in urban women Papers presented for oral presentation in 4 9t h All
I ndia Congr es s of O bst etr ics & G ynec ology t o be held on, 5 - 9 Januar y
2006 AICOG 2006.
6. Tandon VR, Mahajan A, Verma S, Singh JB, Sharma M. Co-infections among
HIV/AIDS patients in Jammu (J&K). IACMCON-2006 XIV Annual Conference of Indian
Association of Clinical Medicine, 7th -8th October 2006, Organised by Department of
Medicine, Himalyan Institute of Medical Sciences, Swami Rama Nagar , Dehradun India,
PF-9
7. Mahajan A, Kumar S, Tandon VR, Singh K, Kudyar RP. HIV/AIDS in Families.
IACMCON-2006 XIV Annual Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine, 7th -8th October 2006, Organized by Department of Medicine, Himalyan Institute of Medical Sciences, Swami Rama Nagar , Dehradun India, PS-10 Micro-Albuminuria
in
Rheumatoid
Arthritis.IRACON-2006 22nd Annual Conference of Indian Rheumatology Association,
Held on 23rd -26th November 2006 at Department of Rheumatology - K.G.M.U, Lucknow.
Free paper session (Poster Presentation).
9. Parihar A, Tandon VR, Bano G, Mohan Lal, Parihar A, Kapoor B. Comparative Efficacy
of Rosuvastatin and Ezetimibe as Monotherapy and in Combination on Lipid
Profile and High Sensitivity C-reactive protein In Patients with Hyperlipidemia. IPS
XXXIX Annual Conference, Jaipur. Dec 21-23, 2006. Free paper session (Poster
Presentation)
10. Tandon VR, Khajuria V, Kapoor B, Kour D, Gupta S. Hepatoprotective Activity of
Vitex-Negundo Leaf Extract Against Anti-Tubercular Drugs Induced Hepato-
Toxicity. IPS XXXIX Annual Conference, Jaipur. Dec 21-23, 2006. Free paper session
(Poster Presentation)
11. Tandon VR, Mahajan A. Common prescription mistakes in rheumatology
practice.13thAnnual Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine Amritsar, 12-
14th October 2007 Free oral paper Presentation.
12. Mahajan A, Tandon VR. Prevalence of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Disorders:
Jammu Experience. Annual conference of Indian Rheumatology Association IRACON-
07 -29,Oct 2007 Khajurao. Oral Presentation.
13. Tandon VR, Annil Mahajan & Sudhaa Sharma. Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk
Factor in Postmenopausal Women: A Rural Study: Annual Conference of Indian
Menopausal Society , Held in Jammu 2008. P2-IMSCON08-JAMMU (Oral Presentation).
14. Sapna Gupta, Tandon VR, B. Kapoor, A. Gupta, GD. Gupta,V. Khajuria. Safety
Assessment of Tamoxifen Therapy in Post Menopausal Patients of Breast Cancer.
Annual Conference of Indian Menopausal Society, Held in Jammu 2008 P6-IMSCON08-
Jammu (Oral Presentation).
15. Tandon VR, Annil Mahajan & Sudhaa Sharma, Harjeet Rai. Prevalence of Rheumatic/
Musculoskeletal Disorders in Postmenopausal Women: A Rural Study. Annual
Conference of Indian Menopausal Society, Held in Jammu 2008 P9-IMSCON08-Jammu
(Poster Presentation)
16. Tandon VR, Mahajan A & Sharma Sudha. Tibolone induced Bullous pemphigoid.
Annual Conference of Indian Menopausal Society, Held in Jammu 2008 . P13-IMSCON08-Jammu. (Poster Presentation) 17. Nasreen Jan, Zaffar Abbas Khateeb, Mir Nazir Ahmed, Vishal R Tandon, Mir Imran,
Shagufta Parveen, Gulam Hassan Bhat. Prospective Randomized Open Labeled
Study Comparing Prophylactic Efficacy of Parenteral Single Dose Cefuroxime vs
Ampicillin-Sulbactam in Patients undergoing elective cholecystectomy. IPS 42
International Annual Conference, on Integrative and Personalized Medicine, Kolkota.
Dec 10-13, 2009. Free paper session (Oral/Poster Presentation)
18. Shagufta Parveen, Zaffar Abbas Khateeb, S.M. Mufti,M.A. Shah, Vishal R .Tandon,
Nasreen Jan, S. Yasmeen , S Mufti . Comparative Study of Sublingual, Vaginal and
Oral Misoprostol in Cervical Ripening for First Trimester Abortion. IPS 42
International Annual Conference, on Integrative and Personalized Medicine, Kolkota.
Dec 10-13, 2009. Free paper session (Oral/Poster Presentation)
19. Muzaffer Ahmad Pukhta, Zubair A. Ashai, Mushtaq A. shah, Zaffar Abbas Khateeb, Samina Farhat,Shakeel Ahmad Mir, Vishal R . Tandon. A Preliminary Randomized
Open Labeled Comparative Analysis of Efficacy & Safety of Inhaled Tiotropium and
Tiotropium plus Formoterol in COPD IPS 42 International Annual Conference, on
Integrative and Personalized Medicine, Kolkota. Dec 10-13, 2009. Free paper session
(Oral/Poster Presentation)
20. Ajay Bhat, Z. Gillani, Seema Gupta, Vishal R . Tandon**, Vinay Rampal . A Preliminary
Prospective Single Blind Randomized Placebo Control Study to Analysis Efficacy
& Safety of Sibutramine and its Effect on Various Metabolic Parameters in
Overweight and Obese Patients. IPS 42 International Annual Conference, on
Integrative and Personalized Medicine, Kolkota. Dec 10-13, 2009. Free paper session
(Oral/Poster Presentation)
Abstracts
1. Gupta RK, Tandon VR. An experimental evaluation of anticonvulsant activity of vitex
negundo. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. Volume 46-
no5(supplement)2002.(Abstract- of Paper presented in 48 Annual Conference of the
Association of Physiologist &Pharmacologist of India) (ORIGINAL)
2. Gupta RK, Tandon VR. Antinociceptive activity of Vitex negundo Linn leaf extract, Indian
J Pharmacol Vol 36 Issue 1 54 February 2004 (Abstract- of paper presented in XXXV
Annual Conference of the Indian Pharmacological Society) (ORIGINAL)
3. Gupta RK, Tandon VR. Effect of Vitex Negundo leaf extract on experimental Models of
inflammation. Indian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology Volume 48-
no5(supplement)2004.(Abstract- of paper presented in 50 Annual Conference of the
Association of Physiologist & Pharmacologist of India) (ORIGINAL)
4. Sharma S, Tandon VR, Mahajan A . Menopausal symptoms in urban women Papers
presented for poster presentation , which was among 6 best selected papers for oral presentation in Indian Menopause Society conference held at PGIMER, Chandigarh on February 4-5,2006 Bhargava auditorium, PGIMER, Chandigarh. Abstract Published in Abstract Book. 5. Sharma S, Tandon VR, Mahajan A, Kour A. Incidence of osteoporosis and osteopenia in
urban women Papers presented for oral presentation in 49t h All I ndia Congr ess of
O bs t etr ics & G ynec olog y t o be held on, 5 - 9 Januar y 2006 AICOG 2006.
Abstract Published in Abstract Book.
6. Tandon VR, Mahajan A, Verma S, Singh JB, Sharma M. Co-infections among HIV/AIDS
patients in Jammu (J&K). IACMCON-2006 XIV Annual Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine, 7th -8th October 2006, Organised by Department of Medicine, Himalyan Institute of Medical Sciences, Swami Rama Nagar , Dehradun India, PF-9 Abstract Published in Abstract Book. 7. Mahajan A, Kumar S, Tandon VR, Singh K, Kudyar RP. HIV/AIDS in Families.
IACMCON-2006 XIV Annual Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine, 7th -
8th October 2006, Organized by Department of Medicine, Himalyan Institute of Medical
Sciences, Swami Rama Nagar , Dehradun India, PS-10 Abstract Published in Abstract
Book.
8. Singh JB, Mahajan A, Tandon VR. Micro-Albuminuria in Rheumatoid Arthritis.IRACON-
2006 22nd Annual Conference of Indian Rheumatology Association, Held on 23rd -26th
November 2006 at Department of Rheumatology - K.G.M.U, Lucknow. Free paper
session (Poster Presentation). Abstract Published in Abstract Book.
9. Parihar A, Tandon VR, Bano G, Mohan Lal, Parihar A, Kapoor B. Comparative Efficacy
of Rosuvastatin and Ezetimibe as Monotherapy and in Combination on Lipid Profile and
High Sensitivity C-reactive protein In Patients with Hyperlipidemia. IPS XXXIX Annual
Conference, Jaipur. Dec 21-23, 2006. Free paper session (Poster Presentation) Abstract
Published in Abstract Book.
10. Tandon VR, Khajuria V, Kapoor B, Kour D, Gupta S. Hepatoprotective Activity of Vitex-
Negundo Leaf Extract Against Anti-Tubercular Drugs Induced Hepato-Toxicity. IPS
XXXIX Annual Conference, Jaipur. Dec 21-23, 2006. Free paper session (Poster
Presentation) Abstract Published in Abstract Book.
11. Tandon VR, Mahajan A. Common prescription mistakes in rheumatology
practice.13thAnnual Conference of Indian Association of Clinical Medicine Amritsar,
12-14th October 2007 Free oral paper Presentation. Abstract Published in Abstract Book.
12. Mahajan A, Tandon VR. Prevalence of Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Disorders:
Jammu Experience. Annual conference of Indian Rheumatology Association IRACON-07
-29,Oct 2007 Khajurao. Oral Presentation. Abstract Published in Abstract Book.
13. Tandon VR, Annil Mahajan & Sudhaa Sharma. Prevalence of Cardiovascular Risk Factor
in Postmenopausal Women: A Rural Study: Annual Conference of Indian Menopausal
Society , Held in Jammu 2008. P2-IMSCON08-JAMMU (Abstract Book).
14. Sapna Gupta, Tandon VR, B. Kapoor, A. Gupta, GD. Gupta,V. Khajuria. Safety
Assessment of Tamoxifen Therapy in Post Menopausal Patients of Breast Cancer.
Annual Conference of Indian Menopausal Society, Held in Jammu 2008 P6-IMSCON08-
Jammu (Abstract Book).
15. Tandon VR, Annil Mahajan & Sudhaa Sharma, Harjeet Rai. Prevalence of Rheumatic/
Musculoskeletal Disorders in Postmenopausal Women: A Rural Study. Annual
Conference of Indian Menopausal Society, Held in Jammu 2008 P9-IMSCON08-Jammu
(Abstract Book).
16. Tandon VR, Mahajan A & Sharma Sudha. Tibolone induced Bullous pemphigoid.
Annual Conference of Indian Menopausal Society, Held in Jammu 2008 . P13-
IMSCON08-Jammu. (Abstract Book).
17. THE IMS INTERNATIONAL CONGRESS, Hotel Intercontinental Eros - New Delhi 18-20
April 2008.Organised by Indian Menopause Society. Vishal R. Tandon, Annil Mahajan &
Sudhaa Sharma. Comparative Study of Cardiovascular Risk Factor in
Postmenopausal. Original Study. Abstract Published in Abstract Book.
18. Nasreen Jan, Zaffar Abbas Khateeb, Mir Nazir Ahmed, Vishal R Tandon, Mir Imran,
Shagufta Parveen, Gulam Hassan Bhat. Prospective Randomized Open Labeled
Study Comparing Prophylactic Efficacy of Parenteral Single Dose Cefuroxime vs
Ampicillin-Sulbactam in Patients undergoing elective cholecystectomy. IPS 42
International Annual Conference, on Integrative and Personalized Medicine, Kolkota.
Dec 10-13, 2009. Free paper session (Oral/Poster Presentation) Abstract Published in
Ind J Pharmacology,2009
19. Shagufta Parveen, Zaffar Abbas Khateeb, S.M. Mufti,M.A. Shah, Vishal R .Tandon,
Nasreen Jan, S. Yasmeen , S Mufti . Comparative Study of Sublingual, Vaginal and
Oral Misoprostol in Cervical Ripening for First Trimester Abortion. IPS 42
International Annual Conference, on Integrative and Personalized Medicine, Kolkota.
Dec 10-13, 2009. Free paper session (Oral/Poster Presentation) Abstract Published in
Ind J Pharmacology,2009
20. Muzaffer Ahmad Pukhta, Zubair A. Ashai, Mushtaq A. shah, Zaffar Abbas Khateeb, Samina Farhat,Shakeel Ahmad Mir, Vishal R . Tandon. A Preliminary Randomized
Open Labeled Comparative Analysis of Efficacy & Safety of Inhaled Tiotropium and
Tiotropium plus Formoterol in COPD IPS 42 International Annual Conference, on
Integrative and Personalized Medicine, Kolkota. Dec 10-13, 2009. Free paper session
(Oral/Poster Presentation) Abstract Published in Ind J Pharmacology,2009
21. Ajay Bhat, Z. Gillani, Seema Gupta, Vishal R . Tandon**, Vinay Rampal . A Preliminary
Prospective Single Blind Randomized Placebo Control Study to Analysis Efficacy
& Safety of Sibutramine and its Effect on Various Metabolic Parameters in
Overweight and Obese Patients. IPS 42 International Annual Conference, on
Integrative and Personalized Medicine, Kolkota. Dec 10-13, 2009. Free paper session
(Oral/Poster Presentation) Abstract Published in Ind J Pharmacology,2009
Workshops & Training Courses
1. Participated in Pre-Conference Workshop IPS XXXIX Annual Conference. Scientific
Writing for Journals Projects & Reports. 20th Dec 2006 IPS XXXIX Annual
Conference, Jaipur.
2. Participated in North Zone Workshop on Integrating Clinical Pharmacology and the
Concept of Essential Medicines and Rational Drug Use into the UG Curriculum
Saturday, 2nd December 2006 at Department of Pharmacology, Dayanand Medical
College & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab-141001
3. Participated in Workshop on Research Methodology (ICMR sponsored) Friday, 1st
December 2006 at Department of Pharmacology, Dayanand Medical College & Hospital, Ludhiana, Punjab-141001 4. Participated and delivered a lecture on ‘Role of IL-1 Antagonist (Diacerein) in
Osteoarthritis’ in CME being organized by Indian Rheumatology Association –J&K
chapter on 4th June, 2006 at Jammu.
5. Participated in Workshop on Molecular Modelling and Drug Design: in silico
approach on 26th – 27th April, 2006 By Regional research Laboratory, Jammu 6. Participated in the training Programme on HIV Infection/AIDS held from 20th &21st May
2005 in the Department of Community Medicine, GMC, Jammu, organized by office of the project coordinator(Jammu-division),J&K State AIDS Prevention and Control Society 7. Participated in the training Programme/Seminar/Workshop on “Management of Primary
Health Care Delivery System’ conducted by J&K Institute of management &Public
Administration and Rural Development From 25.02.03 to 27.02.03
8. International Workshops: Participated in the training workshop on Community
Ophthalmology at Dr R.P Center for Ophthalmic Sciences, New Delhi From 6th Jan,98 to 8th Jan 98 Under Indo-UK Collaborative Project on Community Ophthalmology sponsored by the overseas development administration (UK). Programme/Seminar/Workshop on Breast Feeding Management-A Step Towards
Baby Friendly Hospital conducted at Smt. Radhikabai Meghe Memorial Medical Trust’s,
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Swangi Meghe, Wardha, Maharashtra-India on 1st to
3rd Feb 96.
Invited Faculty
1. Tandon VR. HRT Friend or Foe (Debate). Annual Conference of Indian Menopausal
Society, Held in Jammu 2008 IMSCON08-Jammu
2. Tandon VR. Preventive Pharmacotherapy for Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. Guidelines
IMSCON 09 7th - 8th Feb, Surat, Gujrat.
3. Tandon VR. Invited Participant in National level Brain Storming on the Issues to
Facilitate Experiments on Large Animals for Biomedical Research in India held on 11 AM, 26th June 2006, at Indian National Science Academy- Auditorium, Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg, ITO, New Delhi being organized under the auspices of Indian National Science Academy (INSA), Indian Pharmacological Society, Association of Physiologists and Pharmacologists of India (APPI) and Indian Nutrition Society to prepare recommendation. Mehtab S. Bamji, the Chairperson of ICSU Joint Committee of Indian National Science Committee for IUNS, IUPS and IUPHAR took up the matter (Final Recommendations prepared in the session) with the Planning Commission's working group on policies, administrative changes for improvement in S & T, research environment and resource under the chairmanship of Dr.R.Chidambaran. 4. Tandon VR. Invited Faculty for Lecture: Recent advances in the pharmacotherapy of
Hypertension. In CME held in Govt Medical College, Srinagar J&K, Held by the Dept of Medicine in June, 2009 5. Tandon VR. Invited Faculty for Lecture For Management Student In Saloni University
Solan Himachal Pardesh. Research Methodology/ Clinical Trials /Study Designs, Oct 2009 Delivered a Lecture in CME
1. Tandon VR. Participated and delivered a lecture on ‘NSAIDs Controversy: Role of
Nabumetone’ in a CME being organized by Indian Rheumatology Association – J&K
Chapter on 11 February, 2006 at Jammu.
2. Tandon VR. Participated and delivered a lecture on “DMARD’s and biological
therapies in the management of Rheumatoid arthritis” in CME being organized by
Indian Rheumatology Association –J&K chapter on 17th October, 2005 at Jammu.
3. Tandon VR. Participated and delivered a lecture on “Recent Advances in Treatment of
Rheumatoid Arthritis” in CME being organized by Department of Medicine, Govt.
Medical College, Jammu on 14th October, 2004 at Amar Singh Club- Jammu.
4. Tandon VR. Participated and delivered a lecture on ‘Phytoestrogens’ 28 Nov, 2008 at
KC Residency, Jammu conducted by IMS Jammu Chapter Tandon VR. Invited Faculty.IMSCON-09 SURAT, Preventive Pharmacotherapy of Postmenopausal Osteoporosis- Guidelines. Published in abstract Book. 5. Tandon VR. Invited Faculty for Lectuer: Recent advances in the pharmacotherapy of
Hypertension. In CME held in GMC, Srinagar, Held the Dept of medicine in June, 2009
6. Tandon VR. Participated and delivered a lecture on “Recent Advances in Treatment of
Rheumatoid Arthritis” in CME being organized by Department of Medicine, Govt.
Medical College, Jammu on 14th October, 2004 at Amar Singh Club- Jammu.
7. Tandon VR. Participated and delivered a lecture on “NSAIDs Recent Controversies
and Emerging Role of Etodolac” in CME being organized by Department of Medicine,
Govt. Medical College, Jammu on Septemberr, 2009 at Hotel Asia- Jammu.
8. Tandon VR. Invited Faculty for Lecture For Management Student In Saloni University
Solan Himachal Pardesh. Research Methodology/ Clinical Trials /Study Designs, Oct
2009
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