Name of the Faculty : Dr. Menaka Karalwad
Current Designation : Professor and Head of Department
Educational Qualification : BDS, MDS
Basic Year of completion Name of the College Name of the University
BDS 2006 SDM College of Dental Sciences, Dharwad Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
Master Degree (Specialization) Year of completion Name of the College Name of the University
MDS 2010 A B Shetty Memorial Institute of Dental Sciences, Mangalore Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences, Bangalore
Additional Qualification : Specialization In Year of completion Name of the College Name of the University
PhD –
Fellowship ITI Certificate in 2023 Implant Dentistry SDM College of Dental Sciences and Hospital, Sattur, Dharwad SDM University in association with International Team for Implantology
Registration Number : UG Date Name of the Council
19526-A December 2006 Karnataka State Dental Council, Bangalore
PG Date Name of the Council
19526-A May 2010 Karnataka State Dental Council, Bangalore
Date of Birth : 27-11-1983 Age: 40
Date of Joining the Dept : 15-06-2010
Appointments : Designation Name of the Institution From To Total Experience
Lecturer KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences, Belagavi 15-06-2010 31-08-2014 4 years, 2 months
Reader KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences, Belagavi 01-09-2014 01-01-2023 8 years, 4 months
Professor KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences, Belagavi 02-01-2023 Till date 1 year, 2 months
Head of department KLE VK Institute of Dental Sciences, Belagavi 02-04-2024 Till date 1 month, 17 days
Vice principal
Dean
Principal
Teaching Experience : UNDER GRADUATE
From To Experience in UG
15-06-2010 Till date 14 years
POST GRADUATE
From To Experience in PG
01-09-2014 Till date 10 years
Area of Interest : Periodontal Medicine, Periodontal Microbiology
Number of Publications : 12
Guest Lectures delivered :
Patents           Applied for KAHER financial grant up to 1 lakh for faculty
Grants Fetched Ref no.639
Grants Applied Received KAHER financial grant- Rs. 85,000/-
Top Three Achievements : 1.  Online certification course on health research fundamentals

2.  Served as Secretary, DDE (2022-2024)

3. ITI Certificate in Implant Dentistry
Top Three

Awards :
Contact No : Landline number Mobile Number 9448268812
Office : 0831-2470362

Ext : 4125
E-Mail ID: menakakaralwad@gmail.com
Contact Address : JNMC MEDICAL CAMPUS, STAFF QUARTERS, A13/9, NEHRU NAGAR, BELAGAVI