Dr Kripa Elizabeth Cherian is an Endocrinologist by training and is currently working as Consultant and Professor in the prestigious Christian Medical College, Vellore, a university affiliated teaching hospital in southern India. She has a keen interest in the field of osteoporosis and metabolic bone disease and has been privileged to be involved with several research projects in this domain. She has more than 100 publications to her credit and has been a reviewer for several journals. She has also authored several book chapters pertaining to osteoporosis/metabolic bone disease/endocrinology. She has won research grants awarded by the regional Endocrine Society. She has also won several awards and accolades in her discipline.
Publications
1. Mani SSR, Cherian KE, Kapoor N, Thomas A, Eapen JJ, John EE, Yusuf S, Deborah M, Rebekah G, Mohapatra A, Alexander S, David VG, Varughese S, Paul TV, Valson AT. Comprehensive evaluation of bone health among kidney transplant recipients – A prospective, single center, observational cohort study from India. J Clin Densitom. 2024 Oct 9;28(1):101534. doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2024.101534. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 39471739.
2. Cherian KE, Cherian J, Vinodhini D, Paul TV. Clinical Characteristics, Therapeutic Options, and Outcomes in Hyperphosphatemic Tumoral Calcinosis: A Systematic Review. Calcif Tissue Int. 2024 Sep;115(3):215-228. doi:10.1007/s00223-024-01247-8. Epub 2024 Jul 1. PMID: 38951179.
3. Cherian KE, Kapoor N, Paul TV. Disrupted sleep architecture is associated with incident bone loss in Indian postmenopausal women: a prospective study. J Bone Miner Res. 2022 Jul 26. doi: 10.1002/jbmr.4662. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35880668.
4. Cherian KE, Kapoor N, Devasia AJ, Mathews V, Srivastava A, Thomas N, George B, Paul TV. Do Bone Density, Bone Microarchitecture, and Body Composition Differ in Recipients of Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant? A Cross-Sectional Study from Southern India. Biol Blood Marrow Transplant. 2020 Mar;26(3):540-545. doi: 10.1016/j.bbmt.2019.11.004. Epub 2019 Nov 9. PMID: 31712194.
5. Cherian KE, Kapoor N, Shetty S, Naik D, Thomas N, Paul TV. Evaluation of Different Screening Tools for Predicting Femoral Neck Osteoporosis in Rural South Indian Postmenopausal Women. J Clin Densitom. 2018 Jan-Mar;21(1):119-124. doi: 10.1016/j.jocd.2017.08.002. Epub 2017 Sep 27. PMID: 28958825.
