Dr. Romaisa Arshad Khokar

Dr. Romaisa Arshad Khokhar is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Oral Pathology with over six years of teaching experience in undergraduate dental education[cite: 1]. She has a growing academic portfolio with published research articles in peer-reviewed journals and actively participates in national and international workshops and conferences[cite: 1]. Serving as Module Director of 3rd year BDS for five years, Block VI director, and ISCE coordinator, she plays an active role in curriculum administration[cite: 1]. As the focal person for the Quality Enhancement Cell (QEC-Academics), Dr. Romaisa leads efforts in strengthening academic standards through curriculum review and faculty development initiatives[cite: 1].

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

ACADEMIC & TEACHING EXPERIENCE

ADMINISTRATIVE & MANAGEMENT ROLES

RESEARCH AREAS / INTERESTS

• Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology
• Developmental Disorders
• Histopathology & Diagnosis
• Teledentistry
• Medical & Dental Education

RESEARCH PUBLICATIONS

1. Retrospective Study of the Prevalence of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Severity of Periodontal Disease in Chronic Periodontitis Patients. Journal of International Dental & Medical Research (SCOPUS), Vol. 13(2), Pg. 595-600, 2020.
2. Incidence of Human Papilloma Virus in Patients of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Subset of Pakistani Population. Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, Vol. 68(4), Pg. 717-722.
3. Salivary Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Levels in Chronic Periodontitis Patients with Type-II Diabetes Mellitus. Molecules – MDPI (W Category), Vol. 27(7), Article ID 2174, 2022.
4. Awareness regarding Teledentistry among dental professionals in Malaysia. BioMed Research International (W Category), Vol. 2022, Article ID 3750556, 2022.
5. A Cytological Study Enlightening the Unseen Effects of Concomitant Chemoradiotherapy in Contralateral Normal Buccal Mucosa of Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients. Cureus, Vol. 13(4), e14483.
6. A quadruple blinded placebo controlled randomised trial to evaluate the effectiveness of an Iodine complex for patients with mild to moderate COVID-19 in Pakistan (I-COVID-PK): a structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised controlled trial. Trials (W category), Vol. 22, Article No. 127.
7. Honey and Nigella sativa against COVID‐19 in Pakistan (HNS‐COVID‐PK): A multicenter placebo‐controlled randomized clinical trial. Phytotherapy Research (Wiley), Vol. 37(2), Pg. 627-644.