Gadvasu

Faculty Detail

Dr. Shabnam Sidhu

Designation: Assistant Professor
Contact Address:Department of Veterinary Medicine, College of Veterinary Science, Guru Angad Dev Veterinary and Animal Sciences University, Ludhiana, Punjab 141004
Telephone : 0161-2414008
Mobile: +91-9915419146
Email:vetsidhu@gmail.com

Academic Credentials

• M.V.Sc (Veterinary Medicine)
• Ph.D. (Veterinary Medicine)

Teaching and Other Appointments

• Specialization in Veterinary Medicine
• Research, Extension, Ambulatory services and consultation at clinics
• Undergraduate teaching for Veterinary Medicine
• Clinical duties in Small and Large Animal Medicine OPD along with emergency duties

Other Appointments

Area of Research Interests

• Canine Cardiology, Ultrasonography of Gastro-intestinal system in bovines. Echocardiographic studies in bovines with cardiac and associated affections.

Research Honour’s /Awards

• Young Scientist Award for presentation on “Common Cardiomyopathies in Dogs: Diagnosis and Therapeutic Management” at the National Veterinary Foundation CE program-2017.
• Univeristy Merit Scholarship during Ph.D.
• Best Clinical Article award for research paper “Diagnosis of Cardiomyopathies in Dogs - A Clinical Study of Twenty three patients” authored by Shabnam Sidhu, S.K. Uppal, Neetu Saini, C.S. Randhawa and Sushma Chhabra Intas Polivet. 19(I): 121-125 (2018).

Oral presentation award- 7

• Best e-poster presentation award at IDP-NAHEP sponsored National e-conference on Igniting Young Minds for Sustainable Growth through Entrepreneurship and Skill Development: A Vets’ Vision from March 01-05, 2021
• Best paper presentation at National Symposium of ISBD, organized by COVS, GADVASU, Ludhiana from December 10-11, 2021
• Best oral presentation award (second) for research paper “M-mode echocardiographic measurements and indices in healthy crossbred cattle” authored by Shabnam Sidhu, S.K. Uppal, Neetu Saini and Sikh Tejinder Singh at 37th Annual Convention of Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine and National Symposium from February 01-03, 2019 at RAJUVAS, Bikaner, Rajasthan.
• Best oral presentation award (third) for research paper “Echocardiographic reference values in healthy German shepherd dogs” authored by Shabnam Sidhu, S.K. Uppal and Neetu Saini at 34th Annual Convention of Indian Society of Veterinary Medicine and National Symposium from February 17-19, 2016 at GADVASU, Ludhiana.
• Best oral presentation award (third) for research paper “Left ventricle hypertrophy in renal failure patients” authored by Shabnam Sidhu, S.K. Uppal, Neetu Saini, K. Dua and D.K. Gupta at 36th Annual Convention of Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine and National Symposium from February 01-03, 2018 at OUAT, Bhubhaneswar, Odisha.
• Best oral presentation award (third) for paper “A rare case of dilated cardiomyopathy in a crossbred cattle” authored by Swaran Singh, Shabnam Sidhu, Neetu Saini, Asmita Narang and Shukriti Sharma at 37th Annual Convention of Indian Society for Veterinary Medicine and National Symposium from February 01-03, 2019 at RAJUVAS, Bikaner, Rajasthan.
• Best oral presentation award for research paper “Ignorance about the concept of protein quality in the ration of dairy animals” authored by Arunbeer Singh, Shabnam Sidhu and Parminder Singh at 2nd National Conference of Society for Veterinary and Animal Husbandry and Extension Education from April 10-12, 2017 at SKUAST, Jammu.

No. of Publications

Publications

• Shabnam Sidhu, S.K. Uppal, Ashwani Kumar, Dheeraj Kumar Gupta, Charanjit Singh Randhawa. 2019. Rare presentations of cystic lung and liver disease in cattle and buffaloes. International Journal of Livestock Research. 9(4): 32-40.
• Shabnam Sidhu, S.K. Uppal, S.S. Randhawa, Shukriti Sharma and Arun Anand. 2019. Thoraco-abdominal ultrasonographic diagnosis in large ruminants with signs of cardiac insufficiency. Intas Polivet.
• Shabnam Sidhu, S.K. Uppal, Neetu Saini, C.S. Randhawa and Sushma Chhabra. 2018. Diagnosis of Cardiomyopathies in Dogs - A Clinical Study of Twenty three patients. Intas Polivet. 19(I): 121-125.
• Shabnam Sidhu, S.K. Uppal, Sushma Chhabra, Ashwani Kumar, B. K. Bansal. 2018. Haemato-Biochemical Aspects in Chronic Renal Failure in Dogs. Indian Journal of Canine Practice. 10(2): 101-103.
• Shabnam Sidhu, S.K. Uppal, Neetu Saini, Sujata Turkar and D.K. Gupta. 2018. Reference values of electrocardiogram in healthy German Shepherd dogs. Indian Journal of Veterinary Medicine. 38(1&2): 49-54.
• Shabnam Sidhu, Asmita Narang, Kirti Dua and Neetu Saini. 2019. Successful management of ivermectin toxicity in a Persian cat. Indian Journal of Veterinary Medicine 39(1):  59-60.
• Shabnam Sidhu, D.K. Gupta, Swaran Singh, Habbu A.S., Sahil Kumar and B. Fakhrudeen. 2020. Cystic degeneration of liver and lung parenchyma in two cross bred cattle. Indian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 40(2): 32-34
• Shabnam Sidhu, Swaran Singh, Neetu Saini and Asmita Narang. 2022, A Rare Case of Dilated Cardiomyopathy in a Crossbred Cattle, Haryana Veterinarian 61(2), 304-306
• Shabnam Sidhu, S.K. Uppal, Neetu Saini, Sushma Chhabra and Dheeraj Gupta. 2023. Asssesment of cardiac functioning by measurement of echocardiographic indices and cardiac biomarkers in dogs with chronic renal failure, Haryana Veterinarian 62(S1), 52-55
• Shabnam Sidhu, S.K. Uppal and Sujata Turkar. 2023. Evaluation of the diagnostic efficacy of various biomarkers in dogs with cardiomyopathies, Veterinary Practitioner 24(1), 64-66