Larner College of Medicine

Narandra Bethina

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine

Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology

PRONUNCIATION na‑rendruh, beh‑THEE‑nuh

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Pronunciation na‑rendruh, beh‑THEE‑nuh
Alma mater(s)
  • MBBS, Mahadevappa Rampure Medical College
Affiliated Department(s)

Department of Medicine, Division of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology

Areas of expertise

rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, musculoskeletal ultrasound.

Publications

Publications (PubMed)

Awards and Achievements

  • Completed 8 month training program in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound through USSONAR.
  • Selected as ‘Chief Resident’ for large Internal Medicine residency program.
  • June Sangchantr award during Internal Medicine residency training.
  • Was invited to teach Musculoskeletal Ultrasound at national conferences - “Musculoskeletal Ultrasound course for Rheumatologists” conducted by the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) at San Francisco, November 2015 and the “Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and Cadaver Workshop for Rheumatologists and Rheumatology Fellows in Training” conducted by Ultrasound School of North American Rheumatologists (USSONAR) and the University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, January 2014.

    Academic Appointments

  • 2013-present, University of Vermont, Associate Program Director, Rheumatology Fellowship Training Program
  • 2013-present, University of Vermont, Assistant Professor, Medicine

Awards and Achievements

  • Completed 8 month training program in Musculoskeletal Ultrasound through USSONAR.
  • Selected as ‘Chief Resident’ for large Internal Medicine residency program.
  • June Sangchantr award during Internal Medicine residency training.
  • Was invited to teach Musculoskeletal Ultrasound at national conferences - “Musculoskeletal Ultrasound course for Rheumatologists” conducted by the American College of Rheumatology (ACR) at San Francisco, November 2015 and the “Musculoskeletal Ultrasound and Cadaver Workshop for Rheumatologists and Rheumatology Fellows in Training” conducted by Ultrasound School of North American Rheumatologists (USSONAR) and the University of Florida College of Medicine, Jacksonville, January 2014.

    Academic Appointments

  • 2013-present, University of Vermont, Associate Program Director, Rheumatology Fellowship Training Program
  • 2013-present, University of Vermont, Assistant Professor, Medicine

Select Publications

  • Ungprasert P, Bethina NK, Jones CH; Malignancy and idiopathic myopathies; N Am J Med Sci. 2013 Oct:5(10):569-72. doi: 10.4103/1947-2714.120788
  • ACP Clinical Poster Presentation – Bethina N. MD, Patel M. MD, Nagilla M. MD, Lodhi O. MD. ‘I was born in 1944’, said the 30 year old woman. ACP Northern Illinois Chapter 2009. Awarded ‘best clinical poster’ at clinical poster competition, Saint Joseph Hospital, Chicago.