01.08.1986 to 30.06.1989 as Junior Resident Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
16.08.1989 to 31.03.1991 as Registrar Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
01.04.1991 to 15.08.1991 as Lecturer Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
16.08.1991 to 31.01.1993 and 01.02.1993 to 31.12.1994 as Assistant Professor Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
01.01.1995 to 31.12.2002 as Associate Professor Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
10.10.2005 to 31.07.2009, 01.08.2009 to 06.06.2010, 07.06.2010 to 30.11.2011 and 01.03.2022 to till date Father Muller Medical College, Mangalore
EBRT AND BRACHYTHERAPY
UICC FELLOW
AROI
AMPI
"Hegde SK, Rao S, D 'souza RK, Baliga MS. Efficacy of Eicosapentaenoic Acid (EPA) Containing Protein Supplement in Preventing Weight Loss in Head and Neck Cancer Patients Undergoing Curative Radiotherapy: Retrospective Observations with Historical Controls. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2024; 76(1):587-595. doi: 10.1007/s12070-023-04217-y. PMID: 38440501; PMCID: PMC10909067."
"Prasad K, Rao S, Hegde SK, George T, D'souza RK, Suresh S, Baliga MS. Link between Blood CellAssociated Inflammatory Indices and Chemotherapy-Induced Hyperglycemia in Women Affected with Breast Cancer: Clinical Studies. South Asian J Cancer. 2023; 12(2):118-125. doi: 10.1055/s-0043-1764316. PMID: 37969688; PMCID: PMC10635762."
"Rao S, Kini V, Hegde SK, Meera S, Rao P, George T, Baliga MS. Ayurvedic Drug Triphala in Combination with Providone Iodine Mitigates Radiation-Induced Mucositis in Head and Neck Cancer Patients without Affecting the Tumor Response. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2023; 75(3):1480-1489. doi: 10.1007/s12070-023-03516-8. PMID: 37636651; PMCID: PMC10447701."